Dillian Whyte: “Let Me Fight Luis Ortiz In February Then I’ll Fight Povetkin Later In The Year” Posted on 12/17/2020 By: Hans Themistode With one fatal left uppercut, all of the hard work that heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte had put forth went right down the drain. Following 16 straight wins to start his career, Whyte
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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 Promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren have agreed world title belts could be dropped in order to make Tyson Fury versus Anthony Joshua a
The seemingly cursed all-Kiwi Heavyweight clash between amateur rivals Joseph Parker and Junior Fa, previously planned for December 12th before the latter withdrew, will now take place on February 27th at Auckland’s Spark Arena. After clearing a number of hurdles in negotiations, former champion Parker (27-2, 21 KO) and undefeated Fa (19-0, 10 KO) finally
Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (34-3-1, 29 KOs), the former light heavyweight champion the world and one of the most dangerous punchers in recent years, will return against fast-rising knockout artist and Olympic Silver medalist Bektemir “Bully” Melikuziev (6-0, 5 KOs) in a 178-pound catchweight battle scheduled for 12 rounds. The event will take place Saturday, Jan.
Posted on 12/16/2020 By: Sean Crose Newcomer Eumir Marcial made his professional debut on the FS1 Stanionis- Gonzalez undercard Wednesday night, facing the 3-1 Andrew Whitfield in a scheduled four rounder in the middleweight division. Marcial, who is scheduled to fight for the Filipino team in the 2021 Olympics, drew much attention before the bout. The first round
Gennadiy Golovkin 159.2 Pounds – Kamil Szeremeta 159 Pounds – Fight Officially On Posted on 12/17/2020 By: Hans Themistode Although Gennadiy Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) is nearly 40 years of age and although he has campaigned at 160 pounds for the entirety of his 14-year career, the current IBF belt holder did what he always
8:00 AM ET Jeff WagenheimESPN Canelo Alvarez was on top of the world a year ago, his standing in the fight game poised to hit the stratosphere. He had begun 2019 by defeating Daniel Jacobs to unify three middleweight titles. And his encore was jumping two weight classes to knock out Sergey Kovalev to become
Ring City USA returns for another edition of Thursday night fights this evening on NBC Sports Network, with Charles Conwell facing Madiyar Ashkeyev in a true double test main event at 154 pounds. Coverage will begin with prelims streaming on Twitch for free at 7:30 pm ET, and then the main card will start at
Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles – Philippine Olympian Eumir Marcial (1-0) had a successful pro debut by scoring a four-round unanimous decision over Andrew Whitfield (3-2, 2 KOs) in their middleweight showdown. (photos by Sean Michael Ham) Marcial, a native of Lunzuran, Zamboanga City, won every round against Whitfield, of Lewiston, Idaho, although
Posted on 12/16/2020 By: Sean Crose Undefeated welterweight Eimantas Stanionis was featured in the main event of Wednesday’s Fox Sports 1 PBC card, which was broadcast live from LA’s Shrine Exhibition Center. The 11-0 Lithuanian faced the 19-3-1 Janer Gonzalez in a scheduled ten round affair. Stanionis pushed the action in the first. Gonzalez threw at Stanionis in the
12:15 AM ET Undefeated IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant will defend his belt against former titleholder Caleb Truax on January 30. The bout will headline a Premier Boxing Champions card airing on FOX. The fight was announced on Wednesday’s PBC broadcast and by Plant on Twitter. Plant, 28, is undefeated at 20-0 with 12
Feature • Issue • Premium John Gichigi/Getty Images Mick Hennessy opens up about the breakdown of his relationships with Carl Froch and Tyson Fury, why they changed his promoting philosophies and the challenge of guiding his fighting son. By Don McRae “I DON’T think I’ll ever be at peace with it,” Mick Hennessy says quietly
Opinion Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Canelo Alvarez vs Callum Smith, Joshua’s win over Pulev and more is under discussion in the latest edition of the Opening Bell podcast STRAIGHT from San Antonio, Texas, Joe Gallagher – the trainer of Callum Smith – tells Boxing News exactly why ‘Mundo’ can defeat Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night. Gallagher is in sparkling
Issue • Premium • Preview James Chance/Getty Images Better late than never as Craig Richards and Shakan Pitters meet for the British light-heavyweight title AROUND a year after the fight was first mooted, Shakan Pitters and Craig “Spider” Richards finally meet this weekend. Channel 5 televise from Redditch as Birmingham’s Pitters makes the first defence
Eumir Marcial is victorious in his professional debutfollowing his unanimous decision victory over Andrew Whitfield in their scheduled four-round middleweight bout, live on FS1 from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California. FIGHT NIGHT RECAP: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-12-16-20 #PBConFS1 #MarcialWhitfield Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by
Dennis McCann says you can’t knock them all out as he reflects on the toughest fight of his career to date against Pedro Matos. Frank Warren weighs in and says he will be a standout boxer of his generation. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️
Those of you in the mood for an appetizer this Saturday are in luck. UFC Fight Pass is set to stream a trio of bouts from South Africa beginning at 12:15 PM Eastern. The main attraction is top-ranked IBF cruiserweight contender (and #3 WBC bridgerweight contender) Kevin “Two Guns” Lerena (25-1, 12 KO), whom I
In the epitome of a crossroads fight, former three-time light heavyweight world titleholder Sergey Kovalev and up-and-comer Bektemir “Bek Bully” Melikuziev will meet on Jan. 30 in the main event of a DAZN card at the Luzhniki Arena in Moscow, sources told BoxingScene.com on Wednesday. The fight will headline its own card and is not
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