Tim Tszyu will attempt to unify 154 lb titles this weekend when he puts his WBO world title on the line in a matchup against Sebastian Fundora, which will also have the vacant WBC world title on the line as well. With former unified welterweight champion Errol Spence indicating his interest in the winner, Tszyu
Month: March 2024
Posted on 03/28/2024 By: Sean Crose The first thing that strikes you about the man is his height. At over six and a half inches tall, he’d fit right in with a room full of heavyweights. Sebastian Fundora is no heavyweight, however. In fact, he’ll be fighting for numerous junior middleweight titles this weekend when
Tim Tszyu has revealed he was more troubled by being bitten by a dog before his victory over Carlos Ocampo than he was when he learned Keith Thurman’s injury meant Thurman was being replaced by Sebastian Fundora. Tszyu, 29, and Fundora on Saturday at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena fight for the the WBO and WBC
Juan Francisco Estrada will face Bam Rodriguez in a June 29 main event on DAZN, in a fight that was expected and is now official. The 34-year-old Estrada (44-3, 28 KO) will be fighting for the first time since his Dec. 2022 trilogy match win over Chocolatito Gonzalez. He’ll also be defending the WBC super
IT was announced this afternoon (March 28) that Juan Francisco Estrada will, as expected, defend his WBC super-flyweight against Jesse Rodriguez on June 29 in Phoenix, Arizona. As good a fight as you can make in boxing today, this quite brilliant battle between Estrada and Rodriguez will take place at Phoenix’s Footprint Center and will
Expensive nuts Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Jaime Munguia came face to face at the Beverly Hills Hotel to launch the promotion of their May 4 fight, but it was talk of a fight that is not happening that stole the show. Canelo revealed that he had never received the reported $55million offer to fight undefeated
While his friends and family are making plans for the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend, British and Commonwealth junior bantamweight titleholder Marcel Braithwaite (16-3-1, 1 KO) will be packing for a very important business trip. Braithwaite is due to jet out to South Africa, where he will box 115-pound IBO titleholder Ricardo Malajika, on April 5
By Matt Christie THERE is an art to building boxing champions, the intricacies of which are not always obvious. Whether matchmakers are selecting the right opponents to develop the prospect at the right time or the promoter is banging the drum to generate attention, there will always come a point – in the careers of
Mike Coppinger, ESPNMar 28, 2024, 07:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — Tim Tszyu shadowboxes at the Split T Boxing Club just off The Strip on a Friday morning in February, seven weeks before his name flashes all over the marquee in the fight capital of the world. That Tszyu surname is a
Christian Mbilli’s first fight since signing with Top Rank earlier this month won’t be the step up we wanted. Eye of the Tiger Management and Top Rank announced today that Mbilli will meet Mark Heffron atop a May 25th card in Quebec that also features Arslanbek Makhmudov’s attempted comeback against Junior Fa. Mbilli (26-0, 22
Undefeated junior lightweight contender Andres Cortes will attend the Oscar Valdez–Liam Wilson fight on March 29 in Glendale, Arizona, as he angles for a matchup with the winner. Cortes (21-0, 12 KOs), currently ranked No. 3 by the WBO, will sit ringside at the Desert Diamond Arena as Valdez and Wilson square off for the
James Regan Mar 27, 2024, 09:34 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Matchroom Boxing CEO Frank Smith has said a clash between the UK’s Dalton Smith and American Regis Prograis is one of several “amazing fights” they’re looking to make after the Sheffield boxer’s win over Jose Zepeda on Saturday. Smith (16-0, 12 KOs) beat Zepeda
With Fabio Wardley telling Sky Sports that all of the hard work has been done, he’s looking to make a spectacular showing this weekend when he faces Frazer Clarke at London’s O2 Arena. Wardley sees this fight against Clarke as just the next natural step in progressing his career and wants to take full advantage.
Posted on 03/27/2024 By: Sean Crose You don’t have be a part of the live, in-person audience to hear the punches thud as they land on his opponents. The sound travels clear across broadcast technology, the drumming of leather hitting flesh with great power and a great speed, concussing, damaging, ruthless. The sound can be
The lightweight division will continue to be reshaped when Vasiliy Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs) collides with George Kambosos Jr. (21-2, 10 KOs) for the vacant IBF world title on May 12. Devin Haney’s move up to 140 pounds last December left the division open. However, Shakur Stevenson now holds the WBC belt, Gervonta Davis is
Mar 27, 2024, 02:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Erika Cruz will defend her WBA junior featherweight title against Nazarena Romero on Saturday, May 11, promoter Matchroom Boxing announced Wednesday. The fight at the Palenque de la Feria National de San Marcos in Aguascalientes, Mexico, will be the co-main event of Eduardo Hernandez’s junior lightweight
PUERTO RICAN crowd pleaser Subriel Matias will return to his homeland to defend his IBF super-lightweight title on June 15 against Australia’s Liam Paro. Last month the 31-year-old joined forces with Matchroom Boxing in a multi-fight co-promotional deal which has added even greater depth to Eddie Hearn’s stable at 140lbs. Matias vs. Paro will take
Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora: What time is the fight? What channel is it on? Australia’s undefeated WBO World Super Welterweight champion Tim Tszyu faces his toughest test to date when he faces ‘The Towering Inferno’, Sebastian Fundora, on Saturday, March 30 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. What channel is Tim Tszyu
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