Posted on 03/16/2022 By: Hans Themistode Both Edgar Berlanga and those around him are desperate to push him down an arduous road. To kick off his career, Berlanga made quick work of his first 16 opponents, stopping each of them in the opening round. However, as of late, the New York native has been met
Month: March 2022
7:49 AM ET Saturday’s fight card at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden could provide a glimpse of future world champions (ESPN/ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET, with prelims on ESPN+ at 7:10 p.m. ET). The Top Rank card inside one of boxing’s most historic venues features two of the promotional company’s most interesting prospects —
Alexis Rocha vs Blair Cobbs will now headline Saturday’s Golden Boy show on DAZN, following the withdrawal of original main event A-side Vergil Ortiz Jr, who was to face Michael McKinson. Rocha (18-1, 12 KO) will be looking to pick up his third straight win following his 2020 loss to Rashidi Ellis. He bounced back
Issue • Opinion • Premium James Chance/Getty Images I’ve never said something like this before, but on Saturday I am going to stop Muhammad Waseem, writes Sunny Edwards in his own words I think Muhammad Waseem is tough. I was maybe a little bit disappointed that this was the most lucrative, most viable fight for
It won’t be on US television this week. It doesn’t make it less than what it is. There’s every reason to think the rematch on Saturday between WBC light flyweight titlist Masamichi Yabuki (13-3, 12 KO) and former titlist Kenshiro Teraji (18-1, 10 KO) might be the best fight in the world this week. How
Posted on 03/16/2022 By: Sean Crose “We have a kid in the boxing room right now,” Paul Norris tells me. “He’s 225 pounds. He pushed my tooth in the other day.” We’re standing in the middle of the basketball court of the Naugatuck, Connecticut YMCA, surrounded by children being trained by experts. They kids aren’t
After recent news broke that Vergil Ortiz has withdrawn from this weekend’s scheduled fight against Michael McKinson, Ortiz took to social media to explain to the public exactly what caused this unfortunate turn of events. “First and foremost I am very sorry and disappointed to not be fighting this Saturday,” Ortiz wrote. “Camp was going
Returning after his first chance at a world title, Thompson Boxing’s featherweight contender Ruben “Drac” Villa (18-1, 5 KOs), who is co-promoted with Banner Promotions, will make his 2022 debut as he headlines Thompson Boxing’s “Path To Glory” event on Friday, April 15, 2022. Villa will square off against battle tested veteran, Horacio Garcia (35-5-1,
Posted on 03/16/2022 By: Hans Themistode Jose Ramirez hung his head despondently following his close unanimous decision defeat at the hands of Josh Taylor at the midway point of 2021. Despite his determination, Ramirez was unable to withstand his slick counterpart on the night and ultimately went on to hit the deck on two separate
10:56 AM ET Recent U.S. Olympian Keyshawn Davis has a new date for his next fight. The junior welterweight will face Esteban Sanchez on April 30 in Las Vegas, a source familiar with the bout told ESPN. It will be on the undercard of the Shakur Stevenson-Oscar Valdez junior lightweight title unification at the MGM
On March 16, 2019, Welterweight World Champ Errol Spence Jr. dominated unbeaten four-division titleholder Mikey Garcia in front of 48,000 fans at AT&T Stadium to win by UD. Watch the full fight again before Spence’s return against Yordenis Ugas on April 16 🥊: https://youtu.be/ZDwPyt5BDYY #SpenceGarcia #ErrolSpenceJr #MikeyGarcia Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR
Salford’s Marc Leach won the vacant British super-bantamweight title with a brilliant display of boxing on the move to earn a unanimous decision victory over Chris Bourke at York Hall. 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 Sport Boxing Facebook Group ➡️
Although Vasiliy Lomachenko made a conscious decision to re-enter Ukraine in order to aid in the defense of his country against an ongoing Russian invasion, his team is still looking to see if they can finalize a world title fight against George Kambosos. Lomachenko and Kambosos have reportedly been very close to striking a deal
Opinion Lawrence Lustig The British Boxing Board of Control downgraded one of the judges after Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall and recommend Catterall be mandated by the sanctioning bodies, but is it the right call? Anthony CrollaFormer WBA belt-holderIan John-Lewis got it badly wrong that night. He’s not the first and he won’t be the
The undisputed junior middleweight championship rematch between Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano making its way back to the Showtime schedule was a priority for several reasons. Included on that list: presenting a centerpiece attraction to the network’s subscribers without having to go the pay-per-view route for one of the year’s most anticipated fights. “We’re thrilled
Posted on 03/14/2022 By: Hans Themistode When discussing the best fighters at 147 pounds, both Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford’s names usually protrude to the top of the welterweight list. With Spence Jr. in possession of both the WBC and IBF world titles and Crawford holding firm to his WBO crown, many have pegged
6:12 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Vergil Ortiz Jr., a rising star at 147 pounds, has been forced to withdraw from a March 19 fight against Michael McKinson in Los Angeles for undisclosed reasons, sources told ESPN. The fight was set to headline a Golden Boy Promotions on DAZN card. McKinson could fight a replacement opponent,
Opinion Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing If, after plenty of rest, they do it again, how would see a Leigh Wood vs Michael Conlan rematch going? Anthony CrollaFormer WBA belt-holderIt’s crazy but I think the defeat and the manner of the defeat probably doesn’t affect Michael Conlan as it should. So I’d probably lean towards Conlan on
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