Opinion Mark Robinson/Matchroom A packed edition of the Opening Bell podcast on the Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury delay, the Dillian Whyte fight, Frampton preview and much, much more ON a packed show this week: – Dillian Whyte admirably gains revenge but must be the end of the line for Alexander Povetkin.– Behind the scenes
Month: April 2021
VAN NUYS, Calif. — Rafael Ruelas has remained retired since 1999, but the former lightweight world champion is the latest star from the sport who’s soured from sitting on the sidelines. The 49-year-old Ruelas (53-4, 41 KOs) told BoxingScene.com in an interview that he’s training for a comeback determined to become the oldest world champion
Posted on 03/31/2021 Jaime Munguia (36-0, 29 KOs) will face his toughest challenge to date as he defends his WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Championship against Maciej Sulecki (29-2, 11 KOs) in a 12-round battle on Saturday, April 24 at The University of Texas at El Paso’s Don Haskins Center under strict COVID-19 fan safety protocols and with a reduced event
5:40 PM ET Former four-division world champion Juan Manuel Marquez is planning a return to the ring against fellow former four-division champ Miguel Cotto in an exhibition match on June 12 in Miami, a source confirmed to ESPN. Even as an exhibition, Cotto-Marquez will add to the rich boxing rivalry between Puerto Rico and Mexico.
Former world super welterweight champion Tony Harrison and unbeaten welterweight prospect Vito Mielnicki Jr. are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Harrison discusses the loss of his father, his outlook for 2021 and beyond and, of course, his April 17 headliner versus Bryant Perrella on FOX PBC Fight Night. Mielnicki also breaks down his
John Fury believes Mark Chamberlain can go all the way through, to becoming world champion, if he’s managed right, after watching him stop Jordan Ellison. 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/BTSportBoxing/ Follow us on Instagram
Top super featherweight prospect O’Shaquie Foster appears to have a fight on his hands, though it won’t take place in a ring. Chris Mannix reports that promoter Lou DiBella has filed suit against the 27-year-old “alleging breach of contract and seeking damages” Per Mannix, Foster (18-2, 11 KO) “wants out of a promotional agreement that