ESPN+, 2:00 pm ET, Jay Harris vs Ricardo Sandoval, Paul Butler vs Joseph Agbeko. This was originally set for May 14, but got postponed. It’s an IBF flyweight eliminator. Harris proved he’s certainly no joke going a solid 12 with Julio Cesar Martinez, and he’ll be the favorite here. Butler-Agbeko is a WBO eliminator at
Month: June 2021
Reports Mikey Williams/Top Rank Naoya Inoue might be the greatest Japanese boxer since Fighting Harada JAPANESE athletes are having a moment. Shohei Ohtani may be the best switch-hitter in all of baseball; Naomi Osaka is the current face of women’s tennis and the world’s highest paid female athlete; Rui Hachimura figures to be a future
News Gabriel Rosado takes out Melikuziev, while Jaime Munguia continues his advance at middleweight GABRIEL ROSADO stole the show at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso on Saturday (June 19). He stunned onlookers and Bektemir Melikuziev with an astonishing one-punch knockout. Melikuziev had been in charge of their bout. Having dropped Rosado in the
News Steve Marcus/Getty Images Japanese star Naoya Inoue dispatches Michael Dasmarinas in three rounds as bigger fights await FEARSOME bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue delivered as expected. In three rounds he destroyed Michael Dasmarinas to retain his WBA and IBF 118lb titles at the Virgin Hotel in Las Vegas on Saturday (June 19). The Japanese star
It wasn’t an official fight, but the four-round exhibition between Julio Cesar Chavez and Hector Camacho Jr. atop the Tribute to the Kings pay-per-view show at Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico had all the elements of a classic Mexico vs. Puerto Rico showdown. The event was billed as a tribute to the 58-year-old Chavez, who
Posted on 06/20/2021 By: Hector Franco LAS VEGAS – At the Theater at the Virgin Hotels, in Las Vegas, Nevada on ESPN, pound-for-pound star Naoya Inoue (21-0, 18 KOs) faced off against the Philippines Michael Dasmarinas (30-3-1, 20 KOs) for his WBA and IBF bantamweight titles. Inoue, a three-division champion, having held titles at light
1:38 AM ET Multiple Contributors It was a wildly busy night in the world of boxing, even with the postponement of the pay-per-view card centered around unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez and George Kambosos. IBF and WBA bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue reminded the world of the otherworldy power he possesses at 118 pounds with
Naoya Inoue TKO-3 Michael Desmarinas “The Monster” lived up to his billing tonight in ESPN’s main event, completely demolishing challenger Michael Desmarinas with three body shot knockdowns before ultimately stopping him in the third round. Desmarinas came out clearly aware of Inoue’s reptutation for punching power and basically ran around the ring as much as
Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas – In a super middleweight contest, Gabriel Rosado (26-13-1, 15 KOs) scored a dramatic one-punch knockout of previously undefeated Bektemir Melikuziev (7-1, 6 KOs) in the third round. Melikuziev was scheduled to face former light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev back in January. The fight was canceled when Kovalev tested positive
Posted on 06/19/2021 Despite being a huge underdog, Gabriel Rosado (26-13-1, 15 KOs) scored possibly the biggest win of his career against the previously undefeated Bektemir Melikuziev (7-1, 6 KOs). After being forced to take a knee due to a well placed body shot in the opening round, Rosado rose to his feet and scored
5:21 PM ET Michael Rothstein Close ESPN Staff Writer Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Ben Baby Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduate Multiple boxing cards, featuring
Today at 3:30 pm ET, Jaime Munguia headlines in El Paso against Kamil Szeremeta in a middleweight main event, streaming live on DAZN. BLH will be here with full coverage for the four-fight main card, including round-by-round for the main event. We’ll have full updates throughout the card in this stream: Munguia was originally supposed
In anticipation of their third heavyweight championship showdown, WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury and former longtime heavyweight champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder will go face-to-face at a Los Angeles press conference on Tuesday, June 15. Boxing’s most charismatic and explosive heavyweights, Fury and Wilder will continue their rivalry in the ring
Opinion Matchroom Last weekend referee Steve Gray dramatically overruled Lewis Ritson’s corner when they tried to halt the contest. But was it the right decision? Micky HellietManager & promoterThe referees go through a stringent training process so are experienced. Steve Gray was the man nearest to the action and in a good position to read
Opinion Dan Smith/Allsport We ask a panel of experts who they felt was the best British fighter to never win a world title Micky HellietManager & promoterAt his best Kirkland Laing was a boxing genius. It’s a tragedy that he was unable to meet the rigorous levels of mental discipline required to fulfil his potential.
Anthony Yarde introduced the newest member of his training team James Cook. Cook will now be working closely with Tunde Ajayi in preparing Yarde for his upcoming fights, starting with July 10th. 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
August 14th is the date that WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero (30-4) and WBA world bantamweight champion Guillermo Rigondeaux will collide. The fight will headline a Showtime Championship Boxing telecast. Casimero will enter the fight riding a six fight win streak. He is undefeated since dropping a unanimous decision to Jonas Sultan in September,
Posted on 06/18/2021 By: Hans Themistode Regis Prograis thoroughly enjoyed his most recent trip to the squared circle. The former 140 pound world champion picked up an easy win against Ivan Redkach at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta Georgia on April 17th. Although his ring appearance was just a few months ago, the New Orleans
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