Sunny Edwards hopes the collapse of Julio Cesar Martinez’s latest title defense does not prevent the “biggest fight in the flyweight division” from happening. Edwards has confirmed he is “aggressively” chasing a fight with the Mexican and is keeping his fingers crossed that Martinez retains his WBC belt, despite pulling out of a fight with
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7:47 AM ET In boxing, we are always looking forward to the next fight. Even before an upcoming fight is over, the focus is often on what lies ahead, especially when it comes to the sport’s biggest stars. While pressures come from many avenues — fans, social media posts or even beat writers — it’s
Amanda Serrano’s next fight is fully set, as the WBC and WBO featherweight titleholder announced on social media that she will be facing WBO interim titlist and mandatory challenger Brenda Carabajal. The fight will be featured on the Aug. 6 Showtime pay-per-view headlined by Jake Paul, which is being marketed as a double main event
Premium • Preview Sam Eggington prepares to fight Bilel Jkitou (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Crowd-pleaser Eggington readies himself for another thriller but Wilson Bent and Denny could steal the show, writes Matt Christie SQUINT when you’re watching Sam Eggington fight and, with a little imagination, you’ll be transported back in time to the 1920s
Premium • Preview Jesse Rodriguez trains ahead of his bout against Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (Melina Pizano/Matchroom) Matchroom have put together a terrific card loaded with talent, writes Declan Taylor THE WHEELS may have fallen off Matchroom USA’s ‘takeover’ somewhat but that has not prevented them from producing arguably the card of the year in San
John Fury has given his backing to Anthony Joshua to defeat Oleksandr Usyk in their world heavyweight title rematch and has teased that his son Tyson Fury could return to face his compatriot if he is successful. Joshua’s crunch rematch with Usyk was confirmed on Sunday, with the British star looking to win the WBA
Letters • Premium Ed Mulholland/Matchroom This week’s panellists were asked to pick a winner in a potential light-heavyweight battle between Russian’s Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev Paul Butler (WBO bantamweight belt-holder) It’s a brilliant fight. People give Bivol more respect now because of the way he dealt with Canelo. Beforehand nine out 10 would tell
Posted on 06/22/2022 By: Sean Crose The Garden was packed to the rafters that night. Jerry Seinfeld was said to be in attendance, as was who knows how many notables from the worlds of sports and showbiz. There was no mistaking the fact that Gennady Golovkin-Daniel Jacobs was a fight of note. Could Golovkin prove
Letters • Premium Mikey Williams/Top Rank Russia’s Artur Beterbiev has now won 18 consecutive pro fights, all via stoppage. Here are 10 of his best… 1 Oleksandr Gvozdyk Still the biggest win and toughest fight of Beterbiev’s career, Gvozdyk, from Ukraine, was undefeated in 17 fights when facing Beterbiev in 2019. He was also winning
Bunce Diaries • Premium The Haringey Box Cup is, and must remain, an honoured fixture in the boxing calendar HE WAS just 10 and he stopped me at the door. “My name is Francis Foster and I will be a world champion,” he announced. “I will give you the chance to interview me if you
Junior lightweight titleholder Shakur Stevenson chats it up with the boxing media and fields some questions on what we hope will be an undisputed welterweight title unification between Errol Spence and Terence Crawford, and why he’s looking forward to a mega showdown with Gervonta Davis down the line as they both continue their respective careers.
Adelaida “La Cobra” Ruiz (11-0-1, 6 KOs) will have her second opportunity to challenge for the WBC Interim Super Flyweight Championship when she faces Sonia Osorio (15-7-2, 4 KOs) in 10-round a rematch on Friday, July 29 in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Former unified welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman and undefeated super welterweight contender Tim Tszyu are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Thurman gives his take on the state of the 147-pound division, updates fans on his ring return and tells us who he is targeting. There is only one name that Tszyu has
Daniel Dubois called out Dillian Whyte and Joseph Parker are knocking out Trevor Bryan in Miami. #BryanDubois #DanielDubois Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️ http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our BT Sport Boxing Facebook Group ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/BTSpo… Follow us on Instagram ➡️ http://instagram.com/btsportboxing Read more on upcoming fights
Posted on 06/22/2022 By: Sean Crose “I wake up this morning,” Jake Paul states on a social media post, “to another text from my manager saying that Tommy Fury is pulling out of the fight.” Fury, brother of heavyweight kingpin Tyson Fury, has been expected to throw down with Paul in the coming weeks at
Juan Francisco Estrada vs Joshua Franco continues to be one of the more bizarre ongoing sagas in the sport. Golden Boy, who won the rights to the WBA-mandated title bout with a paltry $120,000 bid, initially told the WBA that the fight would land on July 16. Then came rampant speculation that Estrada would forgo
Social media star turned boxer, Jake Paul (5-0, 4 KOs), is applying a lot of pressure on Tommy Fury to sign a contract for an August showdown. Paul is scheduled to return to the ring on August 6, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Showtime Pay-Per-View will carry the event. Last year, Fury
7:55 AM ET Artur Beterbiev’s demolition of Joe Smith Jr. on June 18 impressed most of our panelists on Saturday night. Now the unified light heavyweight champion sits comfortably at No. 7 in ESPN’s pound-for-pound rankings. Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs) is the only current champion with a perfect KO percentage. “He’s ‘The Terminator’. He showed
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