Paul, Diaz Press Conference Photos Gallery - Youtube star turned boxer Jake "The Problem Child" Paul and combat sports icon Nate Diaz came face to face for the first time since Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) and Real Fight Inc. (Real Fight), announced their fight. (photos by Noah Red & Alexis Contreras) Paul vs. Diaz is set for an eight-round bout ...
Adrien Broner hasn’t won a fight in which he came in at the junior welterweight limit of 140 pounds in 7½ years. The Cincinnati native nevertheless has set a goal for himself to become boxing’s undisputed 140-pound champion. Broner spoke about his ambition during a press conference Tuesday in Deerfield Beach, Florida, where he promoted his pay-per-view fight against huge ...
Tim Tszyu will remain active as he awaits his first career title shot. No Limit Boxing confirmed that Australia’s Tszyu will take a second interim fight, as he is set to face Mexico’s Carlos Ocampo. Their scheduled twelve-round junior middleweight bout will take place on June 18—a Sunday—atop a No Limit Pay-Per-View event from Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre ...
Malik Scott, head trainer for Deontay Wilder, felt Anthony Joshua had a fair performance against Jermaine Franklin. Last month at the O2 Arena in London, Joshua picked up a twelve round unanimous decision over Franklin to snap a two-fight losing streak. Entering the bout, Joshua had lost back to back fights to unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Last October, Wilder ...
Jose Benavidez Sr, father and trainer of unbeaten super middleweight contender David Benavidez, believes that last Saturday's version of Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, who defeated John Ryder over twelve rounds, is not the same Canelo from four fights ago. Benavidez Sr. believes Canelo is now at the final stage of his career. "I was thinking that Canelo would stop Ryder within ...
Bellator 296 fight week kicked off with a showpiece press conference as Bellator president Scott Coker, flanked by the stars of the main and co-main events, answered questions from the media at the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Joining Coker on the dais were former middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi and middleweight contender Fabian Edwards, who will face off in ...
Heavyweight contender Hughie Fury, 28-years-old, is ready and willing to face the top names in the weight class. Fury (26-3, 15 KOs), the cousin of WBC world champion Tyson Fury, has been out of the ring since October 2021, when he stopped Christian Hammer in five rounds. Back in 2017, Fury made his first attempt at a world title when ...
BOXXER announced updates to the event headlined by Liam Smith (33-3-1, 20 KO’s) and Chris Eubank Jr (32-3, 23 KO’s), with a new addition to the card confirmed plus a new date for the event at the AO Arena Manchester. Middleweight sensation Ben ‘The Surgeon’ Whittaker considers ‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed one of his greatest inspirations and paid tribute to his ...
Shakur Stevenson understands where he stands in the boxing food chain. In a recent interview, the two-division titlist and current lightweight contender from Newark, New Jersey, praised Gervonta Davis for looking “sharp” against Ryan Garcia in their highly publicized fight last week at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Baltimore’s Davis dropped Victorville, California’s Garcia in the second round before stopping ...
Few, if any, were expecting Liam Smith to walk through Chris Eubank Jr. Originally, the two locked horns on January 21st, at the Manchester Arena. Eubank, before confidently strolling his way to the ring, believed that he had bigger fish to fry. Unafraid of what Smith brought to the table, Eubank openly admitted that in addition to training halfheartedly, his ...