Erickson Lubin’s trainer is confident that his refreshed fighter can accomplish something Saturday night that none of Luis Arias’ opponents have done. Kevin Cunningham, who once trained Arias, predicted during an interview with BoxingScene.com that Lubin will stop Arias inside the distance in their 10-round, 157-pound bout at The Armory in Minneapolis. Arias has been knocked down during losses to ...
Fernando Vargas Jr. wants to stay active as much as possible. Even fighting twice in less than a month. The unbeaten junior middleweight prospect returns to action tonight, squaring off against Andre Byrd at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. The six-round bout will headline a five-bout Westside Promotions card. Vargas (10-0, 10 knockouts), who resides in North Las ...
Luis Arias spent some time training alongside Erickson Lubin during the COVID-19 pandemic at Kevin Cunningham’s gym in West Palm Beach, Florida. Arias moved back to Las Vegas before Cunningham, who trains Lubin, could work Arias’ corner for a fight. During that time, though, Lubin and Arias sparred several times against one another. Lubin (24-2, 17 KOs) doesn’t place too ...
Dangerous contender Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz will be looking to make a statement against unbeaten Giovanni Cabrera in a twelve round WBC and WBA lightweight title eliminator on July 29 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Their fight will serve as the Showtime Pay-Per-View co-feature to Errol Spence's undisputed welterweight showdown with Terence Crawford. The 25-year-old Cruz (24-2-1, 17 KOs) ...
Adames vs. Williams will see hard-hitting Interim WBC Middleweight Champion Carlos Adames battle former unified champion Julian “J-Rock” Williams in the 12-round main event of action live on Showtime on Saturday, June 24 from The Armory in Minneapolis in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. (photos by Esther Lin) The Showtime telecast will begin at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. ...
Brave Combat Federation has a new champion of the world. In a dogged performance in the main event of Brave CF 72, Nemat Abdrashitov flipped the script on its head by outlasting Roman Bogatov, widely expected to have the advantage in endurance. In the end, Abdrashitov was too much for his opponent and became Brave CF’s fourth featherweight titleholder in ...
Three all-action showdowns featuring prodigious rising stars, ascending Mexican fan-favorites, unbeaten contenders and more will highlight the stacked Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. vs. Terence “Bud” Crawford SHOWTIME PPV on Saturday, July 29 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The pay-per-view begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT and features hard-hitting contender Isaac “Pitbull” ...
There is a war brewing in New York City on Saturday, when Juiseppe Cusumano (21-4, 19 KOs) meets Adam Kownacki (20-3, 15 KOs) in a 10-round heavyweight slugfest at Madison Square Garden’s Theater and broadcast live on DAZN. The bout is the chief support to Edgar Berlanga’s super middleweight fight against Ireland’s Jason Quigley. The pair were friendly enough ...
Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte is disputing the recent statements that were made by promoter Eddie Hearn, who claimed in several interviews that Whyte was demanding too much money for a rematch with Anthony Joshua. Hearn was aiming to secure Whyte for Joshua's potential ring return on August 12 in the UK. According to Hearn, he sent over an offer and ...
The two featherweight contenders set for action in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Jacksonville confirmed their spots in the headline bout after both men successfully made weight for the matchup at Friday’s official weigh-ins. Josh Emmett came in marginally the lighter of the two, tipping the scale at 145.5 pounds, while Ilia Topuria used every ounce available ...