Posted on 12/23/2021 By: Hans Themistode Shawn Porter is one of the rare fighters in the welterweight division that has swapped fists with virtually all of the top names. So, with a one-of-a-kind perspective, Porter became intrigued when he began hearing rumblings of a showdown between unified champion Errol Spence Jr. and WBA belt holder
Former Wilder foe and heavyweight southpaw Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz returned to STAPLES Center for a second consecutive victory with a resounding 10th-round TKO against Travis “My Time” Kauffman. #LuisOrtiz #OrtizKauffman #TravisKauffman Visit PremierBoxingChampions.com for info. SIGN UP FOR FIGHT ALERTS: http://pbcham.ps/FightAlerts FOLLOW US: Tweets by premierboxing https://instagram.com/premierboxing https://www.facebook.com/premierboxingchampions
The inside story of the most talked about rivalries in recent years, as Tyson Fury & Deontay Wilder etched their names into boxing history, with a classic trilogy of fights. #TysonFury #DeontayWilder #FuryWilder Watch the full documentary on Christmas Day at 9.30pm on BT Sport 1 HD. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on YouTube ➡️
TAMPA – Jake Paul will likely face an opponent with actual boxing experience at some point. For now, he is having fun tormenting the MMA community. The entertainment superstar is now 3-0 (2KOs) in a boxing ring versus former UFC fighters, the latest coming in a highlight-reel, sixth-round knockout of former UFC welterweight champion Tyron
Posted on 12/22/2021 By: Hans Themistode Joseph Parker heard all the naysayers and doubters in the background. Despite picking up the split decision victory over Dereck Chisora on May 1st, earlier this year, there were many, including Chisora, who believed he was given a raw deal. The long-time heavyweight contender pointed to his first-round knockdown
8:00 AM ET Since it first opened its doors in 1999, Staples Center has played host to seven NBA Finals, five WNBA Finals, four UFC pay-per-view cards, two Stanley Cup Finals and countless championship boxing matches. It was the home of the Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament for a decade and has seen multiple All-Star games
From a certain point of view, a Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr fight is appealing. That point of view is held by folks who are not in the purist camp, people that appreciate that life is ideally seen as a source of bemusement. Think about all the tomfoolery, buffoonery, the slapstick buildup, the
Feature • Issue • Premium Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc/Getty Images Everything that Nico Ali Walsh does in boxing is viewed through the prism of his grandfather’s legacy. By Thomas Hauser ON December 11, 21-year-old Nico Ali Walsh won a majority decision over Reyes Sanchez on the undercard of Vasiliy Lomachenko vs Richard Commey at Madison
Amateur • Issue • Premium IBA The end is almost nigh for boxing as an Olympic sport but there is a lifeline, writes John Dennen. The rebranded AIBA must realise the severity of this situation before it’s too late AS things stand, boxing will drop out of the Olympic Games after Paris 2024. The International
For the millions of Americans celebrating the holiday, Christmas supper will likely be done. Desserts will be served or on their way. A healthy set of those millions of homes will know or soon know how a clash between the Green Bay Packers and Cleveland Browns wrapped up. Then the opening bell will sound. It
Posted on 12/22/2021 By: Hans Themistode If you sat down with Anthony Dirrell and had a candid conversation with him about Caleb Plant, the former super middleweight belt holder’s face will screw up in disgust. The 37-year-old has never kept his feelings about the Nashville, Tennessee native a secret. In fact, a few days prior
During a virtual media conference call with WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman, he outlines some of his organization’s recent initiatives including the introduction of a bridgerweight division as well as its inception of the franchise title. Check out some of what he had to say on the subject below. “What is the franchise designation?,” Sulaiman asks
David Diamante (one of the preeminent ring announcers in the world) was involved in a serious motorcycle accident on Monday while riding on Third Avenue in Brooklyn beneath the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. He was taken to NYU Langone Health in critical condition suffering from three fractures to his spine, multiple broken ribs, and serious damage
Posted on 12/22/2021 By: Sean Crose It’s been a while since the fight world has seen Keith Thurman in action. In fact, it’s been over two years. It’s been a long layoff, even by Thurman’s standards – though, to be fair, the Covid pandemic hasn’t helped. Now, however, the man is set to return to
Junior bantamweight contender Andrew Moloney is back home in Australia, and will be in the ring tonight in Sydney, facing Froilan Saludar in a 10-round main event. The card will stream live on ESPN+ for those in the U.S. at 3 am ET, and will air on FOX in Australia. Moloney (21-2, 14 KO) has
Issue • News • Premium Matthew Pover/Matchroom Boxing Conor Benn knows next year could change his life. He spoke to John Dennen IF it were up to Conor Benn he would be going straight into a fight with Yordenis Ugás, the Cuban who ushered the great Manny Pacquiao into retirement in August and holds the
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Rising welterweight prospect Vito Mielnicki Jr. joins The PBC Podcast this week to discuss his homecoming bout versus Nicholas DeLomba on Christmas in a FOX PBC Fight Night main event from Prudential Center in New Jersey. Plus, hosts Kenneth Bouhairie and Michael Rosenthal recap last weekend’s action and go Toe to Toe over who should