Letters Evander Holyfield clashes with Carlos De Leon in 1988 (Photo by: The Ring Magazine via Getty Images) This week’s panellists were asked to name their number one cruiserweight Linus Udofia (Middleweight contender) It’s a toss-up between David Haye and Evander Holyfield but I’ve got to go with the ‘Real Deal’. He was something else.
Month: July 2022
Sky Sports is officially on board with the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch. The UK-based platform formally announced its plans to present the WBA/IBF/WBO/IBO heavyweight title fight, which will take place August 20 at Jeddah Superdome in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The event will air live on Sky Sports Box Office, with the pre-fight price point set
7:50 AM ET The boxing schedule is filling up quickly for the second half of the year and already includes a number of interesting matchups. Anthony Joshua, with Robert Garcia now in his corner, is facing Oleksandr Usyk on Aug. 20 in a rematch for three heavyweight world titles. Is that fight a better matchup
History Jimmy McGrail The fighting ancestors of Joe and Peter WHILE officiating at a show in Sunderland last Sunday I had the pleasure of watching Joe McGrail win his fifth professional contest, and of meeting Peter McGrail, whose career has also got off to a good start. I asked Peter if the two of them
Matchroom Boxing has had a monopoly on the September 17th Canelo vs. Golovkin 3 undercard so far, but GGG Promotions got a foot in the door today, announcing that super middleweight contender Ali Akhmedov will appear on the show opposite Gabriel Rosado, The fight joins Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vs Israel Gonzalez and Austin “Ammo” Williams
UFC president Dana White is standing firm that any and all talk regarding a rematch between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor is bullsh!t. In 2017, Mayweather stopped McGregor, one of the UFC’s biggest stars, in the tenth round of a cross-sport boxing match at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event was one of
Posted on 07/26/2022 Sean Crose You remember the pop culture event of Summer 2017, don’t you? That was the summer when brash UFC star Conor McGregor stepped into the boxing ring to face the great Floyd Mayweather. The fight ended predictably, in a Mayweather victory by stoppage, though McGregor certainly didn’t embarrass himself. Suffice to
#GarciaBenavidez Fight Night Details: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-073022 Two-division world champion and Brooklyn fan-favorite Danny “Swift†Garcia will make his super welterweight debut against exciting contender Jose Benavidez Jr. in a 12-round showdown, live on SHOWTIME. The co-main event features Polish star and Brooklyn’s all-action Adam Kownacki returning to the ring to take on Turkish Olympian Ali Eren
As Ramla Ali (6-0, 1 KO) gets prepared to for her next fight on Aug. 20, when she’ll face Crystal Garcia Nova (10-2, 10 KOs) on undercard of the Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua rematch, Ali says she’s excited to the opportunity to make history. This fight will mark the first ever womens professional boxing
Subscribe for updates – http://goo.gl/meA2GB Adrian Boner “I’M RETIRED†After Errol Spence WIN! vs Shawn Porter Interviewed by Radio Rahim #Boxing Enter The KO Cup – http://bit.ly/enterthekocup More boxing news 24/7: http://goo.gl/aJFtws Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/VDYVMP Like on Facebook: http://goo.gl/mI5B64 SecondsOut is a world leader in boxing entertainment since 1999. Part of the Knockout TV
Showtime Sports will offer live coverage of top middleweight contender Sergiy Derevyanchenko battling against Joshua Conley in a 10-round bout and rising prospect Vito Mielnicki Jr. taking on Jimmy Williams in an eight-round welterweight duel on the Showtime Sports YouTube channel and Showtime Boxing Facebook page on Saturday, July 30 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn
12:54 PM ET Ramla Ali will make history next month when she faces Crystal Garcia Nova as part of the first professional women’s boxing match in Saudi Arabia on the undercard of the Anthony Joshua-Oleksandr Usyk heavyweight title fight in Jeddah on Aug. 20. It’s another first for Ali, a Muslim woman born in Somalia
Ahead of his Aug. 6 fight with Jake Paul, Hasim Rahman Jr talks to Fight Hype about Paul making mocking videos about carrying the promotion for this fight and his plans to end Paul’s traveling circus. Check out some excerpts of what Rahman had to say about this fight and more below. Rahman on his
News Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Nottingham’s Leigh Wood has had to wait patiently for news regarding a fight against Leo Santa Cruz, but things are now starting to move, writes Elliot Worsell SUCH is both Leigh Wood’s punch power and ambition, all he requires is a chance, an opening, just one. Grant him that, either when
Eddie Hearn realizes that satisfying Canelo Alvarez’s demands for a Dmitry Bivol rematch may be tricky to accomplish under the Mexican champion’s preferred time frame. The Matchroom Boxing head will be promoting the undisputed 168-pound champion from Mexico in his upcoming trilogy fight against sworn rival Gennadiy Golovkin on Sept. 17 at T-Mobile Arena
Letters The increasing desperation for “content” has resulted in boxers like Ryan Garcia talking a lot but saying next to nothing, writes George Gigney WEBSITES Alright, boxing may have jumped the shark now. OK, actually, that probably happened a long time ago. But still, this past week has seen some serious overkill when it comes
Jim Irsay bought Muhammad Ali’s belt for $6 Million. BREAKING—-Muhammad Ali’schampionship belt from 1974 ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ when he employed his rope-a-dope and defeated George Foreman—-just added to @IrsayCollection Just in time for the Aug. 2 show at Chicago’s Navy Pier (and Sept. 9 at Indy). Proud to be the steward! pic.twitter.com/REJOGV1Cwq — Jim
Josh Taylor is going to get the rematch he has demanded with Jack Catterall. The Scottish southpaw won a debatable split decision against England’s Catterall and retained his four 140-pound championships February 26 at OVO Hydro in Glasgow. Taylor was dissatisfied with the nature of that 12-round victory and the accompanying criticism, though, and thus
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