The fight reached a point where Chris Colbert knew that he wasn’t going to stop Tugstsogt ‘King Tug’ Nyambayar. That was never going to be an excuse for the unbeaten junior lightweight to stop fighting like he wanted to close the show in style. An entertaining if one-sided affair came from Colbert’s twelve-round, unanimous decision
Month: July 2021
Posted on 07/06/2021 By: Hans Themistode David Benavidez currently has tunnel vision. The former 168-pound titlist is in the midst of an arduous training camp as he prepares to take on former super middleweight belt holder, Jose Uzcategui on August 28th. Although Benavidez knows that the hard-hitting Venezuelan is no pushover, he can’t help but
Opinion What’s the answer to one of boxing’s big problems? Matthew MacklinEx-middleweight contenderThere are far too many. The solution is a centralised body, like a FIFA. The UFC has only one title. But boxing’s so fragmented and divided, how does it even begin to start a conversation on that? It’s difficult, the only way that
Opinion The top 10 American boxers aged 25 or under TEOFIMO LOPEZ (23)Born in Brooklyn but primarily raised in Davie, Florida, Lopez is the current world lightweight champion. In October last year, “The Takeover” scored a stunning upset victory over the revered Vasiliy Lomachenko. SHAKUR STEVENSON (24)A native of Newark, New Jersey, Stevenson is currently
No fighter in boxing today gives themselves the breadth of possible opportuntities that come with being able to fight from 160 up to 175 as Canelo Alvarez has proven he can. He can mix and match and skip and jump around, find a suitable matchup at light heavy, chop down a solid foe in Sergey
Eddie Hearn, promoter for IBF, WBA, WBO, IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, will be keeping a very close eye on this month’s trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. Fury will defend the WBC title against Wilder on July 24, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The winner would certainly become a frontrunner
Posted on 07/06/2021 By: Hans Themistode Like most, Jorge Linares was completely taken aback with what took place when Vasiliy Lomachenko and Teofimo Lopez squared off late last year. Having shared the ring with the Ukrainian, Linares expected the pound-for-pound star to take care of business against his explosive, yet inexperienced opponent. Those thoughts, however,
August 20 will be a big night in the women’s super-lightweight division as Kali Reis and Mary McGee make their returns to the ring in respective bouts. On the line are three of the four major belts in the division, potentially making this card the beginning of a mini-tournament for super-lightweight supremacy. Chantelle Cameron (14-0,
#ColbertNyambayar Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-070321 Undefeated Interim WBA Super Featherweight Champion Chris “Primetime” Colbert faces hard-hitting contender Tugstsogt “King Tug” Nyambayar on Saturday, July 3, headlining the live SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., in a Premier Boxing Champions event. The SHOWTIME telecast begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m.
Unified WBC, WBA and IBF 154-pound world champion Jermell Charlo greeted fans and signed autographs at San Antonio FC game this past Saturday, before he enters the ring to take on WBO World Champion Brian Castaño in an undisputed super welterweight showdown on Saturday, July 17 from AT&T Center in San Antonio headlining a Premier
Posted on 07/06/2021 By: Hans Themistode Jermell Charlo has continued to stack up the wins. The unified 154-pound titlist has knocked out several top contenders in the division including Tony Harrison, Erickson Lubin and most recently, former unified champion, Jeison Rosario. Yet, no matter how many times he mows over the competition and regardless of
Lyndon Arthur dismissed talk of a rematch with Anthony Yarde in his next bout after July 10th, insisting it would make more sense to face his domestic rival again with a world title on the line. 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
7:48 AM ET During a recent news conference to announce the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder, Fury said he was “going to run [Wilder] over, like I’m an 18-wheeler and he’s a human being.” Fury also said he expected to be much bigger than the 273 pounds he was when he defeated
Editor’s letter Sharifulin/TASS/Getty Images Introducing Boxing News’ new world championship policy that we implore everyone to embrace IN all of its 112 years Boxing News has never experienced such a convoluted world championship system as the one in place today. We will no longer support it. In some weight classes there are as many as
Issue • News • Premium The Jessie Vargas fight is ‘dead in the water,’ according to Liam Smith, but Tim Tszyu is not off the table yet, writes Paul Wheeler IT has been two months since Liverpool’s Liam Smith travelled to Russia and dropped a controversial unanimous decision to Magomed Kurbanov, who was fighting in
In the latest installment of Brian Custer’s Last Stand Podcast, unified 154-pound champion Jermell Charlo discusses his upcoming fight with Brian Castano, whether he deserves a spot in the top of P4P rankings, and his future plans. Check out some excerpts below with the full video interview in the link above. Charlo on fighting Brian
Tim Tszyu was just three years old when his father made his final appearance in Australia before spending the rest of his Hall of Fame career in the United States. The occasion took place at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, marking the seventh and final time that Kostya Tszyu played the venue. The occasion was brief, scoring
Posted on 07/05/2021 By: Sean Crose You know fight time is fast approaching when Manny Pacquiao arrives in Los Angeles to begin camp with trainer Freddy Roach. Although his practice is to start preparing for a fight in his Filipino homeland, Pacquiao can usually be found heading to sunny California in the six to eight
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