It’s no easy task. Jermell Charlo is a three-belt champ at 154 pounds who’s beaten every man he’s ever faced in a boxing ring, including an 11th-round rematch stoppage of the only man who’d ever beaten him. He’s ranked first in the weight class by Ring magazine, Boxrec.com and every other worthwhile list-making entity, and
Month: July 2021
Posted on 07/12/2021 By: Hans Themistode Jermell Charlo is simply watching the clock tick down at this point. The unified 154-pound titlist is a mere days away from making history. This coming Saturday night on July 17th, Charlo will put his IBF, WBA, and WBC titles on the line against WBO belt holder, Brian Castaño.
3:05 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Joe Smith Jr. is lining up not just his first title defense, but a major fight in early 2021. The light heavyweight titleholder is in the process of finalizing a two-fight deal, sources tell ESPN, that would see Smith fight mandatory challenger Umar Salamov in the fall followed by a
This past January, the cretins at the WBA elected to demote “super” welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao to “champion in recess,” citing “Pac-Man’s” lack of defenses since beating Keith Thurman for the belt in July 2019. This move bumped “world” champion Yordenis Ugas into Pacquiao’s old position, but when Pacquiao announced his upcoming August 21st clash
#DavidMorrellJr delivered devastating 1-punch knockout in RD1 of his bout against #MarioCazares to defend his WBA Super Middleweight World title. #MorrellCazares 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
Former super middleweight world champion boxer James DeGale has revealed that his Olympic gold medal and MBE were stolen from his parents’ home on Sunday night. According to DeGale, the crime took place during England’s Euro 2020 defeat to Italy. The British boxer won the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. There was some video
Posted on 07/12/2021 Eight-division world champion and Philippine Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao went face to face with unified WBC and IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. at press conference in Los Angeles Sunday as they previewed their blockbuster championship showdown that headlines a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Saturday, August 21 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
1:10 PM ET The boxing match between Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley now has a location. Paul, the YouTube-star-turned-prizefighter, will fight Woodley in Paul’s hometown of Cleveland, Ohio on Aug. 29, it was announced Monday. The venue will be Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. Woodley is the former UFC welterweight champion and represents the toughest challenge yet
Dennis McCann finished off John Chuwa in two rounds then tucked into some chewy Haribo sweets after 14 weeks off his beloved treat. The Menace spoke about his win at the Royal Albert Hall, his training team and being a name people are calling out in the bantamweight division. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on
History Evander Holyfield wins one of the last great 15-round wars to lay foundations for the legend he became EVANDER HOLYFIELD w pts 15 DWIGHT MUHAMMAD QAWIJuly 12, 1986; Omni Coliseum, Atlanta, GEWITH his Olympic teammates, Pernell Whitaker, Tyrell Biggs, Meldrick Taylor and Mark Breland sitting ringside, Evander Holyfield became the first from that class
News Why the Errol Spence fight is ‘all about boxing immortality’ for Manny Pacquiao MANNY PACQUIAO began the US leg of his training camp in Los Angeles for his August 21 fight with Errol Spence last week, meeting his American rival at a kick-off press conference on Sunday (July 11). “Errol Spence is a very
Rankings go up on Mondays at 10 am ET. Ranked fights this week: Junior Middleweight: (1) Jermell Charlo vs (2) Brian Castano, July 17 Minimumweight: (9) Ginjiro Shigeoka vs Toshiki Kawamitsu, July 14 Upcoming Fights: (7) Joe Joyce vs Carlos Takam, July 24 … (9) Michael Hunter vs Mike Wilson, Aug. 3 … (2) Anthony
Oscar De La Hoya is returning to the ring for the first time since 2008 to battle MMA fighter Vitor Belfort in an exhibition match on Sept. 11 in Las Vegas on Triller PPV. At the age of 48, the Golden Boy is no longer the youthful six-division champion he once was. But neither is
Posted on 07/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode Errol Spence Jr. never took the easy route to where he is today. The unified welterweight champion fought as an Olympian in 2012 then quickly took on a murderous row of fighters at the professional ranks. His time in the ring includes all out brawls against former champions such
Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence Jr are officially set for their Aug. 21 fight, which will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on FOX pay-per-view, with Spence’s WBC and IBF titles — plus the Ring Magazine welterweight championship — on the line. The two met up today to formally announce the fight on
When JoJo Diaz stepped on the scale to weigh in ahead of his bout with Javier Fortuna, he looked like a completely different person than the one who fought back in February. Earlier this year, Diaz was scheduled to defend his IBF super featherweight title against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov, but badly missed the 130-pound limit and
Posted on 07/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode Floyd Mayweather figured them all out. No matter the name, the newly inducted Hall of Famer analyzed what was in front of him on fight night, and found a way to unlock the puzzle they presented to him. Amongst the long list of fighters that Mayweather ultimately defeated during
11:37 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence Jr. formally announced Sunday that they will fight Aug. 21 in a bout pitting an eight-division world champion against one of the sport’s most dominant current champions. Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) and Spence (27-0, 21 KOs) will fight for Spence’s WBC and
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