Amateur James Chance/Getty Images Caroline Dubois and Pat McCormack are victorious, but GB’s Cheavon Clarke is eliminated on the fourth day of the Tokyo Olympics CAROLINE DUBOIS and Pat McCormack won their opening Olympic contests at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday (July 27), but their GB team-mate Cheavon Clarke was eliminated. Dubois’ swift
Month: July 2021
Fort Smith, Arkansas – Heavyweight contender JD “The Natural” Chapman (30-0, 26 KO’s) continues his surprise comeback on July 31, 2021 when he takes on journeyman Terrell Jamal Woods (24-49-9) at home, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Woods recently had a draw with Russian heavyweight contender Alexander Ustinov (36-4) and is renown for testing top fighters,
Posted on 07/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode It’s been several years since Danny Garcia was able to look in the mirror and call himself a world champion. The former two-division belt holder had his championship status forcefully stripped away from him in March of 2017 against Keith Thurman. The two clashed in a welterweight unification bout,
Junior middleweight Anthony Fowler is still set to return Saturday at Matchroom’s Fight Camp show on DAZN, but he’ll have a short-notice opponent. Roberto Garcia is out with a back injury, so Rico Mueller (28-3-1, 19 KO) will take on Fowler in a 10-round bout with a regional WBA title on the line. The last
Boxers • Issue • Premium Matteo Innocenti Boxing Photography Alessandro Riguccini tells Paul Wheeler he can’t wait to silence all those who say he can’t make it to the top level When and why you started boxing:Back when I was a kickboxer, I went out to Cuba to improve my pure boxing skills. This started
Frank Warren, promoter for Olympic silver medal winner Joe Joyce, is not convinced heavyweight veteran Derek Chisora would be willing to face his boxer. Chisora was ringside at Wembley Arena on Saturday night, as he watched Joyce stop world title challenger Carlos Takam in six rounds. Chisora has been out of the ring since earlier this
Posted on 07/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode The news of Manny Pacquiao taking on Errol Spence Jr. rocked the boxing world. Approximately two months ago, the former eight-division titlist revealed that he successfully worked out a deal behind the scenes to take on the current unified welterweight champion. The two are now slated to face off
As unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua prepares for his September 25th title defense against mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk, Joshua looks forward to the meeting while telling Sky Sports that facing good opposition only brings the credit deserved from the fans. Joshua obviously is looking to put on a good performance here as he believes it
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Malik Soctt, the new head trainer for heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder, believes his fighter will receive the most benefit from the most recent delay to the trilogy fight with WBC world champion Tyson Fury. (photo by Ryan Hafey) Both Wilder and Fury have been inactive since February 2020. In that contest, Fury stopped Wilder in
Posted on 07/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode An epiphany of sorts suddenly hit Devin Haney this past weekend. Coming off the biggest win of his career against former multiple division champion Jorge Linares on May 29th, the WBC lightweight titlist is anxious to get back in the ring. With that said, he believes the feeling isn’t
9:04 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Olympic boxing offers a glimpse into the future of who might shine in the professional ranks, but failure at the Games doesn’t always lead
Day four of boxing at the 2020 Olympics will see the men’s welterweight, men’s heavyweight, women’s lightweight, and women’s welterweight divisions in action. You can stream live on NBCOlympics.com if you’re in the United States, I’m sure there are options elsewhere if you live elsewhere. Probably easy to Google. We’ll have live updates and results
Amateur Buda Mendes/Getty Images Reaction from Galal Yafai, Brendan Irvine and Michaela Walsh after day three of the boxing at the Olympic Games in Tokyo IRELAND had a difficult draw at the Tokyo Olympics and a tough afternoon session on the third day (Monday, July 26) at the Kokugikan Arena. Dynamic Filipino Carlo Paalam started
Galal Yafai made the decision to remain the amateurs long enough to once again compete in the Olympics for Great Britain. So far, it has proven to be a wise decision following his dominant showing in the opening round of competition. Yafai was credited with three knockdowns, the last of which was enough to force
Posted on 07/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode Most of the boxing world stood in awe of Brian Castano. Just last weekend, the current WBO 154 pound titlist took on unified champion Jermell Charlo at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Heading in, most observers gave Charlo the edge. While their contest would ultimately end in
History • Issue • Premium Larry Braysher Miles Templeton looks back at one of the most controversial bouts in boxing history, the Long Count REGULAR readers of this column will know that I usually write about British boxers and their history, but I do occasionally like to stray across the Atlantic and cover some of
Shannon Courtenay was set to make the first defense of her WBA bantamweight title on Aug. 14 — which had been pushed back from an earlier Matchroom Fight Camp date already — but has withdrawn from the bout due to an injury in training camp. “I’m absolutely devastated but we’ve had to postpone this fight,”
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