Amateur Richard Heathcote/Getty Images/BEGOC Champions new and old are crowned at the Irish national championships, including Darren O’Neill’s remarkable return THE Irish Elite championships concluded at the national stadium in Dublin on October 2. Middleweight Aoife O’Rourke, who won her final by walkover, was the only Tokyo Olympian to take part. But remarkably Darren O’Neill,
Month: October 2021
Bunce Diaries • Issue • Premium Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Steve Bunce looks back on the launch of BoxNation, a platform that changed boxing broadcasting as we knew it BOXNATION is a decade old and it all started on a Friday night at York Hall. Could it have started anywhere else? On that first night, Liam
With less than one month until the AIBA Men’s World Boxing Championships begin in Belgrade, and two months until the AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships begin in Istanbul, AIBA unveiled “Fair Chance, Fair Fight” as the theme of the competitions and AIBA’s work towards them. The “Fair Chance” team has been created for athletes who
Posted on 10/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode There’s a sense of annoyance that Vergil Ortiz Jr. is currently feeling. At 23 years of age, the hard-hitting welterweight contender has stopped everyone placed in front of him. In what many considered step-up bouts against the likes of Maurice Hooker and Egidijus Kavaliauskas earlier this year, the Dallas
Derek Chisora and Carl Frampton analysed how Deontay Wilder will tackle the task of taking on Tyson Fury in their third bout, during a special BT Sport preview show. Watch #FuryWilder3 exclusively live on BT Sport Box Office on October 9. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on
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Gervonta “Tank” Davis was in court Monday in Baltimore, stemming from a hit and run crash from last November that injured four. WJZ 13 reports that Davis, 26, will be headed to jury trial in March 2022. Earlier this year, Davis was indicted on 14 counts for the incident, and if convicted on all 14
Deontay Wilder is salivating at the thought of revenge. On Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Wilder will take part in a trilogy fight with WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Wilder came close to knocking Fury out in their first encounter, in December 2018, with the ‘Gypsy King’ beating count in the
Posted on 10/04/2021 By: Sean Crose “It’s different level,” Canelo Alvarez tells ES News as he prepares for his November 6th throwdown against fellow supermiddleweight titlist Caleb Plant. “I don’t know what level (Plant is at), but it’s not my level, that’s for sure.” Whether that’s true on not will be found out when the
According to his handlers, EBU champion David Avanesyan is ready to face WBA welterweight king Yordenis Ugas, who retired Manny Pacquiao back in August. Last Saturday night, Avanesyan retained his EBU belt with a two round destruction of Liam Taylor at The SSE Arena, Wembley. Avanesyan is aiming to take on one of the world champions
Posted on 10/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode This Saturday night on October 9th, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Wilder’s long and arduous road will come to an end. The hard-hitting former heavyweight titlist will face off against Tyson Fury for the third time in his career. After holding his WBC heavyweight title for
Liam Smith and Anthony Fowler are set to meet in a 154 lb showdown that comes at a must-win stage for both men Saturday in their shared hometown of Liverpool, England, and the Matchroom card has more going for it than its main event, too. We’ll have full live coverage on Saturday, but let’s take
Issue • Premium • Reports Lawrence Lustig/Sky/Boxxer David Avanesyan provides a timely reminder that to be a European champion – a real one that is – you still have to be very good. Ron Lewis reports on the whole Wembley Arena show from ringside DAVID AVANESYAN provides a timely reminder that to be a European
Issue • Opinion • Premium Mikey Williams/Top Rank/Getty Images Triller’s latest date for Lopez-Kambosos Jnr is shot down by woeful planning from the controversial platform, writes George Gigney WELL well well, Triller is up to no good again. For the past few weeks there have been fairly regular updates about the ongoing negotiations to stage
Issue • News • Premium ‘We’ve talked about a night like this for years.’ The Fail twins, Carl and Ben were born a minute apart and on Sunday they fight on the same bill, writes Matt Bozeat THE Deco Theatre in Northampton will be full when Mo Prior promotes there on Sunday (October 10). The
Top Rank’s CEO Bob Arum, who promotes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is not ruling out the possibility of a mandatory fight with Dillian Whyte in early 2022. This coming Saturday night, Fury will defend the belt against Deontay Wilder in a trilogy fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The original plan, was to
Posted on 10/03/2021 By: Sean Crose And in a week, it will all be over. Deontay Wilder, former WBC heavyweight champion of the world, will have proven his previous battle, a 2020 shellacking at the gloved fists of one Tyson Fury, was a one-off…or he won’t have. It’s really that simple. Indeed, it will be