News A special snapshot of life inside the Chisora-Parker bubble featuring Chisora, Parker, Hearn, Taylor, Jonas, Eubank, Jones Jr and Gallagher IN a special bonus podcast, Matt Christie brings you a selection of interviews from his week in the bubble ahead of Chisora-Parker to offer a taste of life in a fight hotel in Manchester.
Today at 1 pm ET on DAZN in most territories and also on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK, Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker headline a big Matchroom card from Manchester, England. We’ll be here with live coverage, including round-by-round for Chisora-Parker and Taylor-Jonas, plus highlights and fight-by-fight updates, all in this stream: It’s
A few days remain before the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View card on Saturday, May 1. The event is headlined by former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. battling all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Sean Michael Ham, Fox Sports) The card will
Posted on 04/30/2021 By: Sean Crose Authorities in Puerto Rico have questioned welterweight Felix Verdejo regarding the case of Keishla Marlen Rodriguez Ortiz, who they say has been missing since Thursday. Police visited Verdejo, who is from the island’s capital of San Juan, last evening, though it’s reported Verdejo didn’t want to speak without being
2:44 PM ET King Fury, the 20-1 horse named after lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has been scratched from Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. King Fury’s trainer, Kenny McPeek, tweeted the horse spiked 104 degree fever with an elevated white count on Friday afternoon after a galloping session in the morning, leading to the decision to pull
News Sunny Edwards produces a display of mesmerising backfoot boxing to overcome strong IBF flyweight champion Moruti Mthalane BRITAIN has a new world champion. His name is Sunny Edwards. Facing Moruti Mthalane across the ring on Friday (April 30) at York Hall in London, it looked like man against boy. Sunny is a young 25,
Sunny Edwards lifted the IBF flyweight title from Moruti Mthalane tonight at York Hall, taking the win by unanimous decision and becoming a first-time world champion. Edwards (16-0, 4 KO) won on scores of 115-113, 118-111, and 120-108. Giving him every round is pretty indifferent judging, particularly down the stretch when Edwards had stopped doing
News Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing ‘Instead I am making boxing work for me,’ says Derek Chisora DEREK CHISORA does not see Joseph Parker as a route to another world title shot. For him it’s a fight, nothing more, nothing less and the unpredictable British heavyweight will continue to chart his own course through the sport. “Let’s
Eddie Hearn, promoter for Anthony Joshua, has reacted to the recent claims by Top Rank’s CEO Bob Arum, who promotes Tyson Fury. For the last few weeks, Hearn and Arum have been working to finalize the details for a full division unification between heavyweight champions Joshua and Fury. Hearn is in the process of securing
Posted on 04/30/2021 By: Sean Crose One thing is certain – Andy Ruiz is not James “Buster” Douglas. People had taken to comparing the two men after an out of shape Ruiz showed up to his rematch with Anthony Joshua and was easily beaten. Those who were around and of a certain age in 1990
7:51 AM ET As the boxing world slowly starts rolling back into full gear, this weekend’s fights represent a burst of momentum leading into the busiest month in boxing we’ve had in over a year. It kicks off on Friday in London (ESPN+, 4 p.m. main card; 2 p.m. ET undercard) with a card featuring
News Derek Chisora threatens to pull out of Joseph Parker fight but calmer heads believe the bout will go ahead DEREK CHISORA stayed calm on the scales, there were no histrionics bar the usual Union Jack bandana and sunglasses, he weighed-in for tomorrow’s bout with Joseph Parker at his lightest since 2018 and just when
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is back tonight for BKFC 17, and our live coverage will kick off at 8 pm ET for the card from Birmingham, Alabama. You can order the standalone PPV at Fite TV if you want, or you can watch cheaper via the BKTV app. Tonight’s main event will see Frank Tate
Pre-order #RuizArreola—May 1st on FOX Sports PPV—for $49.99: http://pbcham.ps/RuizArreolaPPV5 Fighters on the undercard of Ruiz vs Arreola take to the stage one final time ahead of their matchups, live on FOX Sports PPV on May 1, 2021. 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
Sunny Edwards and Moruti Mthalane look ahead to their upcoming World Title fight on Friday night at York Hall. Watch Mthalane v Edwards on BT Sport 1 HD on Friday April 30 from 7pm. 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
Jose Miguel Borrego continues his rise through the welterweight ranks as he takes on the battle-hardened Alan Sanchez this coming Saturday in Tampa, Florida. Sanchez comes into Florida with ambitions of bouncing back in style after coming up short against former amateur standout Daniyar Yeleussinov. Borrego continues his march towards titles as he looks to
Posted on 04/29/2021 By: Hector Franco This upcoming weekend, one of boxing’s more underappreciated pugilists will be moving up the weight scale to join the middleweight division. Two-time WBA junior middleweight champion Erislandy Lara (27-3-3, 15 KOs) will make his middleweight debut against New Jersey’s Thomas Lamanna (30-4-1, 12 KOs) for a vacant version of
9:43 PM ET Top Rank promoter Bob Arum turned the Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua fight negotiating drama up a notch on Thursday when he referred to the discussed blockbuster boxing match for this summer as “dead in the water.” It happened as Arum, who co-promotes Fury in the United States, told the UK’s Telegraph that talks