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Posted on 10/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode There were a few incredulous eyebrows that were raised when it was announced that Josue Vargas would be taking on former multiple-time title challenger, Jose Zepeda. With Zepeda considered one of the very best at 140 pounds, many believed the current WBC interim champion was a step far too

Posted on 10/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode Jaron Ennis looked into the center of the camera and promised to put on a show. Thomas Dulorme, however, simply shook his head in disapproval. The Puerto Rican native heard all of the rumors surrounding the talent of the Philadelphia native but refused to believe the hype. Now, in

Posted on 10/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode The fast track looked appealing to Josue Vargas. It was also the most dangerous. The 23-year-old New York native was moving along like your typical highly touted boxing prospect. He easily outboxed everyone placed in front of him and at times, when the moment presented itself, Vargas went in

Posted on 10/31/2021 By: Sean Crose Minnesota’s 27-1 Jamal James returned to the ring to face the 13-0Radzhab Butaev for the WBA’s world welterweight strap at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on Saturday night. The bout was scheduled for 12 rounds and was aired live as the main event of a Showtime broadcast. The

Posted on 10/30/2021 It wasn’t exactly the most exciting fight in the world but Carlos Jackson managed to get it done against Jonathan Guzman. The two squared off at Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden in New York City. To start things off, Guzman attempted to box and move. Initially, he gave his man fits.

Posted on 10/30/2021 By: Sean Crose Minnesota’s 27-1 Jamal James returns to the ring tonight to face the 13-0 Radzhab Butaev for the WBA’s world welterweight strap. The scheduled 12 rounder will be aired live from Vegas’ Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino by Showtime starting at 10 PM eastern time. Boasting Thomas Hearn’s level height,

Posted on 10/29/2021 By: Hans Themistode For the first time in his brief career, Jake Paul will square off against a true boxer. The social media star turned professional boxer, is set to swap fists against Tommy Fury on December 18th, at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. Since turning pro in January of 2020,

Posted on 10/29/2021 By: Sean Crose Disturbing allegations pointing to Rolando Romero being a serial sex predator have put his December battle against Tank Davis up in the air. The allegations, leveled by several women and appearing on social media, are unpleasant to read. The allegations also appear to be similar, although they are made

Posted on 10/29/2021 By: Sean Crose “He came with a bad attitude,” Canelo Alvarez says to BT Sport’s Caroline Pearce. “He came already angry.” Canelo is referring, of course, to the day last month where he and Caleb Plant ended up in a physical confrontation while trying to promote their November 6th battle for the

Posted on 10/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode Brian McIntyre (L) and boxer Terence Crawford (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) It’s become ostensible to many, that Terence Crawford will be pushed like never before come November 20th, when he squares off against former two-time welterweight champion, Shawn Porter. Those thoughts, however, are erroneous in the mind of

Posted on 10/28/2021 By: Sean Crose “He has no problem maintaining focus because he loves what he’s doing and has fun doing it,” Derek Ennis Sr. recently told Premiere Boxing Champions of his son, rising welterweight Jarron “Boots” Ennis. “We don’t have a problem waiting because we know for a fact his time is coming.

Posted on 10/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode Canelo Alvarez was intrigued by the thought of having Ryan Garcia join his stable. The lightweight contender reached out to head trainer Eddy Reynoso and for the past several years, the pair have worked side by side. So far, everything has gone exactly how Garcia was envisioning it, as

Posted on 10/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode No matter the circumstances, Claressa Shields always managed to find a way to win. Whether she was competing on the Olympic stage or fighting for an undisputed boxing crown, or better yet, in the cage during a Mixed Martial Arts bout, Shields would always have her raised in victory.

Posted on 10/27/2021 By: Hans Themistode For the better part of two years, both WBC middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin and WBA titleholder Ryota Murata, have spent more time outside of the ring, than inside of it. However, after working diligently behind the scenes, it appears as though that will be coming to an end. As

Posted on 10/27/2021 By: Hans Themistode Anthony Joshua has been both gracious in victory and humble in defeat. Following the first loss of his career to Andy Ruiz Jr. in June of 2019, Joshua placed his arms around his Mexican rival and allowed him to receive his well-earned spotlight. Joshua would continue to heap praise

Posted on 10/26/2021 By: Sean Crose “I think he’ll probably do it for a few more years,” Paris Fury has said of her husband, WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. “He’s 33 now – I think maybe until he’s 35.” Mrs. Fury appeared on talkSport Monday, and proved that, like her husband, she’s unafraid

Posted on 10/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode From the moment Caleb Plant signed his name on the dotted line, the skeptics came out in droves. Plant, 29, will look to become the first undisputed super middleweight champion of all time when he takes on Canelo Alvarez on November 6th, at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las

Posted on 10/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode With arguably the biggest test of his career taking place in just a few short weeks, Terence Crawford is in the midst of putting himself through a grueling training camp. The WBO 147 pound titlist is set to put his championship on the line against former two-time belt holder