Oscar Valdez and Liam Wilson will be fighting for the interim WBO super featherweight title on Friday, a move that was probably in the works for a while and is now official. Emanuel Navarrete holds the WBO title at 130 lbs, but is set to move up in May to fight Denys Berinchyk for the
Month: March 2024
Derrick James has a lot on his plate at the moment, opening with how best to rein in an apparently distracted Ryan Garcia and closing with what appears to be a looming split with his best-known fighter, former three-belt welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. In a “Cigar Talk” interview posted on YouTube with host Naji,
CONOR BENN’S future is unclear after news emerged that the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoC) and United Kingdom Anti-Doping (UKAD) won their appeal against the National Anti-Doping Panel’s ruling to lift his provisional suspension. The British welterweight contender has not fought in Britain since beating Chris van Heerden in April 2022. Six months later
As Lawrence Okolie readies for an upcoming May 24 fight against Lukasz Rozanski for a WBC bridgerweight title, he believes a win can lead him into bigger fights with bigger rewards. Okolie expects to eventually lead his way to the heavyweight division and there he believes a fight against Dillian Whyte would make a lot
Unified welterweight champion Terence Crawford will be allowed to retain his WBO world title, reports World Boxing News. Crawford, a two-weight undisputed champion is set to move up to 154 pounds to challenge the winner of Saturday’s junior middleweight title fight between Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora in Las Vegas. Last week Crawford (40-0, 31
Starling Castillo has rebuilt himself since a sudden and surprising loss on ShoBox: The Next Generation in 2022. The super lightweight will step up once again to fight Jesus Saracho on March 27 on the latest Wednesday Night Fights on ProBox TV. Castillo’s (18-1-1, 13 KOs) loss to Otar Eranosyan was a time to rebuild
♫ Looks like we made it… ♫ It’s episode 100! We’ve done 100 got-dang free as a bird episodes of this dumb show! You’re here! We’re here! Here’s what you get: First Half: We’ve got a LOT to preview for this week! We start with Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora, and give Tszyu his props
Posted on 03/26/2024 By: Sean Crose And so it seems Tyson Fury is taking his May 18th undisputed heavyweight title fight against Oleksandr Usyk seriously. The truth is that, brilliant though he can be, WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Fury is an enigma, a top fighter who always seems to keep the public guessing. While
A man who loves boxing but was prevented from competing at just 19 because of hand problems claims he is going to “change the boxing world forever” with a new glove design. Ben Amanna, CEO and founder of the Boxraw brand, which already offers a wide range of apparel, says “everything is built with an
Nick ParkinsonMar 26, 2024, 09:05 AM ET Close Reports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years. Open Extended Reactions Oscar Valdez is listing Mexican boxing icons, and with each name, his excitement grows. And then he starts wondering what it will take for people to one day mention
“YOU have to make people on the course think; that is what you have to do,” said Jon Pegg. At York Hall on Friday night, one of Pegg’s graduates, Liz Norris, had become the second woman in two weeks to make history at the East End venue. A week earlier, Amy Pu, became the first
Chris Kongo and Florian Marku haven’t exactly been on the best of terms since they had an altercation during a press conference last summer. The welterweights have the chance to settle their differences on March 31 in an attractive fight on the undercard of the British and Commonwealth heavyweight title fight between Fabio Wardley and
Leonard Ellerbe speaks to Fight Hub TV about a number of topics in the boxing world including all the negative perceptions of PBC as a failing business as well as those who believe Canelo Alvarez is afraid to take a fight against David Benavidez. Check out some of what he had to say down below
By Fabio Wardley I NEVER allow myself to think about how far I’ve come but what I do know is that it has been a wild ride. Sunday night is my seventh fight at the O2 Arena and my first time headlining there in 18 fights. It’s funny because when I first started out in
Callum Walsh will return to action on Friday, June 7 at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California. Walsh, who stopped Dauren Yeleussinov in the ninth round March 15 in New York, will headline the upcoming California show, to be broadcast live on UFC Fight Pass. No opponent for Walsh has yet been announced. Guided by
Ahead of their April 20 fight on DAZN PPV, Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia sit down for a face off interview hosted by Chris Mannix, as the pair discuss their impending battle. Unlike some of their recent face to face meetings, this one had a different tone as it was largely amicable banter despite both
Viddal Riley is at the beginning of a long journey that he hopes will culminate in a shot at a cruiserweight world title. But don’t expect him to look for any shortcuts. Britain’s top cruiserweights have been involved in an unofficial round robin for years. The busy, underrated division has provided an entertaining series of
RATHER than lazily call Joe Gallagher the repair man, or suggest he is boxing’s go-to fixer-upper, it might be better comparing him to someone like Quentin Tarantino, whose favourite thing in the nineties was to revamp the careers of actors and actresses deemed to have faded into obscurity. This Tarantino managed to do with not
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