JOHNNY Fisher’s ‘Bosh Army’ returns to the Copper Box Arena on September 28 as their hero tackles Andriy Rudenko on a Matchroom show. This fight was due to take place on the same date in Sheffield’s Utilita Arena as part of the supporting cast for Dalton Smith vs Jon Fernandez before Smith withdrew injured. Fisher
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Diego Pacheco and Maciej Sulecki meet tonight in Carson, California for a super middleweight main event on a DAZN show that starts at 7:30 pm ET. Pacheco (21-0, 17 KO) is a 23 year old that’s been speed running his developmental process against gatekeepers and prospect checkers. This is his 9th fight in 27 months,
Fear not, your weekly dose of Stephen “Breadman” Edwards is right here. This time, the man with the educated boxing brain discusses internet trolls, Marlon Starling, Boots versus Norman, the finest off-the-floor victories, the best gameplans in boxing history and a whole lot more besides. Enjoy! Hey Sir, After reading last week’s mailbag I remembered
JULY 13, in the Wells Fargo Center, Jaron Ennis laid a beating on David Avanesyan. Returning home to Philadelphia, now under the guidance of loquacious UK promoter Eddie Hearn and his powerful Matchroom brand, Ennis appears to be finally reaching the point of his potential. Reigning as the IBF welterweight champion, ‘Boots’ was supposed to
By Oscar Pick THE tragic news that Sherif Lawal was pronounced dead after making his professional debut sent shock waves across the boxing world. Paramedics tended to the 29-year-old as he collapsed in the ring at Harrow Leisure Centre, London, before being taken to hospital, where the much loved and widely supported middleweight ultimately lost
ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez brings word that Golden Boy Promotions and Riyadh Season are gearing up for a November show in Saudi Arabia headlined by a cruiserweight unification between Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith. After outgrowing 168 and getting chased out of 175 by Dmitry Bivol, Ramirez (46-1, 30 KO) kicked off his cruiserweight campaign
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Saturday night’s fight card at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, may have a headliner, but it’s the junior bantamweight bout between undefeated Adelaida Ruiz and Ginny Fuchs that could pack the biggest punch, both as the show opener and the potential show-stealer. Ruiz (16-0-1, 8 KOs), 35, and Fuchs (3-0, 1 KO), 36,
Eddie Hearn believes Devin Haney is having a rough time following an overturned defeat by Ryan Garcia. Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) maintained his unbeaten record despite initially suffering a 12-round majority decision loss to Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) in a WBC junior-welterweight title defense. Garcia tested positive for Ostarine, a performance-enhancing drug, in tests conducted
By: Sean Crose “We are back in the U.S,” said super promoter Eddie Hearn on Thursday, “to continue an incredible run with DAZN with this weekend to see if Diego Pacheco can continue his assault on his division in a fantastic night of boxing.” Hearn is big on Pacheco, a rising super middleweight with his
In what should come as no surprise after Eddie Hearn’s earlier comments, Top Rank’s Carl Morretti tells Dan Rafael that talks of a unification between IBF welterweight champ Jaron “Boots” Ennis and WBO titlist Brian Norman Jr are “dead over money.” Instead, Norman will meet no. 7 contender Derrieck Cuevas on ESPN’s November 8th Keyshawn
There’s a game going on in boxing, and how it ends, only Saul “Canelo” Alvarez knows. This week’s move by the WBO to order the two-belt champion Sebastian Fundora to meet WBO interim and WBA junior-middleweight champion Terence Crawford triggered a cycle of what-ifs and other variables all hinged to the face of boxing –
Negotiations to stage a welterweight unification fight between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Brian Norman Jr don’t appear to be going so well, with Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn lashing out and saying Norman and others have been turning down generous offers to fight Boots. After Brian Norman Sr has repeatedly gone to social media to supposedly
By Elliot Worsell WHILE it is perhaps not unusual to be informed that a press conference is “open to the public”, it is still strange to comprehend such a thing and indeed consider it completely normal – which, today, it is. Just last week, in fact, there was another press conference about another big fight,
Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderAug 30, 2024, 07:50 AM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger Open Extended Reactions Naoya Inoue, one of the world’s best pound-for-pound boxers, returns Tuesday
By Declan Taylor EDDIE HEARN has accused the IBF of ‘ruining boxing’ after they ordered Jaron Ennis to defend his welterweight title against Karen Chukhadzhian. ‘Boots’ only beat the 28-year-old 18 months ago but the IBF have installed the Ukrainian as their mandatory challenger following his three victories since that defeat. Ennis and his promoter
SEBASTIAN FUNDORA has been ordered to face Terence Crawford in a super-welterweight unification this year. Fundora currently holds the WBO and WBC titles as a result of his blood-soaked split decision victory over Tim Tszyu in March. The division’s newcomer Crawford, meanwhile, is the WBA champion following his win against Israil Madrimov in LA earlier
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