Feature • Issue • Premium Ian MacNicol/Getty Images Scott Cardle reflects on the beginning, middle and end of a boxing career that left its mark in more ways than one. By Craig Scott FORMER British lightweight champion, Scott Cardle, 23-3-1 (7), has been keeping a relatively low profile since suffering his final defeat to Ricky
Month: November 2021
Boxers • Issue • Premium JC Olivera/Getty Images Matt Christie speaks to Viddal Riley, a fighter eager to feed his ‘landmark habit’ When and why you started boxing:I started at six years old. My dad used to box and he came in the living room and saw me ‘boxing’. He said I had natural ability,
History • Issue • Premium Derek O’Dell Ernie Vickers was the last person with a professional ring record to die in action AS November 11 was Armistice Day this week is an appropriate time to reflect on the career of a very good professional who gave his life for his country. The many boxers who
Jaime Munguia and Gabriel Rosado are set for what could well be a war of a middleweight main event, headlining Golden Boy’s return to DAZN this evening from Anaheim, Calif. The rest of the four-fight card will feature returns for welterweight Alexis Rocha, middleweight D’Mitrius Ballard, and lightweight William Zepeda. Live coverage begins at 9
Pick It: TBRB #1 David Benavidez vs. Kyrone Davis (Saturday, Showtime, 9:00 PM EST) 24-year old former super middleweight titlist David Benavidez (24-0, 21 KO) is in the main event and the comparison shopping is inevitable. On the same night Showtime airs the replay of last weekend’s Saul Alvarez-Caleb Plant unification bout, Benavidez will tackle
Posted on 11/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode The crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena rose to its feet as Canelo Alvarez began finding his groove. As Caleb Plant, Alvarez’s opponent this past weekend, began to crumble underneath his power, those inside the arena could feel the end coming. Before putting closing the show in the
Seems like this fight just isn’t meant to be. Unified super bantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev’s WBA-mandated title defense against Ronny Rios already got pushed back once when “MJ” came down with COVID, and now it’s Rios who’s caught the virus just a week from fight night. “I hope that Ronny is feeling well, it’s a
Bob Arum foresees a big night at the box office for Terence Crawford and Shawn Porter. The Hall of Fame promoter and founder of Top Rank is pleased with the increased interest in the upcoming WBO welterweight title fight, which takes place November 20 exclusively on ESPN+ Pay-Per-View. At last count, less than 100 tickets
Posted on 11/12/2021 By: Sean Crose Hard hitting super middleweight David Benevidez was supposed to face Jose Uzcategui this weekend at Phoenix’ Footprint Center. Uzcategui, however, tested positive for the banned substance Recombinant erythropoietin, and was subsequently removed from the fight. Now the undefeated 24-0 Benevidez, who has twice held the WBC super middleweight title,
Watch live as fighters on the November 13, 2021, PBC on SHOWTIME fight card, headlined by a super middleweight bout between David Benavidez vs Kyrone Davis, weigh-in for their respective bouts. #BenavidezDavis Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-111321 #DavidBenavidez #KyroneDavis Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing
John Fury invited BT Sport to his natural surroundings for a special sit down interview to look back at Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder 3 and to assess what the future holds for his son. 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 BT
Australian junior middleweight star Tim Tszyu is going up against a bigger man for the first time in his career. Tszyu (19-0, 15 KOs) will face dangerous Japanese contender Takeshi Inoue on November 17 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney Olympic Park. Local fans and pundits have been marveling at the physical makeup of Inoue,
Posted on 11/12/2021 By: Hans Themistode Making history usually comes with shocked faces and incredulously raised eyebrows but for Bernard Hopkins, there was nothing out of the ordinary about it. This past weekend, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, Canelo Alvarez navigated tricky waters against Caleb Plant to become the first
7:56 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN The most-avoided-fighter-in-boxing label is not just a badge of honor, it’s also an unfathomable test of patience for the person who bears it. That status is earned, if you truly can earn something you don’t want, by virtue of a few different attributes. The fighter has to be immensely talented
News Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images David Benavidez could fight Canelo Alvarez, in the near future. But first he can’t afford to lose to Kyrone Davis on Saturday BROADCASTER Showtime wants to position David Benavidez as a future opponent, possibly the next opponent for Canelo Alvarez. But first Benavidez, an unbeaten Mexican super-middleweight, must beat Kyrone Davis
Shawn Porter is just about set for his November 20 fight with Terence Crawford, which will headline an ESPN+ pay-per-view and have Crawford’s WBO welterweight title on the line. Porter (31-3-1, 17 KO) wants to be clear that this fight is more than a “test” for Crawford (37-0, 28 KO), and that he feels he
Issue • Premium • Preview Ian Walton/Matchroom Boxing Kid Galahad vs Kiko Martínez is a bout that brings back memories of the past – and not for the right reasons, writes Elliot Worsell A MEETING between Kid Galahad and Kiko Martínez would have been a tantalising prospect had it taken place between 2011 and 2014,
Editor’s letter • Issue • Premium James Chance/Getty Images The plight of Scott Fitzgerald should highlight the mental health problems that many fighters battle with behind closed doors, writes Matt Christie THE day before Canelo Álvarez unveiled his pristine physique and stood on the scales in Las Vegas, ready for battle with Caleb Plant, images
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