HARLEM Eubank got the job done over eight rounds in Newcastle, defeating Nurali Erdogan on points in a scrappy welterweight debut. “Sometimes styles just don’t gel,” understated analyst Barry Jones, 20 seconds before the foul fest ended. The judges handed in scores of 77-73 (Neil Close), 79-70 (Terry O’Connor) and 77-72 (Darren Sarginson), all in
Month: November 2024
Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya had he weekly sound off yesterday, and started by reviewing last weekend’s big event between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson — a fight De La Hoya believes was scripted. De La Hoya would then go on a rant about how it’s the fighters today who are killing the
Sometimes inclusivity in boxing is not always a good thing. “If they can do it, anyone can,” might work in other sports, and professions, but in a business as dangerous as boxing encouragement in the wrong places is often asking for trouble. An eight-rounder between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, for instance, was aspirational to
Nov 22, 2024, 09:35 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Turkish light middleweight boxer Tugrulhan Erdemir has been banned for two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for breaching anti-doping rules, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said on Friday. CAS had confirmed in July Erdemir’s provisional suspension, which had ruled him out of
Harlem Eubank vs. Nurali Erdogan – Boxing Betting Prediction HARLEM Eubank returns to the ring for the first time in over a year, taking on Nurali Erdogan in Newcastle. This is Eubank’s first dip into welterweight waters against a former French champion at 147. Eubank (1/16) is a strong favourite here to score win number
With Sunny Edwards set to collide with Galal Yafai on Nov. 30, Matchroom Boxing releases behind the scenes footage of both fights in their Make The Days Count segment. Both Edwards and Yafai have long been familiar with one another dating back years now, and while there’s mutual respect between the fighters, there’s also a
Oscar De La Hoya has said the fighters are to blame for the poor health of boxing. On his weekly ‘Clap Back Thursday’ social media segment, De La Hoya told his 1.2m followers on Instagram that he felt the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson spectacle was “scripted” adding that it was “a horrible fight… It was just
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By Simon Euan-Smith THERE was a ‘full house’ at London’s Connaught Rooms on October 20 for a tribute lunch for John Conteh, MBE. The event was put on by London EBA Secretary/Treasurer Ray Caulfield and long-time LEBA benefactor Scott Ewing (John is a LEBA Vice-President) to mark the 50th anniversary of John’s winning the vacant
Undefeated 22-year-old middleweight prospect Blazen Rocili, a 6ft 3ins southpaw from Las Vegas, Nevada, will return to the ring on Saturday at the Alzafar Shrine Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas. Rocili faces Houston’s De Priest Johnson in a four-round bout on a card promoted by Triple A Promotions in association with South Park Boxing Academy
By: Sean Crose It’s one of those fights fans want to see immediately – but the powers that be may will marinate it indefinitely. That’s too bad, because Gervonta “Tank” Davis versus Shakur Stevenson for lightweight supremacy is a fight worth salivating over. Why? Simply because the bout, should it go down in the relatively
Amanda Serrano appeared on CBS Mornings today in New York to talk about her rematch against Katie Taylor and it turning out to be such a big platform for women’s boxing. Serrano tries to keep it gracious when asked about her thoughts on the official outcome, but says she still looks forward to making a
Keyshawn Davis, fresh off a dominant two-round knockout of Gustavo Lemos in his Norfolk homecoming, has announced his next fight will be against WBO lightweight titleholder Denys Berinchyk. The 25-year-old Davis, a U.S. Olympic silver medalist, aims to add a world title to his growing resume. “I’m not going to drop the location just yet,
Fans of swangin’ and/or bangin’ rejoice, as Dan Rafael reports that heavyweights Derek Chisora and Jarrell Miller are finalizing a February 8th showdown in Manchester. Now 40 years old, Chisora (35-13, 23 KO) has spent the last decade or so oscillating between “worryingly shot” and “surprisingly resilient.” He’s currently in the latter stage after a
Nov 21, 2024, 08:03 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano on Friday was another all-action fight that ended in a close unanimous decision in favor Taylor. Only one point separated the two fighters on each of the three judges’ scorecards (95-94, 95-94 and 95-94). Taylor (24-1, 6 KOs)
Article was first published in the October 24, 2024 issue of Boxing News by Shaun Brown ROBBIE DAVIES JR did not want to be a stepping stone for some up-and-coming prospect. If his career began to stumble down that path he would have retired. After his memorable defeat to Sergey Lipinets in May, a fifth
Heavyweights Derek Chisora and Jarrell Miller are on a collision course to box in Manchester in February. Miller had told BoxingScene’s Declan Warrington that was likely going to be his next move and reports and sources have subsequently speculated that February 8 is the favored date. Chisora, 40, won a crowd-pleasing fight with Joe Joyce
JAI OPETAIA could make the fourth defence of his IBF cruiserweight title on January 8 in Australia. The 29-year-old’s potential opponent is mandatory challenger Huseyin ‘The Hurricane’ Cinkara, 22-0 (18 KOs), a 39-year-old German-born Turkish fighter who made his professional debut in June 2016. Cinkara grabbed the mandatory spot after winning a final eliminator against
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