News Steve Marcus/Getty Images Mikaela Mayer overcomes Maiva Hamadouche in savage 10-round war. John Dennen reports from Las Vegas MIKAELA MAYER prevailed in a tremendous battle with France’s Maiva Hamadouche at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas on Friday night (November 5). Both are former Olympians. Mayer followed the traditional route, competing at Rio 2016
Month: November 2021
News Matchroom Boxing Promoter Eddie Hearn on Anthony Joshua’s situation, making Canelo vs Golovkin III next and working with Teofimo Lopez On Anthony Joshua and his training situation I was involved in most of the meetings out here [in the USA]. They weren’t interviews, they were just watching, looking around, learning, talking to great minds.
News Al Bello/Getty Images ‘Canelo Alvarez doesn’t think as well as I can in a fight.’ Caleb Plant on what sets him apart from Alvarez’s other opponents TONIGHT Caleb Plant takes on the most challenging task in the sport, trying to dethrone Canelo Alvarez, the great Mexican who has looked almost the complete fighter in
Opinion Meg Oliphant/Matchroom In becoming the biggest star in world boxing, Mexico’s Canelo Álvarez has left a trail of devastation in his wake. Here are 10 of his best wins. Gennady GolovkinAfter being held to a draw by Golovkin in 2017, Álvarez was forced to serve a six-month PED suspension the following year before coming
Fitness • Technique Ed Mulholland/Matchroom It’s misdirection, anticipation and forward thinking that Canelo Alvarez uses to set up his knockouts. And Tony Jeffries believes he would have beaten some of the all-time greats FOR me Canelo Alvarez is the best fighter in the planet and I might just say he is the greatest fighter of
Opinion Ed Mulholland/Matchroom What more can Canelo Alvarez go on to do, if he is victorious against Caleb Plant? Rocky FieldingFought Canelo in 2018He’s good enough to step up a weight. There’s Jermall Charlo and another Gennady Golovkin fight, I’d be interested to see. But at light-heavy he’d have good success at that weight too.
Opinion Amanda Westcott/Showtime What can Caleb Plant do to topple the formidable Canelo Alvarez? Rocky FieldingBoxed Canelo in 2018I don’t think anyone is beating Canelo at super-middleweight. I think Plant will have his moments. As Canelo grows into the fight I think he’ll take over, get to him and stop him. I can’t see a
Issue • Premium • Preview Matthew Horwood/Getty Images The unpredictable tournament format of three-round bouts comes to Liverpool. Matt Bozeat previews the Boxxer event THE BOXXER Series bring super-lightweights to Liverpool on Saturday (November 6) – and it looks wide open. Sky Sports televise from the M&S Bank Arena. Each contestant must weigh a maximum
Issue • Premium • Preview Mark Runnacles/Getty Images Against Marcus Morrison, Zach Parker needs rounds as he tries to build a case for a big fight A FEW hours before Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez and Caleb Plant clash to determine the super-middleweight champion, Zach Parker, who has world level aspirations at 168lbs himself, headlines in Birmingham.
This time last week, José Uzcátegui was on schedule for a title eliminator fight against David Benavidez. Uzcátegui (31-4, 26 KO), a former IBF super middleweight champion, would have headlined a Showtime main event, and potentially put himself in line for another shot at a championship belt. Then, he took a drug test. Uzcátegui tested
Los Angeles, CA – Probellum has announced the promotional signing of hard-hitting Australian star Jack Bowen. Bowen (3-0, 3 knockouts) has made the perfect start to his professional career, winning all three of his fights since his debut back in February 2020. He is the latest Australian star to sign with Probellum, following on from
Posted on 11/02/2021 By: Sean Crose The last time fans saw IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant the world was still in the midst of the pandemic lockdown. And so it was that he had to fight veteran Caleb Truax in a virtually empty auditorium this past January in defense of his belt. Despite the
PBC host and ring announcer Ray Flores speaks with unbeaten two-time super middleweight world champion David Benavidez ahead of his November 13th bout against Kyrone Davis. Plus, he shares his thoughts on the November 6th undisputed super middleweight world championship between Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant. #BenavidezDavis Fight Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-111321 Order #CaneloPlant on Showtime PPV:
Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant have hit Las Vegas ahead of Saturday’s Showtime pay-per-view main event, which will see the first undisputed super middleweight champion in the four-belt era crowned. “It means a lot to me to win this fight for my legacy,” said Canelo. “That’s why we are here. He’s a good fighter with
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Feature Amanda Westcott/Showtime ‘The desire comes from my love for this sport. To get better and to make history and be in the ring is what matters to me,’ says Canelo Alvarez. History, to the one that’s making it, is personal. John Dennen reports from Las Vegas HE doesn’t need to spell it out, but
Mexican superstar and unified WBA/WBC/WBO Super Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez and undefeated IBF Super Middleweight World Champion Caleb “Sweethands” Plant made their grand arrivals in Las Vegas on Tuesday, before they meet in a historic showdown that headlines a SHOWTIME PPV this Saturday, November 6 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from the MGM
Posted on 11/02/2021 By: Hans Themistode Having spent the better part of the past decade as either a welterweight contender or a world champion, Shawn Porter knows a great fighter when he sees one. Jaron Ennis, the highly touted Philadelphia contender, has that look. This past weekend, at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las