Video James Chance/Getty Images Tyson Fury will fight Dillian Whyte at Wembley stadium on April 23. Watch the announcement press conference live DILLIAN WHYTE might be a no show at today’s press conference, but the fight with Tyson Fury will go ahead on April 23 at Wembley stadium. Watch below: [embedded content]
Month: March 2022
Feature • Issue • Premium Robert Daniels turned pro at 15, won a major belt at 21, but couldn’t avoid the inevitable, writes Oliver Fennell THERE were plenty of things Robert Daniels wasn’t allowed to do in March 1984. He couldn’t vote, or drive a car. He couldn’t legally drink a beer, or buy cigarettes,
Tim Tszyu and Terrell Gausha have been elevated to a “Showtime Championship Boxing” main event. Their junior middleweight match initially was supposed to be the co-feature before the Brian Castano-Jermell Charlo rematch March 19 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Once Castano suffered a slight tear to his right biceps while training, their second 154-pound
Posted on 02/28/2022 By: Hans Themistode Josh Taylor looked long and hard at the credentials of Jack Catterall before the two squared off in the ring. While he respected his man wholeheartedly, Taylor simply couldn’t see a pathway to victory for him. A fired-up Taylor took his time as he made his way through the
10:39 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN The four governing organizations responsible for overseeing boxing title matchups around the world — the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO — announced in a joint statement that they won’t sanction any such bouts in Russia because of the invasion of Ukraine. Currently, two Russians hold major titles. Dmitry Bivol, ESPN’s
While the WBO has yet to rule on the status of Brian Castano vs. Jermell Charlo 2, we now know where the rest of the card is headed. Twitter user Deuce reports, and Keith Idec and Jake Donovan confirm, that Tim Tszyu vs. Terrell Gausha will now headline its own tripleheader a week later on
Tyson Fury will have the biggest boxing stage in England to himself Tuesday afternoon. Bob Arum, Fury’s co-promoter, informed BoxingScene.com on Monday that Dillian Whyte won’t attend a press conference at Wembley Stadium in London, which will officially launch the promotion of their WBC heavyweight title fight April 23 at that same venue. Arum said
Posted on 02/28/2022 By: Sean Crose Former multi divisional titlist and Ukrainian citizen Vasyl Lomachenko has returned to his homeland to join in the nation’s fight against the Russian military invasion which began last week. According to TMZ, the 34 year old fighter, widely regarded as one of the best on earth, “reportedly joined a
12:53 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has joined a territorial defense battalion in Ukraine as the nation seeks to defend itself against an invasion from Russia that began Thursday. The Olympic gold medalist is the latest boxer to take up arms in Ukraine. Usyk’s longtime friend, Vasiliy Lomachenko, also joined a territorial