Dan Rafael has reported the return of rising super welterweight contender Charles “Bad News” Conwell against Mark “The Bazooka” DeLuca on the undercard of Triller Fight Club’s June 19 PPV. Conwell (14-0, 11 KO) was previously scheduled to take on Ivan Golub (19-1, 15 KO) in the main event of Ring City USA’s April 8
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Last week, Bad Left Hook shared the story of DAZN’s entry into the non-fungible token (NFT) market with a limited series of Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders NFTs. DAZN originally planned to offer over 4200 NFTs based on the fight. 23 would sell at auction for a price to be determined, with 4210 listed
Two previously brewing fights are set to share a very interesting-looking card, as Mike Coppinger reports that DAZN will host a July 9th doubleheader featuring Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez vs. Sullivan Barrera and Joseph Diaz Jr. vs. Javier Fortuna. Ramirez (41-0, 27 KO) will be making his first appearance since signing with Golden Boy this past
During this video interview with Fight Hub TV, former titleholder David Benavidez shares some of his thoughts on Canelo’s recent performance against Billy Joe Saunders, the prospect of Canelo fighting Caleb Plant, and why he thinks he matches up well with the Mexican superstar. Check out some excerpts of what Benavidez had to say below.
Billy Joe Saunders has a lengthy stretch of recovery ahead of him, but there’s a silver lining. Mike Coppinger reports that the former WBO super middleweight champion took home $8 million for last Saturday’s unification bout with Canelo Alvarez. Saunders (30-1, 14 KO), who vacated his middleweight title over a drug test dispute before beating
Another week has passed and we’ve still yet to receive official confirmation on the undisputed heavyweight title unification between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Even yesterday Joshua himself took to social media to express some of his frustration that negotiations have continued to linger. “Spartan.” I’m tired. My fans are tired. Your fans are tired.
Well, Scott called it. After going through a whole stretch of negotiations that culminated in Matchroom winning the purse bid, Michael Hunter has officially withdrawn from his ordered IBF eliminator against Filip Hrgovic. Eddie Hearn had some choice words for “The Bounty” on Boxing Social; Boxing News 24/7 transcribed the relevant bits. “What a waste
Rankings go up on Mondays at Noon ET. Ranked fights this week: Junior Featherweight: (3) Danny Roman vs Ricardo Espinoza, May 15 Junior Featherweight: (4) Brandon Figueroa vs (5) Luis Nery, May 15 Junior Flyweight: (5) Elwin Soto vs Katsunari Takayama, May 8 Upcoming Fights: (1) Tyson Fury vs (2) Anthony Joshua, TBA … (9)
Billy Joe Saunders was pulled from his fight with Canelo Alvarez on Saturday after eight rounds, suffering a very clear injury to the eye. The severity was speculated on overnight, with a broken orbital bone seeming most likely, and we do have an update today from promoter Eddie Hearn, who says Saunders will undergo surgery
DAZN, 2:00 pm ET, Joshua Buatsi vs Daniel Blenda Dos Santos, Lerrone Richards vs Giovanni De Carolis, Tommy McCarthy vs Alexandru Jur, Gamal Yafai vs Jason Cunningham, Dalton Smith vs Lee Appleyard. This show was originally meant to be headlined by a 130 lb world title unification between Terri Harper and Hyun Mi Choi, but
Canelo Alvarez made his second fight in the first half of 2021 one to remember, as he stopped Billy Joe Saunders in front of over 70,000 fans at AT&T Stadium in Texas, unifying the WBC, WBA, and WBO super middleweight titles. Saunders (30-1, 14 KO) will surely be back, as an orbital bone injury —
Tonight at 8 pm ET on DAZN, Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders headline a four-fight card from DAZN, with the main event itself expected around 11 pm ET. We’ll be here with full live coverage starting from 5:25 pm ET for the live streaming prelims, and then Wil Esco will have round-by-round coverage for
With Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders making weight and set for tomorrow’s big fight on DAZN, here’s a rundown of the card, and how can watch online. Click here for our Canelo-Saunders live coverage and round by round updates! But first, to answer the question everyone always has: The main event ring walks are
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Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders are ready for Saturday night’s main event on DAZN (8 pm ET), live from AT&T Stadium in Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys. 60,000 or so fans are expected in the stadium for what will be one of the biggest fights of 2021. Scott Christ (33-8-2) I’ve really tried
As the horrendous story behind a murdered young Puerto Rican woman develops, Felix Verdejo — who’s been formally accused of being behind the killing — has just been indicted by a grand jury, with the possibility of the death penalty. Keishla Rodriguez’s body was recently found in a local body of water in Puerto Rico
Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders went face-to-face for the first time today in Texas, just a few days ahead of their fight Saturday night on DAZN (8 pm ET), and with the ring size controversy settled, it’s full steam ahead for the three-belt unification. Alvarez (55-1-2, 37 KO) is defending the WBC and WBA
Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders had something of a tense photo shoot faceoff on Wednesday, but at today’s press conference, you could feel the seriousness from the fighters, but everyone was on their best behavior for the most part, excepting possibly Tyson Fury and the Saunders supporters in the back of the room. Canelo