Posted on 06/24/2021 By: Hans Themistode Vasyl Lomachenko still has a hard time processing what exactly happened. After reigning on top of the boxing world as the consensus number one fighter for years, Lomachenko was expected to take care of business relatively easily against Teofimo Lopez. The two matched up in a unification showdown in
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Former 168 lb titleholder Zurdo Ramirez is set for his Golden Boy debut on July 9, where he’ll face longtime light heavyweight contender Sullivan Barrera in a 175 lb main event from Los Angeles. Ramirez (41-0, 27 KO) has spent a couple of years not doing much, though still making some headlines here and there.
Frank Warren responds to Tyson Fury’s claims that he will come in at 300lbs for the Deontay Wilder trilogy, as he also discusses the epic five minute face-off and fall out from the Fury-Wilder 3 press conference. He also spoke about the official announcement of Joe Joyce v Carlos Takam and told BT Sport how
Last Saturday night, Isaac “Royal Storm” Dogboe fought through fire to get the win. The former junior featherweight world champion, two fights removed from a pair of title fight defeats to Emanuel Navarrete, edged Adam Lopez via 10-round majority decision (95-95, 96-94 and 97-93) to win the NABF featherweight title. Dogboe (22-2, 15 KOs) jumped
Posted on 06/23/2021 By: Hans Themistode Keith Thurman believes his time on the shelf is slowly but surely coming to an end. The former unified welterweight titlist is back in the gym and working hard to return to form. Recently, rumors surfaced of a possible rematch between Thurman and long-time rival, Shawn Porter. In 2016,
7:49 AM ET Gervonta Davis was going through the motions during an interview in May when a phrase caught his attention. Davis is one of boxing’s young and rising stars around the lightweight division. When it was suggested that he didn’t have the top accomplishment among the group of impressive young 135-pounders that includes Teofimo
Issue • Premium • Preview Nigel Roddis/Getty Images Hamed Ghaz and Liam Shinkwin in crossroads scrap, writes Matt Bozeat THE top-of-the-bill clash in Sheffield on Friday night (June 25) should reveal a new contender for domestic honours at 135lbs. Rotherham’s Hamed Ghaz (16-0) meets Liam Shinkwin in an eliminator for the English championship. Derby’s Myron
Amateur Barrington Coombs/Getty Images/BOA ‘We’re a force in amateur boxing right now.’ Frazer Clarke leads the Olympic team to Tokyo FOR the upcoming Olympic Games, super-heavyweight stalwart Frazer Clarke will be the GB boxing team captain. The likeable big man from Burton has been at the heart of the squad for over 10 years. This
Issue • Premium • Preview A major title shot beckons for Jay Harris if he is victorious in Bolton, writes Matt Bozeat SWANSEA’S Jay Harris could soon be fighting for another major sanctioning body title when he takes on Ricardo Sandoval in a final eliminator for the IBF flyweight title, held by Sunny Edwards. The
Opinion Chris Farina/Top Rank The Opening Bell podcast discusses the return of Vasiliy Lomachenko, Naoya Inoue and much more ANOTHER packed episode looks ahead to Vasiliy Lomachenko’s crucial comeback bout while Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis steps up to super-lightweight against Mario Barrios. Alex Steedman and Matt Christie also reflect on the latest thrashing dished out by
Claressa Shields recently made her debut in mixed martial arts (MMA) with PFL, and is already set to return to the cage on Aug. 27. Shields didn’t have a flawless debut in the new sport by any means, but did rally to beat Brittney Elkin. Fellow PFL fighter Kayla Harrison said Shields did a “good
IBF, WBA, WBO, WBC junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor confidently explains that he’s beaten a better level of opposition when reviewing the opponents on Terence Crawford’s unbeaten record. Last month, Taylor won a twelve round decision over Jose Ramirez to unify the entire 140-pound division. The last man to unify the 140 weight class –
Posted on 06/23/2021 By: Sean Crose He was said to be the future of the sport. His nickname was “High Tech,” and his cerebral training routine, coupled with a stunning ability to turn an opponent, backed that nickname up. One fighter after another, some of them quite highly regarded, quit on the stool while facing
History Hulton Archive/Getty Images The legendary Jack Dempsey was born on this day (June 24) back in 1895. Here are his 10 most famous fights GENE TUNNEY II (SEP 1927)After dropping Tunney in the seventh round, Dempsey initially failed to go to a neutral corner, meaning that the referee was not able to start the
Steve Kim reports that while nothing’s “finalized,” PBC on Showtime’s September 11th super bantamweight unification match between Stephen Fulton and Brandon Figueroa has an excellent co-feature brewing, as former unified champ Danny Roman is in talks to face surging contender Ra’eese Aleem. Roman (29-3-1, 10 KO) took the WBA belt from Shun Kubo in 2017
Back in May, a heavyweight crossroads fight saw former WBO world champion Joseph Parker get off the floor to win a twelve round split decision over veteran Derek Chisora. It was a close fight that saw Parker get decked in the very first round. Chisora was not happy with the scoring and there were observers who
Posted on 06/23/2021 By: Hans Themistode It was the matchup fans were hoping for. When Manny Pacquiao revealed to the boxing world that he was set to take on Errol Spence Jr. on August 21st, in Las Vegas, Nevada, the only thing missing was the venue. Now, after working things out behind the scenes, their
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