Matchroom’s Frank Smith tells ESPN that Regis Prograis is an amazing fight for Dalton Smith fresh off of his win over Jose Zepeda last weekend, and while he’s certainly on the table, he’s not the only option for Smith at this point. But Matchroom still have Prograis under contract and believe a fight between Smith
Month: March 2024
Two-belt minimumweight titleholder Seniesa Estrada will finally get the fight she has longed for when she confronts Yokasta Valle in Glendale, Arizona, on March 29. “It’s relief and excitement,” Estrada told Boxing Scene of the undisputed title fight with Valle, her Costa Rican rival and fellow two-belt titleholder. “It has been years in the making.
SUPER-FEATHERWEIGHT contender Liam Wilson has told Boxing News that a fight against Britain’s Leigh Wood is of great interest to him. Wilson, 13-2 (7 KOs), is in Glendale, Arizona this week for another stern test of his world title credentials when he faces Mexican Oscar Valdez on Saturday (March 29). Their fight takes place at
As Lawrence Okolie readies for an upcoming May 24 fight against Lukasz Rozanski for a WBC bridgerweight title, he believes a win can lead him into bigger fights with bigger rewards. Okolie expects to eventually lead his way to the heavyweight division and there he believes a fight against Dillian Whyte would make a lot
ProBox TV returns this week with a new installment of “Wednesday Night Fights.” The card is headlined by an interesting crossroads battle at lightweight. Joseph Adorno (18-3-2, 15 KOs) and former featherweight titleholder Nicholas Walters (28-1-1, 22 KOs) will square off in a 10-round main event, with the WBA Continental-Americas belt on the line. How Does Joseph
After much delay, Beatriz Ferreira has finally been lined up to take her first shot at a world title – against Yanina Del Carmen Lescano on April 27 in Liverpool, U.K. Ferreira (4-0, 2 KOs), a 2020 Olympic silver medalist for Brazil, will fight for the vacant IBF lightweight title against Argentina’s Lescano (14-3, 4
Leonard Ellerbe speaks to Marcos Villegas and talks about why he’s expecting Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero to score an emphatic stoppage over Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz and reacts to those who would like to see Gervonta Davis take on some of the other elite talents around his weight class. Check out some of what he had to
Nick ParkinsonMar 26, 2024, 09:05 AM ET Close Reports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years. Open Extended Reactions Oscar Valdez is listing Mexican boxing icons, and with each name, his excitement grows. And then he starts wondering what it will take for people to one day mention
A man who loves boxing but was prevented from competing at just 19 because of hand problems claims he is going to “change the boxing world forever” with a new glove design. Ben Amanna, CEO and founder of the Boxraw brand, which already offers a wide range of apparel, says “everything is built with an
Posted on 03/26/2024 By: Sean Crose And so it seems Tyson Fury is taking his May 18th undisputed heavyweight title fight against Oleksandr Usyk seriously. The truth is that, brilliant though he can be, WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Fury is an enigma, a top fighter who always seems to keep the public guessing. While
Chris Kongo and Florian Marku haven’t exactly been on the best of terms since they had an altercation during a press conference last summer. The welterweights have the chance to settle their differences on March 31 in an attractive fight on the undercard of the British and Commonwealth heavyweight title fight between Fabio Wardley and
“YOU have to make people on the course think; that is what you have to do,” said Jon Pegg. At York Hall on Friday night, one of Pegg’s graduates, Liz Norris, had become the second woman in two weeks to make history at the East End venue. A week earlier, Amy Pu, became the first
As Scott pointed out in this week’s fight schedule, next Sunday’s DAZN show in Nagoya has taken a beating since last month’s announcement. The eight-man middleweight Prizefighter tourney is off, Tomoki Kameda lost his original opponent when Lerato Dlamini ditched him to fight Arnold Khegai in a final eliminator, and now the co-main is off
By Fabio Wardley I NEVER allow myself to think about how far I’ve come but what I do know is that it has been a wild ride. Sunday night is my seventh fight at the O2 Arena and my first time headlining there in 18 fights. It’s funny because when I first started out in
Callum Walsh will return to action on Friday, June 7 at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California. Walsh, who stopped Dauren Yeleussinov in the ninth round March 15 in New York, will headline the upcoming California show, to be broadcast live on UFC Fight Pass. No opponent for Walsh has yet been announced. Guided by
Ahead of their April 20 fight on DAZN PPV, Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia sit down for a face off interview hosted by Chris Mannix, as the pair discuss their impending battle. Unlike some of their recent face to face meetings, this one had a different tone as it was largely amicable banter despite both
Viddal Riley is at the beginning of a long journey that he hopes will culminate in a shot at a cruiserweight world title. But don’t expect him to look for any shortcuts. Britain’s top cruiserweights have been involved in an unofficial round robin for years. The busy, underrated division has provided an entertaining series of
Leonard Ellerbe speaks to Fight Hub TV about a number of topics in the boxing world including all the negative perceptions of PBC as a failing business as well as those who believe Canelo Alvarez is afraid to take a fight against David Benavidez. Check out some of what he had to say down below
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