By: Sean Crose It was without doubt a world class beatdown. The popular but not stellar Ryan Garcia thoroughly thrashed the highly skilled and lauded Devin Haney last spring in a pay per view upset that sent the boxing world reeling. Then word came of Garcia having the banned substance ostarine in his system around the
Former middleweight world champion Gennadiy Golovkin has officially joined World Boxing’s push to keep the sport in the Olympics for 2028 in Los Angeles, as he has been named to chair an “Olympic commision” with World Boxing, the organization seeking to gain International Olympic Committe (IOC) recognition. Boxing is currently up in the air the
In a past life Terri Harper used to work in a chip shop. Sensing that women’s boxing was about to explode in popularity, she turned professional, moved quickly and won a world title in her 10th fight. Before she became a world champion, Rhiannon Dixon was a pharmacist. A white collar fighter, she saw the
By Dan Morley WITH the dust beginning to settle on last weekend’s huge fight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, it is worth taking a step back and looking at just how unpredictable this heavyweight landscape has turned out to be in recent years. Whilst the fight wasn’t the Hagler-Hearns type of war a few
Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderSep 27, 2024, 01:55 PM 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 Devin Haney filed a lawsuit against Ryan Garcia on Friday in
Featherweight Bruce Carrington is not underestimating Sulaiman Segawa ahead of his televised fight on Friday, which is part of the ESPN card from Madison Square Garden Theater. Carrington will face Segawa in a 10-round bout, marking his fourth scheduled 10-round fight. The 27-year-old New York native Carrington, who trains in Las Vegas, has finished all
23:27:09It’s all over That concludes our coverage of this evening’s European bantamweight showdown at York Hall – and we have a new champion. Charlie Edwards, take a bow. 23:25:59Big in Japan Charlie Edwards speaks after winning the European bantamweight title. He said: “Thomas is a tricky operator and I already knew that coming into this.
The women are taking center stage in boxing this week, and we’ve got two world title fights tonight that we’ll be watching, and you can watch along and shoot the breeze with us! Over on ESPN and ESPN+, Sandy Ryan will defend her WBO welterweight title against Mikaela Mayer in a main event from New
RHIANNON Dixon continues her world-class journey by making a maiden WBO lightweight title defence against Terri Harper in Sheffield’s Park Community Arena. Dixon is a strong favourite at 1/4 to get the job done. At 10-0 (1 KO), Dixon is more boxer than banger, with the one stoppage coming against Vicky Wilkinson in 2023. Harper
The heavyweight division has always been the land of opportunity but there has never been a better time to be a young, talented big man. And, although he seems to have been around for years, at 30 years old, Hughie Fury remains young in heavyweight terms. Fury, 28-3 (16 KOs), boxes Germany’s Christian Thun, 9-1
The biggest matchup in boxing’s smallest division is less than two months away, as WBO minimumweight Oscar Collazo confirms Jake Donovan’s report that he’ll face long-reigning WBA titlist Knockout CP Freshmart as part of Riyadh Season’s November 16th GIlberto Ramirez vs Chris BIllam-Smith show. Collazo (10-0, 7 KO), Puerto Rico’s lone male reigning champion, has
Associated Press Sep 26, 2024, 08:08 AM ET Open Extended Reactions LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Former world champion Gennady Golovkin is taking a leading role in World Boxing, the group aiming to keep the sport on the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. World Boxing said on Thursday that Golovkin would chair an “Olympic
By Simon Euan-Smith I WAS delighted to hear from member Rob Benson that Brighton EBA’s Summer Barbecue was very well attended – and there were several visitors from other Associations. It’s vital that EBAs support one another in this way – these events take a lot of organising (in this instance by the BEBA committee,
The streaming service DAZN, home to numerous boxing events and promoters, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in California. The 32-page suit claims that the streamer has charged renewal fees without viewers consenting to the charges, according to an article from ClassAction.org (a hat tip to Matthew Brown of Brunch Boxing, whose report brought
By: Sean Crose Dmitry Bivol has done what few have done before – beaten the great Canelo Alvarez in a boxing ring. And while some could argue that moving up once again to light heavyweight was a bridge too far for Canelo, or that he was starting to show signs of wear and tear when
James Regan Sep 26, 2024, 05:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions A heated back and forth before a bout is every promoter’s dream, particularly if there’s history between the fighters, someone has a point to prove or there’s a belt on the line. In the case of Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer, it’s all of
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum talks to Fight Hub TV about his thoughts on the Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois fight, a potential rematch between the two, as well as Shakur Stevenson signing with Matchroom. Check out some excerpts of what Arum had to say below. Arum on his reaction to Joshua vs Dubois “Well,
Tim Tszyu is going from losing his world title to Sebastian Fundora — a bloody battle in which Tszyu suffered a nasty injury — to taking on another world titleholder in Bakhram Murtazaliev. Oh, and he was initially hoping to face Vergil Ortiz this summer, too, until the doctors told Tszyu that he couldn’t yet
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