Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterApr 13, 2024, 01:26 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LAS VEGAS — The prospects for a Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz trilogy are very much alive. Diaz said Friday that he believes there is no doubt he will fight McGregor one more time. The two big stars fought twice in the
The latest stop on Russ Anber’s world tour wrapping hands and working corners takes him to Manchester on April 13, where he will assist the super flyweight Jack Turner ahead of his fight with Abdul Kesi Ngaoma. Anber, who lives in Montreal, Canada had to celebrate his 63rd birthday with his wife Stephanie and daughter
Jordan Gill faces Zelfa Barrett in a career defining super-featherweight clash for the WBA International Super-Featherweight Title at the Manchester Arena. Undercard action begins on the Matchroom Boxing YouTube channel from 5pm UK, noon ET, and 10am PT. [embedded content] Gill vs Barrett Weights and Running Order 6 x 3 mins International Bantamweight contestBRANDON SCOTT (125
BIZARRE things can happen when a boxer enters the twilight of a career. Their bodies soften. Their talents fade. They attempt to time-travel, and in an ironic way they succeed, for they find themselves stuck in the past. They once felt immortal, and in a grotesque way they now are, for they are repeatedly reanimated,
Guido Vianello, 12-1-1 (10) is at a stage in his career where he needs a significant win. On Saturday night (April 13) he gets the opportunity to do so against heavy-handed Nigerian Efe Ajagba, 19-1 (14). Speaking to Boxing News Vianello reflected on his career to date, what he thinks of his opponent, why he
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British cruiseweight Chris Billam-Smith has been on a run lately, but he’s still aware of his sole loss coming at the hands of Richard Riakporhe back in 2019, and tells Sky Sports that he’s looking forward to a rematch where he can prove how much he’s grown as a fighter since then. Billam-Smith says a
QUALITY super-featherweights Zelfa Barrett and Jordan Gill meet at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night. Matchroom promote what is a huge fight for both and an enticing matchup for the fans. Barrett, 30, says it is the goal of every Manchester boxer to fight at the venue. He tops the bill there insisting he’s the
Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterApr 12, 2024, 05:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions A former UFC champion will compete on the Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal boxing undercard later this year. Anthony Pettis, once the UFC lightweight titleholder, will take on Diaz protégé Chris Avila at the event June 1 at The Forum in Inglewood,
Guido Vianello prepared for his fight with Efe Ajagba by sparring Daniel Dubois and Tony Yoka in London. The Italian heavyweight, who typically fights out of Vegas, has been matched with Ajagba on the undercard of Jared Anderson-Ryad Merhy, and is aware that victory will likely lead to a high-profile fight with Anderson next. If
Trainer Bozy Ennis talks about his son Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis recent announcement of signing with Matchroom, saying Matchroom’s ability to put on so many shows gives them great confidence that they’ll be able to keep Boots fighting actively. That factor in particular is key for any fighter looking to fulfill their promise, says the trainer.
Eimantas Stanionis said he has spent the past two years training as if he would get a call that his next fight is just six weeks away. When that happened with this week’s announcement that he will be defending his secondary welterweight title against Venezuela’s two-time Olympian Gabriel Maestre, Stanionis declared himself ready to go.
Posted on 04/12/2024 By: Sean Crose Speaking to Fight Hub, Canelo Alvarez made it perfectly clear that he’s not going to break under any amount of pressure. In other words, those who want the undisputed super middleweight titlist to face ferocious contender David Benavidez aren’t going to bend the man’s will. “They always have something
(Interview by Louis Evans) BN: How strategic are your publicity stunts? BS: I understand the difference between amateur boxing and professional boxing. One’s a sport, and the other is a business disguised as a sport. If you’re not marketing yourself, people won’t wanna watch you. You’re not gonna get very far. It’s very hit-and-miss. The
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum spent some time talking to the media about a number of topics, including Vasiliy Lomachenko showing signs of slippage, what his plans for Shakur Stevenson are now that he’s nearing the end of his contract, and why Naoya Inoue is such a special talent. Check out some excerpts of what
IN her most recent novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You, Irish author Sally Rooney wrote: “Every day I wonder why my life has turned out this way. I can’t believe I have to tolerate these things – having articles written about me, and seeing my photograph on the internet, and reading comments about myself. When
Tom Welland has made an entertaining start to life as a professional. The 19-year-old is just three fights into his career but his all-action way of fighting has already caught the eye. Welland’s bout with Marvin Solano has been elevated to the live portion of Friday night’s live Channel 5 show and the Essex super
Mike Costello (Commentator) Anthony Joshua against Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden in 2019. One that will be talked about for many years to come. It was one of the last big nights that I did at [BBC Radio] 5 Live before moving over into television. I was presenting the programme as well as commentating,