Dennis Hogan will defend his IBO Super-Welterweight World Title against James Metcalf on the undercard of Katie Taylor’s huge homecoming undisputed clash with Chantelle Cameron at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday May 20, live worldwide on DAZN. The Irishman, who is based in Newstead, Australia, returns home to fight in Ireland for the first time in his professional ...
Another mandatory title defense awaits Artur Beterbiev. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the WBC has formally ordered Beterbiev to next face England’s Callum Smith. The two sides have until April 11 to reach terms and avoid a purse bid hearing for a bout that has already generated significant interest between their respective promoters. Beterbiev (19-0, 19KOs) is promoted by Top Rank, ...
The PFL has strengthened its executive roster with the addition of one of the most respected fighting figures from the UK, with Dan Hardy joining the organization as their first Head of Fighter Operations for PFL Europe. Hardy joins the organization as they get set to launch their new European league, and “The Outlaw,” who was the first UK fighter ...
Light heavyweight Da’Mazion Vanhouter has passed exams in the classroom and in the boxing ring thus far. The 18-year-old Vanhouter dropped Brad Ragan of Kansas City, Missouri twice en route to a first round knockout win at the Avanti Palms Resort in Orlando, Florida. Vanhouter, who resides in nearby Safety Harbor, improves to 3-0, 2 knockouts. About a minute into ...
John Ryder couldn’t care less about critics that contend he doesn’t deserve a shot at Canelo Alvarez’s four super middleweight titles. The British southpaw believes he has done more than enough, particularly over the past year, to warrant an opportunity to become boxing’s fully unified 168-pound champion May 6 in Zapopan, Mexico. London’s Ryder (32-5, 18 KOs) defeated former IBF/WBA ...
Danny Garcia appeared listless as he plodded around the ring on December 5th, 2020. Despite being given a world opportunity against unified welterweight champion, Errol Spence Jr., the Philadelphia native failed to pull out the victory. Following his fairly lopsided defeat, the now 34-year-old confessed that his love for the sport of boxing had dissipated. That, along with his struggles ...
New Delhi, India - New Delhi welcomed the stars of women boxing from around the globe who arrived to fight for 12 titles at the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2023. With one day to go before the action starts, spectators are eagerly awaiting the road to the finals to begin for the more than 300 athletes from 65 countries ...
UFC President Dana White believes the recent confrontation between Jake Paul and Floyd Mayweather was staged to generate interest in a potential future fight. A video surfaced last week, which saw Mayweather and his entourage confront Paul in the aftermath of a Miami Heat game in Florida. Paul, who felt he was in danger and about to get jumped, quickly fled ...
Callum Walsh’s fights air on UFC Fight Pass, UFC President Dana White is a regular visitor at ringside, and the Irishman has been known to train with longtime lightweight contender Tony Ferguson. So, after Walsh made his way to the T-Mobile Arena earlier this month to take in UFC 285, where he met up with the likes of compatriots Conor ...
Undefeated North American Boxing Association (NABA) super flyweight champion John “Scrappy” Ramirez (11-0, 8 KOs) is literally living the American Dream. Despite growing up in a broken home on the crime infested streets of South-Central Los Angeles, unable to speak English when he resettled back in LA from Honduras, where he lived with his father, “Scrappy” had every conceivable reason ...