Jermell Charlo expects that his two reigns as a 154-pound champion will be appreciated more once he retires. As the IBF/WBA/WBC champion approaches his 32nd birthday, he has thought more about his accomplishments and if those feats will lead him to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York. The Houston native realizes
7:48 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN With a black cowboy hat atop of his head, Brian Castano stood in his locker room in dismay. The WBO super middleweight champion thought he did enough to win, and the overwhelming majority of the public agreed. Yet after 12 grueling rounds with Jermell Charlo for the undisputed 154-pound championship,
Issue • Premium • Preview JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP/Getty Images For different reasons, the pressure is on Tony Yoka, Sergey Kovalev and Gilberto Ramirez to show their worth, writes Matt Christie SHOULD Tyson Fury do the unexpected and keep his promise of retirement, he will leave an almighty hole at the top of the heavyweight division. The
Issue • News • Premium Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Jerry Forrest has given up his job to focus purely on boxing. The heavyweight tells Thomas Gerbasi it’s only a matter of time before he gets his rewards JERRY FORREST had already gotten a bitter taste of the inner workings of the fight game when he left a
Amateur Clive Wood/England Boxing Cindy Ngamba is fighting for even more than medals, writes John Dennen WINNING a medal at the World championships is important in itself. But for Cindy Ngamba it would have even more significance. She is in Istanbul at the World championships with the Fair Chance refugee team, supported and funded by
Former titleholders Elwin Soto and Hekkie Budler are set to meet on June 25 in Mexicali, Mexico, Zanfer Boxing have announced. Soto (19-2, 13 KO) won the WBO junior flyweight title in 2019, scoring a controversial 12th round stoppage over Angel “Tito” Acosta. He made successful defenses against Carlos Buitrago and Katsunari Takayama in 2020
Angel ‘Tito’ Acosta felt like he never had the chance to show the full arsenal of his previous camp with new trainer Joel Diaz. It can be argued that he still hasn’t been afforded the opportunity after their second fight together. The former WBO junior flyweight titlist made quick work of fellow Boricua flyweight Janiel
8:00 AM ET Harry Garside throws a punch during his Australian Lightweight Title bout against Layton McFerran. Mark Evans/Getty Images Johnny Lewis reckons Harry Garside is “the real deal” after the Olympic bronze medallist retained his Australian lightweight title with a power-packed display in Newcastle. Garside continued his meteoric rise up the professional ranks with a
Issue • Premium • Preview Jermell Charlo and Brian Castaño tried to decide the world super-welterweight champion last year. Now a king must be crowned, writes John Dennen THEIR first encounter was a thriller. It was an excellent contest between the number one and number two at 154lbs. But, instead of deciding the world champion,
Issue • Premium • Preview Lawrence Lustig The contestants might be unknown but expect a series of well-matched and exciting fights in Saturday’s Boxxer Series event, writes Matt Bozeat THERE’S likely to be drama when Boxxer Series brings together eight cruiserweights to fight for a £40,000 prize in Manchester on Saturday night.The 200lbs division has
#CharloCastano2 Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-051422 Watch Live as Unified World Champion Jermell Charlo and WBO World Champion Brian Castano host their final press conference before their battle for undisputed status at 154 pounds on May 14, 2022, live on SHOWTIME. #PressConference #LiveStream Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US:
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Canelo Alvarez may be coming off of a May 7 loss to Dmitry Bivol, but the Mexican superstar reigns supreme as boxing’s biggest money man on Forbes’ 2022 list of the highest-paid athletes in the world, coming in at No. 8 overall and an obvious No. 1 in the boxing world. The Forbes list is
Mandatory super bantamweight contender Daniel Roman is less than a month away from his crack at unified WBC and WBO world champion Stephen Fulton Jr. Their Showtime televised fight is scheduled for Saturday, June 4 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Armory in Minneapolis. Roman is hoping to shock the betting favorite, who
Posted on 05/12/2022 By: Sean Crose “I will be the first man to defeat Mayweather.” Many have said it, or so it seems. No one, however, has been able to best now retired great Floyd “Money” Mayweather, be it in a professional or an exhibition bout. Still, the largely unknown Don Moore has uttered those
11:25 AM ET Associated Press GENEVA — The challenger to the Russian incumbent in the presidential election at the troubled International Boxing Association was ruled ineligible Thursday, a day before the vote. Dutch boxing federation president Boris van der Vorst was taken out of Friday’s election by an independent candidate vetting panel after an investigation
Issue • Premium • Preview Leigh Dawney/Wasserman Boxing Josh Kelly looks to get back to winning ways while Bentley hopes to rebound himself, writes Matt Bozeat BOXING returns to Channel 5 on Friday night when Wasserman promotes a show at the Indigo at O2 Arena featuring Sunderland slickster Josh ‘Pretty Boy’ Kelly. For Kelly, the
Boxers Leigh Dawney/Wasserman Boxing John Dennen speaks to Brad Pauls a man who can’t help watching cooking programmes while he’s making weight When and why you started boxing:I started when I was 10. My grandad showed me boxing on the TV but I was already into fighting at that point. I was sort of looking