A nice hotel room with a balcony and a view of the picturesque Sydney skyline sounds nice, right? Imagine if you weren’t allowed to leave that room at all for two weeks for anything other than a fire. You’re required to eat all of your meals in that room or on that balcony. You’re not
Posted on 08/31/2021 By Sean Crose Junior welterweight titlist Oscar Valdez was on top of the world this past winter after he surprised a lot of people by defeating the popular Miguel Berchelt, by knockout no less, in order to win the WBC title. Now, however, things are looking murky for the 28-0 Valdez. For,
6:55 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Oscar Valdez’s A-sample tested positive for phentermine, a central-nervous stimulant prohibited by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association, multiple sources tell ESPN. Valdez is scheduled to defend his WBC 130-pound title against Robson Conceição on Sept. 10 in Tucson, Arizona, a Top Rank Boxing on ESPN+ main event. The WBC will hold
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Oscar Valdez has failed a VADA test ahead of his planned Sept. 10 fight against Robson Conceicao, with Mike Coppinger reporting that the WBC junior lightweight titlist tested positive for a diuretic. While diuretics are not steroids, they are familiar to the boxing world and to failed drug tests in the boxing world, as they
Jake Paul welcomes a fight with UFC star Conor McGregor and believes it would be an easier fight than Tyron Woodley. Paul also had a thing or two to say about fan favourite Nate Diaz. #PaulWoodley 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
Oscar Valdez remains hard at work for his next ring appearance, as his legal team has taken the lead on perhaps the most important fight of his career. The unbeaten two-time and reigning WBC junior lightweight titlist is due to make his first defense versus Brazil’s Robson Conceicao (16-0, 8KOs), scheduled to take place September
Posted on 08/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode Andy Ruiz Jr. has a long road back to the heavyweight title. The Mexican native shocked the world when he dethroned Anthony Joshua in June of 2019 and snagged the WBA, IBF, and WBO world titles. In doing so, Ruiz Jr. made history as he was the first fighter
photo © Promociones del Pueblo It’s not the high profile fight he sought, but Kazuto Ioka can at least move forward with a title fight. The defending WBO junior bantamweight champ and mandatory challenger Francisco ‘Chihuas’ Rodriguez both made weight for their upcoming showdown, which takes place Wednesday at Ota-City Gymnasium in Tokyo. Ioka (26-2,
Posted on 08/30/2021 By: Hans Themistode ATLANTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 17: Jake Paul celebrates after defeating Ben Askren in their cruiserweight bout during Triller Fight Club at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Triller) Although he faced several sticky moments, Jake Paul knew he had done
During this video interview with Fight Hype, boxing analyst and commentator Al Bernstein gives his breakdown on the big upcoming fight between Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant. Bernstein says that although we’ve seen Plant improve over his past few fights, his level of opposition hasn’t exactly been awe-inspiring. Check out how Bernstein views this matchup
7:21 AM ET Jake Paul had the combat sports world buzzing after his latest victory on Sunday night. Paul defeated former UFC champion Tyron Woodley by split decision in Cleveland, moving to 4-0 as a professional boxer and raising his profile as a fighter once again. Paul, despite tweeting that he’s a “retired boxer” on
News It will now cost UK subscribers £7.99 a month to watch DAZN content from September 30 They say good things never last, and this is especially true of things too good to be true. In the case of DAZN’s introductory £1.99 price, consistent since the app launched in December, it was always a matter
Premium • Reports NEWARK, NJ – OCTOBER 21: Mateusz Masternak takes on Stivens Bujaj during their Co-Main Cruiserweight fight at Prudential Center on October 21, 2017 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) Top 10 cruiserweight marks time with quick win, writes Eric Armit as he scans the rings around the world AUGUST
Bunce Diaries • Premium NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: WBA Middleweight Champion Felix Trinidad of Puerto Rico arrives for his bout wearing a New York City Police Department hat for his 12-round match against WBC-IBF Middleweight Champion Bernard Hopkins of the US at Madison Square Gardens in New York 29 September, 2001. Hopkins won by a
Frank Warren, the promoter for unbeaten prospect Tommy Fury (7-0, 4 KOs), would love to finalize a deal for his man to face Youtube star Jake Paul (4-0, 3 KOs). This past Sunday night in Cleveland, the two boxers were featured on the same Showtime Pay-Per-View card. For his part, Fury won a four round
Posted on 08/30/2021 By: Sean Crose Make no mistake about it, the atmosphere at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage Field House was electric. Jake Paul, the enfant terrible of contemporary boxing, was about to face former UFC star Tyron Woodley in front of a sold-out hometown crowd. Although he had a full record of 3-0, Paul had
UFC Fight Pass subscribers will get to enjoy some Thursday night action next month when Hollywood Fight Nights rolls on with a 10-fight card on September 16th. In the main event, once-beaten super welterweight Serhii Bohachuk (19-1, 19 KO) continues down the comeback trail against Raphael Igbokwe (16-2, 7 KO). Bohachuk, who lost his unbeaten