Jake Paul was enraged over the outcome of KSI's most recent fight, which ended with a controversial second round knockout of Joe Fournier. At the OVO Arena Wembley in London, KSI collided in the ring with the 40-year-old Fournier, who has an unbeaten 9-0 record as a pro, with all of the wins ending by knockout. During the second round, it ...
Cosmopolitan Las Vegas - Ismael Barroso was busier than Rolando Romero, averaging 33 punches thrown per round to Romero’s 26. Barroso out-landed Romero in six of the nine rounds fought. 29 of the 54 power punches Barroso landed were to Romero’s body. Romero landed 39 power punches. The fighters traded knockdowns with Barroso putting Romero down in the third and ...
LAS VEGAS – Rolando “Rolly” Romero knew the danger involved, even if Ismael Barroso looked significantly older than his listed age of 40. After suffering a third-round knockdown, a sometimes-reluctant Romero fought accordingly over the next six rounds. Romero eventually scored a debatable knockdown of his own early in the ninth round and was awarded a controversial technical-knockout victory in ...
LAS VEGAS – Kenneth Sims Jr. literally fought for free in his first fight after suffering the second defeat of his career. Seven fights and almost four years to the day later, Sims moved one step closer Saturday night toward a world title shot. The right-handed fighter from Chicago switched stances, countered well while boxing mostly off his back foot ...
LAS VEGAS – Rolando “Rolly” Romero and his trainer would love for him to get another crack at Gervonta Davis. They’re convinced that what he learned in their fight last May 28 would enable Romero to defeat Davis if they fought again. Cromwell Gordon, Romero’s trainer, doesn’t expect the undefeated Davis to take that chance, especially now that the unbeaten ...
Brazilian heavyweight contender Jailton Almeida catapulted himself into the upper echelon of the UFC heavyweight division with a one-round domination of Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Charlotte. The 31-year-old from Salvador needed to bide his time a little as he fended off an early surge from knockout artist Rozenstruik. But, once Almeida changed levels and took “Bigi Boy” to the canvas, ...
KSI Stops Joe Fournier in Two With Elbow Shot: Tommy Fury Brawls With Virgo, Taylor Shocks Salt Papi
MF & DAZN: X Series 007 at the OVO Arena Wembley - In a catch-weight bout of 180-pounds, Youtuber turned boxer, KSI (6-0-1, 5 KOs in exhibitions), crushed Joe Fournier (9-0, 9 KOs as a pro against ultra-limited opposition) in two rounds. KSI came out bouncing on his feet and landing quick punches to the head. Fournier wasn't doing much and ...
LAS VEGAS – Rolando “Rolly” Romero might not remain in the 140-pound division too long. Romero made weight comfortably enough for his super lightweight debut Saturday night, but the provocative contender wants pay-per-view fights moving forward. If those opportunities aren’t available in his new division, Romero claimed after he weighed in Friday afternoon for his WBA 140-pound title fight against ...
Janibek Alimkhanuly is well aware that his last performance did not live up to his boogeyman reputation. Adjustments were made during training camp to make sure that he never again looks like anything other than the fighter that no other middleweight wants to face. For now, the unbeaten Kazakhstani has a willing opponent in Montreal’s Steven Butler (32-3-1, 26KOs). Their ...
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Gervonta Davis, Oleksandr Usyk, Canelo vs. Ryder, Canelo's options, Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. Devin Haney, and more. Hey Mr. Edwards, Thank you for the last mailbag. I note that the hotline was not so hot on the Davis-Garcia showdown. I think I was on the money when I ...