2:31 PM ET GLENDALE, Calif. — Seniesa Estrada, the WBA strawweight and WBO junior flyweight champion, has left Golden Boy and signed a multiyear deal with Top Rank. The 30-year-old is the second female fighter to sign with Top Rank, joining Mikaela Mayer, who signed a three-year contract extension earlier this year. “It’s awesome,” Estrada
Month: July 2022
Dmitriy Salita, promoter for light heavyweight prospect Ali Izmailov, believes his boxer will eventually topple over WBC, IBF, WBO world champion Artur Beterbiev. Beterbiev, who knocked out all 18 of his opponents, is one of the most feared boxers in the sport. Izmailov, with a record of 8-0 with 6 knockouts, will face 18-0 Eric Murguia
7:50 AM ET The boxing schedule is filling up quickly for the second half of the year and already includes a number of interesting matchups. Anthony Joshua, with Robert Garcia now in his corner, is facing Oleksandr Usyk on Aug. 20 in a rematch for three heavyweight world titles. Is that fight a better matchup
British cruiserweight Richard Riakporhe (15-0, 11 KOs)says he’s ready for a shot at a world title, and already has a particular one in mind. Riakporhe tells Sky Sports he’s looking to make a title fight against WBO cruiserweight titleholder Lawrence Okolie (18-0, 14 KOs), in what would be an all-British clash. According to Riakporhe, it’s
Opinion Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua at a press conference to announce their August 20 rematch in Saudi Arabia (Picture: Mark Robinson) On the day it’s announced Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua II will land on Sky Sports Box Office, Elliot Worsell asks, “At what cost?” THE cost of watching Oleksandr Usyk try to repeat
Letters Evander Holyfield clashes with Carlos De Leon in 1988 (Photo by: The Ring Magazine via Getty Images) This week’s panellists were asked to name their number one cruiserweight Linus Udofia (Middleweight contender) It’s a toss-up between David Haye and Evander Holyfield but I’ve got to go with the ‘Real Deal’. He was something else.
Eddie Hearn believes Anthony Joshua could take a page or two out of Derek Chisora’s playbook in his rematch against heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Along with most of the boxing chorus, Hearn, the head of Matchroom Boxing, which promotes Joshua, has been vocal about Joshua’s need to deliver a far more aggressive performance against the
Matchroom Boxing has had a monopoly on the September 17th Canelo vs. Golovkin 3 undercard so far, but GGG Promotions got a foot in the door today, announcing that super middleweight contender Ali Akhmedov will appear on the show opposite Gabriel Rosado, The fight joins Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vs Israel Gonzalez and Austin “Ammo” Williams
Bunce Diaries • Premium Spencer Fearon and David Walker Boxers have always been good at funerals, writes Steve Bunce THE men in black had shared over 30 world title fights and they stood in silence and reverence as the coffin came down the aisle between them. They were not all champions, not all veterans of
#GarciaBenavidez Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-073022 Two-division world champion and Brooklyn fan-favorite Danny “Swift” Garcia will make his super welterweight debut against exciting contender Jose Benavidez Jr. in a 12-round showdown, live on SHOWTIME. The co-main event features Polish star and Brooklyn’s all-action Adam Kownacki returning to the ring to take on Turkish Olympian Ali Eren
Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua does not believe that he gets the proper respect from the critics – especially from those within the United States. Joshua will be looking to bounce back when he challenges Oleksandr Usyk on August 20 in Saudi Arabia, in a rematch for the IBF, IBO, WBO, WBA heavyweight titles.
Posted on 07/26/2022 Sean Crose You remember the pop culture event of Summer 2017, don’t you? That was the summer when brash UFC star Conor McGregor stepped into the boxing ring to face the great Floyd Mayweather. The fight ended predictably, in a Mayweather victory by stoppage, though McGregor certainly didn’t embarrass himself. Suffice to
As Ramla Ali (6-0, 1 KO) gets prepared to for her next fight on Aug. 20, when she’ll face Crystal Garcia Nova (10-2, 10 KOs) on undercard of the Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua rematch, Ali says she’s excited to the opportunity to make history. This fight will mark the first ever womens professional boxing
Cruiserweight contender Richard Riakporhe is eager for a showdown with WBO world champion Lawrence Okolie. Riakporhe has wanted to face Okolie for some time – even before his countryman captured a world title. “That fight would have happened a long time ago if they were ready but clearly they weren’t. My resume now just shows
12:54 PM ET Ramla Ali will make history next month when she faces Crystal Garcia Nova as part of the first professional women’s boxing match in Saudi Arabia on the undercard of the Anthony Joshua-Oleksandr Usyk heavyweight title fight in Jeddah on Aug. 20. It’s another first for Ali, a Muslim woman born in Somalia
Ahead of his Aug. 6 fight with Jake Paul, Hasim Rahman Jr talks to Fight Hype about Paul making mocking videos about carrying the promotion for this fight and his plans to end Paul’s traveling circus. Check out some excerpts of what Rahman had to say about this fight and more below. Rahman on his
News Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Nottingham’s Leigh Wood has had to wait patiently for news regarding a fight against Leo Santa Cruz, but things are now starting to move, writes Elliot Worsell SUCH is both Leigh Wood’s punch power and ambition, all he requires is a chance, an opening, just one. Grant him that, either when
Eddie Hearn realizes that satisfying Canelo Alvarez’s demands for a Dmitry Bivol rematch may be tricky to accomplish under the Mexican champion’s preferred time frame. The Matchroom Boxing head will be promoting the undisputed 168-pound champion from Mexico in his upcoming trilogy fight against sworn rival Gennadiy Golovkin on Sept. 17 at T-Mobile Arena
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