Posted on 05/12/2021 The Boxing Task Force (BTF) announced today the 49 quota places, originally to be awarded at the Road to Tokyo Americas Qualifier, that were awarded to boxers to compete in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 this summer. The quota places included six Team USA boxers, which was based off the BTF Rankings.
Month: May 2021
Two previously brewing fights are set to share a very interesting-looking card, as Mike Coppinger reports that DAZN will host a July 9th doubleheader featuring Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez vs. Sullivan Barrera and Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. Javier Fortuna. Ramirez (41-0, 27 KO) will be making his first appearance since signing with Golden Boy this past
Frank Warren, co-promoter for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, says the unification with Anthony Joshua would have to take place on August 14. On Tuesday, Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn had mentioned two tentative dates, August 7 and August 14 – with event being staged in Saudi Arabia. Hearn said the 14th was the preferred date.
Posted on 05/12/2021 By: Hans Themistode David Benavidez wasn’t entirely surprised that Canelo Alvarez defeated Billy Joe Saunders, but nevertheless, he was still impressed. The two faced off in a super middleweight unification bout this past weekend at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. In front of over 73,000 screaming fans, Saunders gave Alvarez a competitive
#PBCTimeOut: Unbeaten WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion Brandon Figueroa previews his upcoming battle against WBC champion Luis Nery, live on SHOWTIME on May 15, 2021. #NeryFigueroa Fight Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-051521 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
Troy Williamson moves a step closer to the British Super-Welterweight with a stunning sixth-round stoppage of the previously unbeaten Kieran Smith at York Hall. 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/BTSpo… Follow us on Instagram ➡️
Amateur The amateur championships, eventually, are coming back IT’S a moment so many people in amateur boxing have spent so many months waiting for; the dates for championships in 2021 have come in. After a punishing lockdown, amateur boxing training indoors has restarted with limited padwork coming back. The next step is to bring back
Amateur • Issue • Premium James Chance/Getty Images Cheavon Clarke has one chance to shoot for the Olympic Games, writes John Dennen FOR Cheavon Clarke there will just be one opportunity to qualify for the Olympics Games. In the previous cycle there were several qualification events. But now with the World qualifier cancelled, to be
Issue • Opinion • Premium Eric Armit highlights the mind-boggling chaos in the WBA’s boxing rankings IT is a truth universally acknowledged that a sanctioning body in need of fees must work with promoters and promoters of a certain status will want to stage title fights. It happens. It is a fact of life in
Top Rank announced the undercard lineup for the May 22 undisputed super-lightweight unification between WBC and WBO titleist Jose Ramirez (26-0, 17 KO) and IBF and WBA champion Josh Taylor (17-0, 13 KO). Two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez (6-1, 4 KO) makes his return against Juan Tapia (10-3, 3 KO) in a featherweight matchup.
After a whirlwind few days where young heavyweight superstar Daniel Dubois has been unexpectedly thrust back into the media spotlight, ‘Dynamite’ has now said it is “time to move on”. Daniel was last seen in the ring on November 28 when he suffered a horrific eye injury at the hands of Joe Joyce. In the
Posted on 05/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode It appears as though Teófimo Lopez will have to share the undisputed stage. For the first time in boxing history, there will be two undisputed title fights on the same card. With Lopez already set to defend his IBF, WBA, WBC, WBO and Ring Magazine lightweight titles against mandatory
7:16 PM ET Teofimo Lopez will make his first title defense as undisputed lightweight champion against George Kambosos Jr. on June 19 at Miami’s loanDepot Park, Triller Fight Club announced Tuesday. The card will be co-headlined by a women’s super middleweight bout between Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Elin Cederroos, with all four world championship belts on
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Frank Warren, co-promoter for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, says his boxer has no intention of signing a contract for a unification deal with Anthony Joshua until he is “comfortable” with the terms. On Tuesday, Eddie Hearn, promoter for Joshua, revealed that the unification clash will land on either August 7 or August 14 –
Posted on 05/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode Although it took place several months ago, Oscar Valdez hasn’t stopped smiling since defeating Miguel Berchelt in late February. The win for Valdez allowed him to wrap the WBC super featherweight world title around his waist. Now, looking ahead, Valdez is currently weighing his options. Amongst them, is a
8:28 AM ET Saudi Arabia will host the world heavyweight boxing title-unification fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua in August, promoter Eddie Hearn said Tuesday. Joshua holds the IBF, WBO, WBA and IBO titles, while fellow Briton Fury is the WBC belt holder. “Aug. 7, Aug. 14, I think it’s a very bad secret
Billy Joe Saunders has a lengthy stretch of recovery ahead of him, but there’s a silver lining. Mike Coppinger reports that the former WBO super middleweight champion took home $8 million for last Saturday’s unification bout with Canelo Alvarez. Saunders (30-1, 14 KO), who vacated his middleweight title over a drug test dispute before beating
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