By: Sean Crose Both Andy Ruiz and Jarrell Miller had a lot on the line when they stepped into the ring in Los Angeles to square off on Saturday. Both men were seen as having underachieved since 2019, and neither man was getting any younger. Yet both fighters were also excellent, hard hitting combatants. If
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By: Sean Crose The WBA junior welterweight title was at stake Saturday night in Los Angeles as champion Isaac Cruz slipped in between the ropes to take on Jose Valenzuela in a scheduled 12 rounder. The bout was the co-main event of the Terence Crawford-Israil Madrimov pay per view card. Cruz, as is his habit,
By: Sean Crose Terence Crawford returned to the ring for the first time in a year Saturday when he squared off against WBA junior middleweight titlist Israil Madrimov in Los Angeles. The bout, which was scheduled for twelve rounds, was the main event of a DAZN pay per view card broadcast live from LA’s BMO
By: Sean Crose Naysayers will walk away from Saturday’s junior middleweight title match in Los Angeles with the conviction that Terence Crawford can never defeat Canelo Alvarez. Or that four division champion Crawford is over the hill. Perhaps these people are right on both counts. Perhaps not. Where they’re certainly wrong, however, is in their
By: Sean Crose “Just wrapped up an important meeting now with my team,” Saudi boxing guru Turki Alalshikh posted on social media Tuesday, “planning for the upcoming fights that we will make for 2024-2025.” Alalshikh then went on to discuss the hoped for (in some quarters) potential fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. “I
According to ESPN’s sources, talks for a long anticipated fight between Vasiliy Lomachenko and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis have officially broken off. Both fighters had been in talks to finally put together a PPV fight that would be co-broadcast on ESPN and Prime Video targeted for November, but Lomachenko has reportedly decided against it and will
Boxing’s place at the Olympics has been in jeopardy for years now, but the sport has kept its spot for at least one more cycle, and men and women from around the world will lace up the gloves and look to bring medals home from Paris, with fights starting on July 27 and wrapping up
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Julio Cesar Chavez Jr made a victorious return to the ring tonight, beating former UFC star Uriah Hall over six rounds on the Jake Paul vs Mike Perry undercard. Judges scored the fight 58-56, 59-55, and 59-55 for Chavez (54-6-1, 34 KO), with the latter two cards arguably a
Jake Paul returns to the boxing ring tonight, facing “Platinum” Mike Perry in a pay-per-view main event from Tampa. The 27-year-old Paul is returning to his roots as a Professional Boxer, taking on a naturally smaller man who plies his trade in a different sport, after two wins over terrible boxers that failed to gain
Amanda Serrano scored a stoppage win in a massive mismatch tonight, putting Stevie Morgan away in the second round when the referee rightly called a stop to the one-sided action. Serrano (47-2-1, 31 KO) was in her 50th professional fight tonight, and got her first stoppage win since 2021. She was not defending her featherweight
Jake Paul once again proved that he is too good at boxing for people who aren’t boxers, stopping Mike Perry in the sixth round of their main event from Tampa. Perry (0-2 in boxing) was down in the first, second, and sixth rounds. The first round knockdown was a flash, but the other two were
Conor McGregor recently took more verbal shots from Jake Paul, and following Paul’s win over Mike Perry on Saturday night, McGregor took to social media and fired back. McGregor also announced that Perry was fired from BKFC, but while McGregor is part-owner of the company, whether he has that authority remains to be seen. “Hey
Thursday, July 25 DAZN, 4:00 am ET, Justis Huni vs Troy Pilcher. Heavyweight prospect Huni headlines in Fortitude Valley, which is in Queensland, which is in Australia, which is where he’s from. Matchroom’s Australia dream isn’t dead yet! Saturday, July 27 ESPN+, 2:00 pm ET, Joe Joyce vs Derek Chisora. Also airing on TNT Sports
Grant Smith is relishing the prospect of Chantelle Cameron continuing to improve after overseeing victory over France’s Elem Mekhaled in their first fight together. In 2023 Cameron stood alone at the top of the 140lbs division having become the first professional to defeat the iconic Katie Taylor. A lot has happened in the months since.
Joe Cordina has described as “mad” the criticism aimed at Shakur Stevenson in the aftermath of his victory over Artem Harutyunyan. As befits one of the world’s finest active fighters, Stevenson eased to the latest defence of his WBC lightweight title earlier in July on an occasion in which he appeared under threat as rarely
Anthony Yarde and Joshua Buatsi remain in contact regarding a potential future fight. After Buatsi’s victory in February over Dan Azeez he attended Yarde’s stoppage of Marko Nikolic in the expectation that terms would be agreed for them to decide London’s leading light heavyweight at Crystal Palace’s Selhurst Park in June. The mutual respect that
Gabriel Flores Jr. triumphed in the first-ever boxing event at Banner Island Ballpark, in Stockton, Calif., his hometown winning an eight-round unanimous decision over Ronal Ron in the main event. Judges scored the bout 78-74, 78-74, and 79-73, all in Flores’ favor. Flores (24-2, 8 KOs) showed improvements in his performance, blending defense and offense
Lightweight Lucas Badhi emerged as a Cinderella story Saturday night, delivering a stunning knockout of Ashton Sylve in the sixth round to remain undefeated. Badhi’s right-hand left Sylve motionless at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. “I knew it was only a matter of time before I get him,” Badhi said in the post-fight press conference.
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