Guillermo Rigondeaux has a favorite for Saturday’s mega fight. While still recognizing the talent of Teofimo Lopez, Cuba’s 118-pound champion considers Vasiliy Lomachenko to be on a higher level and backs him to be the best in the ring. Considered one, if not the best, pound for pound fighter in boxing, Lomachenko will defend his three lightweight titles against
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Teofimo Lopez Sr. On His Son vs Lomachenko: “I Think It May Go One Or Two Rounds” Posted on 10/14/2020 By: Hans Themistode Throughout the short career of IBF lightweight belt holder Teofimo Lopez, he’s looked outstanding, unbeatable, mesmerizing and whatever other superlative you can think of. In short, the Brooklyn native has been great.
7:13 AM ET Teofimo Lopez Sr. was in a hotel lobby in New York City in December 2018. The world didn’t know it yet, but when he ran into Vasiliy Lomachenko — the two-time Olympic gold medalist, three-division world titlist and boxing’s pound-for-pound king — and extended his hand, Lopez’s plan for his son was
Amateur • Issue • Premium The situation for competitive amateur boxing in the UK remains challenging and complex. John Dennen rounds up the amateur scene THERE are European Youth and European Junior championships scheduled for next month, the former from November 11 to November 23 in Montenegro, the latter from November 23 to December 2
Fitness • Gear Chris Bevan/GB Boxing As he waits to resume his boxing career, Cyrus Pattinson has come up with an invention AS it has for so many, the pandemic has placed Cyrus Pattinson’s boxing career in limbo. While he waits to find out when his next chance to compete will be, the GB boxer
Tyson Fury vs. Deontay WIlder III is reportedly dead in the water, and that means some lucky heavyweight will get to challenge “The Gypsy King” for the WBC heavyweight title on December 5th. Former foe Otto Wallin has tossed his hat in the ring, with promoter Dmitriy Salita hyping the pair’s first meeting as the
Josh Warrington’s featherweight unification fight with Xu Can could still go ahead in December, with Eddie Hearn confident that there will be three belts on the line for the match. December 5 is presently the target date for a Warrington-Xu fight, although that will likely change if Tyson Fury’s fight that day is confirmed. Warrington, the
Posted on 10/13/2020 By: Sean Crose “I’m very excited for my first fight as part of the PBC stable,” Regis Prograis said during a virtual press conference on Tuesday to promote the undercard of the Gevonta Davis-Leo Santa Cruz fight on the 31st of this month. “I’ve been wanting to come over to this side
Dec 5, 2017 Mark KriegelESPN Editor’s note: This was originally published in December, 2017. OXNARD, Calif. — The training of Ukrainian Vasyl Lomachenko — conceived, orchestrated and monitored by his father, with an assist from a psychologist trained in cognitive behaviorism — is famously idiosyncratic. It includes street skating and juggling, handstands and tennis, which
John Dennen considers Vasiliy Lomachenko’s place in history THE FINEST AMATEUR YET?Vasiliy Lomachenko is often said to be the greatest amateur boxer of all time. You can see why. Hardly anyone has ever achieved what the Ukrainian has done. A two-weight Olympic gold medallist, winner of the Val Barker trophy in 2008 for the best
With Regis Prograis set to appear on the Gervonta Davis-Leo Santa Cruz undercard later this month against Juan Heraldez, the junior welterweight fighter talked a lot about what he hopes to prove in this fight and going forward as he still has aspirations to lead the pack at 140lbs. Check out what Prograis had to
UFC superstar Conor McGregor has openly confirmed that his desire for a rematch with Dustin Poirier is to help him prepare for a cross-sport boxing match with eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao. McGregor, who announced his retirement from the UFC earlier this year, has been talking up a boxing match with Pacquiao for the last few months Pacquiao recently signed an
Posted on 10/13/2020 By: Hans Themistode LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 22: Tyson Fury (R) punches Deontay Wilder during their Heavyweight bout for Wilder’s WBC and Fury’s lineal heavyweight title on February 22, 2020 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) Tyson Fury had his list of fighters
3:15 PM ET Steve KimESPN The third matchup between WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder will not be Fury’s next fight, according to Top Rank Boxing CEO and founder Bob Arum. After Fury defeated Wilder back on Feb. 22, it was widely reported that there was an agreement for them to meet again
Jaron Ennis retains his unblemished record following his dominating sixth-round technical knockout victory over Juan Carlos Abreu in their super welterweight bout on September 19, 2020, live on SHOWTIME. FIGHT NIGHT RECAP: https://pbcham.ps/3fRX9nM #EnnisAbreu #PBConSHOWTIME Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions
Ben Davison takes a closer look at the upcoming undisputed fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez. #TheBTSportBoxingShow Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️ http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our BT Sport Boxing Facebook Group ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/BTSportBoxing/ Follow us on Instagram ➡️ http://instagram.com/btsportboxing Read more on upcoming fights
Welterweight prospect Conor Benn finally has his next fight set, as the 24-year-old second generation British fighter will face Sebastian Formella on the Povetkin-Whyte 2 undercard on Nov. 21. Benn (16-0, 11 KO) had been hoping to land a British title fight against Chris Jenkins, but the fight didn’t come together, and it was time
The Golden Contract finals will take place at Production Park Studios in Wakefield on Wednesday 2 December – featuring the rescheduled featherweight final between Jazza Dickens and Ryan Walsh. The event will be broadcast live in the UK on Sky Sports in association with Matchroom Boxing, and in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top
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