Posted on 05/25/2022 By: Sean Crose He may no longer be the WBC heavyweight champion of the world, but Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder is still worthy of attention – serious attention. On Wednesday a bronze statue of Wilder was unveiled in his home town of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, at the Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports building
Undefeated unified WBC/WBO World Super Bantamweight Champion Stephen Fulton Jr. joins The PBC Podcast to discuss his bout against former unified champ Daniel Roman Saturday, June 4 live on SHOWTIME. Also, a deep dive into Saturday night’s long-awaited 135-pound world title clash between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Rolando “Rolly” Romero on SHOWTIME pay-per-view, and in
Frank Warren raised his eyebrows after hearing some of the recent statements from his promotional rival, Eddie Hearn of Matchroom, who aimed criticism in the direction of his ex-content partner, Sky Sports. Hearn’s company had a content partnership with Sky Sports for many years – but in 2021, Hearn decided to break away from Sky
With official confirmation coming that Canelo Alvarez will face Gennadiy Golovkin in a third fight rather than go into an immediate rematch with Dmitry Bivol, Bivol is now left to look at other potential opponents for his next outing between the ropes. Bivol’s manager Andrey Ryabinskiy tells Sky Sports that with Canelo just making his
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Editor’s letter • Issue • Premium Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Joshua Buatsi’s small steps are more beneficial than giant leaps like Danny Dignum’s, writes Matt Christie PLENTY have wondered if Joshua Buatsi was taking a little too long to progress through the light-heavyweight ranks. Certainly, his breakout bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics seems like an
Anthony Joshua is slated to face Oleksandr Usyk in a rematch on July 23 in the Middle East. In September, Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) lost for the second time in his career when he dropped his WBO, WBA, IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles to Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) in a unanimous decision. Joshua is trained
History • Issue • Premium Miles Templeton remembers Manchester flyweight, Tony Barlow THE flyweight division nearly went extinct in Britain during the 1960s. By the end of the decade the British rankings listed John McCluskey as the champion and Tony Barlow, of Manchester, as the number one challenger. That was it, there was no number
Posted on 05/21/2022 By: Sean Crose Let’s face it, no one really expected Don Moore to do all that well against Floyd Mayweather when the two men stepped into the ring to square off Saturday in Abu Dhabi. Although it was an exhibition bout, Mayweather dominated in all eight of the two minute rounds. While
We’ll have to wait a bit longer to see Joe Joyce lock horns with Joseph Parker. Frank Warren tells SecondsOut that the fight, previously planned for early summer, is now targeted for September. Joyce (13-0, 12 KO), who hasn’t seen action since July of 2021, will take a stay-busy bout in the interim. Thankfully, the
Opinion Nathan Stirk/Getty Images We ask the Boxing News panel what has been their favourite Amir Khan moment Chris Billam-SmithEuropean championHas to be the Marcos Maidana fight and specifically the right and left hook to the body in that first round. Always loved that combination since. Joe GallagherTop trainerObviously the Olympics, but his performances against
Heavyweight veteran Lucas Browne has promised to pull off a big win on June 5th, as part of the undercard to the lightweight unification between George Kambosos and Devon Haney at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne. Browne (30-3, 26 KOs) will have a tough test ahead of him, as he will face tough New Zealand contender
Posted on 05/24/2022 By: Sean Crose According to Mayweather Promotion’s web page, “Since signing with Mayweather Promotions in 2015, (Tank) Davis has exemplified nothing but hard work and determination as well as the confidence in himself.” The proof, frankly, is in the pudding. Twenty-eight wins. Zero losses. Twenty four of those wins within the distance.
Deontay Wilder, the man known as “The Bronze Bomber” because of his success in the 2008 Olympics, is about to see his nickname become even more literal. On May 25th, the city of Tuscaloosa, Ala., will unveil a bronze statue of the native hero and former heavyweight champion. It’s an honor seven years in the
(April 27, 2019) Heavyweight Efe Ajagba added another knockout to his resume with a second-round TKO of previously once-beaten Michael Wallisch. Ajagba (10-0, 9 KOs) was aggressive from the outset, throwing nearly 100 punches in the opening round. Utilizing a steady diet of 1-2 combos, Ajagba landed at will in the second against Wallisch, who
Alycia Baumgardner has enjoyed every second of her developing feud with divisional rival Mikaela Mayer. The war of words—mostly through social media and the actual media—has evolved into one of the year’s most anticipated bouts. The pair of junior lightweight titlists—Baumgardner (12-1, 7KOs) owning the WBC title, Mayer (17-0, 5KOs) the unified IBF/WBO champ—will collide
Posted on 05/24/2022 By: Sean Crose It’s official. Canelo Alvarez and arch rival Gennady Golovkin will be fighting for a third time. Matchroom announced Tuesday that the match will go down on September 17th. “I feel very happy and proud to be able to give the best fights and this fight won’t be an exception,”
Charles Frankham and Sandeep Singh Bhatti put on an incredible display of boxing for the crowd in York Hall on Fight Night. Frankham improved to 6-0 with a decision victory over his opponent. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡︠http://www.youtube.com/c/btsportboxing Follow BT Sport Boxing on Twitter ➡︠http://twitter.com/btsportboxing Join our BT Sport Boxing