(May 1, 2021) Rising star Jesus Ramos Jr. (16-0, 14 KOs) won a unanimous decision over Mexican Olympian Javier Molina (22-4, 9 KOs) after 10 rounds of welterweight action. “It was my second time going the distance and that’s what we wanted,” said Ramos. “We love knockouts, but we’re glad at this point in my
Tommy Fury’s partner Molly-Mae Hague was ringside for his win over Daniel Bocianski and described how tough she finds it watching Tommy fight up close and personal. Watch #FuryWhyte ➡️ https://www.bt.com/sport/box-office/ 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
David Benavidez is hearing a lot of names mentioned for Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s planned 2022 campaign. The one name he has yet to hear is his own—which is puzzling since Benavidez is on the short list of fighters who is actually owed a title fight if the sanctioning body rules were properly enforced. Instead, Mexico’s
Posted on 05/07/2022 By: Hans Themistode As Kell Brook looks back on his noteworthy career, he’s immediately filled with both joy and satisfaction. In 2004, at the tender age of 18, Brook entered the ring for the first time as a professional. Nearly a decade later, the British star achieved a lifelong dream of becoming
10:39 AM ET Associated Press LONDON — Kell Brook is retiring from boxing. The 36-year-old British fighter, who was world welterweight champion from 2014 to 2017, said in an interview with the British newspaper The Sunday Telegraph: “It’s over for me. I’ll never box again.” His last fight, therefore, was his win over longtime rival
Canelo Alvarez returns tonight, challenging Dmitry Bivol for the WBA 175 lb title in the main event of a DAZN pay-per-view from Las Vegas, NV. Main card coverage will start at 8 pm ET, with main event ring walks expected around 11 pm ET, so earlier than most cards of this stature. There will also
The knock on Dmitry Bivol of late has been that he doesn’t kick it into second gear in fights that he’s comfortably winning with intent to score a knockout and convincing victory. The undefeated WBA light heavyweight champion has scored six consecutive unanimous decisions in mostly one-sided matchups over the last four years. The last
Posted on 05/06/2022 By: Hans Themistode Since officially opting against accepting Al Haymon and Premier Boxing Champions’ two-fight offer, promoter Eddie Hearn has become incredulous about the ongoing narrative surrounding Alvarez’s decision. From the moment the Mexican star wrapped the final 168-pound title around his waist following his 11th round stoppage victory over Caleb Plant
Feature • Issue • Premium Michael Loccisano/Getty Images/HBO Legendary commentator Jim Lampley tells Thomas Gerbasi about life after boxing, the integrity that he and his old HBO colleagues held so dear and the possibility of a comeback MOST will still refer to Hall of Fame broadcaster Jim Lampley by his first name, but at the
Feature • Issue • Premium Julian Finney/Getty Images It was a long and winding road to get to a world heavyweight title fight that ended with a single punch. Thomas Hauser on Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte ON APRIL 23, Tyson Fury scored a one-punch, sixth-round knockout over Dillian Whyte before 94,000 spirited fans at
You might be about to feel a little old, but here we go. 17 years ago today, Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo fought for the first time, putting on one of the greatest battles in boxing history. Here’s the epic 10th round, if you’ve never seen it before or have watched it a thousand
Junior middleweight contender Tim Tszyu underwent surgery on both his hands before he flies out to the United States to sit ringside for next Saturday’s undisputed rematch clash between world champions Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano. The Showtime televised fight takes place at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. They fought to a twelve
Posted on 05/06/2022 by John “Gutterdandy” Walker Former heavyweight champions of the world the Klitschko brothers, Wladimir and Vitali, won’t be cheering on WBA light heavyweight champion Dimitry Bivol when the latter man takes on superstar Canelo Alvarez this Saturday evening at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Though Bivol (19-0, 11 KOs), a Russian,
4:33 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez stood on the scale Friday outside T-Mobile Arena adorned by a wave of red-white-and-green flags as mariachis blared in full force. For the first time in three years, Alvarez is set to compete in Las Vegas on Cinco De Mayo Weekend — the date and
(Dec. 12, 2020) Ronald Ellis (18-1-2, 12 KOs) was victorious by fifth-round TKO after 37-year-old veteran contender Matt Korobov (28-4-1, 14 KOs) suffered a fight-ending injury in his second straight appearance. In the fourth round, Korobov injured his left Achilles and prior to the start of the fifth round, the fight was stopped upon the
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News Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Declan Warrington watches Canelo Alvarez weigh in for his light-heavyweight clash with Dmitry Bivol, but sees the signs that it would be unwise for the Mexican to keep on moving up in weight Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is expected to overcome the significant size disadvantage that was again demonstrated when he and Dmitry
Ernesto “Tito” Mercado isn’t wasting any time. The 20 year old lightweight prospect turned pro 10 months ago under the tutelage of his father and trainer, Neto Mercado. He’s fought five times, and won all five by knockout. Only one of those made it to a second round, and Tito is still a little frustrated