Year: 2022

The kings of the welterweight division will have to wait some more if a fight they’ve long been wanting will finally happen.  On Thursday, hours after BoxingScene.com senior writer and columnist Keith Idec reported there was growing concern on Errol Spence Jr's side that Terence Crawford's team wasn’t committed to an undisputed championship fight for all of the belts at ...

Anabel Ortiz ended her 2022 campaign with a second straight win after a year to forget in 2021. The former WBA strawweight titlist earned an eight-round, unanimous decision victory over Guatemala’s Maria Santizo, who often trains and fights in Mexico. Scores 79-73, 78-74 and 77-75 were in favor of Ortiz in their DAZN-aired junior flyweight bout Thursday evening from Fantasy ...

Rising featherweight contender Robeisy "El Tren" Ramirez will fight Argentina's Jose Matias Romero in a 10-round showdown Saturday, Oct. 29 at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Romero replaces former world champion Jessie Magdaleno, who was forced to withdraw from the bout with a hand injury. Ramirez-Matias will serve as the co-feature to the Vasiliy Lomachenko-Jamaine Ortiz lightweight main event, ...

Junior middleweight contender Tim Tszyu is not looking to win a twelve round decision when he challenges Jermell Charlo for the IBF, WBC, WBA and WBO world titles. Their mandatory undisputed showdown is tipped to take place on January 28 in Las Vegas. “I don’t want this fight going the distance. I plan on knocking him out before the twelfth ...

Jay McFarlane, the Scotsman from Glasgow (13-6, 5KO), is the next opponent for Guido Vianello (9-0-1, 9KO) - when they collide in the main event in Rome, on Friday the 28th of October, at the venue “Pala Atlantico.” The show is promoted by OPI Since 82 and Top Rank. The body of McFarlane is indeed a colorful one: loads of ...

In what will be a sensational heavyweight doubleheader, the WBC and lineal world champion Tyson Fury will defend his crown against long-standing rival Derek Chisora at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, December 3 on a night where WBA world champion Daniel Dubois will make a first defense of his belt against South African southpaw Kevin Lerena, exclusively on BT ...

Beatriz Ferreira will make her professional debut at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on Saturday November 12, live worldwide on DAZN. Ferreira penned a long-term promotional deal with Matchroom and Eddie Hearn in the summer, and the amateur World champion and Olympic silver medalist will step through the ropes for the first time in the paid ranks in Cleveland ...

Mauricio Lara was perfectly fine with hitting the road once again. The featherweight contender from Mexico City was less than two weeks out from challenging secondary WBA featherweight titlist Leigh Wood when a biceps injury forced Wood out of their September 24 clash in his hometown of Nottingham, England. The development briefly left Lara without a fight, before Matchroom Boxing ...

Another ordered title eliminator involving Jean Pascal is now subject to the highest available bidder. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the IBF has called for a purse bid hearing to determine promotional rights for a light heavyweight final title eliminator between Quebec’s Jean Pascal and Germany’s Michael Eifert. The 30-day negotiation period failed to produce a deal between the ranked contenders, ...

Floyd Schofield Jr. and Daniel Rosas are set to meet at the crossroads. Both boxers made weight ahead of their scheduled eight-round lightweight bout, which takes place Thursday evening live on DAZN from Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California. Schofield checked in at 134.8 pounds, while Rosas tipped the scales at 132 pounds. The event marks the official Golden Boy ...