Boxing Recap And Results: Ohara Davies And Brandon Figueroa Score Big Wins As Hurd Loses Again Yesterday saw two big shows in the UK and USA, with Lewis Ritson and Ohara Davies headlining in Newcastle, and Brandon Figueroa and Mark Magsayo topping the bill in California. Starting in Newcastle, Davies put on a career-best performance…
Misfits 005 went down from Telford’s sold-out Telford International Centre. The first Tag Team Boxing bout, two championship bouts, and the hometown boy Jay Swingler headlined the event. Jay Swingler took on NichLmao in the main event of Misfits 005. In the first round, both men were out fast. Swingler landed a nice right hand…
Manny Pacquiao vs Conor Benn 60% Chance Of Happening? With the WBC’s clearing off British star Conor Benn in recent weeks, the 26-year-old welterweight is looking to get his career back on track after almost a year out of the ring. Eddie Hearn, the promoter of Benn, has revealed that Benn’s next fight will take…
Ritson vs Davies Extended Preview Lewis Ritson (23-2 13KOs) and Ohara Davies (24-2 17KOs) will enter the ring in Newcastle on Saturday night for a chance to further stake their claim for a shot at the WBA Super Lightweight Title. The eliminator for the title, held by Dominican, Alberto Puello, will put the winner in…
Fierro vs Estela Lightweight Clash Marks Matchoom’s First 2023 Mexico Card Angel Fierro (20-1-2, 16KOs) defends his WBO NABO Lightweight title against Uruguay’s once-beaten Eduardo Estela (14-1, 9KO’s) in what promises to be an explosive main event. The WBO #5 rated Fierro is closing in on a coveted World title shot in 2023, but he…
Murat Gassiev’s inactivity is remarkable, even by modern standards. He has only completed three fights since his World Boxing Super Series final defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in 2018 for the unified cruiserweight crown. Even more remarkably, his punching acumen combined with the lack of quality of the opponents means he has only completed 5 full…
Showtime’s Espinoza Believes Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia Promotion Will Be A ‘Social Media First’ Promotion After months of speculation, fight negotiations between Ryan Garcia (23-0, 19 KOs) and Gervonta Davis (28-0, 26 KOs) looked to have hit a brick wall with no new positive updates and the fighters seemingly looking elsewhere for their next bout, a much too…
Misfits returns for its 5th outing Saturday night live on DAZN, this time in Telford. Ever the eye brow raiser, more questions and eyes have been cast on the event this time with the first ever tag team boxing match. We take a look at what you can expect from Misfits 005. The Main Event…
What struck me about Jarrett Hurd’s defining career win against Erislandy Lara for three world championship belts in 2018 was one bit of personal information given about Hurd by the commentary team. He was fighting for all that gold and glory, while his parents were angling for him to move out of the family home….
Boxing Betting Tips Ahead Of The Two Major Cards Taking Place This Weekend With two mainstream shows this weekend, the betting markets are filled with value. In this week’s piece I have picked out four selections for everyone to get their teeth into. On Saturday night in Newcastle, Ohara Davies will face Lewis Ritson in…
George Kambosos vs Maxi Hughes Agreed As Hughes Departs From Matchroom Maxi Hughes will finally land the big fight he’s been begging for. Multiple sources have confirmed to NoSmokeSport that Hughes has signed a contract to face the former unified lightweight champion Australia’s George Kambosos, with the bout likely to land in Australia in May…
Regis Prograis vs Jack Catterall Is Catterall’s Preferred Option But A Ordered Final Eliminator Could Also Be In Play NoSmokeSport understands that representatives of undisputed super lightweight title challenger, Chorley’s Jack Catterall (26-1, 13 KOs) and WBC champion, USA’s Regis Prograis (28-1, 24 KOs) are in talks for a May fight for Prograis’ WBC 140-pound title. Catterall…
Ritson vs Davies TV Channel Confirmed As FITE In The UK North-East fan favourite Lewis Ritson (23-2, 13 KOs) and London’s controversial Ohara Davies (24-2, 17 KOs) will collide in an eliminator for the WBA Super Lightweight championship this Saturday, March 4 at the 9,000-capacity Utilita Arena in Newcastle, England live on FITE PPV for £14.49. Ritson has recorded back-to-back wins under the radar…
ARTHUR VS SUAREZ UNDERCARD: English Title Final Eliminator And Domestic 50-50 Added Top local talent and rising stars are confirmed to feature on Wasserman Boxing’s first free-to-air show of 2023, live on Channel 5 from the University of Bolton Arena on Friday, March 24 in association with Infinitum Entertainment. Manchester boxer Lyndon Arthur (21-1, 15 KOs) tops…
