Floyd Mayweather has played a more active role in helping Gervonta Davis prepare for his debut as a pay-per-view headliner than he had embraced before Davis’ previous fights. The retired legend isn’t sure, however, whether he’ll actually work Davis’ corner the night the two-division champion meets Leo Santa Cruz. Mayweather plans to discuss that possibility
Year: 2020
Posted on 10/24/2020 By: Sean Crose The 15-0 Xavier Martinez stepped into the ring at the fanless Mohegan Sun Arena Saturday night to face the 24-4 Claudio Marrero in a scheduled 12 round super featherweight affair. The first round was a relatively uneventful chapter. The second round wasn’t much more eventful. Marrero came on strong
12:17 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 English boxing judge Terry O’Connor did not look at a cell phone while scoring a fight on Oct. 17, according to an investigation by
Boxers • Premium We speak to the upcoming Commonwealth title challenger, Carly Skelly When and why you started boxing: I was 29 when I started. I took part in a charity event and really enjoyed it, so then I went to North Mersey ABC in Seaforth. Favourite all-time fighter: Joe Calzaghe. I always liked his
History • Premium Larry Braysher Fighting from welter to heavyweight in the disgraceful ‘colour bar’ era, Tommy Martin had a richly varied life and career ASCENDING boxing’s weight classes – except through natural growth – is rarely a recipe for success, as revealed by the old maxim, ‘a good big ‘un always beats a good
Sergey Lipinets and Custio Clayton fought to a spirited draw in a strong tactical bout in tonight’s Showtime main event, with Canada’s Clayton raising his profile and Russia’s Lipinets hanging tough in the crowded 147-pound division. Lipinets (16-1-1, 12 KO) was originally meant to fight Kudratillo Abdukakhorov in tonight’s interim IBF title fight — really
Sergey Lipinets had to settle for a lengthy delay in returning to the ring, along with a two-week postponement and an opponent change. By the end of the night, he also had to settle for a 12-round majority draw versus late replacement Custio Clayton in their interim welterweight title fight. Judge Glenn Feldman had Ontario’s
Posted on 10/25/2020 By: Sean Crose Saturday’s main event at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut was a scheduled twelve round welterweight affair between the 18-0 Custio Clayton and the 16-1 Sergey Lipinets. The bout was presented by Premiere Boxing Champions and was aired live on Showtime. The first round was a rather slow, feeling
12:59 PM ET Steve KimESPN An all-British super middleweight title clash will take place on Dec. 4, when WBO titlist Billy Joe Saunders faces Martin Murray at the SSE Arena in Wembley. This will be the second title defense for Saunders (29-0, 14 KOs) and his first fight in 2020. “I am very happy to
History Punters race to place bets on Evander Holyfield after the weigh-in EVANDER HOLYFIELD w ko 3 JAMES ‘BUSTER’ DOUGLASOctober 25, 1990; Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NVDON’T watch this and expect one of the greatest fights in heavyweight history. But it’s worth revisiting nonetheless. The finish from Holyfield, as he sways back from
#PBCReplay: On Saturday, July 4, 2020, PBC will replay the entire PBC on FOX Pay-Per-View telecast from December 1, 2018, headlined by one of the most exciting heavyweight title fights in years between Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder and Tyson “Gypsy King” Fury. Watch and comment live starting at 8pm ET/5pm PT. #WilderFury Fight Night
On the latest episode of #TheBTSportBoxingShow, Dan Rafael reveals inside knowledge of Deontay Wilder’s new coaching setup and where/when he believes the trilogy fight will take place. #FuryWilder3 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/BTSpo… Follow
25-year-old Mario Barrios is a key part of Showtime’s Oct. 31 pay-per-view from the Alamodome in San Antonio, as the rising junior welterweight contender will be fighting at home in the co-feature slot on the undercard, going on just before the Gervonta Davis vs Leo Santa Cruz main event. While the Alamodome will be socially
Malik Hawkins isn’t impressed by the fact that Subriel Matias knocked out the first 15 opponents he faced as a professional. Hawkins took notice of Matias’ most recent fight, a 10-round, unanimous-decision loss against Armenian underdog Petros Ananyan. Matias was heavily favored to beat Ananyan on the Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder undercard February 22 at MGM
WBO President Francisco Valcarcel, Agree’s With Floyd Mayweather: “We have To Stop Now The Proliferation Of So-called World Titles” Posted on 10/24/2020 By: Hans Themistode After winning multiple world titles in five different weight classes, Floyd Mayweather Jr. went on an apoplectic rant on the number of belts that are currently circulating in the sport
1:14 PM ET ESPN News Services LONDON — WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury said Saturday that he plans to fight in London on Dec. 5, but his opponent is unknown. “I’d just like to announce I’m definitely fighting December the 5th in London. Opponent to be announced very, very soon,” Fury said in a
Old rivals Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman Gonzalez pick up victories to remain on track for a 2021 collision A LITTLE over three years ago, Juan Francisco Estrada and Carlos Cuadras combined to produce a thrilling, back-and-forth battle, with Estrada prevailing by just a solitary point on all three of the judges’ scorecards. Heading into
Tonight starting at 9 pm ET on Showtime, Sergey Lipinets will face Custio Clayton in the main event of a three-fight Premier Boxing Champions card from Connecticut, with an interim IBF welterweight title on the line. Lipinets, 31, was originally scheduled to face Kudratillo Abdukakhorov, which was seen as a better, more interesting matchup, but
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