Posted on 04/20/2022 By: Sean Crose Unfortunately, boxing and organized crime have a long standing relationship. Although nationalities, ethnicities, races, and even eras may change, it’s hard to deny that a gangster is a gangster and that gangsters have tainted the sport of boxing throughout much of it’s sometimes notorious, sometimes glorious, history. Whether it
7:52 PM ET Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya has been accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed Wednesday against him and his tequila brand Casa Mexico, according to court documents obtained by ESPN. A female former employee of Casa Mexico alleges in the filing that De La Hoya sexually harassed and sexually assaulted
As revealed early last month, former light heavyweight champ Jean Pascal will end a 2.5 year layoff on May 20th when he faces unbeaten Meng Fanlong in Plant City, Florida. It’ll be the inaugural show for ProBox TV, “the first and only global sports streaming and media company dedicated exclusively to the sport of professional
On May 20, IBF No. 1 Contender Meng Fanlong (17-0, 10 KOs) and former two-time world champion Jean Pascal (35-6-1, 20 KOs) meet in a 12-round clash for a top spot in the 175-pound division. In the co-feature, former champion Xu Can (18-3, 3 KOs) makes his return against rugged Mexican warrior Brandon Benitez (18-2,
Posted on 04/19/2022 By: Hans Themistode Chris Farina / Mayweather Promotions For what seems like forever now, both David Benavidez and Caleb Plant have exchanged menacing looks in person, and hurled vulgar threats at one another over social media. The genesis of their long hatred for one another travels back further than Benavidez can remember.
7:47 AM ET On Saturday, Errol Spence Jr. fought for the first time since undergoing surgery to repair a detached retina on his left eye. He looked better than ever in a TKO victory over Yordenis Ugas, which unified three of the four significant welterweight world titles. Spence punished Ugas, who suffered a broken orbital
Tyson Fury is just a few days away from defending his WBC heavyweight title against Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium, with somewhere around 85-95,000 expected to be in attendance — and Fury continues to say that it will be the final fight of his career. The 33-year-old Fury (31-0-1, 22 KO) will be fighting at
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Tyson Fury isn’t just a King in the Ring but a man born to entertain. Now he’s united with one of his singing heroes, the legendary Don McLean, for an unforgettable sing-along. Watch #FuryWhyte on BT Sport Box Office on Saturday. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on
On Saturday, May 21, former two-time world champion David Benavidez will face former world champion David Lemieux in a 12-round showdown for the vacant interim-WBC super middleweight title headlining live on Showtime from Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. (photos by Ryan Hafey) As always, Benavidez will be looking for the knockout victory. “Every fight
Posted on 04/19/2022 By: Sean Crose “One of us is going to get knocked out,” WBC and lineal heavyweight challenger Dillian Whyte says of Saturday’s title fight against defending champion Tyson Fury. Whyte has been keeping things low key in the leadup to the match, but during an interview with Sky Sports, the 28-2 fighter
2:14 AM ET Michael Zerafa says he can’t wait to put Issac Hardman “to sleep” after punches were thrown with their world title eliminator weigh-in descending into chaos. For the second time the pair had to be separated, after they also came to blows at a pre-fight media conference last month. “Pretty Boy” Zerafa and
It’s truly incredible how much drama John Riel Casimero can generate without actually stepping into the ring. The British Boxing Board of Control revealed today that Casimero, who’s slated to defend his WBO bantamweight title against Paul Butler in Liverpool this Friday, violated BBBofC medical guidelines by using a sauna to cut weight “in close
Unified WBC, WBA and IBF super welterweight champion Jermell Charlo is preparing for his upcoming fight against WBO world champion Brian Castano. They will meet in a rematch of one of 2021’s most significant fights as they again seek to become the first ever undisputed 154-pound champion in the four-belt era. The fight will be
Posted on 04/19/2022 By: Hans Themistode Although Jermell Charlo currently holds three of the four major world titles at 154 pounds, the Houston native is far from satisfied. On May 14th, Charlo will attempt to put an end to his rivalry with fellow current champion, Brian Castano. The two originally participated in a back and
5:52 AM ET After Mzuvukile Magacwa had been shot in the leg, his femur held in place by shreds of skin, the boxer says he lay on the floor of his home and listened while his assailants debated whether or not to shoot him in the head. At the time, in 2018, ‘Old Bones’ was
Following Tyson Fury’s open media workout ahead of this weekend’s WBC heavyweight title defense against Dillian Whyte, Fury’s trainer SugarHill Steward talks a bit about what they were trying to show in the workout and why they’ve had such a fun and productive training camp. Check out some excerpts of what Hill said below. Steward
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