Keith Thurman makes his return to the ring tonight, facing Mario Barrios in a FOX PBC pay-per-view main event from Las Vegas. Thurman hasn’t fought in nearly three years, and both he and Barrios are coming off of losses with a lot to prove in a welterweight division where one big win tonight by either
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Buy #ThurmanBarrios NOW on FOX Sports PPV: https://pbcham.ps/ThurmanBarrios-5 Watch as fighters weigh-in ahead of their respective matchups on February 5th, live on FOX and FOX Sports PBC PPV! #Weigh-in ABOUT THURMAN VS. BARRIOS Thurman vs. Barrios will see former unified welterweight world champion Keith “One Time’’ Thurman return to the ring to take on former
Jamie Mitchell has overcome far too much in life to simply settle for having won a major title in the pro ranks. The belt is here to stay, as far as the Los Angeles-bred, Las Vegas-based WBA bantamweight titlist is concerned. Mitchell doesn’t see that dynamic changing when she meets unbeaten challenger Carly Skelly (4-0-1,
Posted on 02/04/2022 By: Sean Crose Ryan Garcia is set to return to the ring for the first time in over a year. The 23 year old rising star’s opponent will be Emmanuel Tagoe, a man who is little known to casual fans but who holds an impressive 32-1 record nonetheless. The two men are
Opinion The self-proclaimed ‘Greatest Woman of All Time’ Claressa Shields may only have 11 pro fights to her name but she has already achieved plenty. Here are her best wins 1. Christina HammerHammer, a world middleweight belt-holder since 2010, met Shields in a 2019 blockbuster, with a whole host of titles on the line, but
Opinion Lawrence Lustig We ask a panel of experts for their Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Williams picks Darren BarkerFormer middleweight belt-holderI think the natural size difference may be the difference between the two. I think Liam Williams might get outworked. I think Eubank is going to let his hands go. I think he could
Whoever wins between Oscar Valdez and Shakur Stevenson on April 30th, odds are his next opponent will be decided here. O’Shaquie Foster is set to face Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov in a WBC super featherweight final eliminator on Probellum’s March 18th Sunny Edwards vs Muhammad Waseem card. Foster (18-2, 11 KO) hasn’t seen action since violently stopping
The end is near for the search to secure a heavyweight willing to next face Filip Hrgovic. BoxingScene.com has learned that the IBF will permit an extension of one business day for the next two candidates—Demsey McKean and Zhilei Zhang—to accept an invitation to enter talks for a final title eliminator with Croatia’s Hrgovic. A
Posted on 02/04/2022 By: Hans Themistode Picture By Dave Thompson Matchroom Boxing. Roy Jones Jr. has thoroughly enjoyed his time as the head trainer of middleweight contender Chris Eubank Jr. Throughout much of the British star’s young career, he’s gone the solo route, training himself for each of his fights and going without someone in
2:51 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Ryan Garcia is on the comeback trail. The star boxer and Emmanuel Tagoe will meet in a lightweight fight on April 9 at the Alamodome in San Antonio on DAZN, according to Oscar De La Hoya, who promotes Garcia. The bout will be Garcia’s first since January 2021, when he
After weeks of speculation and various names being bandied about, Ryan Garcia’s return to the ring is set. He and Oscar De La Hoya revealed today that “Kingry” will face Ghana’s Emmanuel Tagoe on April 9th at San Antonio’s Alamodome. I wanna thank Emmanuel tagoe for taking this fight, no one wanted to fight me
Covid-19 has knocked out Finnish cruiserweight Samuli Karkkainen and his fight against Swede Samo Jangirov that was to headline Probellum and Pro Boxing Team Finland tomorrow night in Vantaa. The fight is thus cancelled. The rest of the bill will go ahead. Jangiriov and his team was just about to leave Sweden when the bad
Posted on 02/04/2022 By: Sean Crose After two and a half plus years away from the ring, Keith “One Time” Thurman finally returns to action Saturday night in Las Vegas as he takes on underdog Mario Barrios in a scheduled 12 rounder at the MGM Grand. All eyes will be on Thurman, who lost his
7:42 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN KEITH THURMAN WAS rocked. It was the first round of a fight that was poised to change his career forever, but instead of the undefeated fighter starting off strong against the legendary Manny Pacquiao, he found himself on the mat. Thurman, on his back in the middle of the ring
History • Issue • Premium Keystone/Getty Images Alex Daley explains why Tommy Milligan was misjudged “I LIKED the look of Tommy Milligan from the first time I saw him – his confident aggression, his boxing skill, his precision punching and, above all, the workmanlike way he went about beating the opposition.” These are the words
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Boxing is finally back on DAZN this Saturday, with a late-notice main event for the vacant WBC junior bantamweight title between Carlos Cuadras and Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez. Originally meant to be a rematch between Cuadras and Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, the Thai ex-titleholder came down ill, and has been replaced by the unbeaten 22-year-old Rodriguez, a
A title fight between decorated amateur boxer and undefeated professional, Quinton Randall (8-0, 2 KOs), and Ivan “Zurdo” Alvarez (31-13-1, 21 KOs) has been added to an already loaded February 24th card on the 2022 RJJ Boxing on UFC FIGHT PASS opener. The semifinals of the World Cup Boxing Series’ (WCBS) inaugural “4-Man Lightweight Tournament,”