Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. is widely regarded as the greatest boxer in the history of Mexico. Chavez retired in 2005 with a record of 107 wins, six defeats, two draws and 85 wins by knockout. Chavez was undefeated in 90 fights (89-0-1) when he suffered his first career defeat in 1994 against Frankie Randall. He
Month: April 2021
Posted on 04/24/2021 By: Hans Themistode With Josue Vargas slowly moving from top prospect to world title contender, the slick New York, native found himself in a slugfest early on against Willie Shaw. The two battle it out in Kissimmee Florida, at Silver Sports Arena on the undercard of WBO featherweight champion, Emanuel Navarrete vs
8:02 PM ET Former lightweight titleholder Vasiliy Lomachenko will return to the ring June 26 to face Masayoshi Nakatani, sources told ESPN’s Mark Kriegel on Saturday. The fight will take place in Las Vegas, according to a source. Lomachenko (14-2, 10 KOs), 33, hasn’t been in the ring since he lost a unanimous decision to
Teofimo Lopez has become a pretty good trash talker along with a world-class professional fighter, but he flipped that switch off to show some public support for fellow young star Ryan Garcia, who has withdrawn from his scheduled July 9 fight with Javier Fortuna to deal with some mental health issues. Lopez posted this on
Jake Paul inserted himself straight into the UFC storyline when he crashed UFC 261 and sat cageside at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville on Saturday night. First, he had a heated kerfuffle with former heavyweight and light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. Fingers were pointed at each other during the exchange and beefy bodyguards
Posted on 04/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode While Shakur Stevenson is still getting acclimated to life at 130 pounds, the former Olympic silver medalist continues to keep tabs on his old weight class. Although it no longer concerns him, Stevenson sat back and watched closely as WBO featherweight belt holder Emanuel Navarrete, took on former Stevenson
4:40 PM ET The proposed site fee to stage the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight in Saudi Arabia exceeds $150 million, shattering the record for any site fee for a boxing event, according to ESPN’s Mark Kriegel. Fury and Joshua each will net around $75 million, and the rest, several million dollars, will be
Jake Paul attended Saturday night’s UFC 261 event in Jacksonville, Fla., and it’s safe to say he wasn’t greeted all that warmly by either fans or UFC legend Daniel Cormier. Cormier was working the event as a commentator, and has recently had words on social media with Paul, taking particular offense to Paul and Paul
News Top Rank Edgar Berlanga taken out of the first round and goes the distance for the first time on Emanuel Nabarrete undercard EMANUEL NAVARRETE had his first bout of 2021, successfully defending his WBO featherweight title at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee on Saturday (April 24). Challenger Christopher Diaz took him to the
Xander Zayas will never forget the first time he was able to fight in his adopted home state of Florida. Nor will the 18-year-old ever let go of the feeling he enjoyed doing so with fans permitted in attendance this time around. The rising welterweight prospect from Plantation, Florida by way of San Juan fought
Posted on 04/24/2021 By: Hans Themistode No matter what, Demond Nicholson was determined to not be Edgar Berlanga’s 17th straight first-round knockout win. The highly touted super middleweight prospect began drawing comparison’s to a young Mike Tyson after he continued to bulldoze the competition. In the case of Nicholson, the fringe contender vowed to not
12:41 AM ET Emanuel Navarrete defended his WBO featherweight title with an action-packed 12th round TKO over Chris Diaz during Top Rank’s main event Saturday night. Known for his awkward and relentless style, Mexico’s Navarrete (34-1, 29 KOs) knocked Diaz down four times — but it was the final one with just seconds remaining in
Amateur AIBA The Indian team and other stars for the future impress at the World Youth championships in Poland THE largest boxing tournament to be held during the current pandemic, the AIBA World Youth championships was completed in Kielce, Poland on Friday (April 23). India has so often been regarded as a sleeping giant in
Shakur Stevenson has wanted to get a big fight for a while now, and he was tuned in as usual on Saturday night, seeing Emanuel Navarrete stop a very game Christopher “Pitufo” Diaz to retain his WBO featherweight title in Florida. Stevenson (15-0, 8 KO) is the former WBO featherweight titlist, winning that belt in
Pre-order #RuizArreola on FOX Sports PPV for $49.99: http://pbcham.ps/RuizArreolaPPV5 Veteran heavyweight contender Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola sports a slimmer physique and renewed motivation ahead of his heavyweight showdown with Andy Ruiz Jr. on May 1, 2021, live on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View. #ChrisArreola Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US:
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News For his health and wellbeing Ryan Garcia has pulled out of his July clash with Javier Fortuna RISING star Ryan Garcia has had to pull out of his July 9 clash with Javier Fortuna. “I know this news may be disappointing to some of my fans but I am announcing today that I am
Ryan Garcia’s promoter expressed support Saturday after the popular lightweight withdrew from his upcoming fight. Oscar De La Hoya, whose company promotes Garcia, stated on Twitter that Garcia’s health is of “utmost importance” to those at Golden Boy Promotions. Garcia alluded to health issues with which he is dealing in an Instagram post Saturday, but
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