John Fury, father of light heavyweight prospect Tommy Fury (7-0, 4 KOs), indicates that his older son, WBC heavyweight Tyson Fury, will be in his brother’s corner for the upcoming scrap with Youtube star turned boxer Jake Paul (4-0, 3 KOs). The fight will take place on December 18 in Miami, as the headline bout
Month: November 2021
Posted on 10/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode There were a few incredulous eyebrows that were raised when it was announced that Josue Vargas would be taking on former multiple-time title challenger, Jose Zepeda. With Zepeda considered one of the very best at 140 pounds, many believed the current WBC interim champion was a step far too
Zepeda frankly embarrassed Josue Vargas, drilling him with a clean left hand that put the confident young fighter on the canvas, and Vargas just had no real chance of recovering. Before the home fighter in New York even knew it, he was slumped in the corner and the fight was over in the first round.
1:02 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN A weigh-in fracas on Friday led to the New York State Athletic Commission barring Jose Zepeda’s brother Rene from his corner. As it turns out, Zepeda never had the opportunity to go back to his corner anyway. Zepeda eviscerated Josue Vargas, a 23-year-old prospect, with a first-round TKO on Saturday
Jaron “Boots” Ennis made quick work of veteran Thomas Dulorme with a statement first-round knockout in their scheduled 10-round welterweight bout, live on SHOWTIME from the Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. Ennis improves to 28-0 (26 KOs). #EnnisDulorme Fight Recap: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-103021 #JaronEnnis #ThomasDulorme Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP
Canelo and Caleb Plant are bringing the heat on November 6 as they battle it out for the undisputed super-middleweight crown. Watch our official BT Sport promo and get excited for one of the best fights you will see this year. Watch Canelo v Plant on November 6 live on BT Sport Box Office. Subscribe
Top Rank’s CEO Bob Arum has big plans for Shakur Stevenson, who earlier this month became a two-division world champion when he dominated and stopped Jamel Herring to capture the WBO super featherweight title. At 24-years-old, the Olympic silver medal winner wants the biggest fights possible – specifically a unification with WBC world champion Oscar
Posted on 10/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode The fast track looked appealing to Josue Vargas. It was also the most dangerous. The 23-year-old New York native was moving along like your typical highly touted boxing prospect. He easily outboxed everyone placed in front of him and at times, when the moment presented itself, Vargas went in
4:03 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Nonito Donaire and Reymart Gaballo have agreed to a deal for a 118-pound title fight on Dec. 11 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, sources told ESPN. Undefeated prospect Brandun Lee will meet Juan Heraldez at 140 pounds in another bout on the Showtime tripleheader, sources said. Donaire