7:49 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim “There’s no overtime in boxing.” That is an axiom that Andre Rozier has drilled into the boxers under his charge, from world champions to youngsters just learning the ropes. The Brooklyn-based trainer wants his fighters to get the job done inside the ring, smartly and efficiently, and get out of
Month: April 2021
Amateur • Issue • Premium James Chance/Getty Images Charley Davison on home-schooling and preparing for the Olympic Games, while Matthew McHale speaks to John Dennen about boxing for Scotland in Ukraine IF you thought training for the Olympic Games was hard, try home-schooling three children. Charley Davison has had to juggle that over these lockdowns
Feature • Issue • Premium Andrew Maynard was a baby when it came to boxing experience but he won gold at the 1988 Olympics nonetheless. Today, in conversation with Thomas Gerbasi, he explains why he regrets having Sugar Ray Leonard as his mentor during an eventful but difficult professional career MINUTES before the biggest fight
Frank Martin scored an impressive seventh-round knockout victory over Jerry Perez in their scheduled 10-round WBA Intercontinental Lightweight Championship bout, live on FS1. He improves to 13-0 (10 KOs). Click here for a fight night recap: http://pbcham.ps/FightNight-042021 #MartinPerez #PBConFS1 Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing
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Terri Harper’s quest for super featherweight unification officially kicks off on May 15th, when she’ll put her WBC title on the line against WBA champ Hyun Mi Choi atop a fairly stacked DAZN card in Manchester. Harper (11-0-1, 6 KO) dominantly dethroned Eva Wahlstrom for the belt in February 2020, battled pending Katie Taylor foe
Older brother Logan Paul is not surprised with last Saturday’s performance by his younger brother, Jake Paul. Jake Paul, who was taking part in his third pro boxing match, stopped MMA veteran Ben Askren in the first round at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. It only took one big right hand to send Askren crashing
Posted on 04/20/2021 By: Hans Themistode At the age of 28, unified super lightweight world champion Jose Ramirez already has plenty of big fights under his belt. In roughly one month, he’ll add another when he takes on fellow unified titlist Josh Taylor in an undisputed contest. Like all of his fights, Ramirez is placing
Angel ‘Tito’ Acosta watched the last WBO flyweight title fight take place with the understanding that he would have the next shot at the crown. That day will soon arrive for the former junior flyweight titlist. Puerto Rico’s Acosta (22-2, 21KOs) will hit the road in a bid to become a two-division titlist, as he
Posted on 04/19/2021 By: Sean Crose There’s no doubt that the public wanted this one. George Foreman had been the terror of the heavyweight division until Muhammad Ali first outsmarted, then took his heavyweight championship from him in Zaire in 1974. After that it was all downhill for Foreman – at least for a time.
4:38 PM ET Regis Prograis will get the knockout finish he believed he deserved this past weekend. Prograis’ technical decision win over Ivan Redkach on Saturday in Atlanta was overturned to a sixth-round TKO on Monday, Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission executive director Matt Woodruff told ESPN on Monday. The bout originally was ruled a
As expected, the IBF heavyweight final eliminator between top prospect Filip Hrgovic and dangerous contender Michael Hunter went to a purse bid today, and Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing emerged victorious. Neither a date nor a location has yet been revealed. DAZN already has a few summer dates set aside for fights like Jaime Munguia vs.
Feature Steve Bunce explores the mysterious life and death of Ali Raymi “ALI RAYMI was real” is something I would like to spray on the wall of the grand arch leading to the magical souk in Sana’a, the beautiful bombed city in the very heart of Yemen. This is a true story of an extraordinary
News Eddie Hearn assumes his father’s place and takes charge of the entire Matchroom Sport group of companies ON Tuesday (April 20) Barry Hearn announced that he would step aside as chairman of the Matchroom Sport group of companies. His son Eddie Hearn, the head of their boxing division, will become Matchroom’s new chairman. After
WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders is motivated to derail the plans of his own promoter, Eddie Hearn. Saunders will face WBC, WBA champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in a unification clash on May 8th at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Hearn is also working with Canelo, on a fight by fight basis, and is
Posted on 04/19/2021 By: Hans Themistode With the biggest fight of his life possibly taking place at year’s end, WBA middleweight champion, Ryota Murata, will reportedly begin working the rust off. As first reported by Chris Mannix, Murata (16-2, 13 KOs) is currently engaged in conversation to take on IBF belt holder Gennadiy Golovkin. The
7:49 AM ET Junior lightweight and lightweight titleholder Gervonta Davis is going up to junior welterweight to face unbeaten WBA “regular” titlist Mario Barrios on May 26. Davis has had problems making weight in the past — he was stripped of his IBF junior lightweight title before his title defense against Francisco Fonseca in 2017
Ben Askren didn’t get the result he wanted last Saturday against Jake Paul, losing via first round TKO, but the former MMA champion isn’t shying away from talking about it. Askren spoke with Ariel Helwani of ESPN about the fight and the event, and here’s a bit of what he had to say. On what
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