Issue • News • Premium Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile/Getty Images Michael Conlan tells Elliot Worsell how beating Leigh Wood will complete phase two of his career THERE is a moment in the career of every so-called golden boy when the constant adulation, the sounds of the home crowd, and walking to the ring second become somewhat old
Month: January 2022
Issue • News • Premium Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Simon Euan Smith remembers explosive British champion Jimmy Anderson JIMMY ANDERSON, who has died aged 79, is in the record books as Britain’s first champion at super-featherweight (then called junior-lightweight).Anderson won the inaugural title bout at the weight in February 1968, flooring and halting previously unbeaten
Jaime Munguia entered his most recent fight under the impression that his next one would come in a final eliminator. A string of events prevented that from happening, with the unbeaten former WBO junior middleweight titlist instead settling for activity rather than waiting on perhaps the more significant opportunity. Next up for Tijuana’s Munguia (38-0,
Posted on 01/16/2022 By: Hans Themistode Photo by Gene Blevins/Hogan Photos Jaime Munguia didn’t hesitate in the slightest when he was approached with an opportunity of a lifetime. In 2018, Gennadiy Golovkin began gearing up for his highly-anticipated showdown against Canelo Alvarez. Just a few months prior, in September of 2017, Golovkin believed he was
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News ‘The Bull,’ Jerry Martin was one of the very best light-heavies in a golden era JERRY “THE BULL” MARTIN died in November at the age of 67. Though Martin did not win a major championship he was a key member of the light-heavyweight wrecking crew that provided the division with its most violent and
Terri Harper will be returning on March 12, moving to lightweight following her first career loss. Harper (11-1-1, 6 KO) will face veteran Heather Hardy (22-2, 4 KO) on the Leigh Wood vs Michael Conlan card in Nottingham, England, with the fight airing on DAZN. Harper, 25, was smashed by Alycia Baumgardner on Nov. 13,
Rising Prospect, Diego Pacheco, (13-0, 10 KOs), has made some changes in his training camp and will now train alongside boxers like two-time world champion David Benavidez and junior middleweight contender Jose Benavidez. Pacheco has hooked up with trainer Jose Benavidez Sr. On March 5th, Pacheco returns to the ring on the undercard of the
Posted on 01/17/2022 By: Sean Crose “This is new to me,” Mike Tyson tweeted on Monday. “I saw Jake in St. Barths and he never mentioned it.” And with that, rumors of a high profile exhibition bout between “The Baddest Man On The Planet” and Paul have come screeching to a halt. It was reported
Juan Francisco Estrada’s and Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez’s March 5th rubber match will feature some noteworthy upset authors in the supporting cast, namely Mauricio Lara and Angel Fierro. “Bronco” Lara (23-2-1, 16 KO) authored one of the first of 2021’s many upsets when he blasted out Josh Warrington in February, derailing the former IBF’s bid to
Mauricio Lara returns to action against Emilio Sanchez at the Pechanga Arena San Diego in San Diego, California on March 5, live worldwide on DAZN, on a packed event topped by the mouth-watering trilogy clash between Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez. Lara (23-2-1 16 KOs) makes a welcome return to the ring following
Posted on 01/17/2022 By: Sean Crose Give the Paul brothers this – they attract top, albeit over the hill, talent. Less than a year after Logan Paul battled Floyd Mayweather in an extremely lucrative exhibition bout, The Sun is now reporting that younger brother Jake Paul is deep in “advanced talks” with none other than
News Mikey Williams/Top Rank/Getty Images Steve Geffrard overmatched against Joe Smith Jr and more in Eric Armit’s international action round up JANUARY 14 MONTERREY, MEXICO Filipino JADE BORNEA, 17-0 (11), gets his biggest win to date as he beats MOHAMMED OBBADI, 22-2 (13), in three rounds in their super-flyweight contest. Obbadi used slick foot work
As George Kambosos Jr sits atop of the lightweight world — whether or not you truly consider him to be undisputed champion — waiting on his next assignment, WBC titleholder Devin Haney made it a point to call out Kambosos today on Twitter, believing him to be dragging his feet on making a fight between
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Carlos Cuadras will still fight on February 5. BoxingScene.com has learned that their super flyweight championship rematch will be the main event of DAZN’s first live boxing stream of 2022. Their 12-round fight for the WBC world 115-pound championship was supposed to be the co-feature of DAZN’s stream February 5, but
Posted on 01/16/2022 By: Hans Themistode Though Joe Smith Jr. wasn’t expecting Steve Geffrard to lay down, the fringe contender proved to be far more durable than even the WBO light heavyweight titlist was anticipating. While Geffrard boxed well early on, a determined Smith Jr. refused to lose his newly won 175 pound trinket to
Unbeaten super welterweight prospect Joey Spencer (13-0, 9 KOs) secured a unanimous decision (79-73, 79-73, 80-72) victory over James Martin (7-3, 0 KOs). “There were one or two rounds where he was throwing and he had a lot of activity, but I was blocking,” said Spencer. “I only took one or two shots, and to
Born on this day in 1942 Muhammad Ali confronted boundaries like no other. Claude Abrams paid tribute to The Greatest LIFE is a journey of self-discovery, achieved through our experiences and relationships, but most searchingly by displaying courage and being fearless. Muhammad Ali confronted boundaries almost like no other man. He fought against the odds,
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