Canelo Alvarez explains how his animosity with Caleb Plant started, in an interview with Caroline Pearce, as he looks to become the first undisputed super-middleweight world champion in Las Vegas. Watch Canelo v Caleb Plant on November 6, live on BT Sport Box Office. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡︠http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT
Month: October 2021
International superstar Jake “The Problem Child” Paul will face undefeated professional boxer and U.K. reality TV star Tommy “TNT” Fury in a sanctioned eight-round cruiserweight bout after months of heated back-and-forth between the two men. Paul and Fury will headline a SHOWTIME PPV event on Saturday, December 18 at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla.
Issue • Premium • Preview Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing The Dillian Whyte fight is off, but the show does go on. John Dennen previews Chantelle Cameron vs Mary McGee AN intriguing heavyweight bout was due to take place at the O2 Arena in London on Saturday (October 30), with Dillian Whyte taking on Otto Wallin. After
Posted on 10/29/2021 By: Sean Crose “He came with a bad attitude,” Canelo Alvarez says to BT Sport’s Caroline Pearce. “He came already angry.” Canelo is referring, of course, to the day last month where he and Caleb Plant ended up in a physical confrontation while trying to promote their November 6th battle for the
3:16 PM ET One of the knocks on Jake Paul has been that he has not fought a “real boxer.” That criticism will be mostly addressed at the end of this year. Paul, the YouTube-star-turned-prizefighter, will fight fellow undefeated boxer Tommy Fury on Dec. 18 in Tampa, Florida, it was officially announced Friday. The bout
Scott Christ (51-18) Vargas is a talented fighter, and maybe his speed and skills will be enough. But I almost feel like — given how Zepeda’s fights tend to go the last few years — the better Vargas fights, the better Zepeda might be, too. If Zepeda feels he’s got a sincere threat in front
Feature • Issue • Premium Badou Jack, in his own words, on getting his head split open, the misery of bad judging, boxing Oleksandr Usyk as an amateur and the foundation that drives him forward “THE bad decisions, man, they kept coming. But I knew I had beaten Jean Pascal. I knew. And he knew
A major upset occurred on October 16th when Spain’s Sandor Martin (39-2) defeated Mikey Garcia (40-2) in Fresno, California in a DAZN streamed main event. Garcia was listed as a 20-1 favorite by many sportsbooks and very few observers picked the Spaniard to pull off the upset. One of the few people in the sport
Opinion Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing The Opening Bell podcast considers the situation confronting Anthony Joshua now IN a fascinating interview with IFL this week, Anthony Joshua admitted he got it wrong against Oleksandr Usyk and plans to put it right ahead of the rematch. There is talk of going back to basics. Talk of changing his
Posted on 10/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode Brian McIntyre (L) and boxer Terence Crawford (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) It’s become ostensible to many, that Terence Crawford will be pushed like never before come November 20th, when he squares off against former two-time welterweight champion, Shawn Porter. Those thoughts, however, are erroneous in the mind of
11:21 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Claressa Shields has suffered the first defeat of her professional fighting career. In her second MMA bout, Shields was outpointed by Abigail Montes via split decision on Wednesday at Hard Rock Live. One judge scored the bout for Shields, 29-28, overruled by two 29-28 tallies for Montes.
Dillian Whyte was in attendance during a Matchroom press conference today and took the opportunity to respond publicly to all those who have bashed him for pulling out of a scheduled bout with Otto Wallin while instead seeking to go straight into a bout with Tyson Fury. Taking the stage and responding to those who
The latest sit down between the heads of the sport’s four most notable sanctioning bodies provided an air of optimism for all parties to work together for the sake of the sport. Time will tell whether that vision sees the light of day, although any conversation is a sound starting point. Maurcio Sulaiman, Gilberto Jesus
Posted on 10/28/2021 By: Sean Crose “He has no problem maintaining focus because he loves what he’s doing and has fun doing it,” Derek Ennis Sr. recently told Premiere Boxing Champions of his son, rising welterweight Jarron “Boots” Ennis. “We don’t have a problem waiting because we know for a fact his time is coming.
2:27 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Jose Uzcategui tested positive for the banned substance rEPO, multiple sources told ESPN, and he’s been pulled from his Nov. 13 fight with David Benavidez. Benavidez, ESPN’s No. 2 super middleweight, will face a new opponent in the Showtime main event on Nov. 13 in Phoenix, Arizona, sources said. Recombinant
#JamesButaev Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-103021 On Saturday, October 30, 2021, WBA Welterweight Champion Jamal “Shango†James defends his title against unbeaten contender Radzhab Butaev in a 12-round duel that headlines a night of action live on SHOWTIME Saturday, October 30 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and
Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant traded verbal and physical blows at their fiery opening press conference. They will contest for the undisputed super-middleweight championship at the MGM in Las Vegas on November 6. Watch Canelo v Caleb Plant on November 6, live on BT Sport Box Office. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube âž¡ï¸Â
Gabriel Rosado has a less than sterling win-loss record, sitting today at 26-13-1. Based on that mark alone, I’d not be surprised if a newbie boxing fan, while contemplating whether to watch Jaime Munguia’s next fight on Nov. 13, saw that and said, “No thanks.” Newbie would figure that the 37-0 Munguia is getting a
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