Copper Box Arena, London – In a welterweight clash, Conor Benn (18-0, 12 KOs) made a big statement by blowing out veteran Samuel Vargas (31-7-2, 14 KOs) in one round. (photos by Mark Robinson) It didn’t last long. Benn started slowly, but then let his hands go with very heavy punches that were landing all
Posted on 04/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode Although the record of Jaron Ennis, consisting of 27 wins and 25 knockouts, was impressive, most viewed his resume as shallow. Never before had the Philadelphia product faced anyone in the top 15 of the welterweight rankings and questions surrounding his ability to keep up with the best began
12:09 AM ET Joe Smith Jr. appeared to be fading down the stretch, the possibility of being a world champion seemingly slipping away Saturday night at the Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was getting all he could handle from Maxim Vlasov and was being pushed back with his left eye closing, a cut on
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News Jaron Ennis continues his rise through the welterweight ranks as he drops and stops former world champion Lipinets JARON ENNIS knocked out Sergey Lipinets to continue his rise up the welterweight rankings. He stopped the former 140-lbs world champion inside six rounds at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville on Saturday (April 10). Lipinets
Top welterweight contender Jaron “Boots” Ennis improves to 27-0 (25 KOs) following his dominating performance over battled-tested Sergey Lipinets which ended with a sixth-round knockout on April 10, 2021, live on SHOWTIME from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Fight Night Recap: http://pbcham.ps/FightNight-041021 #EnnisLipinets #Highlights Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS:
Make It or Die Trying: The Frank Warren Story is the latest production from the acclaimed BT Sport Films series. It takes a complete look at the life and times of one of sport’s most colourful figures. The first premiere is on Sunday 11th April, at 9.30pm on BT Sport 1 HD. Subscribe to BT
Eddie Hearn, promoter for Savannah Marshall, is working hard to make a unification clash with two-time Olympic gold medal winner Claressa Shields. On Saturday night at Copper Box Arena in London, Marshall became the first woman to stop Maria Lindberg in 29 fights as she retained her WBO middleweight world title with a third round
Posted on 04/11/2021 By: Sean Crose Jaron Ennis had wanted an opponent of note for a while. On Saturday night, at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut, the undefeated rising welterweight took on former titlist Sergey Lipinets in a scheduled 12 round affair. Ennis, who had won 24 of his 26 fights by knockout (he
12:40 AM ET Ben Baby Close ESPN Staff Writer ESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduate Michael Rothstein Close ESPN Staff Writer Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Joe Smith Jr.’s best
Jaron Ennis passed another test tonight in a Showtime main event, knocking out Sergey Lipinets in the sixth round to take another step toward a possible welterweight title fight. Ennis (27-0, 25 KO) didn’t really have much more trouble with Lipinets (16-2-1, 12 KO) than he’s had with anyone else, though he did get hit
UNCASVILLE, Connecticut – Two Mexican underdogs Sean Gibbons advises have pulled off huge upsets in recent months. Mauricio Lara traveled to London and stopped previously undefeated, former IBF featherweight champion Josh Warrington in the ninth round February 13. A month later, unknown late replacement Angel Fierro capitalized on the biggest opportunity of his career by
Posted on 04/10/2021 By: Hans Themistode Before all of her contests, Ebaine Bridges would strip down to her lingerie and step onto the scale. She was always proud of her curvaceous body and had no problem showing it off. No matter what her detractors said, Bridges assured everyone that she was serious about fighting. After
5:23 PM ET Light heavyweight contenders Joe Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov will fight in the main event of Saturday’s Top Rank Boxing card with the vacant WBO world title on the line. The show takes place at the Osage Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma (ESPN and ESPN+, 10 p.m. ET, with undercard fights on ESPN+
News Matchroom Conor Benn needs barely more than a minute to hammer Samuel Vargas into defeat CONOR BENN lived up to his “Destroyer” moniker and savaged Samuel Vargas in just 80 seconds at the Copper Box Arena on Saturday (April 10). Benn came out with a sharp jab, catching Vargas early. The Canadian could not
Tyson Fury has expressed some enthusiasm about a fight with Anthony Joshua finally getting done, and Joshua has also openly talked about it, which is a bit more rare, and today during the Benn-Vargas card in London (live coverage here), Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn gave another update on where the negotiations stand. “It was good
Now that Artur Beterbiev has handled Adam Deines, Bob Arum is halfway toward making the light heavyweight title unification fight that the promoter can’t wait to put together. If Joe Smith beats Maxim Vlasov on April 10, Arum’s company can begin working on a deal for Beterbiev and Smith to meet sometime later this year.
Posted on 04/09/2021 By: Hans Themistode For the vast majority of his twenty-one-year career, Floyd Mayweather seemed impossible to beat. Things would always start the same, a highly touted opponent would claim that they’ll be the one to hand him his first defeat and saunter their way to the ring oozing with confidence. Yet, at