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Posted on 12/19/2021 By: Hans Themistode (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images) Yordenis Ugas begged and pleaded with the WBA to change their mind. Since defending his welterweight title against Manny Pacquiao as a late replacement earlier this year, Ugas made his feelings crystal clear that he wanted to take on unified champion Errol Spence Jr.

Posted on 12/19/2021 By: Hans Themistode Tyron Woodley was apoplectic when he was told the final result for his first showdown against Jake Paul four months prior in his boxing debut. The former UFC welterweight belt holder believed he did more than enough to be given the victory, however, he was forced to live with

Posted on 12/18/2021 The build up to their contest was filled with hate and animosity. But, despite promising to score the victory, Anthony Taylor was forced to eat his words as Chris Avila dominated their showdown. Leave a Comment More Headlines Load More Articles

Posted on 12/17/2021 For the second consecutive time this year, Christopher Brooker (16-9, 6 KOs) has suffered defeat well before the sound of the final bell. The 30-year-old fringe contender was dominated by Steve Rolls (21-1, 12 KOs) at Bell Centre in Montreal. After pounding his man for much of their contest, Rolls ended things

Posted on 12/18/2021 By: Hans Themistode There was a steely look of determination etched onto the face of Marcus Browne. The 31-year-old light heavyweight contender knew good and well that he was a massive underdog heading into his showdown against unified titlist Artur Beterbiev but he refused to believe the betting public. However, as their

Posted on 12/17/2021 By: Sean Crose Per a Matchroom Press release: “Australian amateur star Skye Nicolson has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make her highly anticipated professional debut at Featherweight in 2022.” At 26 years of age, Nicolson is a former Olympian and is known as a women’s boxing pioneer

Posted on 12/17/2021 By: Hans Themistode Vasiliy Lomachenko’s fall from grace was both short-lived and highly exaggerated. After suffering defeat at the hands of Teofimo Lopez late last year which resulted in the Ukrainian losing his WBA, WBO, and WBC “Franchise” lightweight titles, Lomachenko fell from his normally high placement on virtually every pound-for-pound list.

Posted on 12/16/2021 By: Hans Themistode Caleb Plant is still licking his wounds and sulking over his defeat at the hands of Canelo Alvarez. The two squared off on November 6th, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada with every single super middleweight title on the line. Heading into their contest, Plant

Posted on 12/16/2021 By: Hans Themistode As women’s boxing continues to garner more and more attention, some of the biggest names associated with the sport have voiced their displeasures pertaining to one particular subject. Two-minute rounds. For a number of years now, women boxers such as multiple division titlist and two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa

Posted on 12/16/2021 By: Sean Crose They said that 2017’s Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor boxing match would be as quickly forgotten as it was lucrative. And, in a very real sense, they were right. The fight between the most famous boxer and most famous mixed martial artist went down pretty much as analysts of both sports

Posted on 12/15/2021 By: Hans Themistode Jake Paul has never been short on confidence. The social media star turned professional boxer has thoroughly enjoyed his time in the ring, racing out to an undefeated record through four pro fights. Still, while his self-belief is normally through the roof, he’s fully convinced that this Saturday night

Posted on 12/15/2021 By: Hans Themistode Kenny Porter is still on the receiving end of backlash following his decision to pull his son, former two-time welterweight titlist Shawn Porter, during the tail end of the 10th round against Terence Crawford. Though the two fought on mostly even terms throughout their November showdown, Crawford took his

Posted on 12/14/2021 By: Hans Themistode Slowly but surely, Jaron Ennis is making his way up the welterweight rankings. Currently, the Philadelphia native occupies a top three position in each of the four sanctioning bodies. So, with the explosive young star on the cusp of fighting for his first world title soon, he has his

Posted on 12/14/2021 By: Hans Themistode For a number of years now, Rolando Romero has expressed an extreme amount of dislike for Devin Haney. The two have gone back and forth over social media but have failed to face off in the ring. Yet, despite Romero’s deep disdain for the current WBC lightweight champion, in

Posted on 12/14/2021 By: Hans Themistode Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland/matchroom. Canelo Alvarez has always prided himself on challenges. Even so, once he was notified of his possible future opponent, the Mexican native was a bit shellshocked. Following his 11th round stoppage victory over Caleb Plant on November 6th, Alvarez sat back and thoroughly enjoyed making

Posted on 12/13/2021 By: Hans Themistode George Kambosos Jr. toured around the United States following his monumental victory over Teofimo Lopez. The Australian native graciously posed for pictures with his new adoring fans, signed autographs, and patiently completed what felt like a perpetual amount of interviews. More importantly, he scouted the competition. Devin Haney, Gervonta

Posted on 12/13/2021 By: Sean Crose They said it was past it’s sell-by date…then tickets sold out in minutes. It looks like the February 19th battle between longtime rivals Kell Brook and Amir Khan is going to be a huge hit, at least as far as the live gate is concerned. Tickets went on sale

Posted on 12/13/2021 By: Hans Themistode Caleb Plant listened to his naysayers doubt his abilities in the ring. Following a super middleweight title reign that lasted two and a half years, Plant walked into his showdown against Canelo Alvarez as a significant underdog. Yet, despite the ongoing notion that he would be blown away by