WBA "regular" super middleweight champion David Morrell Jr. (9-0, 8 KOs) has issued another bold callout to undefeated WBC interim-champ, David Benavidez (27-0, 23 KOs). Morrell lashed out at Benavidez and branded him a "coward" - as the Cuban fighter claims Benavidez is refusing to settle their differences in the ring. Benavidez recently denied circulating reports that he reached an ...
Top middleweight Carlos Adames will aim to make his case as the sport’s best middleweight when he defends his Interim WBC Middleweight Title against former unified champion Julian “J-Rock” Williams this Saturday, June 24 live on Showtime (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) from The Armory in Minneapolis headlining a Premier Boxing Champions event. “My time will come where I will ...
Eddie Hearn, promoter for former-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, indicates that he won't be able to reach a deal with Dillian Whyte for an August rematch. Hearn had already stated last week that Whyte and his handlers found his offer to be unacceptable - which prompted the veteran promoter to begin exploring other options. “So we spoke last night to ...
Alberto Puello will face a six-month suspension but avoided a fine or further disciplinary action for a prior drug test. The five-member Nevada State Athletic Commission panel voted unanimously to bench the unbeaten Dominican through October 5 during its monthly agenda hearing held Tuesday at state headquarters in Las Vegas. The ruling stemmed from a prior positive drug test as ...
The WBC Continental Americas and WBA International super middleweight champion, Christian Mbilli, will return to the ring on August 19 at the Videotron Centre as he defends his titles on the card headlined by the unified WBC, WBO, and IBF light heavyweight champion, Artur Beterbiev, who defends against British mandatory challenger Callum Smith. The protege of EOTTM will face American ...
Jack Catterall advisor Sam Jones found himself licking his lips after Regis Prograis’ last performance. Prograis, the WBC 140-pound titlist, made his debut under Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing last Saturday night against Danielito Zorrilla at Smoothie King Center in Prograis’ hometown of New Orleans. Despite scoring an early knockdown, Prograis had a difficult time the rest of the way with ...
Several things have changed over the years. A number of U.S. presidents have walked through the doors, gas prices have reached ridiculous highs, and purchasing even the most insignificant item in your local corner store comes with a hefty price tag. The constant, by and large, that has remained the same, is Canelo Alvarez residing near the top of virtually ...
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Derrick James is confident that he will get to a satisfactory point with his new charge Anthony Joshua. The well-regarded trainer from Dallas, Texas, linked up with the former heavyweight champion from England earlier this year ahead of Joshua’s fight against Michigan’s Jermaine Franklin on April 1 at The O2 Arena in London. Joshua wound up defeating Franklin by unanimous ...
Joel Iriarte is ready to join the professional ranks. After racking up 17 national championships, and traveling the world as a four year member of the USA Boxing national team, the 20 year old super lightweight from Bakersfield, California sets his sights on an active first year as a professional. Iriarte walked into Refuse to Lose Boxing Gym for the ...