In a recent interview with TalkSport’s Jim White, Robert Smith of the British Boxing Board of Control gave his insight into Conor Benn’s upcoming fight and the ongoing controversy. Conor Benn is set to re-enter the boxing ring against super welterweight Rodolfo Orozco in Orlando this Saturday, marking his first fight since failing two voluntary…
A MAGNIFICENT SEVEN major title fights are set to be showcased on one blockbuster night at the AO Arena, Manchester, on Saturday November 18, live on TNT Sports. With the day being free from club football, supporters from London, Liverpool, Stoke, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton can plan a party weekend in Manchester to get behind…
Caroline Dubois (7-0, 5 KO’s) and Mexican veteran Magali Rodriguez (22-6-4, 9 KO’s) clash for the IBO Lightweight Championship in the main event of a BOXXER: Breakthrough event on Saturday, September 30th at London’s 1200-capacity York Hall, live on Sky Sports. Dubois has been calling out Mikaela Mayer but Mayer looks to be moving up to 147 and challenge for…
Former AEW TBS Champion, Jade Cargill, has officially signed with WWE, as first reported by ESPN. The contract is a multi-year one and she begins training at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, September 26.
In a battle of undisputed champions, super middleweight titleist, Canelo Álvarez will defend his crown against the junior middleweight ruler Jermell Charlo on Saturday, September 30. Canelo vs Charlo is only the second fight between undisputed champions following Katie Taylor-Chantelle Cameron in May. Boxing’s biggest star has aligned with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions for his next three fights. READ: Opetaia…
Kevin Holland isn’t looking for UFC gold. Coming from a fighter, this may seem odd, considering everyone in the sport is there to be the best and get to the top of the mountain, which in most cases is being champion. But, not for Kevin Holland, as he claimed at the Noche UFC media day….
MATCHROOM returns to Florida as World-rated Super-Lightweight Richardson Hitchins takes on Jose Zepeda for the WBC Silver and IBF North American Super-Lightweight titles. Hitchins (16-0 7 KOs) shone in his last outing in his home city, putting New Jersey’s John Bauza on the canvas during a shut-out win at Madison Square Garden, and the Brooklyn ace now lurks with intent at #6…
Angel Fierro continues to hammer on the door for a World title shot, and he’ll look to add more weight to those claims when he defends his WBO NABO Lightweight title against Brayan Zammaripa. Fierro (21-1-2 17 KOs) is sitting pretty at #4 with the WBO, and the 25-year-old gets a hometown outing as he looks to build on…
UFC Dana White’s Contender Series week five is here. Last week, only three contracts were awarded out of five winners. Now ten more fighters are looking to impress Dana White and possibly get a contract. It was another great night of fights that saw some dominating wins and some surprising contract results by Dana White,…
Earlier this month, Richard Riakporhe withdrew from the purse bids for his mandated fight with Ring Magazine and IBF Cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia. Riakporhe gave his mandatory position and is now understood to be targeting a clash with the WBA champion, France’s Arsen Goulamirian. Eddie Hearn, co-promoter of Opetaia, claimed that BOXXER emailed Opetaia’s other…
World-renowned boxing trainer and Cutman, Russ Anber, voiced his frustration about the current state of the heavyweight boxing scene in a recent interview with Seconds Out. Anber took issue with Tyson Fury’s decision to take on UFC fighter Francis Ngannou instead of facing fellow Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk to unify the belts. Russ Anber Slams…
UFC Fight Night Singapore Main Card Results #1 Max Holloway Def. #8 “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung Via Round 3 KO (Punch) – Featherweight Fight Notes: Two absolute legends of MMA put on a show for UFC Fight Night Singapore and everyone watching at home. Early in the fight, TKZ was finding his moments…
Overtime has made significant progress in Basketball and American Football developing young talent into the highest levels of the sport and Friday saw them take their first venture into the world of boxing. The sports giant’s target audience is ‘Gen Z’ sports fans which means the large majority of their promotional work is done on…
Terence Crawford dominated and knocked out Errol Spence in round nine of their super-fight this Saturday in Las Vegas. Crawford dropped Spence three times, once in round two and twice in round seven before the referee Harvey Dock decided he’d seen enough in the ninth. WBO champion Crawford became the first male fighter to win undisputed titles in…
