Month: August 2021

Yordenis Ugas answers questions from the press after his historic defeat of Manny Pacquiao. He discusses his strategy, being the underdog, and if giving Manny Pacquiao a rematch is in the cards. #YordenisUgas #PacquiaoUgas #MannyPacquiao 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
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As part of an ongoing effort to salvage its reputation after the Mykal Fox vs. Gabriel Maestre debacle, the WBA has officially declared all of its interim titles vacant. After a thorough analysis of each division, the WBA has announced several mandatory fights and box-offs between selected fighters. While the interim championships are no longer
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1:12 PM ET Mike Rothstein The undercard of the Shakur Stevenson-Jamel Herring WBO 130-pound title fight has added some more intrigue. Nico Ali Walsh will have his second professional fight and Olympic silver medalist Duke Ragan will both be fighting in State Farm Arena on Oct. 23 against yet-to-be-named opponents, a source told ESPN. The
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Feature • Issue • Premium Steve Maylett is known for being the trainer of Terry Flanagan but, as John Evans discovers, that is not even scratching the surface IT is a Friday evening and Steve Maylett is leaning on his car in the Ancoats sun, one eye constantly peering through the front door of his
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Feature • Issue • Premium Matthew Lewis/Getty Images Gary Sykes has been struggling with mental illness for several years and when he last spoke to BN in 2019 there seemed to be some light at the end of the tunnel for the former British champion. Then the pandemic, the lockdown and that all too familiar
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John Riel Casimero’s promoter hopes his fighter gets the opportunity to beat the opponent he wanted to fight two weeks ago. That’ll require Nonito Donaire to change his mind about boxing his fellow Filipino in what seemingly would be an entertaining bantamweight title unification fight. After agreeing to replace Guillermo Rigondeaux, whom Casimero beat by
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7:44 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN David Benavidez’s fight with Jose Uzcategui has been rescheduled. The 168-pound bout is set for Nov. 13 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, a PBC on Showtime main event. The fight was originally slated for Aug. 28 before Benavidez tested positive for COVID-19. Benavidez, ESPN’s No. 3 super middleweight, will
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Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao addresses fans and media following his unanimous decision loss to Yordenis Ugas to offer gratitude to the sport of boxing and his supporters. #MannyPacquiao #PacquiaoUgas 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
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