Mike Coppinger, confirming earlier reporting from Dan Rafael, brings word of two solid Ring City USA main events set for this coming month. Unbeaten Olympian Charles Conwell takes on Ivan Golub on April 8th, while April 22nd sees Jermaine Franklin face Stephan Shaw in a clash of unbeaten American heavyweights. The 23-year-old Conwell (14-0, 11
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Posted on 03/25/2021 By: Sean Crose Amanda Serrano (39-1-1) and Daniela Bermudez (29-3-3) squared off on Thursday in a battle between two of the best in the business. At stake were three women’s featherweight titles. First, though the Ring City USA card, which was aired live from Puerto Rico on the NBC Sports network, featured
The road has been cleared for a potential rubber match between Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez, should they so choose to immediately pursue such a fight. A ruling handed down by the World Boxing Council (WBC) declared Estrada as its “Franchise” champion in the 115-pound division, thus freeing him from a mandatory title
Posted on 03/23/2021 Former WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Tony “Superbad” Harrison will enter the ring to face hard-hitting southpaw Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella in the super welterweight main event of FOX PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes Saturday, April 17 from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Televised coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and features
7:47 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Dillian Whyte seemed to have his first fight with Alexander Povetkin under control over the first few rounds, but after a flash KO, Whyte
Robert Easter Jr. scored a dominating unanimous decision victory over Ryan Martin in their super lightweight bout on February 20, 2021, live on SHOWTIME. #EasterMartin Fight Recap: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-2-20-21 #RobertEasterJr #Highlights Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions
Sam Maxwell took us through when he faced Lomachenko twice and a change of opponent for his bout on Friday March 26th. Dennis McCann shared his refuelling process with BT Sport before expressing his desire to get to the very top of boxing, starting with a KO on Friday March 26. Subscribe to BT Sport
This Saturday on DAZN (3 pm ET) and Sky Box Office (8 pm UK time), Alexander Povetkin and Dillian Whyte headline a Matchroom card from Gibraltar, with the heavyweights rematching after last August’s dramatic upset win by Povetkin. Can the Russian veteran do it again and maybe force his way into one more world title
Dillian Whyte says the knockout loss to Alexander Povetkin last summer has not left any mental scars and neither is expecting the Russian former WBA champion to be anything but his best when the pair meet again on Saturday. Whyte faces Povetkin at the Europa Sports Centre just yards from the Mediterranean Sea in Gibraltar
Posted on 03/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode First, they were on, then they were off – then they were on and now, they are apparently back off. Recently, former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson revealed that a third showdown with long-time rival Evander Holyfield was essentially set in stone. “I just want everybody to know, the
11:46 PM ET It was delayed for a couple of seconds as Daniela Romina Bermudez staggered back before falling to her knees and staying there in the ninth round Thursday night. Amanda Serrano, the knockout queen of women’s boxing, had done it again. While many of Serrano’s fights go just a short distance, Bermudez, her
Amanda Serrano kept the WBC and WBO featherweight titles tonight in San Juan, Puerto Rico, knocking out Daniela Bermudez on a ninth round body shot to secure her 40th career victory. Serrano (40-1-1, 30 KO) more or less lived up to her reputation as probably the best puncher on the women’s side of the sport,
Amanda Serrano turned a pound-for-pound showdown into yet another showcase performance. The record-setting seven-division champion turned in a masterclass performance in scoring a 9th round knockout of Daniela Bermudez. A body shot put Argentina’s Bermudez down for the ten count at 1:33 of round nine in their WBC/WBO/IBF featherweight title fight Thursday evening at Plaza
Posted on 03/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode Jermall Charlo has made it no secret that he is interested in trading fists with former WBC super-middleweight champion David Benavidez. Although he currently campaigns one weight class higher, Charlo hasn’t backed down from his claim that he will not only move up in weight to face Benavidez but
12:20 PM ET Cameron Wolfe The World Boxing Council has ordered rising lightweight star Ryan Garcia to face contender Javier Fortuna for the interim lightweight title and right to be mandatory challenger to champion Devin Haney. The negotiation period has begun for a Garcia-Fortuna bout with a purse bid scheduled for April 16 if no
EC Boxing won purse bids for the fight for the vacant EBU light heavyweight between Igor Mikhalkin (24-2) and Mathieu Bauderlique (20-1) with an offer for 51,000 Euro. Promoter Erol Ceylan plans to stage the fight in May or June with the venue not decided yet. Mikhalkin returned this past weekend after a long coronavirus
Posted on 03/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode Photo Credit: Amanda Westcott Mike Tyson knows a great fighter when he sees one. The former undisputed heavyweight champion recently spoke with Canelo Alvarez on his podcast, Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson. During their conversation, the pound-for-pound star mapped out the goals he has for himself which include a May
10:55 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show When Britain’s Ricky Hatton made his professional debut in 1997, he recalled hardly anyone turning up at the Kingsway Leisure Centre in Widnes to