5:50 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Adrian Peterson and Le’Veon Bell have signed contracts for a heavyweight boxing exhibition on July 30 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, sources tell ESPN. The former All-Pro running backs will both be competing in a boxing ring for the first time, but since it’s an exhibition, the fight won’t
Month: June 2022
News Action Images/Reuters/Andrew Couldridge Many weeks after the video went viral, former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua addresses the now infamous confrontation at Loughborough University, writes Declan Taylor ANTHONY JOSHUA has finally explained why he felt the need to confront a group of Loughborough University students in the early hours of one morning last month.
Jose Benavidez was in attendance for yesterday’s virtual press conference, formally announcing his July 30 fight against Danny Garcia. And speaking to the media about the impending fight, Benavidez makes it clear how big of an opportunity this is for him as a one time hot prospect who’s career hasn’t panned out as it was
News Oleksander Usyk and Anthony Joshua at press conference (Picture By Mark Robinson) Heavyweights Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua met in London today ahead of their fight on August 20 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, writes Declan Taylor ANTHONY JOSHUA is adamant he will not ‘make the same mistake twice’ against the man he described as
LOS ANGELES – After fighting to a split draw in Sept. 2017, Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin were supposed to square off once again in May 2018. However, in March 2018, Alvarez tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol. Alvarez said he tested positive due to eating contaminated meat. Golovkin (42-1-1, 37 KOs) and Alvarez
12:16 PM ET Tommy Fury has said he has been barred from traveling to the United States, days after announcing an Aug. 6 fight with Jake Paul in New York City. In a deal announced last Thursday, Paul is due to face Fury in a co-main event at Madison Square Garden alongside Amanda Serrano, who
Letters • Premium NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 18: Artur Beterbiev punches Joe Smith Jr during the light heavyweight title bout at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on June 18, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) I’ve fought, sparred and trained some top light-heavyweights. None compare to Artur, says
The ESPYS, which are kind of like the MTV Movie & TV Awards for sports, have dropped their nominations for the various awards this year, and Tyson Fury, Shakur Stevenson, Katie Taylor, and Mikaela Mayer are up for Best Boxer. Fury, Stevenson, and Mayer are all ESPN and Top Rank house fighters. Taylor is the
Letters • Premium As Joe Joyce aims to stretch his unbeaten run to 14 this Saturday, we take a closer look at the world’s very best unbeaten heavyweights… 1 Tyson Fury Unbeaten in 33 pro fights (23 stoppages), the closest Fury has so far come to losing is a 2019 draw against Deontay Wilder, which
Jarrell Miller is on course for his first stateside fight since the pandemic. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that plans are in place for the unbeaten heavyweight, who is slated to appear on a July 23 show in the main ballroom of the Embassy Suites hotel in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The fight will come exactly one month after
Posted on 06/28/2022 By: Sean Crose It appears former multi-divisional titlist Mikey Garcia has packed it in and called it a career. Although no public announcement has been made, Garcia’s own Instagram page refers to the 40-2 fighter as a “Retired World Champ 126, 130, 135, 140 lbs”. Garcia has never been a bombastic type,
6:29 PM ET Kali Reis, the WBA and WBO junior welterweight champion, is once again heading to Hollywood, cast as one of the leads in Season 4 of “True Detective” on HBO opposite two-time Best Actress Oscar-winner Jodie Foster. The cable network announced the fourth season of the show, which will be officially called “True
Santos Saúl ÃÂlvarez Interviewed by Danny Flexen in Hollywood, Los Angeles after the Launch press conference for the trilogy fight undisputed Super Middleweight World Champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and ​Unified Middleweight Champion Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin will clash in a blockbuster trilogy fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Saturday, Sept. 17. The fight, presented by
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A very fun domestic clash is on the horizon, as Chris Billam-Smith and Isaac Chamberlain are set to square off on a July 30th BOXXER show in Bournemouth. Billam-Smith (15-1, 11 KO) and Chamberlain (14-1, 8 KO) sit right behind Lawrence Okolie and Richard Riakporhe, who handed them the only losses of their careers, on
Danny Garcia will be climbing up the weight ladder when he makes his super welterweight debut July 30 against Jose Benavidez Jr. at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The former 140 and 147-pound champion Garcia (36-3, 21 KOs) will be fighting for the first time since suffering a unanimous decision loss to Errol
Posted on 06/28/2022 By: Sean Crose ” So, I just want to come on here and set the record straight before anybody else tries to.” So says Tommy Fury, scheduled opponent of Jake Paul and brother of heavyweight kingpin Tyson Fury, in a video posted to social media Tuesday. “Me and my team this morning
3:37 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Mikey Garcia, a former four-division champion, confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday that he has retired from boxing. In a sport filled with self-promoting fighters, Garcia was understated. And in typical fashion for Garcia, he simply changed his Instagram profile to indicate he’s a “retired world champ” in lieu of a
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