2:15 PM ET The WBC announced a four-fighter 115-pound tournament on Friday to crown a true junior bantamweight champ. The sanctioning body said there will be a trilogy fight between junior bantamweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez and also a bout between former champions Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Carlos Cuadras. The winners
Today at 2 pm ET streaming live on DAZN and also airing on Sky Box Office in the UK, Alexander Povetkin and Dillian Whyte meet in a big heavyweight rematch from Gibraltar. We’re going to have something new for you today, a live feed of updates from and commentary on the show, plus live highlights
Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte would suffer some serious damage to his standing in the weight class – if he loses his rematch with Alexander Povetkin on Saturday night in Gibraltor. Back in August of 2020, Whyte was knocked out in five rounds by Povetkin at Matchroom’s Fight Camp in Brentwood. Whyte would quickly exercise an
Posted on 03/26/2021 By: Sean Crose The World Boxing Council has decreed that Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez and Juan Francisco Estrada shall meet in the ring for a third time. The first bout between the two, a 2012 war, ended with Gonzalez winning on the cards. The rematch, which went down a few weeks ago, went
7:04 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya announced Friday that he has a date in mind for his previously stated plan to return to the ring. At a press conference for the upstart promoter Triller Fight Club, De La Hoya took the stage alongside Snoop Dogg at the Venetian and
Mike Coppinger, confirming earlier reporting from Dan Rafael, brings word of two solid Ring City USA main events set for this coming month. Unbeaten Olympian Charles Conwell takes on Ivan Golub on April 8th, while April 22nd sees Jermaine Franklin face Stephan Shaw in a clash of unbeaten American heavyweights. The 23-year-old Conwell (14-0, 11
Posted on 03/25/2021 By: Sean Crose Amanda Serrano (39-1-1) and Daniela Bermudez (29-3-3) squared off on Thursday in a battle between two of the best in the business. At stake were three women’s featherweight titles. First, though the Ring City USA card, which was aired live from Puerto Rico on the NBC Sports network, featured
The road has been cleared for a potential rubber match between Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez, should they so choose to immediately pursue such a fight. A ruling handed down by the World Boxing Council (WBC) declared Estrada as its “Franchise” champion in the 115-pound division, thus freeing him from a mandatory title
Posted on 03/23/2021 Former WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Tony “Superbad” Harrison will enter the ring to face hard-hitting southpaw Bryant “Goodfella” Perrella in the super welterweight main event of FOX PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes Saturday, April 17 from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Televised coverage begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and features
7:47 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 Dillian Whyte seemed to have his first fight with Alexander Povetkin under control over the first few rounds, but after a flash KO, Whyte
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Sam Maxwell took us through when he faced Lomachenko twice and a change of opponent for his bout on Friday March 26th. Dennis McCann shared his refuelling process with BT Sport before expressing his desire to get to the very top of boxing, starting with a KO on Friday March 26. Subscribe to BT Sport
This Saturday on DAZN (3 pm ET) and Sky Box Office (8 pm UK time), Alexander Povetkin and Dillian Whyte headline a Matchroom card from Gibraltar, with the heavyweights rematching after last August’s dramatic upset win by Povetkin. Can the Russian veteran do it again and maybe force his way into one more world title
Dillian Whyte says the knockout loss to Alexander Povetkin last summer has not left any mental scars and neither is expecting the Russian former WBA champion to be anything but his best when the pair meet again on Saturday. Whyte faces Povetkin at the Europa Sports Centre just yards from the Mediterranean Sea in Gibraltar
Posted on 03/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode First, they were on, then they were off – then they were on and now, they are apparently back off. Recently, former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson revealed that a third showdown with long-time rival Evander Holyfield was essentially set in stone. “I just want everybody to know, the
11:46 PM ET It was delayed for a couple of seconds as Daniela Romina Bermudez staggered back before falling to her knees and staying there in the ninth round Thursday night. Amanda Serrano, the knockout queen of women’s boxing, had done it again. While many of Serrano’s fights go just a short distance, Bermudez, her
Amanda Serrano kept the WBC and WBO featherweight titles tonight in San Juan, Puerto Rico, knocking out Daniela Bermudez on a ninth round body shot to secure her 40th career victory. Serrano (40-1-1, 30 KO) more or less lived up to her reputation as probably the best puncher on the women’s side of the sport,
Amanda Serrano turned a pound-for-pound showdown into yet another showcase performance. The record-setting seven-division champion turned in a masterclass performance in scoring a 9th round knockout of Daniela Bermudez. A body shot put Argentina’s Bermudez down for the ten count at 1:33 of round nine in their WBC/WBO/IBF featherweight title fight Thursday evening at Plaza