Tempers flared between Michael Conlan and TJ Doheny as they had a heated back and forth during their final press conference. The event takes place at Falls Park in Belfast on Friday as part of the Feile an Phobail festival, and will be broadcast live on ESPN+ in the USA, and on Fite TV for
Month: August 2021
Posted on 08/03/2021 By: Hans Themistode With his most recent performance, Gervonta Davis proved that size doesn’t always matter. On June 26th, earlier this year in front of a jam-packed crowd at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta Georgia, Davis moved up two weight classes to take on a much larger man in Mario Barrios.
7:58 AM ET The calendar has turned over to August, a busy month in the boxing world and the gateway to what’s shaping up to be a big fall as well. Canelo Alvarez was poised to be part of the busy schedule with a fight against Caleb Plant to unify boxing’s super middleweight division in
Amateur LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images Pat McCormack takes silver as the GB boxing team records its largest medal haul since 1920 CUBA’S Roniel Iglesias took his performance to another level to hold Pat McCormack to an Olympic silver medal in the final of the welterweight competition at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday
Sena Irie captured the first boxing Gold medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, fittingly in a competition where she posted the first win for hosting nation Japan. The 20-year-old delivered the biggest win of her young career, earning a three-round unanimous decision over longtime amateur rival Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines in the Gold medal
Posted on 08/02/2021 By: Sean Crose According to Freddie Roach, the legendary Manny Pacquiao has no interest in facing UFC superstar Conor McGregor in the boxing ring or anywhere else for that matter. “Manny does not have any interest in fighting an MMA fighter,” Roach, Pacquiao’s longtime trainer tells The Sun, “he wants to fight
9:20 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Jamel Herring and Shakur Stevenson are finally going to get their hands on each other after months and months of verbal sparring. “We are in agreement with everything,” Stevenson’s manager, James Prince, told ESPN on Monday. “It’s a done deal. We’re just waiting on the date.” The 130-pound title fight,
Watch live as Manny Pacquiao trains for the media ahead of his welterweight unification bout versus Errol Spence Jr., live on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View on August 21, 2021. #PacquiaoSpence Fight Details: https://pbcham.ps/PacSpencePPV-5 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
Daniel Dubois threw his support behind his sister Caroline Dubois as she continues her pursuit of Olympic gold. Shane McGuigan also talked up the skills of Olympian and hopes to welcome her into his gym again soon. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡︠http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡︠http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join
Day 10 of boxing at the 2020 Olympics will see gold medal matches at women’s featherweight and men’s welterweight, plus quarterfinal action for men’s flyweights, men’s lightweights, and women’s lightweights, as well as semifinals at men’s featherweight and men’s heavyweight. You can stream live on NBCOlympics.com if you’re in the United States, I’m sure there
Hard-hitting rising welterweight contender Eimantas Stanionis will square off against former world champion Luis Collazo in a 10-round duel that headlines FOX PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes this Saturday, August 7 from The Armory in Minneapolis. FOX PBC Fight Night begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and features unbeaten welterweight and two-time
Posted on 08/01/2021 By: Sean Crose “PSM (Paradigm Sports Management) never intended to arrange a bout between Pacquiao and McGregor.” So reads a Manny Pacquiao complaint that was submitted to the state court of California on Friday. “PSM never secured any of the many endorsement deals it claimed were ‘lined up,’” the complaint – obtained
1:09 PM ET Tyson Fury’s brother is being added to the Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley undercard — with an eye toward him fighting Paul in the future. Tommy Fury, the half brother of Tyson, will fight MMA fighter Anthony Taylor on the Aug. 29 card from Cleveland in a six-round cruiserweight fight, sources told
Dan Rafael reports that Triller’s August 29 PPV featuring Jake Paul vs Tyrone Woodley has just added some British talent to its undercard, courtesy of heavyweight Daniel Dubois and cruiserweight (and younger brother of Tyson) Tommy Fury. Daniel Dubois (16-1, 15 KO) will take on Joe Cusumano (19-3, 17 KO) in a ten-round bout, while
Amateur James Chance/Getty Images Cuban’s Roniel Iglesias stands between Pat McCormack and an Olympic gold medal GB welterweight Pat McCormack faces the ultimate test when he meets Cuba’s Roniel Iglesias in the final of the Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday (August 3). The Cuban has a remarkable track record of
Boxers • Issue • Premium Ed Mulholland/Matchroom ‘My biggest strength is my boxing talent, though I still get thoughts of doubt that I have to overcome,’ says Daniyar Yeleussinov When and why you started boxing:I started boxing when I was nine years old, as my dad [Marat Yeleussinov] was a boxing coach and my brother
Malik Scott wants to make sure that nobody mistakes his pad work with the flashy yet ineffective variety that racks up likes and retweets. (photo by Ryan Hafey) In recent months, the former heavyweight and current trainer has popped up on social media feeds working the mitts with his top client, former heavyweight titleholder Deontay
Posted on 08/02/2021 By: Hans Themistode The boxing world was immediately left deflated when the news broke. With Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder set to settle the score on July 24th, fans were forced to wait as it was revealed that Fury contracted COVID-19. While many of the WBC/Ring Magazine’s fans wished him a speedy