CARL Frampton hopes that one day John Ryder can become a world champion but doesn’t see it happening this Saturday. Ryder is in Mexico ahead of his super-middleweight championship fight against Canelo Alvarez in Guadalajara. This will be the first time in 11 years that the 34-year-old star attraction has fought in his home country
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Conor Benn has a feeling better things are in store for him across the pond. With the news that Chris Eubank Jr. will pursue a rematch with Liam Smith, the embattled British 147-pounder has insisted he has plenty of big game to hunt outside of fighters in his native England. Benn and Eubank were originally
RICHARD Riakporhe is closing on his first world title shot. The British cruiserweight recently put pen to paper on a contract extension to remain with Boxxer and Sky Sports. In return the 33-year-old could face the winner of Lawrence Okolie and Chris Billam-Smith who fight on May 27 or Frenchman Arsen Goulamirian. Unbeaten in 16
There was no hiding the tension between bitter rivals Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith during their first rematch faceoff today. Subscribe for updates – http://goo.gl/meA2GB Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/VDYVMP Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondsoutlive SecondsOut is a world leader in boxing entertainment since 1999. Part of the Knockout TV YouTube MCN – http://goo.gl/t77GMc
FILIP Hrgovic would be willing to fight Zhilei Zhang once again. The two heavyweights faced one another last August as part of the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua 2 undercard in Jeddah. Hrgovic got the decision on all three scorecards which had little between them (114-113, 115-112 twice). Many thought that Zhang had done enough to get
Floyd Mayweather has been the most famous name in boxing for the entirety of the new millennium, even after his retirement from professional competition. We often hear about his triumphs over Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Canelo Alvarez, Oscar De La Hoya, and Ricky Hatton. But it’s not every day that the average boxing fan reminisces
According to various reports, New Zealand cruiserweight David Light is recovering at an Auckland hospital after suffering a mild stroke, according to separate statements from his promoter and management team. Light is said to have become unwell after returning to New Zealand following his twelve round decision loss to WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie, which took
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O’Shaquie Foster has told Bad Left Hook that he is no longer signed to Probellum or any other promotional company and is free to sign with anyone and fight anyone of his choosing. This news follows the Tweet from Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez stating that Probellum had passed his contract over to Disrupt Promotions without his
TOP Rank have won the purse bids to stage Artur Beterbiev’s next fight. The world light-heavyweight champion will face WBC mandatory challenger Callum Smith in the next defence of his titles. Beterbiev’s promoters outbid Smith’s backers Matchroom by $15,000 dollars with a winning bid of $2.115m. Eddie Hearn had hoped to stage the fight in
Richard Riakporhe has signed a new contract extension with BOXXER and Sky Sports – and has now set his sights on becoming a world champion. Ranked at number 2 by the WBO and IBF, whilst rated at number 4 by the WBC, London fighter Riakporhe (16-0, 12 KOs) is hoping huge fights on the horizon.
Posted on 05/02/2023 By: Sean Crose Top heavyweight Deontay Wilder has found himself in a bit of trouble. He was arrested Tuesday morning in Los Angeles for possession of a concealed firearm. The former WBC champion was reportedly pulled over for having an obstructed view of his license plate and for having illegally tinted windows.
2:14 PM ET Former heavyweight boxing world champion Deontay Wilder was arrested early Tuesday in Los Angeles for possession of a concealed weapon. The Los Angeles Police Department announced that Wilder, 37, was taken into custody at 1:15 a.m. local time Tuesday morning. He was released on a bond of $35,000 approximately five hours later.
WBA Super Middleweight Champion David Morrell Jr. (9-0, 8 KOs) delivered a dominant first-round knockout over Olympic Bronze Medalist Yamaguchi Falcao (24-2-1, 10 KOs) to retain his title on the Davis vs Garcia Showtime Boxing PPV undecard.. “I’m so excited,” said Morrell. “This was a big moment and a big night for me, so a
Regis Prograis status as a free agent could be coming to an end. Today (Tuesday) a report online suggested that the super-lightweight will sign a three-fight deal with Eddie Hearn. Boxing News reached out to Hearn for a comment, but the promoter denied securing his signature. BN does understand, however, that talks are ongoing about
It’s Tuesday, so it’s podcast day here at BLH! First Half: We’ve got some updates on where Spence vs Crawford stands at the moment! Plus, Canelo Alvarez is back in Mexico this Saturday on DAZN PPV. Is it a good fight? Well. Hm. Is it worth tuning in? What about that undercard? Intermission: Video game
Normally, turning 35 years of age would signal the end of a great fighter’s once promising career. Their reflexes slow just a tad, the footwork isn’t as crisp, and their once granite chin has deteriorated considerably. Be that as it may, Terence Crawford is keeping Father Time at bay. Although the dust on his birth
10:51 PM ET Light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol is not eligible to fight for the WBC title because of ongoing sanctions for Russian and Belarusian fighters, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman told ESPN on Monday. The WBC, like other sanctioning bodies in the sport, have chosen not to recognize champions or rank fighters from those countries