Light welterweight Dedrick Crocklem (Tacoma, Wash.) made a strong statement in his opening bout against Tran Minh Tri Pham of Vietnam with his RSC decision victory in La Nucia, Spain. Crocklem came out strong in the first round, controlling the fight to take all five judges’ cards at the end of the round, including one judge scoring the round 10-8. ...
It’s fight week for Thompson Boxing’s “Path to Glory” show, where welterweight Louie Lopez (12-1-1, 4 KOs), of Corona, CA, faces his third undefeated prospect in a row in Adrian Gutierrez (12-0-1, 6 KOs), of Chula Vista, CA. Lopez vs. Gutierrez, an 8-round bout in the welterweight division, will serve as the main event of the evening. Here is what ...
DiBella Entertainment has signed IBF super bantamweight world champion Cherneka “Sugar Neekz” Johnson to an exclusive promotional agreement. Johnson (15-1, 6 KOs), of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, seized the IBF women’s world super bantamweight title by defeating Melissa Esquivel on April 20, in her hometown at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Born in Tauranga, New Zealand, Johnson is the second Maori ever ...
Gervonta Davis’ return to the ring appears imminent. The knockout artist announced Tuesday on his verified Instagram account that he will be fighting in January in Washington D.C. Davis did not share an exact date, venue, or opponent, and he deleted the post announcing the news soon after. Recently, Davis has been in ongoing negotiations for a super fight against ...
A promoter and a firm deadline are in place for an oft-delayed vacant title fight. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that TGB Promotions has secured the rights to the Subriel Matias-Jeremias Ponce vacant IBF junior welterweight title fight. TGB bid $510,000 as the lone participant during the IBF purse bid hearing on Tuesday at the sanctioning body’s headquarters in Springfield, New Jersey. ...
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has no intention of walking away from the sport before a showdown with domestic rival Anthony Joshua. Fury is back in the ring on December 3, when he faces Derek Chisora in a trilogy fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Prior to making the fight with Chisora, Fury and his handlers were attempting to make a fight ...
The WBC officially ordered a bout between former heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr. on Wednesday as a final eliminator to determine the next mandatory challenger for the WBC title Tyson Fury currently holds. Soon after the development, Ruiz shared a training video on social media with the caption "ready for whatever comes my way." For a six ...
IONUT BALUTA HAS issued a warning to Liam Davies stating his intention to knockout the unbeaten Telford favourite in front of his home fans. The pair will collide with the WBC International and vacant European super bantamweight championships on the line at the Telford International Centre on November 19, live on BT Sport. The Romanian Baluta, who currently lives and ...
Overtflow will get another swing at a key member of the FaZe Clan on a show where the field has narrowed in the search for a new opponent to face Hasim Rahman Jr. in the main event. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that another influencer bout has been added to this weekend’s Misfits Boxing x DAZN: X Series show. Gamer and social ...
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury admits that he was lured back to boxing after becoming miserable while sitting out in retirement for several months. He began to experience the same feelings that overtook him after taking a two year hiatus from the sport after shocking Wladimir Klitschko in 2015. In the aftermath of his knockout win over Dillian Whyte in ...