Month: May 2021

Opinion Tris Dixon, author of Damage – The Untold Story of Brain Trauma in Boxing, speaks to Matt Christie and Alex Steedman about safety in boxing IN a special bonus podcast, Tris Dixon talks to Boxing News about his latest book, Damage – The Untold Story of Brain Trauma in boxing.  The subject matter – that of
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WBC Bantamweight World Champion Nordine Oubaali and future Hall of Famer Nonito Donaire went face-to-face at the weigh-in before their world title showdown taking place this Saturday, May 29 live on SHOWTIME from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., headlining a Premier Boxing Champions event. (photos by Esther Lin). The weigh-in also featured hard-hitting
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Posted on 05/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode World title opportunities simply don’t come around every day. And with the chance to return to championship status for the first time since 2018, Jorge Linares took the first necessary step. The former multiple division titlist stepped onto the scales weighing 134 pounds for his WBC lightweight showdown against
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Saturday night on DAZN, Devin Haney returns to defend his WBC lightweight title against veteran Jorge Linares, a four-division titlist who will be Haney’s stiffest test to date on paper. Does the 22-year-old prove out, or will the 35-year-old Linares expose some weaknesses in the young man’s game? Scott Christ (34-10-2) I’m probably about as
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Opinion Melina Pizano/Matchroom The current top 10 pro fighters from South America BRIAN CASTANOStocky super-welterweight Castano currently holds the WBO title. On July 17, the Argentine will get the chance to become the undisputed champion at 154lbs when he fights Jermell Charlo for all four sanctioning body belts. ROGER GUTIERREZOne of the most improved boxers
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Who remembers this flash knockdown of Keith Thurman by Manny Pacquiao over in their welterweight title matchup from July 20, 2019 on PBC FOX Sports PPV?! Relive #PacquaioThurman Fight Night: https://youtu.be/lRvm3rEykNA #Shorts 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
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Janibek Alimkhanuly, the middleweight phenom who once ruled the amateur ranks, is ready to bring his patented “Qazaq Style” to Las Vegas. Alimkhanuly, an unbeaten 28-year-old, will step up against former middleweight world champion Rob “Bravo” Brant in a 10-round showdown Saturday, June 26 at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Brant-Alimkhanuly will serve
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Posted on 05/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode Jorge Linares has spent approximately 20 years of his life boxing as a professional. Considering his extensive amateur background as well, it’s safe to say that the Venezuelan product has seen just about everything in the ring. Still, even with his substantial amount of experience, Linares is tasked with
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Daniel Dubois speaks to BT Sport about rebounding from his heartbreaking loss to Joe Joyce, teaming up with new trainer, Shane McGuigan and his comeback fight against Bogdan Dinu on June 5th on BT Sport. 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
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