1:07 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Dmitry Bivol, in one of the biggest boxing upsets in recent memory, scored a unanimous decision over the sport’s top star, Canelo Alvarez, on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena. All three judges score the fight 115-113, but the bout wasn’t nearly that close. Still, Bivol needed to win
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Before Dmitry Bivol beat Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night, the last fighter to score a win over the Mexican superstar was Floyd Mayweather, way back in 2013, when a 22-year-old Canelo was beaten by Mayweather, then the reigning pound-for-pound king. And it looks like Mayweather cashed in a little bit on Canelo’s latest setback, posting
(April 20, 2021) Cameron Rivera (9-6-3, 6 KOs) was awarded a narrow unanimous decision over Burley Brooks (6-2, 5 KOs) after their six-round super middleweight bout. Brooks was given a point deduction in the final round due to low blows that proved costly for the 25-year-old. It proved the difference in the final outcome, with
In a welterweight contest, Shakhram Giyasov (13-0, 9 KOs) scored three knockdowns to win a ten round unanimous decision over a dangerous Christian Gomez (22-3-1, 20 KOs). (photos by Ed Mulholland) The scores were 99-88, 99-88, 98-89. Giyasov was boxing well in the first two rounds, throwing and landing very calculated punches. In the third,
Posted on 05/08/2022 Montana Love has never been short on bravado. The flamboyant 140 pounder sauntered his way to the ring in front of a fairly jam-packed crowd in T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, being accompanied by his pet dog. Love smiled, danced, and took in the sights. But while he appeared to be
1:28 AM ET Brianna Williams Dmitry Bivol (20-0, 11 KOs) and Canelo Alvarez (57-2-2, 39 KOs) had T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas rocking on Saturday night. In just his second fight at 175 pounds, Alvarez moved up in weight to challenge light heavyweight champion Bivol for his WBA world title. Alvarez was the favorite to
DAZN and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Zurdo vs Boesel press conference. DAZN and YouTube, 8:00 pm ET, Angel Acosta vs Janiel Rivera. Golden Boy Thursdays are back quickly! Figure on one a month, but we’ll see how long they last this time around. Acosta-Rivera isn’t as good a matchup on paper as Diaz-Gesta was,
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas – Heavyweight contender Zhang Zhilei (24-0-1, 19 KOs) crushed Scott Alexander (16-5-2, 8 KOs) in one round, with a one-punch knockout. (photos by Ed Mulholland) Alexander was a late replacement for Filip Hrgovic, who withdrew due to his father’s recent passing. Alexander was jabbing to the gut for most of the
Posted on 05/08/2022 By: Sean Crose It may not go down as an all time great light heavyweight battle. This wasn’t Spinks-Qawi, or Greb-Tunney. What it was however was a fight that sent the world of boxing reeling. For in Las Vegas on Saturday evening Dmitry Bivol held onto his WBA light heavyweight strap by
3:19 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez, sunglasses covering some of the redness and welts that peppered his face, found himself in unfamiliar territory. For the first time since a 2013 loss to Floyd Mayweather at age 23, Alvarez sat on the dais afterward and explained how — and why — he
Canelo Alvarez suffered his first loss since 2013 on Saturday night, with Dmitry Bivol winning a clear decision over him in their Las Vegas main event on DAZN pay-per-view. Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KO) spoke at his post-fight press conference, and wasn’t quite so congratulatory as he was in the ring immediately after the fight, questioning
News Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Light-heavyweight Dmitry Bivol defeats Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas. Canelo has already spoken of a rematch but the size difference means he will remain out of his depth, writes Declan Warrington from ringside Saul “Canelo” Alvarez had just had his most impressive round, one that suggested he was finally turning his fight
Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 7, live on DAZN, excluding Latin America and Mexico. The event will be offered exclusively on DAZN Pay-Per View (PPV). >>>>CLICK HERE FOR THE LIVE SCORECARD<<<< Canelo (57-1-2, 39 KOs) returns to Las Vegas for his first Cinco De
Posted on 05/07/2022 By: Hans Themistode Getty Images An unprecedented amount of Canelo Alvarez fans have swarmed the Las Vegas, area. The reason for their presence is a simple one, as Alvarez is set to return to the ring later on tonight to take on WBA light heavyweight champion, Dmitry Bivol. But while Alvarez’s undying
5:48 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN The quest for greatness continues for four-division champion Canelo Alvarez. After defeating Caleb Plant by 11th-round TKO in November to become the first fighter in the four-belt era to unify all the major super middleweight world titles, Alvarez is facing WBA light heavyweight champ Dmitry Bivol with the goal of
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The Canelo vs Bivol card is underway in Las Vegas, with the early prelim undercard bouts having wrapped up. We’ve seen some stoppages, an “0” that had to go, and some really good prospects in action already. Our live coverage for Canelo vs Bivol continues, click here! Here’s a look at the action we’ve seen