Ernesto “Tito” Mercado isn’t wasting any time. The 20 year old lightweight prospect turned pro 10 months ago under the tutelage of his father and trainer, Neto Mercado. He’s fought five times, and won all five by knockout. Only one of those made it to a second round, and Tito is still a little frustrated
David Benavidez couldn’t help but get a kick out of his recent run-in with Jermall Charlo, knowing that it is unlikely to lead to an actual fight anytime soon. The pair of unbeaten boxers and their respective teams exchanged harsh words and had to be separated while ringside for the Errol Spence-Yordenis Ugas Showtime Pay-Per-View
Posted on 05/06/2022 By: Hans Themistode Since officially opting against accepting Al Haymon and Premier Boxing Champions’ two-fight offer, promoter Eddie Hearn has become incredulous about the ongoing narrative surrounding Alvarez’s decision. From the moment the Mexican star wrapped the final 168-pound title around his waist following his 11th round stoppage victory over Caleb Plant
8:00 AM ET Super middleweight undisputed champion Canelo Alvarez moves up in weight to challenge light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol for his WBA world title on Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (DAZN PPV, 9 p.m. ET). This will be Alvarez’s second fight at 175 pounds. In November 2019, Alvarez defeated Sergey Kovalev
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Ryan Garcia ended a 15-month layoff with a decision win over Emmanuel Tagoe on April 9, and is already putting a little early hype behind his next fight, though no opponent has yet been named. “Don’t worry, when I have concrete information on my next opponent, I’ll make sure I let everyone who follows me
World Super Middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (57-1-2, 39 KO) has done a lot already in his career. He’s already only the third former Jr. middleweight titlist to win a major sanctioning body belt at light heavyweight, joining the exceptional company of Thomas Hearns and Mike McCallum. This Saturday (DAZN, 8 PM EST), Alvarez will try
Posted on 05/04/2022 By: Hans Themistode Long before Terence Crawford sauntered his way to the welterweight division in 2018, the Omaha, Nebraska, native made his feelings known that he wanted to face the best 147-pounders in the world. By and large, Errol Spence Jr., the division’s only unified champion, has held that distinction. So, after
Canelo Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol both sounded supremely confident in themselves ahead of Saturday night’s fight on DAZN PPV from Las Vegas, with the pair meeting up for their final press conference this afternoon. Canelo (57-1-2, 39 KO) will be challenging for the WBA light heavyweight title held by Bivol (19-0, 11 KO), who will
Triller Fight Club announced ‘The Rising,’ a Monday Night Fight Series debuting on May 9, and emanating from Grupo Caliente in Tijuana, Mexico in addition to being broadcast globally on FITE. The eight-bout card kicks off a full fight week of events leading up to Triller Fight Club’s highly anticipated TrillerVerz 5 on Saturday, May
Posted on 05/05/2022 By: Hans Themistode Although becoming a world champion brings a certain amount of spotlight and attention, that aforementioned spotlight is intensified tenfold when facing Canelo Alvarez. The pound-for-pound star and multiple division titlist has brought his adoring fans and staunch supporters with him to Las Vegas where he’ll be taking on current
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn took some time to chat with Fight Hub TV and touched on a few topic in the boxing world, including the news that Canelo had been offered big money to face Errol Spence at a catchweight before instead opting to move up to take on Dmitry Bivol. Hearn also says if
LAS VEGAS – Dmitry Bivol will be the eighth world champion Canelo Alvarez will have faced in his past 10 fights after Saturday night. The Mexican superstar can become a two-time light heavyweight champion by beating Bivol in their 12-round fight for Bivol’s WBA 175-pound championship at T-Mobile Arena. If the favored Alvarez wins, he
Posted on 05/04/2022 By: Sean Crose In a world where everything is historic and unbelievable and absolutely earth shattering, it’s easy to roll our eyes and the latest “big thing.” There are moments, however, where the big thing truly is a big thing as opposed to mere contemporary hype. And last Saturday night’s superb lightweight
7:48 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Canelo Alvarez stood in the center of the ring draped with four world titles. At long last, he was the undisputed super middleweight champion, accomplishing the goal he set out when he commenced his 168-pound campaign in December 2020. The 11th-round TKO victory over Caleb Plant in
Undefeated WBC World Middleweight Champion Jermall Charlo and unbeaten rising lightweight Frank Martin are this week’s guests on The PBC Podcast. Charlo is laser-focused on his homecoming bout against the tough Maciej Sulecki Saturday, June 18, in Houston’s Toyota Center, live on SHOWTIME. The two-division titlist also lays out his future plans and explains why
Tyson Fury reacts to his incredible sixth round TKO of Dillian Whyte at Wembley by stating this could be his final fight in professional boxing, before lauding his trainer Sugar Hill and dedicating his win to the fans. If this is the end, what a way to bow out! Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on