Joe Joyce is making his final preparations ahead of facing Carlos Takam at Wembley next Saturday. He gets acquainted with the arena and heads into virtual reality to sharpen up! Watch Joyce v Takam, live on BT Sport 1 HD, on July 24th.
Xu Can will defend his WBA “regular” featherweight world title against Leigh Wood on the first week of Matchroom Fight Camp in Brentwood, Essex on Saturday July 31, live worldwide on DAZN. Can (18-2, 3 KOs) won China’s first ever WBA World Title when he defeated Puerto Rico’s defending Champion Jesus Rojas with a unanimous
Posted on 07/14/2021 By: Hans Themistode Not only does Jake Paul continue to reiterate that at some point, he’ll take on a professional boxer but also, in the near future, he’ll be well equipped to take on Canelo Alvarez. For now though, the social media star will face someone who isn’t well versed in the
Scott Christ (42-13-2) Jermell Charlo’s going to lose rounds in this fight. He loses rounds in a lot of fights. Go back deep, go back years. He lost rounds against Vanes Martirosyan, lost rounds against John Jackson, lost rounds against Austin Trout and Tony Harrison (twice) and Jeison Rosario. He lost rounds to Jorge Cota,
8:34 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN There are four world titles in each of boxing’s 17 divisions. Any attempt to clear up just who “the man” or “the woman” is in a given weight class is a boon to the sport, and that’s what makes Saturday’s fight between Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano for the undisputed
Vertex Promotions will present the first professional Massachusetts boxing event in 1 ½ years, due to the COVID-19 restrictions, on Saturday, July 31st at Moseley’s On The Charles, marking the first pro boxing show ever held in the bordering Boston town of Dedham, Massachusetts. “Vertex Promotions is honored to put on the first live boxing
Posted on 07/15/2021 By: Sean Crose It wasn’t all that long ago when lineal heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury was a true mess. Consumed by mental illness, food, drugs and alcohol, the man dropped out of his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko, the former long reigning king of the heavyweight division, then seemed to
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz With Guillermo Rigondeaux back in line to take on John Riel Casimero in an August 14 Showtime main event airing live from Carson, CA, Rigondeaux spoke to the media about his high expectations to put on a show on the evening. In particular, Rigondeaux says he’s been working on
Undefeated Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez’ stock recently rose after his sensational fourth-round stoppage of world title challenger Sullivan Barrera (22-3, 14 KOs), positioning the Mexican boxer for a world title shot in the light heavyweight division, and putting the three world champions on notice. After notching his 42nd pro victory without a loss, “Zurdo” drew rave
Posted on 07/15/2021 By: Hans Themistode Vergil Ortiz has continued to get better and better every time he steps foot inside the ring. As a result, his level of competition has continued to rise. Recently, the Dallas native took on former 140-pound titlist, Maurice Hooker. Although he was considered a step up in competition, Ortiz
Undefeated WBA Interim 135-pound World Champion Rolando “Rolly” Romero discusses his co-main event versus Anthony Yigit Saturday night on SHOWTIME. Also, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal preview the epic main event, featuring world champions Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano facing off to crown the first ever undisputed 154-pound champion in the four-belt era. Plus,
Zach Parker walked out to It’s Coming Home and then delivered a tasty knockout against Sherzod Khusanov to set up a perfect weekend. He told his plans for a bottomless brunch and extended celebrations for England v Italy in London. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter
11:40 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder are set for their trilogy fight for the WBC heavyweight championship – again. The battle between big men is now set for Oct. 9 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, sources tell ESPN. The fight, an ESPN+ and Fox PPV, was scheduled for July 24
Showtime’s August 29th Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley PPV revealed its date, location, and part of the main card earlier this week, and now the rest is coming together. Jake Donovan reports that local favorite Charles Conwell’s clash with Mark DeLuca, previously slated to take place on Triller’s erstwhile Teofimo Lopez vs. George Kambosos Jr.
The heavyweight trilogy showdown between WBC and lineal world champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury and former world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder — scheduled for Saturday, July 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas – has been postponed due to Fury’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis. The two goliaths will now meet Saturday, Oct. 9
Posted on 07/15/2021 By: Hans Themistode With Tyson Fury being forced to pull out of his third showdown against Deontay Wilder due to the British native contracting COVID-19, both sides have reportedly settled on a new date. On October 9th, Wilder and Fury will meet for presumably, the final time. Their heavyweight clash is set
During a media interview captured by Fight Hype, Gabe Rosado shares his thoughts on the pending rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder, as well as giving a quick insight into who he’s looking to face next. Check out some of what Rosado had to say below. Rosado on how he views Fury-Wilder 3 “Well,
WBA, WBO, IBF, WBC junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor is certainly motivated to become a two-division beltholder in the future. Taylor (18-0, 13 KOs) unified the entire junior welterweight division back in May, when he scored two knockdowns to pull off a twelve round unanimous decision over unbeaten Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas. The next