Posted on 06/01/2021 By: Hans Themistode With just a few weeks left until their showdown, former Jr middleweight titlist, Jaime Munguia (36-0, 29 KOs), will be forced to look for a new dance partner once again. On June 19th, Munguia was originally scheduled to take on highly rated contender, Maciej Sulecki. Yet, according to his
Editor’s letter • Issue • Premium Floyd Mayweather learns from the great Ali and takes the smart route through middle age, writes Matt Christie THIS week Floyd Mayweather, still a villain to so many boxing fans, returns to the ring for a money-spinning playfight with Logan Paul, an 0-1 novice who lost his only professional
Commentary legend Jim Lampley, best known as the voice of HBO Boxing until its untimely end in 2018, is officially set to return to ringside. Triller announced today that they’d signed Lampley to a “multi-fight deal,” which kicks off with Teofimo Lopez vs. George Kambosos Jr. on June 19th. Lampley produced some of the most
Jake Paul will fight former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley in an upcoming Showtime pay-per-view boxing match, but it was another former MMA champion that had original dibs on fighting the YouTuber-turned-KO artist. Former UFC middleweight champion and Hall of Fame fighter Michael Bisbing admitted that he passed on the opportunity to fight Paul shortly
Posted on 06/01/2021 By: Steven Galeano WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney took a significant step toward divisional supremacy Saturday night after defeating former three-division world champion Jorge Linares. Haney faced adversity after being visibly hurt at the end of round 10, yet showed veteran tactics to survive and preserve a unanimous decision to defend his
10:25 AM ET Jake Paul‘s next foe will be a former UFC champion. Paul will meet Tyron Woodley in a boxing match later this summer, both Paul and Woodley told ESPN. The 190-pound match is currently slated for Aug. 28, sources say. Several host cities are still under consideration, per sources, though an official announcement
With his lengthy debacle with the Japanese Boxing Commission firmly behind him, WBO super flyweight champion Kazuto Ioka is back in business. The sanctioning body has ordered him to face #2 contender Francisco Rodriguez Jr., giving them the customary 30 days to negotiate. If “Chihua” Rodriguez’s (34-4-1, 24 KO) name rings a bell, it’s either
Back in November, former four division world champion Roy Jones Jr. stepped back in the ring and fought to an eight round draw with former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. The pay-per-view event was financially backed by the Triller app. Tyson-Jones generated tremendous business – with a reported 1.6 million buys on pay-per-view. Based on
Posted on 05/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode For mostly a year and a half, Deontay Wilder has gone from loquacious WBC heavyweight belt holder to silent former champion. Following his loss to Tyson Fury in February of 2020, the Alabama native quietly worked behind the scenes with Arbitrator Daniel Weinstein. Reason being is because despite having
8:00 AM ET Aramide Oladipo Caroline Dubois was born with boxing in her blood. She comes from a family with a rich boxing history dating back centuries, but her journey to the top ranks was a fight of its own. At the age of nine she was forced to disguise herself as a boy named
Subriel Matias improves to 17-1 (17 KOs) following his eight-round stoppage over hard-hitting Batyrzhan Jukembayev in their scheduled 12-round IBF Super Lightweight World Title Eliminator bout, live on SHOWTIME. #MatiasJukembayev Fight Recap: http://pbcham.ps/FightNight-052921 #PBConSHOWTIME Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions
Tommy Fury breaks down the two upcoming bouts at the top of the heavyweight division, with Tyson Fury set to face Deontay Wilder for a third time in July and Anthony Joshua due to take on WBO mandatory challenger Oleksandr Usyk, in August or September this year. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️
This weekend Jake Paul gets his opportunity to share the ring with all-time boxing great Floyd Mayweather, and despite the fight being billed as an exhibition Paul says it’s going to be a real fight. In fact Paul is even tossing around the word “war” when mentioning his expectations for the bout, saying he’s prepared
News The German veteran could step in to face Joe Joyce if WBO title shot isn’t next for the Briton, writes Eric Armit THE European Boxing Union (EBU) have ordered a bout between Joe Joyce and German veteran Marco Huck. As soon as I put this line on paper I realised I had written it
News Jean Pascal tests positive for three banned substances as Badou Jack rematch is called off, writes Paul Wheeler ON May 28, just nine days before his scheduled June 6 rematch with fellow highly ranked light-heavyweight Badou Jack, it came to light that Jean Pascal had tested positive for three banned substances, leading the fight
Social media superstars Jake and Logan Paul been making waves in the boxing world for the last two years. Their tremendous following on the internet, with 43 million followers combined just on Youtube alone, have made them lucrative targets since turning pro. Last month, it was revealed that younger brother Jake Paul (3-0, 3 KOs)
Posted on 05/31/2021 By: Sean Crose Jess Willard was big. Very big. Even by today’s standards the former cowhand would be a good sized heavyweight. Standing over six and a half feet tall, weighing close two hundred fifty pounds without an ounce of fat on him, the onetime heavyweight champion was a specimen indeed. Yet
Yordenis Ugas has gone public with a very personal medical struggle: an alopecia flare-up. The Cuban welterweight champion shared a photo showing him without his usual facial hair or his eyebrows. I am in a great moment of my life. However,alopecia returned to my life,I remove all my hair and emotionally I have failed again.But