By Jack Hirsch AT THE press conference to announce the big bill in Saudi Arabia on December 23, Jarrell Miller and Anthony Joshua had a back and forth which brought more attention to themselves than anyone else on the Dais. And they are not even scheduled to square off. No matter, where there’s a grudge
Month: December 2023
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards will meet in a highly-anticipated flyweight title unification Saturday night on DAZN, plus Showtime bows out of the boxing world with David Morrell Jr headlining against Sena Agbeko, and MORE! Who wins this weekend’s fights? We’ve got our picks in! Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vs Sunny Edwards Scott Christ (100-39)
Unified junior featherweight champions Naoya Inoue and Marlon Tapales will be fighting for the undisputed crown on Dec. 26 at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Former bantamweight and junior featherweight titlist and current 122-pound WBC mandatory challenger Luis Nery is patiently waiting to get a crack at the winner. Should the -1400 betting favorite
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 10:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Keyshawn Davis-Jose Pedraza lightweight bout has been rescheduled for Feb. 8 in Las Vegas, sources told ESPN on Friday.. The bout will serve as the ESPN co-feature to Teofimo Lopez’s junior welterweight title defense vs. Jamaine Ortiz. Davis (10-0, 6 KOs) was set
According to reports from ESPN, Teofimo Lopez is on the verge of his next fight as it looks like he’ll be taking on Jamaine Ortiz in a February 8 card that will headline in Las Vegas. The proposed 140 lb world title fight will headline on ESPN on a Thursday, three days before the upcoming
Interview by Declan Warrington BN: You recently learned that your girlfriend Rebecca is expecting a daughter… JR: We found out about four months ago, so we’ve known for some time. We’re happy; we’re excited, and we can’t wait until our baby girl’s finally here. The fight was announced in June and then we found out
The common takeaway from any given interaction with Shadasia Green is that you’ve met one of the sweetest people on Earth. The exception to that rule, however, is whenever the unbeaten super middleweight contender runs is met by a future or even potential rival. “I don’t get it,” Green told BoxingScene.com, smiling as she considered
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 07:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ORLANDO, Fla. — Sunny Edwards just returned to his hotel from a morning at Walt Disney World, where he hopped on Prince Charming’s Regal Carousel, galavanted around the Magic Kingdom and soaked in the experience as a tourist. Back at the Caribe Royale resort,
By Elliot Worsell HAMSTRUNG already by virtue of being flyweights and therefore easy to overlook, all Sunny Edwards in the end wanted from Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez was a bit of cooperation when it came to selling their fight. He wasn’t asking for much, just the odd tweet here and there, yet Rodriguez, whether because he’s
Interview by Declan Warrington BN: How has learning he’ll soon be a parent affected Jesse Rodriguez? RG: When somebody’s expecting their first baby, it does change the way they think. His mentality has changed; he’s a little bit more focused and serious about life itself; it makes a big change on any human being. There’s
Caleb Plant’s beef with Jermall Charlo continues on, but the former titleholder has made what may be a final call-out, saying Charlo should quit bringing him up if he doesn’t want to fight. “No sense in talking about what you ‘plan’ on doing if you don’t ‘plan’ on fighting me,” Plant said on X. “Don’t
Corozal, Puerto Rico – Arriving with mariachis singing the classic Mexican theme “El Rey”, the new World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight champion, Rafael “Divino” Espinoza of Mexico, came to Corozal with his family and working staff to officially receive his world championship belt in a gathering that included prospects, world champions, and personalities of the
Posted on 12/14/2023 By Sean Crose “This fight is going to be exciting,” WBO flyweight titlist Jesse Rodriguez says on the eve his bout this Saturday against undefeated IBF flyweight champion Sunny Edwards. “The sky is the limit for me; anybody, anywhere. He’s (Edwards is) a very good fighter, very technical, very skillful, fast, smart.
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 14, 2023, 10:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Teofimo Lopez and Jamaine Ortiz are finalizing a deal to fight for Lopez’s WBO junior welterweight title on Feb. 8 in Las Vegas, sources told ESPN. The 140-pound championship bout will headline Top Rank Boxing on ESPN on a Thursday evening, three days before
Undefeated WBA Super Middleweight Champion and Minneapolis fan-favorite David Morrell Jr. and knockout artist Sena Agbeko went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they meet in the SHOWTIME main event this Saturday, December 16 from The Armory in Minneapolis in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. (photos by Amanda Westcott) The press
Associated Press Dec 14, 2023, 04:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Smokin’ Joe will headline one more boxing card. The family of Joe Frazier is set to honor the former heavyweight champion with a slate of bouts in Atlantic City, New Jersey – site of his parents’ first date, his son noted –
Julio Cesar Martinez was meant to make his debut with Premier Boxing Champions on Saturday, but will not be fighting Angelino Cordova as scheduled. Martinez encountered visa issues trying to enter the United States, and the bout will be rescheduled “next year,” or at least that’s the plan. This news will come as surprise to
Super-welterweight prospect Junaid Bostan has always wanted to stand out from the crowd – and on Saturday (December 16) he gets an opportunity to do just that as part of the Jesse Rodriguez-Sunny Edwards show in Glendale, Arizona. In this interview with Boxing News, Bostan speaks about his Stateside debut, the council estate in which
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