Paul Butler and Jonas Sultan are set and ready for today’s Probellum main event in Liverpool, with an interim 118 lb title on the line in the main event of what promises to definitely be a boxing event that takes place. You can watch all the action free at Probellum’s site, which you can access
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Opinion TOLGA AKMEN/AFP/Getty Images On the Opening Bell podcast Matt Christie and Alex Steedman look ahead to Tyson Fury’s showdown with Dillian Whyte, considering the issues swirling round it and the contest itself EVEN by boxing’s standards, the build-up to Tyson Fury versus Dillian Whyte has been extraordinary. From the radio silence on Whyte’s side
Australian star Jason ‘Mayhem’ Moloney is looking to chase the fastest route to the world title. The all-action Australian bantamweight has challenged for the world title on two occasions, losing a close decision to Emmanuel Rodriguez before getting knocked out in a valiant effort against pound-for-pound star Naoya Inoue. Moloney reflected on his previous attempts
Feature • Issue • Premium ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images Elliot Worsell talks to three trainers of varying styles to analyse and predict the outcome of Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte AS with any great heavyweight fight, nobody can say with certainty what will happen when Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte finally share a ring and trade
Posted on 04/21/2022 By: Hans Themistode Mikey Williams/Top Rank As tears fell from the eyes of Shakur Stevenson following his 2016 Olympic gold medal loss against Robeisy Ramirez, the New Jersey native vowed to never allow history to repeat itself. So far, Stevenson has kept his word, winning all 17 of his bouts in the
12:28 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LONDON — When they finally faced off for the first time after years of trading fighting words, Tyson Fury tickled Dillian Whyte with both hands as the pair of big men erupted in laughter. Until last week’s media conference call, Whyte refused to promote Saturday’s heavyweight title fight before 94,000-plus
Issue • Premium • Preview Warren Little/Getty Images Outside influences have threatened to taint the Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte showdown but, Matt Christie hopes, we can forget about them for a while once the opening bell sounds WHEN taken only as a fight, as opposed to the PR disaster it might become, Tyson Fury
Jermell Charlo will get a second chance to go undisputed at 154 lbs, as will Brian Castano when the two meet in a highly-anticipated rematch on May 14, live on Showtime. Their first fight was a much-debated draw, but Charlo — again, like Castano — is promising to show more this time around and put
Paul Butler (33-2) was scheduled to face WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero Friday night at the Echo Arena in Liverpool in the main event of a Probellum card. Unfortunately for him, those plans were cancelled for the second time when Casimero was pulled again for weight related issues. However, this time around Butler will
Posted on 04/21/2022 By: Hans Themistode Amanda Westcott/Showtime Much like the nearly 40,000 fans that rose to their feet and applauded in approval at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, this past weekend, Jaron Ennis admits that he was thoroughly entertained. On April 16th, Errol Spence Jr. and Yordenis Ugas waged a back and forth
6:10 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Mike Tyson was involved in a physical altercation on an airplane Wednesday night, with an edited video obtained by TMZ Sports showing the Hall of Famer striking a passenger seated behind him. A spokesperson for the San Francisco Police Department told ESPN on Thursday that at approximately 10:06 p.m. local
Rising star Brandun Lee didn’t stop his opponent, but he did remain undefeated, beating a very defensive Zachary Ochoa in a super lightweight bout via unanimous decision to move to 25-0 with 22 knockouts. Entering the bout, Lee had stopped his previous 15 straight opponents, demonstrating the concussive power that has made him one of
Tommy Fury spoke to BT Sport ahead of Saturday’s huge card at Wembley Stadium. Fury talked history with brother Tyson, rivalry with Jake Paul and more. #FuryWhyte #TommyFury Buy Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte | Saturday 23rd April | BT Sport Box Office – https://www.bt.com/sport/box-office/ Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow
Eimantas Stanionis figured it would be a mere formality to announce his name in victory after outworking Radzhab Butaev over twelve grueling rounds. Instead, the unbeaten Lithuanian was forced to sweat out a split decision before having his hand raised in victory to claim Butaev’s WBA ‘World’ welterweight title this Saturday at AT&T Stadium in
Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson was involved in an incident on a JetBlue airplane on Wednesday night, with TMZ reporting that he “repeatedly (punched) a man in the face,” and then updating later to note that sources close to Tyson “claim the man was extremely intoxicated and wouldn’t stop provoking the boxer in his
Posted on 04/21/2022 By: Sean Crose TMZ is reporting that former heavyweight champion of the world Mike Tyson punched a fellow airline passenger in the face numerous times Wednesday evening. A video of the alleged event is posted on the TMZ site. According to the outlet, “Tyson seemed to lose his cool on a plane
4:01 AM ET Former two-weight world champion Ricky Hatton has announced a shock return to boxing at the age of 43. Hatton said in a social media post that he plans to make the return in his hometown of Manchester in a bout against Marco Antonio Barrera of Mexico on July 2. The British fighter
History John Gichigi/ALLSPORT Ahead of Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte boxing for the WBC’s heavyweight belt, Matt Bozeat chronicles the short history of two Brits fighting for a major heavyweight belt LENNOX LEWIS w rsf 7 FRANK BRUNOOctober 1993 FRANK Maloney didn’t bother watching the boxing at the 1988 Olympics. Why would he? He was