Feature Buster Douglas tells James Slater what came before, during, and after his fight with Mike Tyson COLUMBUS, Ohio’s James “Buster” Douglas will always be remembered for one incredible fight/upset: the one that occurred the day he challenged the seemingly invincible Mike Tyson on February 11th 1990 in Tokyo, Japan. Douglas simply shocked the entire
Month: February 2021
Feature • Issue • Premium So far BN readers have voted Frazier-Ali I as their favourite fight of the seventies and Hagler-Hearns from the eighties. What will be the choice for Desert Island Fights from the nineties? THE premise for Desert Island Fights is simple: You will soon be stranded on a desert island. To
WBC lightweight titleholder Devin Haney says he’s not getting all riled up by Teofimo Lopez’s taunting about being undisputed lightweight champion, but instead says Lopez knows they eventually need to meet in order to settle things in the ring. Haney calls Lopez a ‘liar’ and accuses him of constantly changing his story to skirt a
Undefeated super flyweight prospect Jasmine ‘Animal’ Artiga, (7-0-1, 4 KOs), of Tampa, FL makes her highly anticipated return to the ring on Saturday, February 27 in a six-round clash against Randee Lynn Morales, (2-1, 1 KOs), of Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Caribe Royal Resort in Orlando, FL. Managed by Peter Kahn’s Fight Game Advisors,
Posted on 02/10/2021 By: Sean Crose “Eddie,” promoter Eddie Hearn recently quoted promoter Bob Arum as saying, “I think you should stop talking about Fury vs Joshua.” Hearn went on to tell iFL TV that Arum had his reasons for his statement. “You’re talking and then Frank’s gonna wanna talk and I’m gonna wanna say
4:46 PM ET Canelo Alvarez’s top 2021 plan is to do what no other boxer has done in the four-belt era: unify the super middleweight division. Ahead of his Feb. 27 title defense against WBC mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim in Miami, Alvarez told ESPN his plan for the rest of the year is fighting WBO
Panama’s Jaime Arboleda survived a knockdown to win an excellent action fight by narrow split-decision over Puerto Rico’s Jayson Veléz in a WBA Super Featherweight Title Eliminator. #JaimeArboleda #ArboledaVelez #Boxing 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
Josh Warrington has shot back at the recent statements from WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. As BoxingScene.com previously reported, Russell was insulted by an offer of $1 million, from promoter Eddie Hearn, for a fight with Warrington. Warrington was stunned by Russell’s position on the offer. He feels Russell is not the big box office draw that he
Posted on 02/09/2021 By: Hans Themistode There’s a sharp, painful feeling currently coursing through the back of Deontay Wilder. As he reaches around to find out exactly what it is, he notices the cold, sharp steel associated with a knife protruding from his spine. For years the former WBC heavyweight belt holder fought foe after
Queensberry Promotions have won the purse bid for the ordered British and Commonwealth middleweight title unification between Denzel Bentley and Felix Cash. No further details — date, etc. — just yet, but it moves a terrific domestic UK clash forward. The 26-year-old Bentley (14-0-1, 12 KO) and the 27-year-old Cash (13-0, 9 KO) are both
History • Issue • Premium Tris Dixon tells the Boxing Life Story of the one and only Frank Sinatra ANTHONY Martin Sinatra was a prizefighter. His ring name was Marty O’Brien because Italian boxers would use Irish names in the hope that it would endear them to a New York audience. Born in Sicily, he
Boxers • Issue • Premium Paul Wheeler talks to Reymart Gaballo, a man who pushes himself to his limits When and why you started boxing:I started boxing at a very young age, but I began to take it more seriously when my uncle encouraged me to train with him when I was 15 years old.
Brooklyn’s Cesar Francis is looking to make waves in the 140-147 realms in 2021, as he attempts to continue the momentum gained from winning the WBC USNBC title in his last outing in Greenville, South Carolina. Francis stepped in at last minute for the title bout in Carolina, moving up to main event on the
Posted on 02/09/2021 By: Hans Themistode Hate is a strong word to use. But for unified Jr middleweight titlist Jermell Charlo, that’s exactly how he feels about Demetrius Andrade. “F*k Andrade,” said Charlo during an Instagram Live. “I hate Andrade, he’s a btch.” From the moment both men have crossed each other’s path, there has
With Manny Pacquiao back in training and promising “big news coming soon,” the global sporting icon and bona fide boxing legend is back in the spotlight. Now 42, Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KO) is still a top-tier star in the sport, and still looked like a hell of a good fighter when we last saw him.
The highly anticipated fight between the super featherweight champion of the World Boxing Council, Miguel “Alacrán” Berchelt, and the former undefeated world champion Oscar Valdez, is less than two weeks away from the scheduled date of February 20 at the MGM Grand’s Conference Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both fighters are going through the WBC’s pre-fight
Posted on 02/09/2021 By: Sean Crose First he was going to fight UFC star Conor McGregor. Then he was going to fight rising star Ryan Garcia. It’s now unclear who the 40+ year old legend Manny Pacquiao will face next – but the Filipino icon has indicated via social media that he will be returning
#PBCTimeOut: Unbeaten welterweight prospect Vito “White Magic” Mielnicki Jr. speaks with Ray Flores ahead of his fight on February 27, 2021, live on FOX. Learn More: https://www.premierboxingchampions.com/vito-mielnicki-jr 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
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