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History • Issue • Premium Miles Templeton remembers Dick Gunn and Dick Gunn, who both made their mark in Olympic boxing THE Seventies were a fantastic era for domestic boxing but, let’s be honest, they were not so good for fashion (I know, I was there). Looking like they have just walked out from a
After a 3.5-year reign plagued by inactivity, Nicaraguan bruiser Felix Alvarado has officially vacated his IBF light flyweight title to campaign at 112 pounds. Per Jake Donovan, Alvarado had intended to compete in “one unification bout” ahead of this move, but couldn’t secure an opponent. In fairness, many of the issues that held Alvarado (37-2,
Tim Tszyu would have loved nothing more than for his next fight to have been for a world title. When that couldn’t happen, the unbeaten second-generation boxer settled for the next best thing—simply, a fight. Australia’s Tszyu (20-0, 15KOs) will make his U.S. debut when he faces Cleveland’s Terrel Gausha this Saturday, live on Showtime
Posted on 03/21/2022 By: Sean Crose “I’m so proud to be sharing a spot on the card with such a great Champion, Canelo Alvarez,” says super lightweight Gabriel Valenzuela, who will be facing Montana love on the upcoming Canelo Alvarez-Dmitry Bivol pay per view card. “We’re prepared for this and training very hard for this
9:55 AM ET ESPN Africa Boxing 15 will be headlined by a fight for the IBF Africa female Jr. Welterweight belt, between South Africa’s Hedda Wolmarans and Malawi’s Ruth Chisale March 24. The main event is a bout that sees Chisale, a Malawian soldier given special leave by her commanding officer for the event, looking
Bunce Diaries • Issue • Premium That was a revolution in Moss Side and Phil Martin believed in a revolution. Steve Bunce on Champs Camp THERE was a bullet-proof vest on one of the hangers in the changing room at the gym Phil Martin built in Moss Side. It was 1993 and the streets outside
With Rolando Romero rescheduled to take on Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis in a May 28 Showtime PPV, Romero makes an appearance on Brian Custer’s Last Stand Podcast to discuss the fight and all the controversy he went through which forced him out of his previously scheduled fight with Davis. Check out some excerpts of what Romero
IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin is only a few weeks away from his unification clash with WBA champion Ryota Murata, which takes place on April 9 in Japan. Should Golovkin win, he will then fall in line for a trilogy grudge match with Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo’ Alvarez. Their third bout will take place
Posted on 03/21/2022 By: Sean Crose No one can question a fighter’s courage. Fighter’s literally put their lives on the line every time they enter the ring (or the octagon). So no, fighters aren’t afraid to fight, at least not in combat sports. Former lightweight kingpin Vasyl Lomachenko, however, has gone a step further, returning
6:53 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN George Kambosos won’t be fighting Vasiliy Lomachenko after all. Lomachenko had agreed to a deal last month for a fight with Kambosos on June 5 in Melbourne, Australia, but the two-time Olympic gold medalist has elected to remain in Ukraine with his family rather than leave the country for training
DAZN’s May 7th Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol PPV is coming together, as Matchroom today revealed a pair of undercard bouts. Montana Love faces Gabriel Valenzuela at super lightweight, while Filip Hrgovic and Zhang Zhilei collide in an IBF heavyweight final eliminator. Cleveland’s Love (17-0-1, 9 KO) had a breakout 2021 that saw him crush
BOXXER announced the names of the eight British lightweights who will enter the BOXXER Series: Coventry at Coventry SkyDome on Saturday, April 16. Airing live and exclusively on Sky Sports, the one-night, eight-man tournament opens up new career opportunities for successful participants. BOXXER Series tournaments utilize the short-form boxing format (3 x 3-minute rounds), creating
Posted on 03/21/2022 By: Hans Themistode Andy Ruiz Jr. is up and roaring for a return to the ring. With a newfound hunger to regain his heavyweight world titles, the Mexican native ended his long stint on the sidelines recently, picking up a unanimous decision against Chris Arreola in May of 2021. As the 32-year-old
12:28 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin (GGG) filed a lawsuit against Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions on Friday in Los Angeles seeking at least $3 million in damages in connection with the September 2018 rematch with Canelo Alvarez. According to the complaint, obtained by ESPN, GGG wants to be paid
Issue • Opinion • Premium Jermall Charlo’s admission to Mike Tyson is an attitude far too common at the top of the sport, writes George Gigney IT’S never fun to see fighters wave away suggestions of them taking hard but anticipated fights with the excuse of not enough money. It’s definitely worse when they do
(December 19, 2020) Undefeated bantamweight Reymart Gaballo scored a controversial split-decision victory over former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez in the main event of Saturday night’s SHOWTIMEBOXING: SPECIAL EDITION from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. With the victory, Gaballo picked up the vacant interim WBC Bantamweight Title.
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