Opinion Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing After Samuel Vargas Conor Benn is looking for Amir Khan or Kell Brook. He explains in his own words SAMUEL VARGAS is an experienced fighter. He’s got tonnes of heart. He’s got tonnes of grit and sheer determination that so many fighters lack. He brings the heat! This ain’t going to
Month: April 2021
Junior flyweight titleholder Elwin Soto is the latest fighter to sign with Matchroom Boxing per an ESPN report, with the WBO champion making the move away from Golden Boy and Zanfer promotions ahead of a planned 108lb title defense that is expected to be formally announced shortly. “I’m very excited to announce my next defense
Junior lightweight Chris Colbert is close to a deal to make the next defense of his WBA interim title against former unified featherweight world titlist Yuriorkis Gamboa, multiple sources with knowledge of the discussions told BoxingScene on Friday. The fight, which is agreed to but not signed, would air as part of a Showtime-televised undercard
Posted on 04/03/2021 Tursynbay Kulakhmet (3-0, 2 KOs) wasted absolutely no time in starching Heber Rondon (20-1, 13 KOs). A clean left hook saw Rondon hit the deck once in the opening few seconds on the undercard of lightweight champion Jamel Herring against former titlist Carl Frampton. After gradually raising back to his feet, Kulakhmet
Posted on 04/09/2021 By: Sean Crose “HOOOOOOOLY SHIIIIIIIT!!!!!!” UFC honcho Dana White tweeted this week. “WTF is goin on here (?)” The quote appeared above a picture of White, Rizin Fighting Federation boss Nobuyuki Sakakibara…and Floyd Mayweather. The post, of course, got social media humming, for both White and Mayweather know how to draw in
Showtime’s back on Saturday night with a tripleheader from Connecticut, which may wind up being their last show in the Mohegan bubble. In the main event, Jaron “Boots” Ennis (26-0, 24 KO) takes on Sergey Lipinets (16-1-1, 12 KO), and the welterweight co-feature sees Eimantas Stanionis (12-0, 9 KO) face Thomas Dulorme (25-4-1, 16 KO).
UNCASVILLE, Connecticut – Jonathan Rodriguez realizes there are boxing fans that don’t expect much from him Saturday night because they aren’t familiar with what he has done during his 23-fight, five-year pro career. The Mexican contender cannot wait to introduce himself in by far the biggest fight of his career – a shot at IBF
Posted on 04/03/2021 It might be early in the professional career of Keyshawn Davis (2-0, 2 KOs) but by the looks of it, he appears to be the real deal. The 22-year-old punished fellow prospect Richman Ashelley (10-2, 9 KOs) over the course of four rounds. With Ashelley receiving a beating every round, his corner
Posted on 04/09/2021 By: Hans Themistode Keith Thurman continues to stare at his fight calendar, hoping and praying that a fight date appears. The former unified welterweight champion has sat on the sidelines for a year and a half as he nurses injuries he suffered after his last contest, a split decision loss against Manny
7:48 AM ET Joe Smith Jr. did not take the path of least resistance to reach his second shot at a light heavyweight world title. As he prepares to step into the ring on Saturday against Maxim Vlasov at the Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma (10 p.m. ET, ESPN and ESPN+), with the vacant WBO
Julio Cesar Chavez looked back on his incredible career and difficult retirement. He spoke to Thomas Gerbasi BEFORE Julio Cesar Chavez became a boxing Hall of Famer and a beloved icon to those in his home country of Mexico, he was just a son trying to make life better for his hard-working and struggling family.
Feature • Issue • Premium Elliot Worsell talks to three boxers who spent time behind bars after murky pasts full of violence and drug abuse. Each would find their salvation in boxing IT was never his intention to start fighting the day he left prison, not after seven years of doing too much of that
Issue • Premium • Preview Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis looks to advance against former world champion Lipinets, writes John Dennen JARON ‘Boots’ Ennis faces the next test in his burgeoning professional career on Saturday (April 10). At the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville Philadelphia’s rising star takes on Sergey Lipinets to prove himself a world level
Issue • Premium • Preview Matt Christie wonders if Maxim Vlasov can buck the current Covid trend when he takes on Joe Smith Jnr WITH the striking lethargy of Alexander Povetkin still fresh in the memory one wonders if Maxim Vlasov, who like his Russian countryman recently contracted Covid-19, will be hangover-free when he takes
Order #RuizArreola on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View: http://pbcham.ps/RuizArreolaPPV5 On May 1, 2021, Former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz, Jr. battles all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare’’ Arreola in the main event of an all-Mexican boxing extravaganza headlining a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The pay-per-view begins at
Make It or Die Trying: The Frank Warren shows you the amazing night when British boxing icon Frank Bruno was crowned world heavyweight champion. Watch the BT Sport Film in full from Sunday April 11th, at 9.30pm on BT Sport 1 HD. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing
During today’s final press conference for Saturday’s Showtime main event between Jaron Ennis and Sergey Lipinets, Ennis appeared to answer media questions leading into the bout. You can catch the card’s full press conference above thanks to Fight Hub TV, with some quotes from Ennis below. Jaron Ennis on what a win over Sergey Lipinets
UNCASVILLE, Connecticut – Jaron Ennis isn’t interested in comparing himself to boxing’s other undefeated, 23-year-old rising star in the welterweight division. When asked about Vergil Ortiz Jr. on Thursday, Philadelphia’s Ennis didn’t discuss the emerging knockout artist by name. “I don’t worry about nobody else but myself,” Ennis said during a virtual press conference. “At
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