10:02 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Promoter Eddie Hearn has announced he will host three events on back-to-back Saturdays in July in August in the garden of the company’s headquarters
IBF World Junior Bantamweight Champion Jerwin Ancajas successfully defended his title against Jonathan Rodriguez in their 12-round Fight-of-the-Year candidate bout on April 10, 2021, live on SHOWTIME from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Fight Night Recap: http://pbcham.ps/FightNight-041021 #AncajasRodriguez #Highlights Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by
Anthony Yarde sat down with BT Sport for the first time since his defeat by Lyndon Arthur. He opened up on a difficult 2020, plans for a rematch and changes in his team. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️ http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our BT Sport Boxing
Matchroom Fight Camp, which became a fun series of shows promoted at Matchroom headquarters last summer, will return with dates on July 31, August 7, and August 14, still at the same venue but this time with fans in attendance, which should make it even more fun. Some of these fights were leaked already, but
Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn has fired back at his promotional rival, Top Rank’s CEO Bob Arum, over some recent statements with respect to their inability to finalize the heavyweight unification between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. The two sides were close to an agreement for a date of August 14 in Saudi Arabia, but last month
Posted on 06/13/2021 By: Hans Themistode Keith Thurman is quietly sick and tired of Errol Spence Jr. The current unified welterweight champion has continued to receive a ton of praise for his recent run of big fights over the past few years. With wins over Danny Garcia, Shawn Porter and Mikey Garcia – Spence Jr.
Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz 10:57 PM ET George Kambosos Jr. says unified lightweight world champion Teofimo Lopez has underestimated him and that he will make the American look “very very silly” when the two square off in Miami on Saturday. Kambosos (19-0, 10 KOs), is unwavering in his belief he has the game
Shakur Stevenson’s fight on Saturday night stunk. Even he knows it. His shutout win over Jeremiah Nakathila was easy work for him, really, and the most positive spin you can put on it as watchable television is that Stevenson seemed to respect Nakathila’s power. Maybe he knew Nakathila had nothing but power, but then we
EstrellaTV’s “Boxeo EstrellaTV” returns on Friday, June 25, with the WBC Fecarbox flyweight title fight between reigning champion Christian “Chicharito” Gonzalez (12-1 & 3 KO’s) vs. Saul “Baby” Juarez (25-13 & 13 KO’s), live at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT from Foro Viena in Mexico City. The venue will welcome fans, and tickets are now
Posted on 06/13/2021 By: Sean Crose Although he never held a legitimate world title, heavyweight Alexander Povetkin cut out an impressive career for himself over the course of over fifteen years. With a record of 36 wins, 3 loses and 1 draw, the former Russian Olympian has decided to retire from the sport of boxing.
1:42 AM ET Lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez and Top Rank Promotions are back on good terms. Lopez and Top Rank have agreed to a restructured contract, sources confirmed to ESPN’s Cameron Wolfe. In the new agreement, Lopez will have his minimum purses raised from the previous amount of $1.25 million and will have the opportunity
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is expecting to beat Deontay Wilder in even quicker fashion than their February 2020 rematch. Last year, Fury dropped Wilder twice before stopping him in the seventh round to capture the WBC world title at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Wilder would then exercise an immediate rematch clause to
Posted on 06/13/2021 By: Hans Themistode Shakur Stevenson continued doing what he does best last night, winning lopsidedly. The former featherweight world champion made it look easy against fringe contender Jeremia Nakathila at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada. The win for Stevenson not only preserved his undefeated record, but it also solidified his
2:01 PM ET Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin said on Sunday he was retiring, citing lingering injuries that require treatment. The 41-year-old was the 2004 Olympic super-heavyweight gold medallist before turning professional. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) world heavyweight title between 2011 and 2013. Povetkin had 36 wins, three losses and one draw in
Alexander Povetkin has announced his retirement from boxing at age 41, ending a 16-year pro career that saw him considered a serious contender most of the way, though he never was recognized by the majority as a world champion. The veteran fighter announced the retirement on his Instagram account, leaving the sport with a 36-3-1
Order #RuizArreola on FOX Sports PPV: http://pbcham.ps/RuizArreolaPPV5 It was on June 1, 2019, that the boxing world witnessed one of the greatest upsets of all time when Andy Ruiz Jr. defeated Anthony Joshua to become the Unified Heavyweight World Champion. Catch Ruiz back in action on May 1st when he battles veteran Chris Arreola, live
Carl Frampton spoke to BT Sport in Telford about how he is coping with life after boxing and his reflections on his final fight against Jamel Herring, now the dust has settled, a few months on. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️ http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡️ http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our
Newcastle – Alen Babic blasted aside Damian Chambers with a huge left hook as the Croatian heavyweight contender added another knockout to his destructive record. ‘The Savage’ Babic produced a dramatic one-punch knockout of Chambers, sealing his seventh straight stoppage, as he returned to the ring following shoulder surgery. Babic had hoped to fight Nick