Fighting

After putting on one of 2021’s best fights, super welterweight champions Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano are looking to start 2022 strong. Lance Pugmire reports that the WBO has “struck” a resolution with mandatory challenger Tim Tszyu to let their rematch, which PBC “is expected” to stage in February in Houston, proceed. Most expected Charlo
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Demetrius Andrade doesn’t always command the love of boxing fans or pundits/critics/whatever you want to call media. John Hansen talked about that here just the other day, and while Andrade has his fans and has his defenders, the reality is that Andrade wouldn’t be fighting in places like Manchester, New Hampshire, which he did last
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Demetrius Andrade and Jason Quigley headline tonight on DAZN, main eventing a card that has four world title fights. We’ll have live coverage and updates starting at 8 pm ET for the main card, including round-by-round for the main event and co-feature, all in this stream: Along with the Andrade-Quigley WBO middleweight title bout, we’ve
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Earlier today, FITE TV announced the next installment of its Verzuz series, which is set to hit New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom on Thursday, December 2nd. Though they later deleted the Tweet, Mike Coppinger now confirms the reported lineup, Cassius Chaney vs. George Arias headlines the all-heavyweight card, while the co-main event sees Michael Hunter fight
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After controversially defeating Maxim Vlasov for the WBO light heavyweight title, Joe Smith Jr. turned down a unification clash with Artur Beterbiev in favor of a two-fight deal that would see him fight mandatory challenger Umar Salamov before a big-money bout with fellow New Yorker Daniel Jacobs. That first bout, originally scheduled for October 30th,
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Just one man stands between Vergil Ortiz Jr. and his first world title shot, but he’ll have to earn it. Neil Marsh, who manages reigning European welterweight champion David Avanesyan, claims that the WBC have ordered Ortiz to face his charge in a final eliminator. The two sit at #1 and #3, respectively, in the
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