There will be a clash of titans on Saturday, March 30, as WBA Cruiserweight Super World Champion Arsen Goulamirian (27-0, 19 KOs) of Yerevan, Armenia makes his U.S. fighting debut to defend his championship hardware against hungry former World Champion Gilberto Ramirez (45-1, 30 KOs). Zurdo Ramirez will be hoping to break records yet again…
Haney vs Garcia Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia‘s April 20 DAZN PPV clash will have the WBC super lightweight title on the line after the WBC mandatory Sandor Martin is in the process of agreeing a step-aside so the fight can happen with Martin getting the winner. It has also now been confirmed that Haney…
2020 Olympic silver medallist Ben Whittaker made headlines after his stoppage win over Khalid Gradia. Whittaker’s signature showboating saw him go viral on numerous different social media platforms with his fanbase significantly growing overnight. The 26-year-old went into the fight with around 200,000 Instagram followers and now sits on 684,000. ‘Benzo’ is tipped to become…
Dalton Smith vs Adam Azim is the fight that everyone wants next. Including the EBU who have mandated Azim (11-0, 8 KOs) to defend his European title against Smith (15-0, 11 KOs) and the BBBofC with the Slough man being made the mandatory challenger for the popular Steel City Lonsdale belt holder. Smith and Azim…
Manchester’s AO Arena plays host to an exciting domestic clash between Super-Featherweight rivals Jordan Gill (28-2-1, 9 KOs) and Zelfa Barrett (30-2, 16 KOs) on Saturday, April 13, live on DAZN. Chatteris’ Gill, a former European and Commonwealth Champion at Featherweight, stunned Irish hero Michael Conlan with a seventh-round stoppage win on away territory at the SSE Arena Belfast last month and…
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall will finally end their bitter feud which was ignited by Taylor’s controversial split decision win over Catterall in their first encounter in Feb 2022. The pair will meet in a 140-pound clash that will take place on Saturday, April 27 in Leeds, England, live on DAZN in the UK, ESPN…
Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo will play host to a trio of world title showdowns on Saturday, Feb. 24, with Alexandro Santiago defending his WBC bantamweight world title against Japan’s pound-for-pound star Junto Nakatani in the main event. Santiago (28-3-5, 14 KOs) won the vacant WBC world title in July with a unanimous decision over future…
Dmitry Salita’s Salita Promotions has teamed up with streaming service DAZN to launch a “Big Time Boxing USA” series. The deal between Salita and DAZN promises to present ‘a combination of talent development and championship cards’. The inaugural edition is this Tuesday, February 20 at the Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit and is headlined by a 10-round all-Michigan showdown between Flint’s Ardreal…
Edgar Berlanga will kick off the new year slate stateside for Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. The undefeated super middleweight headlines a DAZN show at the Caribe Royal in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, February 24. Berlanga (21-0, 16 KOs) is a big draw in New York but Matchroom will instead pocket a six-digit site fee from the venue which hosted…
Sugar Nunez is the mandatory challenger for Joe Cordina. The Mexican scored the biggest win of his career in Tajikistan as the bookie’s underdog stopped the former world champion, Shavkat Rakhimov, in the eleventh round of their IBF final eliminator contest. Rakhimov vs Nunez Result And Recap Rakhimov (17-2-1, 14 KOs) started the fight well…
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall will finally end their bitter feud which was ignited by Taylor’s controversial split decision win over Catterall in their first encounter in Feb 2022. The pair will reportedly meet at a 140-pound in a clash that will take place on Saturday, April 27 in Leeds, England, per ESPN. NoSmokeSport.com understands…
Richardson Hitchins is one win away from a shot at Subriel Matias’ world title but he might not be taking it. With a victory over the dangerous, undefeated Argentine Gustavo Lemos (29-0, 19 KOs) in their IBF final eliminator, Hitchins would be Matias’s mandatory challenger. Puerto Rico’s 140-pound champion is in advanced talks with Eddie…
Shields vs Marshall 2 looks destined to happen BUT in an entirely different sport. 2x undisputed champion Claressa Shields will return to MMA on February, 24 on the PFL vs Bellator champions card. Shields, who is 1-1, faces Kelsey Desatnis (1-2) on the DAZN prelims. The American has struggled to land meaningful fights in boxing…
Former champion Shavkat Rakhimov (17-1-1, 14 KOs) battles Eduardo ‘Sugar’ Nunez (26-1, 26 KOs) in a final eliminator for Joe Cordina’s IBF super featherweight title. Rakhimov hasn’t fought since a split decision loss to Cordina in April which won NoSmokeSport’s fight of the year. In a brutal war, Rakhimov was dropped early but pushed Cordina…
