I’ve crossed paths with many during my time following and being involved in the world of boxing. This happens face-to-face and virtually, depending on the circumstances. As all may or may not know, boxing is probably the oldest sport in the history of the world, though variations of boxing have […]
In the headlining fight of the second main event for the #charlodoubleheader Showtime PPV, Jermell Charlo, 34-1 (19KOs) put his World Boxing Council (WBC) World Super Welterweight Title on the line against World Boxing Association (WBA) Junior Welterweight World Champion, Jeison Rosario, 20-2-1 (14 KOs) in his third bid for […]
In the headlining fight of the first main event for the #charlodoubleheader Showtime PPV, Jermall Charlo, 31-0 (22 KOs) put his World Boxing Council (WBC) World Middleweight title on the line against Sergiy Derevyanchenko, 13-3 (10 KOs) in his third bid for a world title. The action took place live […]
LONDON (September 26, 2020) â Josh Taylor made an emphatic statement in his first fight as a unified world champion, defending his WBA and IBF junior welterweight world titles with a first-round stoppage over mandatory challenger Apinun Khongsong from BT Studio at York Hall. The time of the stoppage was 2:41, as Taylor […]
Boxing returns to the big-event business with a blockbuster six-bout card featuring five world title fights, headlined by twin brothers Jermall and Jermell Charlo each in key, career-defining battles. This Saturday, September 26, live from the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn., Showtime PPV and Premier Boxing Champions present a […]
Matchroom return to Mexico on Friday October 23 at TV Azteca Studios in Mexico City with a World title triple-header led by champions Juan Francisco Estrada, RomĂĄn âChocolatitoâ GonzĂĄlez and Julio Cesar Martinez, live on DAZN in the US and on TV Azteca in Mexico, on a huge fight night brought to you by […]
Alen Babic is promising to deliver another savage knockout when hemeets Ireland’s Niall Kennedy over eight rounds on the Joshua Buatsi vs. Marko Calic undercard on Sunday October 4, shown live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. The Dillian Whyte-backed Croatian (4-0, 4 KOs) enhanced his growing reputation as âThe Savageâ by destroying […]
Aqib Fiaz is determined to put his Matchroom Fight Camp disappointment behind him by beating Birmingham’s Kane Baker when they finally meet on the Joshua Buatsi vs. Marko Calic undercard on Sunday October 4, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in US. The Oldham prospect (5-0) was originally scheduled to face former Midlands Area Champion Baker […]
PHILADELPHIA, PA/ / ORANGE, CA. (Sept. 21, 2020) – On Friday night, October 9th, undefeated WBO number-two ranked featherweight contender Ruben Villa (18-0, 5 KOs) gets his much-deserved world title shot when he takes on former WBO super bantamweight world champion, and WBO number-one ranked contender, Emanuel Navarrete (32-1, 28 KOs), in a battle for […]
Marko Calic says he will prove himself on the big stage when he takes on rising Light-Heavyweight star Joshua Buatsi for the WBA International Title on Sunday, October 4, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. Calic (11-0, 6 KOs) enjoyed a successful spell in the amateur code, beating his fellow Croat Alen […]
The lead-in fight on Wednesday nightâs PBC on FS1 card featured a fight out of the DMV, Genc Pllana, 8-2-1 (4 KOs) as he faced off against undefeated Madiel Sando, 10-0 (7 Kos) of Cuba. The fight took place in the bubble at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. The […]
LAS VEGAS (September 23, 2020) âThe most anticipated fight of the fall â the Oct. 17 lightweight unification showdown between WBC Franchise/WBA/WBO world champion Vasiliy âLomaâ Lomachenko and IBF kingpin Teofimo Lopez from the MGM Grand Las Vegas âBubbleââ now has a two-course televised appetizer befitting the occasion. In the 10-round junior […]
Ukrainian pound-for-pound star Oleksandr Usyk will finally face British favourite Derek Chisora on Saturday October 31, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and DAZN in the US, after their original May 23 date was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) made the move to Heavyweight after dominating at Cruiserweight, ending his […]
LAS VEGAS (September 22, 2020) â Gabriel Flores Jr. returns for his MGM Grand Las Vegas âBubbleâ encore Saturday, Oct. 3 against veteran contender Ryan âThe Polish Princeâ Kielczweski in the 10-round lightweight co-feature to the highly anticipated junior welterweight bout between Ivan Baranchyk and Jose Zepeda. Flores, from Stockton, Calif., headlined on […]
Beverly Hills, CA (September 22, 2020)–Undefeated super bantamweight prospect Dimas De Leon has not been sitting on his hands as he waits for his next fight. De Leon, who is managed by No Limit Mindset LLC has been working with undefeated former WBO Featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson as De Leon waits for […]
(September 22, 2020) â Two MTK Global Golden Contract champions will be crowned Wednesday at Production Park Studios in Yorkshire, England. The 10-round super lightweight and featherweight championship matches will stream live and exclusively on ESPN+ beginning at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Hereâs what’s in store when the championship combatants fight behind closed […]
Ramla Ali has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make her highly-anticipated professional debut in October subject to licensing. Signed to Unified Heavyweight World Champion Anthony Joshua’s 258 management label, Ali is trained by her husband Richard Moore and Jobi Clayton at the BoxClever Gym in Ladbroke […]