Posted on 11/19/2021 By: Sean Crose Devon Alexander. Paulie Malignaggi. Adrien Broner. Keith Thurman. Andre Berto. Danny Garcia. Errol Spence Jr. All these are well known names in the crowded sport of boxing. All these are also names of onetime and current world title holders. Lastly, all these are names of Shawn Porter opponents. That’s
Month: November 2021
7:48 AM ET Mark KriegelESPN LAS VEGAS — I met Shawn Porter in early 2016 as he was preparing to fight Keith Thurman, who was then the best welterweight in the world. Three things were immediately apparent, first among them being Porter’s distinct physicality. He had fought most of his amateur career at 165.3 pounds.
Just two days ago, Liam Williams and Chris Eubank Jr. faced off at a press conference promoting their scheduled December 11th showdown in Wales. But, ESPN’s Mike Coppinger is reporting that Williams is injured, and will not be able to fight. The fight would have been the first for Williams since a decision loss to
LAS VEGAS – While some may not like Canelo Alvarez’s move up to the cruiserweight division, former champion Shawn Porter is in favor of Alvarez’s attempt to become the first Mexico born five-division champion. Canelo’s intentions were revealed at the WBC’s annual convention this week when his team asked the organization to sanction a bout
Posted on 11/19/2021 By: Hans Themistode For a number of years now, Bob Arum has sung the praises of current WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford. Not only does the long-time promoter believe that Crawford is the best fighter at 147 pounds but he’s also convinced that he’s amongst the top two fighters in the world,
#DavisCruz Fight Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-120521 Five-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis defends his WBA Lightweight Championship against hard-hitting contender Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz live on SHOWTIME PPV on Sunday, December 5 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in a Premier Boxing Champions event. The pay-per-view begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and features rising super welterweight
David Haye, Carl Frampton, Joe Calzaghe and Mark Tibbs reacted to Canelo’s phenomenal stoppage of Caleb Plant in the 11th round. 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
ATLANTA, GA – Amateur standout, cruiserweight Najee Lopez, now (1-0, 1 KO) as a professional, will be making his way back to the ring this Friday, November 19, 2021, against Anthony Hollaway (3-1-2, 3 KOs). The 4-round bout will take place at the Buckhead Fight Club in Atlanta, GA, Lopez’ hometown. This event is being
Posted on 11/18/2021 By: Hans Themistode For the past several years, the number one spot in the pound-for-pound rankings has caused great debate. Although there are several notable names, both Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford have gone back and forth as the consensus best fighter in the world. However, as of late, Alvarez has seemingly
Nov 17, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — With every blow Takeshi Inoue sustained in the centre of Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday evening, the reputation and image of Tim Tszyu as a world class fighter only strengthened. The son of boxing icon Kostya made light work of the world No. 6 from Japan, once again showing
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Canelo Alvarez’s next fight seems just about actually set, and it does appear he will be taking a cruiserweight title fight with WBC titleholder Ilunga Junior Makabu on May 7, 2022. The WBC approved Canelo’s request this week, and Makabu has accepted the fight. This may turn out to
Triller has announced TrillerVerz IV set for Thursday, December 2 with a “Night of Heavyweights’ professional boxing card at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. TrillerVerz IV will be broadcast exclusively on TrillerFightClub.com and FITE through the TrillerVerz subscription package priced at $2.99 per month. Headlining ‘Night of Heavyweights’ in a ten-round battle of
Posted on 11/18/2021 Terence “Bud” Crawford has set his sights on defeating Shawn Porter on Saturday night. There’s no hate but mutual respect for their respective journeys. Crawford is relaxed, speaking to BoxingInsider.com on Wednesday ahead of a final press conference with Porter and their respective teams. Instead of responding to the standard resume/camp-related questions, Crawford
Nov 17, 2021 SYDNEY, Australia — Rising light middleweight star Tim Tszyu has taken another giant leap towards a maiden world title fight against Argentine Brian Castano. Tszyu, the son of boxing legend Kostya, turned in a commanding performance against Japan’s Takeshi Inoue at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday evening to remain undefeated at
Earlier today, FITE TV announced the next installment of its Verzuz series, which is set to hit New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom on Thursday, December 2nd. Though they later deleted the Tweet, Mike Coppinger now confirms the reported lineup, Cassius Chaney vs. George Arias headlines the all-heavyweight card, while the co-main event sees Michael Hunter fight
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Frank Warren, co-promoter of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, has advised top contender Dillian Whyte to lower his monetary demands for a potential fight. This past Tuesday in Mexico, at the WBC’s annual convention, the sanctioning body was expected to order a mandatory fight between Fury and Whyte. However,
Posted on 11/18/2021 By: Hans Themistode Tim Bradley was always skeptical that a showdown between WBO welterweight titlist Terence Crawford and unified champion Errol Spence Jr. would be made. For years now, both men have wiped out the competition and have staked their claims as the best fighter in the division. Although many, including Bradley,
7:49 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Terence “Bud” Crawford is used to hearing the question. No matter how impressive his in-ring performances have been, despite becoming an undisputed junior welterweight champion and winning world titles in three divisions, the question is always the same. “Who has Crawford fought?” Crawford has long been recognized
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