Latest

By Jack Walsh JARON ‘Boots’ Ennis’ performance last Saturday evening is one drawing criticism from a variety of angles, as we all know that the IBF welterweight champion is capable of victory in a far more appealing, convincing fashion. For one, Boots’ defense was completely insufficient, and mentally, he just seemed off — likely frustration
0 Comments
FIJIAN featherweight Ubayd Haider has lost his life at the age of 25. On October 26, at Prince Charles Park in Nadi, Haider fought Australian-based Chinese boxer Runqi Zhou for the vacant IBO Asia Pacific featherweight belt on a South Pacific Boxing Promotions card The fight ended in the ninth round when a barrage of
0 Comments
BOXING for the first time without the IBF super-lightweight title strapped around his waist, Subriel Matias’ rebuilding job begins tonight in the Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez, Bayamon. Matias’ title defence in June against Liam Paro was supposed to signal a glorious homecoming on the way to unification matches. Instead, Matias is now headlining in a non-title
0 Comments
by Keith Idec KEYSHAWN DAVIS delivered the most impressive message of his three-year professional career Friday night. The undefeated lightweight contender destroyed strong Argentinean Gustavo Lemos in Davis’ debut in his hometown of Norfolk, Virginia. Davis dropped Lemos three times in the second round of their scheduled 10-round main event and knocked out his wildly
0 Comments
by Declan Taylor RISING star Jesse Rodriguez is a big favourite to retain his WBC super-flyweight title in Philadelphia on Saturday night when he takes on Pedro Guevara. But the reality is, the 35-year-old Mexican is a hugely experienced former world champion with more knockouts than Bam has even had fights. We take a look
0 Comments
ANTHONY JOSHUA wanted nothing more than to face Daniel Dubois on February 22. The two-time heavyweight champion was heavily beaten by Dubois at Wembley Stadium in September and called for a rematch. Joshua was favoured to beat the 27-year-old and win the IBF title but found himself outgunned and knocked out in the fifth round.
0 Comments
by Keith Idec Gustavo Lemos made it ridiculously clear Thursday that he no intention whatsoever of meeting his contractual obligation for his 10-round lightweight fight with Keyshawn Davis on Friday night. Lemos embarrassingly exceeded the lightweight limit of 135 pounds when he stepped on the Virginia Boxing, Martial Arts and Professional Wrestling Advisory Board’s scale
0 Comments