SUNNY EDWARDS is still upbeat about his future despite suffering a first career loss at the hands of Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez. The two gifted flyweights put their unbeaten records and respective belts on the line in a high-stakes contest at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona last night (December 16). Plenty of verbal exchanges
Month: December 2023
Highlights! We’ve really only got the one thing of note this week, which is of course more than the usual no things of note on this week any other year. On DAZN PPV Saturday, it’s Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder! After all these years! They’re finally fighting other people in separate bouts on the same
Former world champion Amir Khan, 36-years-old, believes there is “interest” in a fight with eight division champion Manny Pacquiao. Khan and Pacquiao had been sparring partners during a period of time when both were trained by Freddie Roach. A few years ago, the fighters announced a showdown on social media, and it was slated to
Posted on 12/16/2023 By: Sean Crose Heavyweights Fernley Feliz and Raphael Carolina squared off in a scheduled six rounder Saturday that was part of Boxing Insider’s Holiday Fight Night II card in midtown Manhattan. Both men fought with a degree of caution in the first. Things remained rather quiet in the second, yet Feliz appeared
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 17, 2023, 01:10 AM ET Open Extended Reactions At just 23 years old, Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez has already amassed quite the boxing resume. Stoppage victories over Carlos Cuadras and Srisaket Sor Rungvisai. Titles in two weight classes. The No. 1 spot on ESPN’s best 25 fighter sunder the age of 25. And
David Morrell Jr ended the 37-year run of Showtime Championship Boxing by smashing Sena Agbeko inside of two rounds tonight in Minneapolis. Morrell did about as most expected he would, and what the -2500 odds suggested was likely, just overpowering a game but clearly out of his depth Agbeko in short order. The official time
THE RESULT: Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez takes the undefeated record of Sunny Edwards and adds the IBF flyweight belt to the WBO strap he already owned. The fight was waved off by Edwards’ trainer Grant Smith after nine completed rounds due to the punishment his charge had taken and the damage done to both eyes. In
Palasport Le Cupole, Torino, Italy – The Opi Fight Night card, promoted and organized by Italian promoter Opi Since 82 in association with Top Rank, saw Sandor Martin, the mandatory challenger to newly crowned junior welterweight champion Devin Haney, secure a fourth round knockout win over Belgian Mohamed El Marcouchi. In the main event –
THE RESULT: Josh Kelly ends his Sunderland homecoming in style by halting unknown Colombian Placido Ramirez at the two minute and 28 seconds mark of the third round (scheduled for 12). The finish arrived via a right uppercut which had Ramirez sinking to his knees, clearly distressed, and ultimately unable to beat referee John Latham’s
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards square off tonight in a highly-anticipated flyweight unification fight from Glendale, Ariz., live on DAZN. The main card and our live coverage starts at 8 pm ET, with a four-fight bill also featuring Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs Kevin Gonzalez in a 122 lb eliminator and more. Live coverage, including round-by-round
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns to Stephen “Breadman” Edwards tackling topics such as IBF welterweight champion Jaron Ennis, lightweight champion Gervonta Davis, super middleweight David Benavidez, Shakur Stevenson, Devin Haney, Deontay Wilder vs. Joseph Parker, and more. Hi Breadman. First off, just wanted to say people should give you a break on Ennis! Let his
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 11:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jake Paul scored a first-round, highlight-reel knockout of Andre August on Friday night in Orlando, Florida, to signal the second act of his boxing career as he looks to establish himself as a cruiserweight title contender. Paul (8-1, 5 KOs) uncorked a right uppercut
David Morrell Jr will face Sena Agbeko in the final Showtime boxing main event we’re ever going to see, as the longtime outlet says goodbye to our sport tonight in Minneapolis. The main card and our coverage will kick off at 9 pm ET. If you’d already dumped Showtime, which is understandable, you can also
By Matt Bozeat WASSERMAN take gifted super-welterweight Josh Kelly home this weekend. The 29-year-old headlines at the Beacon of Light in Sunderland, facing Colombia’s Placido Ramirez, 24-3 (17), 1 NC, over 10 rounds. DAZN televise. Ramirez steps in after South Africa’s Roarke Knapp was ruled out. The replacement is no stranger to hostile crowds. His
By Elliot Worsell IT is often said of heavyweights that rivals are required in order to truly achieve greatness and create a long-lasting legacy and that, when thinking of someone like Muhammad Ali, for example, we will also think of Joe Frazier and George Foreman, without whom he would not be the Muhammad Ali we
Hamza ’Thriller’ Uddin is the latest bright British boxing prospect to sign with Matchroom – and the flyweight has already set his sights on becoming a future world champion. The former Team GB fighter is an eight-time National champion, with seven International golds and three GB titles to his C.V following a decorated amateur career.
Posted on 12/15/2023 By: Sean Crose Jake Paul came out dancing to Brenda Lee’s Rocking Around the Christmas Tree Friday night after he left his locker room to face the 10-1 Andre August in a scheduled eight round cruiserweight affair. Exuding his usual nearly manic confidence, the 7-1 Paul looked eager to square off against
Mike Coppinger, ESPNDec 15, 2023, 11:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jake Paul started off his boxing career with a first-round TKO victory over a fellow YouTuber in January 2020. Few would have believed that nearly four years later, he would still be fighting and taking it more seriously than ever before. With a right
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