GLENDALE, Arizona – David Benavidez feels like he’s been down this road before with Jermall Charlo. The former two-time WBC super middleweight titlist—who now holds an interim version of the belt—has been made well aware of Charlo’s claim that he is now willing to enter such a matchup. It’s been discussed several times before, previously
Month: June 2022
Posted on 06/01/2022 By: Sean Crose Not so long ago, Danny Garcia was one of the biggest names in the fight game. He bested men like Amir Khan, Lucas Matthysse. Pauli Malignaggi, Erik Morales and Zab Judah. After a reign as a junior welterweight titlist, the Philly native moved up and tried his hand at
7:49 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN LAS VEGAS — Muhammad Ali. Floyd Mayweather. Manny Pacquiao. Likenesses of those fistic titans peered at Devin Haney from the walls of the Top Rank Gym, where the budding star prepared for the fight of his life just days before he set off for Melbourne, Australia. That’s where Haney will
George Kambosos Jr and Devin Haney just had a press conference a few days ago, which resulted in Kambosos going mildly viral due to calling Haney a “rat” and Haney not getting as much attention for calling Kambosos an “actor,” and now the two are set to meet up again at their final press conference.
Feature • Issue • Premium Sean Michael Ham/TGB Promotions Danny Roman tells Lewis Watson why he is more than happy to be the underdog against Stephen Fulton Jnr this weekend DANNY ROMAN smiles uncomfortably when he’s asked, not for the first time, if he is too nice to be a fighter. The 31-year-old is nonetheless
Feature • Issue • Premium Brendon Thorne/Getty Images George Kambosos Jnr is now the world lightweight champion but he’s not changed a bit, which might be bad news for Devin Haney, writes Phil Rogers AN INTENSITY radiates from George Kambosos Jnr. It never seems to wane. Day or night, he can be found toiling away
Feature • Issue • Premium Huw Fairclough/Getty Images Ahead of the biggest fight of his pro career, Joe Cordina explains why dropping weight has made him stronger as he sets his sights on becoming a PPV star. By Glynn Evans JOE CORDINA makes this old boxing lark look easy. But the 30-year-old Cardiffian categorically claims
Jermall Charlo didn’t seem particularly bothered by the fact that Jaime Munguia won’t be standing in the opposite corner for his next title defense. If it was ever a point of contention, the unbeaten two-division and current WBC middleweight titlist was over it in a hurry. Instead, Charlo is squarely focused on the opponent he
Posted on 06/01/2022 By: Sean Crose “Anthony Joshua (is) expected to head to Saudi Arabia for a summer rematch against Oleksandr Usyk.” So writes Sky Sports, which also states that the bout will likely go down “at Jeddah Super Dome, a record-breaking state-of-the-art arena in Saudi Arabia.” Should the report turn out to be true,
10:14 PM ET Tim Tszyu is a step closer to a unified mega-fight with Jermell Charlo after the WBO ordered the American to defend his belt against the undefeated Australian. Tszyu has been the WBO’s No.1 mandatory challenger at super-welterweight for more than a year, prompting the sanctioning body to intervene following Charlo’s victory over
Issue • Opinion • Premium The criticism of my recent performances stung but now I am just fighting how I want to fight and who I want to fight, says Stephen Fulton A LOT has changed about how I feel about boxing. I feel like the boxing world turns its back on you, whether they
Michael Conlan’s got a dance partner for his August 6th homecoming in Belfast. Top Rank announced today that “The Mick” will face former title challenger Miguel Marriaga atop an ESPN+ broadcast from SSE Arena. The fight will be Conlan’s (16-1, 8 KO) first since going to war with Leigh Wood in March, a clash that
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Danny Garcia will end a year-plus long ring absence with a fight at a new weight. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a July 30 date is penciled in for Philadelphia’s Garcia to make his junior middleweight debut, which will come versus former title challenger Jose Benavidez Jr. The fight will headline a Showtime card from Barclays
Posted on 06/01/2022 By: Sean Crose “Irish star Michael “Mick” Conlan is primed to make another charge at a featherweight world title,” Top Rank Promotions claimed in a Wednesday press release. “Less than five months removed from his valiant effort against WBA champion Leigh Wood, it is time for Conlan’s summer homecoming.” Miguel Marriaga will be Conlan’s
3:23 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Danny Garcia is ready to chase a title in a third weight class. The former two-division champion has agreed to a deal with Jose Benavidez Jr. in a junior middleweight bout on July 30 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, sources tell ESPN. The PBC on Showtime main event
Stephen Fulton, in his first bout since his title unification win in the 122-pound division against Brandon Figueroa, will defend his titles against former unified world champion Danny Roman. 📰: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-060422 #FultonRoman #StephenFultonJr #DannyRoman 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
Tempers flared at the Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte press conference when both men came to face-off. Dillian Whyte had some words to say regarding John Fury in his post press conference interview. Watch #FuryWhyte on BT Sport Box Office on Saturday. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡︠http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing