Month: September 2024

Friday, Sep. 27 DAZN, 2:00 pm ET, Shakiel Thompson vs River Wilson-Bent. A GBM show out of Sheffield, England. Thompson is a 6’3” middleweight nicknamed “Dr. Steel.” Wilson-Bent lost to Hamzah Sheeraz, another 6’3” middleweight, by 2nd round TKO about two years ago. Maxi Hughes and Hughie Fury are listed on the undercard! Channel 5
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Despite a bevy of domestic accomplishments and a bronze medal at the 2019 Pan-American Games, one could argue that Richard Torrez Jr’s biggest pre-Tokyo spotlight came when Mauricio Sulaiman used a clip of his loss to Bakhodir Jalolov to disingenuously claim that letting pros into the Olympics posed a clear a present danger. Suffice to
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Jaime Munguia is looking to make 2024 his busiest year since 2018, as Salvador Rodriguez reports that he’ll meet Ronald Gavril on December 14th in his native Tijuana. 2024 has already seen Munguia (44-1, 35 KO) stop John Ryder, fall to Canelo Alvarez, and most recently batter Erik Bazinyan this past Friday. The hope was
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Cuban junior middleweight prospect Yoenis Téllez will face big-punching Johan González on the October 19 bill topped by the IBF title fight between Bakhram Murtazaliev and Tim Tszyu. The show, at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, will also feature a bout between middleweights Mateo Tapia and Endry Saavedra. The Ronnie Shields-trained Téllez is fighting at the venue for the fifth
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Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz It was when the Saudi Arabian national anthem was being sung in the minutes before Daniel Dubois-Anthony Joshua that BoxingScene questioned how the General Entertainment Authority would respond to the boos they almost certainly would have heard. BoxingScene was present at Wembley Stadium, for what will inevitably be remembered
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Several times, Joey Dawejko’s mouthpiece came out in his fight with heavyweight prospect Richard Torrez Jr. last week. And several times, Dawejko was warned, then docked points, then ultimately disqualified, giving Torrez the fifth-round victory. Dawejko says he wasn’t looking for relief — for extra time to recover while the mouthpiece was cleaned and replaced
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