In an exclusive interview with Boxing World Weekly, the unified Welterweight Champion Jessica McCaskill spoke candidly about her loss against Chantel Cameron and her desire to get back into the ring. McCaskill, known for her brutal style and power, made a bold statement saying she would have knocked out Katie Taylor had she fought her…
The Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) has announced that a urine sample from boxer Kazuto Ioka, taken on December 31, contained trace amounts of cannabis. This revelation was made just three days prior to Ioka’s rematch against the U.S. WBA super flyweight champion, Joshua Franco, in Tokyo. Drug Traces in Kazuto Ioka’s Urine Sample The fight…
Undisputed super middleweight champion, Canelo Alvarez has posted a video on his Instagram story confirming that his next fight is now a done deal. Boxing’s biggest star confirmed that the bout would take place in association with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions after six of his last seven fights have been with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom…
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn were set to collide on Oct 8 at London’s O2 Arena last year before a failed drugs test from Benn saw the bout postponed. The pair were once again in negotiations to face off on June 3 but Eubank took a rematch with Liam Smith for significantly less money…
Former Two Division World Champion Timothy Bradley has questioned Anthony Joshua’s commitment to the sport in a recent interview. Tim Bradley spoke to Tris Dixon recently for his Boxing Life Stories podcast series recently, in which the subject of walking away from boxing was discussed. The conversation quickly moved to Anthony Joshua and his career…
WBO Flyweight champion Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez (18-0, 11 KOs) and IBF titleist Sunny Edwards (20-0, 4 KOs) will collide in a colossal, transatlantic unification fight later this year, Matchroom Boxing has confirmed. The clash, which sees a battle between the two best fighters in the division, will be shown live on DAZN. Rodriguez, a two-division…
Former Golden Boy matchmaker, Roberto Diaz, weighed in on the upcoming fight between Jason Quigley and Edgar Berlanga and reflected on the current state of Golden Boy Promotions, in a recent interview with SecondsOut. Berlanga vs Quigley Diaz stated that the Quigley vs Berlanga fight holds immense importance for both fighters, particularly for Quigley. He…
Eddie Hearn has pulled no punches recently, in an interview with FightHype where he shared his thoughts on Brooklyn-born boxer Teofimo Lopez. Hearn expressed bewilderment at Lopez’s lack of star power despite his impressive skills and also gave his opinion that Devin Haney who is currently sporting a perfect boxing record would beat him in…
Super Middleweight sensation Edgar Berlanga (20-0 16 KOs) makes his much-anticipated Matchroom debut against Ireland’s former world title challenger Jason Quigley (20-2 14 KOs) this Saturday, June 24 at what will be a sold-out Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden, New York live worldwide on DAZN. Puerto Rico’s Berlanga inked a three-fight deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom in the hopes…
Edgar Berlanga makes his Matchroom debut this coming Saturday in his hometown of New York against Ireland’s Jason Quigley. The unbeaten American of Puerto Rican descent headlines at Maddison Square Garden live on DAZN and is the focus of this week’s Spotlight. Born and raised in the vibrant Nuyorican community of Brooklyn, Edgar Berlanga (20-0,…
Sky Sports have recently reported that Eddie Hearn could be looking to make a fight between former World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua and Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller. This development has raised eyebrows due to the history between the two fighters, especially considering that their previously scheduled bout in 2019 was marred by controversy. In 2019,…
Senior Elite ABA champion Cameron Vuong exclusively spoke to NoSmokeSport.com about signing an advisory deal with Sam Jones and a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing, both in a matter of days. Vuong was a highly sought-after amateur and will turn professional later this year, live on DAZN. Full Interview: Cameron Vuong Hopes For…
Commonwealth Super Bantamweight Champion Dennis McCann will face Ionut Baluta this summer in London Dennis McCann will face a huge test against perennial European level contender Ionut Baluta at the York Hall, London, on the 18th August, live on TNT Sports (formally BT Sport). McCann who won the the Commonwealth title against Joe Ham Jnr…
After his stoppage win over Kimbo Slice Jr back on Misfits 006 on April 22nd, OJ Rosé will return to the ring again on Misfits 008 in Nashville Tennessee on July 22nd. Live and exclusive on DAZN around the world. Although this time, OJ Rosé will be fighting in a tag-team match with his previous…
