Alex Winwood vowed to make a swift return to world level after losing to the WBA minimumweight champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong in Perth, Australia. In only his fifth professional contest, the 27 year old was attempting to become the fastest Australian male to win a world title. Niyomtrong’s experience and defensive awareness regardless proved too much
By: Sean Crose The 24-7-1 Ivan Redkach took on the 37-5 Jose Zepeda Friday night in Temecula, California. Their scheduled 10 rounder, which was for the Interim WBC silver welterweight title, was the main even of a Marvnation card broadcast on the DAZN streaming service. A terrific left to the body sent Redkach down and
DILLIAN Whyte wants to rumble with old heavyweight rival Derek Chisora for a third time. Usually, third installments are required to settle the score, but with Whyte having already beaten Chisora twice, it seems the Brixton ‘Body Snatcher’ has other reasons for re-engaging. As Chisora has remained relevant to fight fans, providing crowd-pleasing efforts with
One of 2023’s best fights could soon get a sequel, as the WBO has ordered featherweight champion Rafael Espinoza to rematch former titlist Robeisy Ramirez. The pair have 15 days to negotiate and avoid a purse bid, but odds are they won’t need them; Espinoza (25-0, 21 KO), who shocked Ramirez (14-2, 9 KO) in
By Phil Rogers OF all the battles Michele Aboro has faced in life, only some have been conducted inside a boxing ring. Now fifty-six years old and residing in Shanghai, China, the undefeated former world champion and trailblazer for the women’s sport has had to conquer sexism, bigotry and cancer to get where she is today. Her
EBU super middleweight titleholder Kevin Lele Sadjo (23-0, 20 KOs), of France by way of Cameroon, is again without an official challenger after Italy’s Ivan Zucco (19-0, 16 KOs) pulled out – apparently due to an injury – just before purse bids were to be held at the EBU office in Rome on Thursday. But
JOSE Zepeda breezed through Ivan Redkach in two rounds at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Southern California, last night. In a battle of veterans, trying to avoid that late-career slide towards obscurity, Redkach was smashed out of town by hard-hitting Zepeda. Taller Redkach came out aggressively but was soon forced onto the back
American viewers uninterested in paying for Artur Beterbiev’s and Dmitry Bivol’s supporting cast are in luck, as Top Rank announced today that ESPN+ will carry a one-fight broadcast of the main event. The rest of the lineup, led by Shakur Stevenson vs Joe Cordina, reportedly runs for $15. Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KO), who withdrew from
Junior middleweight Antraveous Ingram delivered a dramatic finish to his bout with veteran Cruse Stewart on Friday, stopping him via technical knockout in the fifth round at the Caribe Royale Orlando in Orlando, Florida. The bout, which closed out the preliminaries portion of the “Most Valuable Prospects 8” show, came at 1:31 of the fifth.
By: Sean Crose He’s certainly not lacking in confidence, and perhaps he shouldn’t be. Edgar Berlanga is undefeated, after all, having stopped seventeen of his twenty-two opponents within the distance. No matter that five of his last six victories have come courtesy the judge’s scorecards, the twenty-seven year old feels he absolutely has what it
SAM NOAKES retained his European lightweight title after opponent Gianluca Ceglia pulled out after eight completed rounds. The Italian didn’t throw many shots and offered zero threat to the Maidstone fighter who moves to 15-0 with 14 wins inside the distance. Noakes’ first defence at York Hall was a one-sided affair with the champion moving
Ahead of his September 21 fight against Josh Kelly, Liam Smith takes some time to talk to iFL TV about the upcoming matchup following his loss to Chris Eubank Jr last year, his expectations for the fight, and more. Check out some excerpts from Smith below with the full video interview at the top. Smith
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KEYSHAWN Davis’ next step towards the top has been officially confirmed for November 8 as the 2020 Olympian and current 11-0 (7 KOs) pro “comes home”. Boxing in Norfolk, Virginia, ‘The Businessman’ has a tough test in front of him against Argentina’s Gustavo Lemos, who will be having his first bout under the Top Rank
This week’s big event already happened on Tuesday morning, when Naoya Inoue stopped TJ Doheny in the 7th round of their championship fight. And while there isn’t much notable happening this weekend, we do have some quantity, as DAZN offers three different cards of Friday night action! So, join us here at Bad Left Hook
Fighters like Masood Abdulah (10-0, 7 KOs) have two ways of making their name in the sport. They can either keep winning by any means necessary until their claims become impossible to ignore, or they can slowly build a fanbase by fighting in an exciting, crowd-pleasing manner. So far, Abdulah has managed to cover both
By Matt Bozeat THE time has come to pay homage to Tony Wynne, the godfather of Welsh amateur boxing for eight decades, who has finally decided to limit his commitments. Slight of stature, Tony has been an absolute titan within the WABA, delivering stellar service as a national champion, seasoned international, club coach, hugely respected
Junior welterweights Kevin Brown and John Bauza both made weight on Thursday, ahead of their 10-round main event at the Caribe Royale Orlando set for Friday night. Brown (5-0, 3 KOs), an undefeated 30-year-old Cuban boxer with a strong amateur background, weighed in at 139.8 pounds. Brown has been fast-tracked as a pro, fighting in
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