After Blair ‘The Flair’ Cobbs just recently signed a deal with Don King, there’s only one logical fight for him right — one against Adrien Broner. Both fighters recently took to social media to announce their impending fight and Cobbs talks to Fight Hype about the opportunity. Cobbs on signing with Don King promotions “We’re
Month: March 2024
Irish welterweight prospect Paddy Donovan has been granted a prominent step up in opposition after Matchroom Boxing confirmed that he will return on May 25. Donovan (13-0, 10 KOs) will face former British lightweight champion Lewis Ritson (23-3, 13 KOs) in Leeds, U.K., on the undercard of the rearranged but highly anticipated rematch between Josh
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn talks to Fight Hub TV about the upcoming fight between Canelo vs Jaime Munguia as well as Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora which is still scheduled to headline on PPV. Check out some of what Hearn had to say down below. Hearn on Canelo vs Munguia “It’s a good fight. We
Sampson Boxing proudly announces the signing of streaking welterweight prospect Nicklaus “La Bestia” Flaz to a promotional contract. Since suffering his second career defeat, a shock first-round knockout in October 2020, Flaz (12-2, 8 KOs), from Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, has gone on a tear, scoring three impressive upset victories; knocking out an established durable
Mike Coppinger, ESPNMar 21, 2024, 03:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jared Anderson told ESPN he’s “beyond blessed … to come away without any injuries” and acknowledged “it was a mistake,” after police said he led them on a 6-plus-mile car chase last month with speeds exceeding 130 mph. The heavyweight contender was charged with
By Jack Hirsch TO THE young aspiring boxers at the Palm Beach Boxing facility, coach Charles Mooney is royalty not only for the way he teaches them but for what he accomplished in his own youth as a silver medal winner in the 1976 Olympics. Mooney was part of a US boxing team that many
THERE has long been an expectation that Lawrence Okolie would one day step up from cruiserweight and seek riches and success in a second weight class, yet few would have expected that weight class to be bridgerweight. That, however, is where Okolie will find himself in Poland on May 24, when he challenges local fighter
As revealed last week, three-division champion Emanuel Navarrete will battle undefeated Denys Berinchyk for the vacant WBC lightweight title on May 18th at San Diego’s Pechanga Arena. Navarrete said, “Capturing a world title is a unique challenge, but the possibility of doing it four weight classes is a goal that fills me with motivation and
Two of boxing’s best knockout artists will likely be paired for showdowns in separate fights on the same night. Lightweight knockout artist Gervonta “Tank” Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) is set to fight Frank Martin (18-0, 12 KOs) on June 15, headlining a PBC pay-per-view event on Prime Video; and in a co-main event still in
By Matt Christie LATE on Saturday night Nathan Heaney and Brad Pauls delivered a cracker for the British middleweight title that ended in a draw. Even if you scored it by one or two points to either fighter, it was a contest fought with such passion and courage that a draw, in the end, was
With an official fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia on the way, and after a very underwhelming opening press conference, Leonard Ellerbe takes some time to talk about the fight. Ellerbe breaks down the matchup and takes an unequivocal stance that this fight will end in a highlight reel KO for Canelo, rising his
Posted on 03/20/2024 By: Sean Crose Junior welterweight fight veteran Jose Zepeda has travelled to Great Britain to take what may be a final crack at glory this weekend. Having now unsuccessfully battled for a world title several times, Zepeda is now set to face the rising Dalton Smith in a scheduled 12 rounder in
Undefeated rising star Tim Tszyu will take on all-action contender Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora for Tszyu’s WBO title (pending approval), and the vacant WBC 154-pound world title, headlining a PBC Pay-Per-View event available on Prime Video Saturday, March 30 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Tszyu had originally been scheduled to face two-time world champion Keith Thurman, who was forced
Following yesterday’s opening press conference for the May 4 fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia, Canelo spoke to media members about the very respectful nature of the kickoff presser as well as responds to those critical of his choice in not facing David Benavidez. Check out some of what he had to say on
Anthony Yarde has described as “unrealistic” some of the demands being made in negotiations for his fight with Joshua Buatsi. The rivals are expected to fight at a venue in London in June, but before they do so not only do two fighters vying to be considered Britain’s finest at light heavyweight need to be
Associated Press Mar 19, 2024, 03:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions In a source of tension between Olympic leaders and Russian sport, the IOC decided Tuesday that the International Boxing Association led by Kremlin-backed Umar Kremlev will not be involved in organizing bouts for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The IOC also threatened to remove
With one side of one of Britain’s dream fights about to box this weekend, the other is observing Ramadan. Sheffield’s Dalton Smith takes on Jose Zepeda on Saturday at the Sheffield Arena as the British and Commonwealth super lightweight champion looks to make a dent on the international scene for a vacant WBC silver title.
Building on last week’s news from Jake Donovan, ESPN’s Mike Coppinger reports that super flyweight legend Juan Francisco Estrada and unified flyweight champion Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez are finalizing a June 29th showdown in Glendale. Coppinger also confirms an earlier reveal from EverythingBoxing that a flyweight bout between former titlists Sunny Edwards and Adrien Curiel is
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