Troy Williams will defend his British junior middleweight title against Josh Kelly in a December fight in Newcastle, Probellum announced on Saturday. Williamson (19-0-1, 14 KO) took the belt from Ted Cheeseman in Oct. 2021, stopping Cheeseman via brutal knockout in the 10th round of a fight in Liverpool, and staking a clear claim as
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Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez kept his WBC 115 lb title and his Fighter of the Year hopes alive with a hard-fought decision win over Israel Gonzalez, closing out the Canelo vs GGG 3 undercard. Judges scored the fight 114-113, 117-110, and 118-109. Bad Left Hook had the fight 116-111 on two separate cards, both for Rodriguez.
Bill Haney takes some time to chat with Fight Hype about Devin Haney’s upcoming rematch with George Kambosos and the ongoing social media beef between Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and his son. The elder Haney, who is clearly a man about his business, makes it a point to call out how Tank and Mayweather Promotions have
Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin will fight for a third time tonight on DAZN PPV from T-Mobile Arena in Los Angeles. We’ll be here starting at 4:45 pm ET with coverage of the preliminary undercard fights, which will go right into the PPV at 8 pm ET. The main event is expected at approximately 11
Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin both comfortably made weight today, and Saturday night’s undisputed super middleweight championship fight is set. It will be the third meeting between Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KO), who is the king at 168 lbs, and Golovkin (42-1-1, 37 KO), who still holds a pair of middleweight titles. Canelo weighed in at
Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin will hit the scales today and weigh in for Saturday’s undisputed super middleweight championship fight, the third time the two Hall of Fame-bound stars have met in the ring. The event kicks off at 4 pm ET, and live weigh-in results will come in this update stream, if you’re unable
Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin are set to square off for a third time on Saturday, Sept. 17, in what will likely — but not absolutely certainly — be the final time the two great rivals meet in the ring. Will Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KO) fend off Golovkin (42-1-1, 37 KO) and retain his undisputed
Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin were both men of relatively few words at today’s final press conference, as the two superstar fighters are geared up and in the zone for Saturday’s trilogy bout in Las Vegas. Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KO) and trainer Eddy Reynoso talked about their motivation not just for this rivalry fight, but
Robert Helenius refuses for his name to be tossed onto a scrap-heap of faded heavyweights. The Finnish heavyweight has amassed a 31-3 (20 KO) record over 14 years as a professional heavyweight, and tells Bad Left Hook that he has found a new love for boxing ahead of his Oct. 15 fight against a returning
Top junior middleweight contender Sebastian Fundora will return to action on Oct. 8, facing Carlos Ocampo in a Showtime main event from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., a venue that has a reputation for exciting fights. Fundora (19-0-1, 13 KO) is coming off of a stoppage win over Erickson Lubin in April, where
Fight week for Canelo Alvarez vs Gennadiy Golovkin 3 continues to roll on, and with lots of anticipation for this weekend’s clash Canelo sat down with media members to field questions about his expectations for the fight. In particular Canelo touches on some changes he’s made in his training as he back to running after
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn chats a bit with Marcos Villegas of Fight Hub TV to talk about the future for Oleksandr Usyk with recent talk of a potential fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua being in the works. Hearn says he’ll make an offer to continue working with Usyk going forward but isn’t sure
The bad news: Subriel Matias won’t be fighting Jeremias Ponce for the vacant IBF super lightweight title on the October 15th Deontay Wilder vs Robert Helenius PPV, as Ponce reportedly failed to acquire a visa within a reasonable time frame. The…other news: the four-fight card will see undefeated Frank Sanchez take on Carlos Negron in
With Jake Paul officially on the docket to take on MMA legend Anderson Silva in an Oct. 29 boxing match that will air live on Showtime PPV, both fighters made an appearance for their opening press conference yesterday, talking to the media about their fight. Silva, who will surely be Paul’s toughest test to date
After passing up a shot at near-unification in favor of defending his homeland earlier this year, pound-for-pound great Vasiliy Lomachenko is officially set to return to the ring on October 29th opposite undefeated Jamaine Ortiz at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater. Lomachenko (16-2, 11 KO) ran roughshod over Richard Commey last December for his second
Jake Paul has had some pretty nasty interactions with prior opponents, but on the stage today with Anderson Silva, there was really nothing but respect and love shown between the two fighters, who will clash on Oct. 29 in a Showtime pay-per-view main event. The 47-year-old Silva has never been known as a trash talker,
Jake Paul and Anderson Silva will meet face-to-face today in Hollywood, kicking off the promotion for their Oct. 29 Showtime pay-per-view main event. It is, on paper, the biggest test of the young boxing career of Paul (5-0, 4 KO), who hasn’t fought since his Dec. 2021 rematch win over Tyron Woodley. The 47-year-old Silva,
Though not an official win due to their contest being an exhibition, Le’Veon Bell forced a stoppage against Adrian Peterson in the fifth round of their fight at tonight’s “Social Gloves” card in a pretty empty Banc of California Stadium. Bell, 30, and Peterson, 37, really didn’t do much at all for the first four