Posted on 11/23/2020 By: Sean Crose We all knew how iconic Mike Tyson was before he agreed to meet Roy Jones in a highly publicized pay per view exhibition bout that’s scheduled for this weekend. It just seems we didn’t know exactly HOW iconic the guy was. Let’s face it, Tyson is such a part
Month: November 2020
Like a decrepit jalopy desperately wheeling itself away from an oncoming train, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez’s December 19th return to the ring has been bumped up a day to Friday, December 18th to avoid competing with Canelo Alvarez vs Callum Smith. It could, however, now conflict with Gennadiy Golovkin vs Kamil Szeremeta. The press release also
Now that Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has made his choice, the time has come for the World Boxing Council to follow suit. Guadalajara’s Alvarez (53-1-2, 36KOs) ended months of speculation over his next opponent when the global superstar announced his upcoming challenge of unbeaten super middleweight titlist Callum Smith. The two will collide on December 19,
Boxing Overseas Recap: Conor Benn, Alen Babic And Fabio Wardley Pick Up One-sided Wins Posted on 11/23/2020 By: Oliver McManus Conor Benn vs Sebastian Formella A quieter week of boxing in comparison to the crammed schedule beforehand saw Conor Benn topping Matchroom Boxing’s latest offering in a ten round contest against Sebastian Formella. The 24-year-old
8:58 AM ET It’s time. The Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr., eight-round exhibition will take place on Saturday at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Tyson, 54, hasn’t fought since 2005, while Jones, 51, hasn’t won a significant fight since he defeated Antonio Tarver in November 2003. He did beat Felix Trinidad in 2008, but
Feature • Issue • Premium Thomas Sports Photography/Getty Images Matt Bozeat pays tribute to Greg Steene, the manager and matchmaker who guided Dennis Andries from oblivion to the top of the world GREG STEENE, who died last week aged 67, will be remembered for taking Dennis Andries from the scrapheap to the WBC light-heavyweight championship.
With the United Kingdom government announcing a £300 million “Sport Winter Survival Package” for spectator sports in England, designed to protect the short-term futures of various sports, including but not limited to rugby union, horse racing, women’s football (soccer for the Americans), and “lower tiers of the National League football,” boxing has been left out,
Watch Live as Danny “Swift” Garcia works out for fans and media ahead of his welterweight showdown with Errol Spence Jr. on December 5th, live on FOX Sports PPV. FIGHT NIGHT DETAILS: https://pbcham.ps/Spence-Garcia_12-5 ORDER PPV: https://pbcham.ps/SpenceVSGarciaPPV 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
Click here to buy #TysonJones on BT Sport Box Office on Saturday, November 28th ➡️ https://bt.com/sport/box-office Roy Jones Jr explains why he believes he will have the best of Mike Tyson when the two legends meet at the end of the month. The four-weight world champion is looking to win in in a FIFTH decade.
Fitness • Technique Tony Jeffries breaks down the boxing styles of Floyd Mayweather, Winky Wright, Gennady Golovkin and Naseem Hamed. And explains how to beat them What do Floyd Mayweather, Winky Wright, Gennady Golovkin and Prince Naseem Hamed all have in common? Easy right? All extraordinary fighters and world champions who made a real difference in
“It’s funny, I told my friend, ‘Ah man, I feel I’m in this box,’, said former undisputed world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis. “And my friend looked at me and said, ‘Lennox, climb out of the box…’ And I was like, ‘You’re right, I need to climb out of the box’. So something simple has helped
Fox Sports 1 Preview: Javier Fortuna – Antonio Lozada, Austin Dulay – Jose Gallegos Posted on 11/21/2020 By: Sean Crose Boxing returns Saturday night to Fox Sports 1, which will feature a PBC card highlighted by the noted lightweight Javier Fortuna, who will be facing Antonio Lozada in a scheduled 12 rounder. Fortuna has been
History Sub for a sub Bert Cooper drags Evander Holyfield into the trenches EVANDER HOLYFIELD w rsf 7 BERT COOPERNovember 23, 1991; The Omni, Atlanta, GAHOLYFIELD was originally set to defend his world heavyweight championship against Mike Tyson on November 8, 1991 before the former king pulled out with an injury.Sub Francesco Damiani then withdrew
With Conor Benn scoring an impressive 10-round decision win over Sebastian Formella on Saturday, the second generation standout made clear to Eddie Hearn and TV viewers that he’s got one fight he really wants, a matchup with Josh Kelly in 2021. “The only big domestic I want is Kelly,” Benn (17-0, 11 KO) said after
Eugene Bareman, trainer for undefeated heavyweight contender Junior Fa, has sparked a war of words over the recent postponement for the New Zealand grudge match with former WBO world champion Joseph Parker. The two boxers were scheduled to fight each other on December 12, but the contest was pushed back after Fa, 31, was pulled
Posted on 11/21/2020 By: Sean Crose The co-main of Saturday’s Fox Sport’s 1 card from the Staples Center in LA featured the 13-2 Tennessee native Austin Dulay, as the 25 year old lightweight stepped into the ring to face the 19-9 Jose Gallegos. Dulay had lost his previous fight when he dropped a unanimous decision
Friday, Nov. 27 DAZN, 8:00 pm ET, Daniel Jacobs vs Gabriel Rosado. Jacobs and Rosado have INSTABEEF. Rosado is a solid, hard-working fighter who could have a better record if he hadn’t fought a lot of tough competition, perhaps, and also learned on the job as a pro fighter. His determination and grit has been
Anthony Joshua’s second title reign will last a little more than a year only because he hasn’t fought since regaining his slew of heavyweight belts. At least, that’s the story Kubrat Pulev chooses to tell the world. The incoming IBF mandatory challenger from Bulgaria has been brimming with confidence for as long as he has
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