Posted on 09/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode As expected, Katie Taylor defended her titles with relative ease, comfortably outpointing Jennifer Han to retain her status as the undisputed lightweight champion. Taylor controlled the center of the ring from the very beginning and landed several hard shots. Han, to her credit, took the punches well then attempted,
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Posted on 09/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode Josh Warrington promised revenge. The former IBF featherweight titleholder, saw his reign come to an end roughly seventh months ago at the hands of Mauricio Lara. Despite being the heavy favorite in their first contest, Warrington had no answers on the night as he was dropped twice and ultimately
Posted on 09/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode Thomas Dulorme has built his career on facing the toughest opponents out there. Fresh off the heels of back-to-back grueling losses at the hands of Jamal James and Eimantas Stanionis, Dulorme (25-5-1, 16 KOs) has reportedly signed up to take on another highly ranked contender in the welterweight division,
Posted on 09/03/2021 By: Sean Crose It’s always a horrible story to write – a fighter dies in the ring or due to injuries sustained in the ring. It’s particularly tragic when the fighter in question is a mere 18 years old. Such is the case with Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, who passed away Thursday from
Posted on 09/03/2021 By: Hans Themistode Oscar De La Hoya did everything in his power to get himself ready to make a return to the ring. The former six-division world champion agreed to end his retirement, which spanned over a dozen years, to take on former UFC Champion, Vitor Belfort. The two were officially set
Posted on 09/03/2021 By: Sean Crose He may have tested positive twice for the banned substance phentermine, but that appears to be fine with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Athletic Commission, which is allowing Oscar Valdez to go through with his September 10th bout against Robson Conceicao in Tucsan. Valdez, the junior lightweight WBC titlist, tested positive
Posted on 09/02/2021 By: Hans Themistode Caleb Plant has heard all of the naysayers over and over again. The IBF super-middleweight belt holder recently revealed that he’ll be taking on unified 168-pound titlist, and current pound-for-pound star, Canelo Alvarez. The two will square off on November 6th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The moment their showdown
Posted on 09/02/2021 By: Hans Themistode Chris Eubank Jr. was thrilled when he heard the news. The former WBA interim middleweight titleholder will return to the ring on October 2nd, in the main event against Sven Elbir at the Wembley Arena. Having gone the 10 round distance against the previously undefeated Marcus Morrison just a
Posted on 09/01/2021 By: Hans Themistode There isn’t anything left for Josh Taylor to do at 140 pounds. But that doesn’t mean he isn’t currently marking down new goals to accomplish. In a two-year span, Taylor managed to capture every world title in the super lightweight division. After picking up the IBF and WBA trinkets
Posted on 09/01/2021 By: Sean Crose Davey Moore was on his way to great things. Not only had he defended the WBC junior middleweight title three times in a row, the undefeated New Yorker was now expected to defeat a ring legend in front of a hometown crowd at Madison Square Garden. Moore’s opponent, Roberto