The ESPYS, which are kind of like the MTV Movie & TV Awards for sports, have dropped their nominations for the various awards this year, and Tyson Fury, Shakur Stevenson, Katie Taylor, and Mikaela Mayer are up for Best Boxer. Fury, Stevenson, and Mayer are all ESPN and Top Rank house fighters. Taylor is the
Month: June 2022
As the old adage goes, everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face. Nonito Donaire expressed repeatedly in the lead up to his highly anticipated 118-pound title unification rematch with Naoya Inoue that he would employ a much more tactful strategy against the Japanese dynamo than he did in the first bout.
3:37 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Mikey Garcia, a former four-division champion, confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday that he has retired from boxing. In a sport filled with self-promoting fighters, Garcia was understated. And in typical fashion for Garcia, he simply changed his Instagram profile to indicate he’s a “retired world champ” in lieu of a
HBO has officially announced that WBO, WBA, IBO super lightweight champion Kali Reis (19-7-1, 5 KOs) will star opposite Jodie Foster in the next installment of the popular series True Detective. The upcoming season, called ‘True Detective: Night Country,’ will be filmed in Iceland. According to the HBO, the storyline will revolve around the disappearance
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Posted on 06/28/2022 By: Sean Crose It appears former multi-divisional titlist Mikey Garcia has packed it in and called it a career. Although no public announcement has been made, Garcia’s own Instagram page refers to the 40-2 fighter as a “Retired World Champ 126, 130, 135, 140 lbs”. Garcia
6:29 PM ET Kali Reis, the WBA and WBO junior welterweight champion, is once again heading to Hollywood, cast as one of the leads in Season 4 of “True Detective” on HBO opposite two-time Best Actress Oscar-winner Jodie Foster. The cable network announced the fourth season of the show, which will be officially called “True
A very fun domestic clash is on the horizon, as Chris Billam-Smith and Isaac Chamberlain are set to square off on a July 30th BOXXER show in Bournemouth. Billam-Smith (15-1, 11 KO) and Chamberlain (14-1, 8 KO) sit right behind Lawrence Okolie and Richard Riakporhe, who handed them the only losses of their careers, on
The summer just got hotter with Chris Billam-Smith facing top contender Isaac Chamberlain in a sizzling domestic showdown on Saturday 30th July at the Bournemouth International Centre, live and exclusive on Sky Sports. Bournemouth star Billam-Smith (15-1-0, 11 KOs) faces flash Londoner Chamberlain (14-1-0, 8 KOs) in a real 50-50, hard-to-call, clash that pits the
Posted on 06/28/2022 By: Sean Crose ” So, I just want to come on here and set the record straight before anybody else tries to.” So says Tommy Fury, scheduled opponent of Jake Paul and brother of heavyweight kingpin Tyson Fury, in a video posted to social media Tuesday. “Me and my team this morning
7:50 AM ET On June 28, 1997 one of the more bizarre moments in boxing history took place when Mike Tyson bit off a portion of Evander Holyfield’s ear in the third round of their their much anticipated rematch. Tyson was disqualified from the bout and lost his boxing license. He was later reinstated. Tyson
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Tyson Fury speaks to BT Sport Boxing following his open workout at Wembley. Watch #FuryWhyte on BT Sport Box Office on Saturday.
Tommy Fury is signed and ready to face Jake Paul at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Aug. 6, and a press conference to fully and officially announce the fight was set for Wednesday. But Fury now says via his Instagram that he has been denied entry into the United States. “Me and my team
Eddie Hearn has rejected criticisms that Derek Chisora should retire, but says that if he does not beat Kubrat Pulev next month, it might be the right moment to call time on his career. Chisora faces two-time world title challenger Pulev at the O2 Arena, London, on July 9. It looks like a last chance
5:50 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Adrian Peterson and Le’Veon Bell have signed contracts for a heavyweight boxing exhibition on July 30 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, sources tell ESPN. The former All-Pro running backs will both be competing in a boxing ring for the first time, but since it’s an exhibition, the fight won’t
Mikey Garcia appears to have announced his retirement via an updated Instagram bio that says he’s a “Retired World Champ.” The 34 year old Garcia (40-2, 30 KO) was a fixture on pound-for-pound lists for years, collecting belts in four different weight classes during a 15 year professional career. He beat Orlando Salido for the
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is backing Oleksandr Usyk to win in more convincing fashion in the rematch with Anthony Joshua. Usyk outboxed Joshua over twelve rounds last September, to capture the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO heavyweight titles. Joshua exercised an immediate rematch clause. The second bout takes place
Posted on 06/27/2022 By: Sean Crose During a Monday press conference in New York City to promote their September 17 fight, Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin once again made it clear that they really don’t like one another. Promoter Eddie Hearn started things off by essentially offering Golovkin the opportunity to backtrack on some of
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