Axel Aragon Vega was at his heaviest weight in nearly three years but still well within the limit for his next fight. The two-time title challenger from Baja California, Mexico faces countryman Armando Torres in a scheduled ten-round regional junior flyweight title fight Friday evening at Auditorio Blackberry in Mexico City. Both boxers made weight
Posted on 10/14/2021 By: Sean Crose Were they still with us today, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier might have something to say about Tyson Fury’s tweet Thursday afternoon. Retweeting Deontay Wilder’s gracious post from earlier in the day crediting Fury on his victory this past weekend, Fury added the following words: “The greatest trilogy of
2:51 PM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Deontay Wilder’s vaunted right hand — the most dangerous weapon in boxing — produced two fourth-round knockdowns of Tyson Fury in their all-time great heavyweight title fight Saturday, but the hand was far from 100% during the second half of the bout. Wilder’s co-manager, Shelly Finkel, told ESPN on Thursday
There’s no question that last week’s third installment of Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder was an emotional roller coaster, one which featured just about everything you could ask for in a championship fight. In the end Fury closed the book on his saga with Wilder, stopping him for the second time in three fights. But
Probellum has announced the promotional signing of former IBF bantamweight champion Paul Butler – ahead of his upcoming world title clash with John Riel Casimero. Butler (33-2, 15 knockouts) is a former world champion who made his professional debut back in 2010. It didn’t take long for the Ellesmere Port man to make an impact,
Posted on 10/14/2021 By: Hans Themistode Bernard Hopkins can’t help but gush over the skillset of Danny Garcia. The newly inducted Hall of Famer has sat back and watched for years as his fellow Philadelphian has gone on to pick up big wins and capture numerous world titles. While Garcia remains one of the top
10:35 AM ET As the boxing world moves on from Tyson Fury’s incredible victory over Deontay Wilder, this weekend offers a number of solid fights which include the return of some of the sport’s bigger names. Fight night features the second title defense for WBO featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete. His opponent is Joet Gonzalez (24-1,
Opinion Al Bello/Getty Images The Opening Bell podcast reacts to the titanic last battle between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder TYSON FURY and Deontay Wilder cemented their names, and their rivalry, on the walls of boxing history last weekend when they unleashed the mother of all heavyweight slugfests. That classic encounter is reviewed in detail.
Feature • Issue • Premium Alex Livesey/Getty Images ‘I’ve had a lot of bad luck,’ Hughie Fury tells Elliot Worsell. ‘But all that is about to change’ WHILE his cousin, Tyson, prepared to once again fight the hardest puncher in the heavyweight division in Las Vegas, Hughie Fury waited to make his first ring appearance
Renowned trainer Derrick James is this week’s guest on The PBC Podcast. James discusses working with Marcus Browne ahead of Browne’s showdown versus Artur Beterbiev on December 17, provides updates on Errol Spence Jr., Jermell Charlo and Frank Martin, and shares his thoughts on last Saturday’s epic third bout between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder.
Lyndon Arthur was awarded the win over Anthony Yarde on the judges’ scorecards in the first encounter on December 5th 2020. They’ll meet again in a rematch at the Copper Box Arena in London nearly exactly one year on, on December 4th 2021. Here’s their first fight with no commentary. Tell us in the comments
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury admits that he doesn’t know what the future holds for his boxing career. Last weekend, Fury picked up a sensational knockout victory over Deontay Wilder at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In their third encounter since 2018, Fury overcame two knockdowns to stop Wilder in the eleventh round. The
Posted on 10/13/2021 By: Hans Themistode At times, boxing comes down to one-upping your fellow rivals. Oftentimes, fighters who are at the top of their respective weight class, face off against similar opponents. In cases such as those, the performances of both stars will be juxtaposed. On November 20th, at the Mandalay Bay Resort &
Troubling news out of London, where an apparent surge in property theft crimes against world champion boxers claimed a new victim: Chris Eubank Sr. The Evening Standard reports that the 55 year old former WBO middleweight and super-middleweight champ was mugged yesterday outside of a London bank. The mugger grabbed a Louis Vuitton clutch that
Liam Smith reflects on his war with Anthony Fowler, to Jamal Niaz. Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/VDYVMP Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/secondsoutlive SecondsOut is a world leader in boxing entertainment since 1999. Part of the Knockout TV YouTube MCN – http://goo.gl/t77GMc
Mairis Briedis (27-1, 19 KOs) and Artur Mann (17-1, 9 KOs) met today at the final pre-fight press conference ahead of their IBF and Ring Magazine World Cruiserweight Title contest on Saturday night at the Arena Riga in Latvia. Briedis, who is back in action following his World Boxing Super Series winning performance against Yuniel
Posted on 10/13/2021 By: Hans Themistode Like many who were watching, Eddie Hearn was glued to his television set. This past weekend, both Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder staged one of the most epic heavyweight battles in recent memory. The two clashed at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and were bombs away from
4:01 PM ET Junior dos Santos seems to have several options moving forward with his combat sports career following his release from the UFC earlier this year. The former UFC light heavyweight champion will make his professional wrestling match debut Friday for All Elite Wrestling (AEW). And dos Santos told ESPN on Wednesday that he