Fresh off of his Dec. 19 win over Callum Smith, Canelo Alvarez doesn’t appear to be looking to waste much time, as he’s reportedly planning a Feb. 27 return in Guadalajara, Mexico, against WBC mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim. Canelo (54-1-2, 36 KO) dominated Smith and took little punishment last weekend. That came after he sat
Month: December 2020
Posted on 07/24/2020 By: Sean Crose “It’s going to be an amazing fight,” 7-0 welterweight Evan Sanchez says of his scheduled Friday bout against the 18-4 Issouf Kinda. The scheduled 6 rounder will be the opening fight on Golden Boy’s Vergil Ortiz Jr – Samuel Vargas card, which will be aired live on the DAZN
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, 33-years-old, is hoping to fight the best boxers in the weight class – and one of them is former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. “There are a lot of guys who I would like to fight and would be happy to fight, like Deontay Wilder,” Usyk told The Sun. Wilder has
PBC Recap: Morrell Rolls Over Gavronski, Ramos Stops Nelson, Montiel Crushes Kirkland, Lawson Shocks Barrientes Posted on 12/26/2020 By: Sean Crose Fox and the PBC broadcast some late year boxing Saturday night, featuring a card that highlighted 3-0 David Morrell, as the high profile prodigy faced the 26-3-1 Mike Gavronski in a scheduled 10 rounder
WBA Interim World Welterweight Champion Jamal James drops by to discuss a roller coaster year, in and out of the ring, and what’s in store for 2021. Also, we look ahead to boxing on Boxing Day this Saturday as FOX PBC Fight Night features the return of “The Mandingo Warrior,” James Kirkland. Plus, a look
Joe Joyce upset the odds to beat Daniel Dubois in an incredible all-British heavyweight clash! 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 Boxing Facebook Group ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/BTSportBoxing/ Follow us on Instagram ➡️ http://instagram.com/btsportboxing Read more on upcoming fights on BT Sport
PBC delivered another predictable mismatch in a FOX main event tonight, wrapping up a 2020 filled with them on what is the sport’s biggest platform, as David Morrell Jr thrashed Mike Gavronski en route to a third round stoppage. Morrell (4-0, 3 KO) missed the 168-pound limit at Friday’s weigh-in so this was changed to
At the press conference to announce Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder, the lineal champ talks about the gravity of their fight. Subscribe for updates – http://goo.gl/meA2GB More boxing news 24/7: http://goo.gl/aJFtws Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/VDYVMP Like on Facebook: http://goo.gl/mI5B64 SecondsOut is a world leader in boxing entertainment since 1999. Part of the Knockout TV YouTube
Former undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has no problem with Floyd Mayweather’s decision to face Youtube star Logan Paul in an exhibition fight. Mayweather, a five division world champion, retired with a perfect 50-0 record in August of 2017, when he stopped UFC superstar Conor McGregor in ten rounds. He returned in December 2018, in
Posted on 12/26/2020 By: Hans Themistode Heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz was minding his business. The Cuban native just finished unwrapping presents with his children for Christmas and enjoyed watching their faces light up with excitement. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, Ortiz received a present of his own as fellow contender Dillian Whyte brought up the
This evening beginning at 6 pm ET with prelims on FS1 and continuing at 8 pm ET with the main card on FOX, Premier Boxing Champions wrap up their 2020 and the major U.S. boxing schedule of 2020 with fights from Los Angeles, headlined by David O. Morrell Jr against Mike Gavronski in the main
Heavyweight contender Luis “King Kong” Ortiz is ready for all the top heavyweights. So when he heard his name mentioned by former title challenger Dillian Whyte, he was very excited. In an interview last week, Whyte made it clear that he was very willing to face Ortiz on a date in February. Whyte has been
A main event which never had any business carrying a title at stake, is now officially a non-title fight. Confusion lingered on Christmas Day following the weigh-in results for Saturday’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Fox. In the headlining act, unbeaten David Morrell (3-0, 2KOs) faces Mike Gavronski in what is now officially a 10-round
PBC On Fox Preview: David Morrell Jr-Mike Gavronski, James Kirkland-Juan Macias Montiel-Jesus Ramos vs Naim Nelson. Posted on 12/25/2020 By: Sean Crose He may only be 3-0, but 22 year old David Morell has already won the WBA super middleweight interim title. Now he’ll be fighting the 26-3-1 Mike Gavronski for the WBA’s Super Middleweight
Eumir Marcial, the Philippine Olympian and one of Manny Pacquiao’s newest MP Promotions fighter, shined in his professional debut as he outboxed Andrew Whitfiled by way of UD. The highly touted prospect from the Philippines was recruited by the legendary Manny Pacquiao and is trained by the world-renowned Freddie Roach. Marcial, a native of Lunzuran,
Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce traded shots for 10 hard rounds before The Juggernaut forced DDD to take a knee. #DuboisJoyce 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 Boxing Facebook Group ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/groups/BTSportBoxing/ Follow us on Instagram ➡️ http://instagram.com/btsportboxing Read more
One of the biggest and most controversial stories in boxing over the last year or so has been the rise of “YouTube boxing,” with the Paul brothers, Logan and Jake, at center stage of what some see as a sideshow, and others see as a harmless money churning venture. Canelo Alvarez recently said the Paul
Two of China’s, and Asia’s top regional cruiserweight pugilists, will clash for the vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council 200 pound championship title on the Zhongji Sports promoted boxing event in Shaoxing, China, on Saturday, December 26. The much-anticipated matchup between Zhaoxin Zhang and Jianzheng Wang is a rematch from their first encounter which took place