Feature Toru Hanai/Getty Images The year ends with a genuine super fight as Kosei Tanaka and Kazuto Ioka clash in Tokyo THE year ends with a genuine super fight in Tokyo. On New Year’s Eve, Kosei Tanaka bids to become a four-weight world champion in only his 16th fight by taking the WBO super-flyweight title
Month: December 2020
Last Wednesday night at the Bankwest Stadium, junior middleweight contender Michael Zerafa confronted unbeaten Australian star Tim Tszyu in the aftermath of his first round blowout of Bowyn Morgan. Zerafa has been out of the ring since last December, when he lost a decision in a dramatic fight with Jeff Horn. The contest was a rematch of their bout which
Bob Arum: “Spence Is Not A Draw No Matter Who He Fights Unless He And Crawford Fight Each Other” Posted on 12/28/2020 By: Hans Themistode The numbers aren’t exactly what they seem. From the outside looking in, it would appear that in terms of Pay-Per-View buys, unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. is a much
6:24 PM ET WBC and IBF light heavyweight titlist Artur Beterbiev’s Jan. 30 fight against Adam Deines has been postponed after Beterbiev tested positive for COVID-19. The 35-year-old was scheduled to make his fourth defense of the IBF title and first defense of the WBC title he won in 2019 by TKO over Oleksandr Gvozdyk.
Not to be too controversial, but I’d personally say that 2020 was a pretty weird year, and I don’t just mean in boxing, but, y’know, overall. Not to get too wild here, but it was a little different, in my opinion! Kinda unique. Had some negative aspects to it. Boxing faced a lot of challenges
Former IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz is training hard with his new coaches, the father & son team of Eddy and Chepo Reynoso. Ruiz shocked the world in June 2019, when he dropped Anthony Joshua four times for a seventh round stoppage to capture the unified crown at Madison Square Garden in
Posted on 12/28/2020 By: Hans Themistode Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford have been dancing around each other for years now. Most of the world has the pair ranked at the very top of the welterweight division. Deciding who is the better all-around fighter is a question that has yet to be answered, and by
8:45 AM 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 Luke Campbell has dismissed the training videos Ryan García posted on his popular social media channels as irrelevant. Campbell insists that his elite-level experience,
Fresh off of his Dec. 19 win over Callum Smith, Canelo Alvarez doesn’t appear to be looking to waste much time, as he’s reportedly planning a Feb. 27 return in Guadalajara, Mexico, against WBC mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim. Canelo (54-1-2, 36 KO) dominated Smith and took little punishment last weekend. That came after he sat
Team Canelo And Eddie Hearn Are Reportedly Hammering Out A Two Fight Deal Which Would Include Bouts Against Avni Yildirim And Billy Joe Saunders Posted on 12/27/2020 By: Hans Themistode After spending most of 2020 without much direction, it appears Canelo Alvarez is already mapping out his 2021 campaign. According to sources close to the
Dave Coldwell’s management stable has been bolstered with the signing of Samuel Antwi. The London welterweight, a former Southern Area champion, has placed his blossoming career in the hands of Coldwell and he’s under no doubt that he has made the perfect choice when selecting his manager. “It was an easy decision to let Dave
News Toru Hanai/Getty Images Kosei Tanaka tells Phil Rogers about his extraordinary ambition YOUR typical music anorak lives a devoted existence. Trawling through vast swathes of rare vinyl at their local record store, they endure the aural effluent of the industry’s more commercially successful offerings whilst championing their own lesser known heroes. To them quality
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Caleb Plant On Canelo Alvarez In The Super Middleweight Division: “It’s Not Big Enough For Both Of Us” Posted on 12/27/2020 By: Hans Themistode At the moment, the super middleweight division occupies over 1,500 boxers. Several of them are contenders, a handful are champions and a select few are at the very top of the
Saturday, Jan. 2 DAZN, 3:00 pm ET, Ryan Garcia vs Luke Campbell, Rene Alvarado vs Roger Gutierrez, Felix Alvarado vs DeeJay Kriel. The one and only televised card for the week in the U.S., and the last we’ll have until Jan. 20 unless someone swoops in picking something up before then. This is traditionally a
WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders believes UFC superstar Conor McGregor would do serious damage on Youtuber Jake Paul – if the two of them come together for a boxing match. Last month, Paul raised his boxing record to 2-0, with 2 KOs, when he brutally knocked out NBA veteran Nate Robinson in two
When Mauricio Sulaiman of the World Boxing Council announced the inaugural rankings for a new heavyweight division – which he dubbed “Bridgerweight” and which runs from 200-224 pounds – earlier this month, the boxing world, not known for its unity or cooperation, came together to utter a collective sigh of disdain. The idea behind this
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