Emanuel Navarrete wins WBO title at featherweight but he doesn’t impress, writes Eric Armit EMANUEL NAVARRETE became a two-division titlist when he won the vacant WBO featherweight belt with a unanimous 12-round victory over Ruben Villa in Las Vegas on Friday (October 9) . On the surface, it opens the door to some tasty fights
Month: October 2020
Issue • Premium • Reports Maxi Hughes is victorious but Liverpool’s Blane Hyland comes unstuck against Egyptian Mo Salah, writes Andy Whittle LESS than two months after outscoring Dubliner Jono Carroll to secure his best career success to date, Rossington lightweight Maxi Hughes was back in action. He swapped the miserable weather in South Yorkshire
When the Mike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. exhibition was postponed from September 12th to November 28th, it wasn’t a problem for Jake Paul. The YouTube sensation is scheduled to face former NBA star Nate Robinson on the undercard and is currently training in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the 23-year-old it just means more time to train.
Posted on 10/11/2020 By: Hans Themistode Slowly but surely, Jamie Munguia is facing the level of competition that most have been asking for. The one time WBO Jr middleweight titlist is coming off an eleventh round stoppage win over Gary O’Sullivan earlier this year. Currently, the Mexican native is preparing to build off that momentum
Issue • Opinion • Premium Mikey Williams/Top Rank The third instalment of Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder continues to draw contrasting reports, writes George Gigney as he rounds up the week’s leading stories from the boxing media Websites So, the Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder trilogy fight is… off? On? Does anyone actually know? According
Liam Williams took an easy if not entirely painless first round stoppage win today in London over Andrew Robinson, keeping himself in the hunt for a possible middleweight title shot. The 28-year-old Williams (23-2-1, 18 KO) and the 36-year-old veteran Robinson (24-5-1, 7 KO) were both cut on a clash of heads in that first
World boxing champion Dmitry Bivol of Russia has no issue with a high stakes unification against his countryman Artur Beterbiev. During an online conference, Bivol made it very clear that he was very much interested in a showdown with Beterbiev – and he believes that their showdown could become a massive event in Russia. “I would like to
Posted on 10/11/2020 By: Sean Crose If there was anything certain after Deontay Wilder’s one sided loss to Tyson Fury last winter it was the fact that Wilder clearly wanted a rematch. Even though he had been thrashed by the towering Englishman, Wilder left little doubt in the minds of fans and analysts that he
Friday, Oct. 16 BKTV, 8:00 pm ET, Toe the Line Fight Series 2: O’Bannon vs Kyle. This is sort of BKFC’s feeder system, where they kind of audition fighters, so to speak. “Sort of kind of so to speak,” this is very authoritative. Listen, I’m learning about BKFC along with everyone else. Mike Kyle is
Brandon Figueroa successfully defended his WBA World Super Bantamweight title against Damien Vazquez by way of tenth-round technical knockout, live on September 26, 2020, from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. This fight was broadcast live on SHOWTIME Pay-Per-View as part of the Premier Boxing Champions series. Fight Night Recap: https://pbcham.ps/CharloTwinsWinBig #CharloDoubleheader #PBConSHOWTIME #FigueroaVazquez
Nathan Gorman got his first win in over a year with a 10-round decision over tricky opponent Richard Lartey. 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
Former four division champion Miguel Cotto himself will lead the corner of his world title challenger Carlos “Chocorroncito” Buitrago as the Nicaraguan battles in his sixth attempt to capture a world crown. Buitrago (32-5-1, 18 KO’s) is set to fight Mexican WBO Light Flyweight World Champion Elwin “La Pulga” Soto (17-1, 12 KO’s) in October 30@ the
Posted on 10/09/2020 By: Sean Crose The MGM Grand in Los Vegas is hosting the highly anticipated Emanuel Navarette-Ruben Villa fight on Friday evening. While the main card will be aired live on ESPN, the undercard was aired live on ESPN+ earlier in the night. The 6-0 lightweight Bryan Lua defeated the 4-3 Nelson Colon
Joey Beltran became the first man to successfully defend the BKFC heavyweight title, knocking out Marcel Stamps in the fourth round of their BKFC 13 main event tonight in Kansas. Beltran, 38, is now 4-1-1 (3 KO) in bare knuckle, and had to dig down to get this one. Stamps, a 35-year-old former University of
Junior middleweight Brandon Thysse not only predicted he would avenge his loss to Boyd Allen but he would so by knockout. Both of Thysse’s bold predictions came true Saturday night as he stopped the previously-unbeaten Allen in round 3 of a scheduled 12-round bout at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa. Thysse, who resides
Posted on 10/10/2020 By: Hans Themistode Daniel Jacobs, like most fighters, hates answering questions about future opponents when one is already staring him square in the face. The Brooklyn native currently has a date with journeymen Gabe Rosado on November 27th. The two have had their differences in the past and look to put an
6:09 PM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Liam Williams set up a shot at WBO world middleweight titleholder Demetrius Andrade with a ruthless first-round KO win on Saturday at the BT
History Samuel Peter slowly but surely beaten to a pulp by the returning Vitali Klitschko VITALI KLITSCHKO w rtd 8 SAMUEL PETEROctober 11, 2008; O2 World Arena, Berlin, GermanyIN what with hindsight was quite a miserable time for the heavyweight division, Vitali Klitschko ended a three-year retirement and dethroned WBC champion, Samuel Peter, with clinical
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