Today’s the day: Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou will clash in the “Battle of the Baddest” live from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and we’ll be here with live coverage. Fury will not be defending his WBC title in the 10-round fight, but this is fully sanctioned, counts on a pro record and all that. The show
Month: October 2023
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen “Breadman” Edwards tackling topics such as four division champion Adrien Broner, WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, Jermell Charlo vs. Tim Tszyu, Showtime’s greatest fights, Gennadiy Golovkin, and more. Greetings Breadman, It’s been a minute since writing in, but you’re still highly anticipated and much appreciated EVERY Saturday morning!
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterOct 27, 2023, 10:56 PM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. Open Extended Reactions ORLANDO, Fla. — The WBC super middleweight title fight between Shadasia Green and former undisputed champion Franchón Crews-Dezurn will
O’Shaquie Foster will defend his WBC 130 lb title tonight against Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez, headlining a Matchroom Boxing show from Cancun, Mexico, live on DAZN. Wil Esco will be on the live coverage for you this evening, with the card also featuring the return of Aussie heavyweight prospect Justis Huni. It looks like a four-fight
By Matt Christie IT WON’T matter to some what is written here in this preview because they’ll already be irate that Boxing News is giving a contest between a man claiming to be the world heavyweight champion (Tyson Fury) and a 37-year-old debutant (Francis Ngannou) any coverage at all. On numerous occasions BN has been
By Declan Taylor OLEKSANDR USYK says his request for a 14-week training camp was a misquote and insists he is ready to face Tyson Fury on December 23. Fury and Usyk have already signed a deal to fight each other next and it is the worst kept secret in boxing that December 23 is the
By Shaun Brown THE career of Charlie Edwards is now in his own hands having parted ways with former trainer and manager Joe Gallagher. Edwards joined Gallagher’s gym in September 2021 and beat both Jacob Barreto and Darwing Martinez with Gallagher by his side. However, the 30-year-old has has still fought only three times since
By Elliot Worsell RIYADH SEASON – or, in Arabic, موسم الرياض – are the two words on everybody’s lips at this present time, particularly if you happen to work in boxing and are known to lick your lips whenever you see the opportunity to make a few quid. In fact, so fixed in the boxing
O’Shaquie Foster is ready to shine as he makes the first defense of his WBC World Super-Featherweight title against Rocky Hernandez on Saturday night in Cancun, Mexico, live worldwide on DAZN – and the champion believes he will display his full arsenal on the night as he sent a chilling KO message to IBF ruler
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterOct 28, 2023, 12:19 AM ET Close Michael Rothstein is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Rothstein covers the Atlanta Falcons. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein. Open Extended Reactions ORLANDO, Fla. — Amanda Serrano joked after Friday night’s bout that, after all of that, she still had enough
Posted on 10/27/2023 By: Sean Crose Amanda Serrano engaged in something new Friday night in Orlando – a woman’s title bout scheduled for twelve three minute rounds. This was unique due to the fact that women’s boxing generally consists of two minute rounds and ten round maximums for world title bouts. That all changed on
Regis Prograis is adamant that he will knock out Devin Haney when the two meet on Dec. 9 for Prograis’ WBC 140 lb title, going on a tirade about Haney’s lack of punching power in particular, and saying the muscle he’s put on won’t help. In a post on Instagram, Prograis again warned Haney that
Francis Ngannou is embarking on the tall task of dethroning heavyweight kingpin Tyson Fury in their crossover clash on Saturday in Saudi Arabia. The former UFC champion and lifelong MMA combatant Ngannou will try his hand at the sweet science by taking on the WBC champion Fury, the most decorated heavyweight of his generation. To
Mike Coppinger, ESPNOct 27, 2023, 04:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Keyshawn Davis tested positive for marijuana, sources told ESPN, and his majority-decision victory over Nahir Albright this month has been changed to a no-decision. The Texas commission suspended Davis for 90 days, according to boxing’s official record keeper, BoxRec. Davis, 24, will be eligible
IT IS never clear which version of Tyson Fury is going to sit down when he sweeps into the room, flanked by his brothers and the rest of his entourage, to conduct the latest in his myriad press obligations. “Are we doing a roundtable now,” he says, pointing at the empty chair set out for
Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou weighed in today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and tomorrow’s 10-round heavyweight clash is set and good to go. The stare down between the two was pretty good as stare downs go, with Fury leaning in on Ngannou, looking to put his weight on the former UFC heavyweight champ and intimidate
Jorge Linares has no qualms heaping high praise on Jack Catterall. The 38-year-old veteran from Venezuela lost his fourth fight in a row to England’s Catterall last Saturday night in a 12-round junior welterweight bout at Echo Arena in Liverpool. After the fight, Linares stated his intention to retire, saying he felt “happy” in defeat.
Brett Okamoto, ESPN Staff WriterOct 27, 2023, 08:19 AM ET Close MMA columnist for ESPN.com Analyst for “MMA Live” Covered MMA for Las Vegas Sun Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS AND RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA — Cameras surround a ring at a gym Francis Ngannou has opened himself in Las Vegas. For years, Ngannou could be
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