SHOWTIME has set its announce team for the event headlined by boxing great Floyd Mayweather and social media star Logan Paul with a mix of International Boxing Hall of Fame talent, sportscasting veterans and entertainers. MAYWEATHER vs. PAUL: BRAGGING RIGHTS is being produced and distributed by Showtime PPV and will take place Sunday, June 6,
Month: May 2021
Posted on 05/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode Tim Bradley still thinks highly of Deontay Wilder. Regardless of the Alabama native suffering an embarrassing seventh-round defeat at the hands of Tyson Fury in February of 2020, Bradley believes the former WBC belt holder is still a great fighter. Both Fury and Wilder will get the opportunity to
7:47 AM ET Canelo Alvarez added another world title to his collection by defeating Billy Joe Saunders on May 8 in Arlington, Texas. After an extended run at No. 2, the victory finally pushed him to the top spot in ESPN’s pound-for-pound rankings. Terence Crawford, the former No. 1, hasn’t been in the ring in
Amateur • Issue • Premium AIBA The new president of AIBA Umar Kremlev speaks to John Dennen about the future of amateur boxing RUSSIA’S Umar Kremlev assumed the presidency of AIBA last year, at a time of ongoing turmoil for the international federation. Currently the IOC has suspended AIBA from administering the Olympic boxing tournament,
Issue • Opinion • Premium I understand why Showtime have signed Jake Paul but it’s distasteful to the sport as we know it, writes John Scully IT is clear why Showtime have signed Jake Paul on a multi-fight deal. They are not boxing people, they are entertainment people. But the fact is there are only
Editor’s letter • Issue • Premium David Becker/Getty Images Josh Taylor has proved himself to be the best on the planet, do not let the sanctioning bodies tell you otherwise in the future, writes Matt Christie JOSH TAYLOR is the world’s best fighter in his weight class. Not many boxers in the current era have
Former 154 lb titleholder Jarrett Hurd still plans to campaign at that weight, but will take a fight at 160 on June 6, when he faces Luis Arias on the Mayweather-Paul undercard in Miami. Hurd (24-1, 16 KO) was last seen by most when he lost to Julian Williams in an upset in 2019, and
Mark Reyes Jr. is looking to bounce back in style from his first career defeat, as he tops the bill on Pro Box Promotions’ June 12 in Tampa, Florida. Reyes Jr. lost a close decision to Janelson Figueroa Bocachica on Showtime last time out and has since linked up with the training team headed up
Posted on 05/25/2021 By: Sean Crose Undisputed super lightweight champion Josh Taylor returned to the United Kingdom in high fashion, via a champagne stocked private jet, after besting Jose Ramirez in dominant fashion this past weekend. Still the man wasn’t entirely happy with how the judges ruled Saturday night in Vegas, even though he was
Showtime really seems committed to propping up the worst of its upcoming main events with strong undercards. Mike Coppinger, Julius Julianis, and Espabox all report that unbeaten Dominican lightweight Michel Rivera will face Spanish finisher Jon Fernandez as part of the July 3rd Chris Colbert vs Yuriorkis Gamboa undercard. Both men saw marquee fights fall
LAS VEGAS – Teofimo Lopez definitely doesn’t expect Josh Taylor to fight him next. In fact, the undefeated, unified lightweight champion claimed Tuesday that he feels Taylor will move up from the 140-pound division to 147, in part to avoid opposing Lopez. The 23-year-old Lopez spoke about boxing Taylor, the fully unified junior welterweight champion,
Posted on 05/25/2021 By: Hans Themistode Julian Williams is foaming at the mouth to jump back into the ring. Ever since losing his IBF and WBA super welterweight world titles to Jeison Rosario, the Philadelphia native has remained on the sidelines. At the moment, he’s currently putting the finishing touches on a grueling training camp
11:01 PM ET There is a deal in place for a boxing match between boxing luminary Oscar De La Hoya and UFC legend Georges St-Pierre. But the fight cannot happen unless the UFC gives its approval, according to Ryan Kavanaugh, who is attempting to promote the bout under his Triller Fight Club banner. Kavanaugh told
Opinion Top Rank Undisputed champion Josh Taylor reflects on his triumph over Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas in his own words I had absolutely no doubts I was winning this fight against Jose Ramirez. I loved every minute of it. Being involved in a big fight like this and I’ve done it without any pressure
Cameron Rivera scored a close unanimous decision victory over Burley Brooks in their six-round super middleweight bout, live on FS1. Click here for a fight night recap: http://pbcham.ps/FightNight-042021 #BrooksRivera #PBConFS1 Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for more info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: https://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions
Felix Cash dismantled Denzel Bentley in three rounds to add the British middleweight title to the Commonwealth title he already held, at York Hall on Saturday 24th April. 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 Facebook Group ➡︠https://www.facebook.com/groups/BTSportBoxing/ Follow
Issue • Opinion • Premium Even at 42, Manny Pacquiao is still seeking out the toughest fights as he signs to fight Errol Spence Jnr in August, writes George Gigney JUST as boxing lost one superfight, it gained one it never knew it needed. Out of nowhere, Manny Pacquiao announced that he will fight the
We’ve heard little from Gennadiy Golovkin since a potential clash with Jaime Munguia fell through, but according to Dan Rafael, some plans are a-brewin’. A source tells him that GGG Promotions is “in advanced discussions” with Teiken Promotions’ Akihiko Honda to stage a unification with WBA champion Ryota Murata on New Year’s Eve. There are
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