‘King’ Callum Walsh, (7-0, 6 KOs), will make the first defense of his WBC US Silver Super Welterweight Title in the scheduled ten-round main event on Saturday, August 26 at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, CA and broadcast globally on UFC Fight Pass. Said Walsh, “I’ve had a quick break back home in Ireland since my last fight and ...
Jermell Charlo believes Gervonta “Tank” Davis is the prime mover of this current era of boxing. Charlo, the undisputed 154-pound champion from Houston, Texas, had high praise for the southpaw from Baltimore, in a recent interview, calling him the “face of boxing.” The moniker—perhaps second only to pound-for-pound lists in terms of generating fervent debate within the sport—has recently often ...
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Heavyweight contender Jarrell Miller is still willing to step in and fight former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on a proposed date August. Miller was scheduled to fight Joshua back in 2019 at New York's Madison Square Garden, but he was removed from the bout after testing positive for several performance enhancing drugs. Joshua's next fight is being targeted for ...
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is promising something big in the near future. The 'Gypsy King' has been inactive since battering Derek Chisora in their December trilogy fight. Fury tried to secure several possible opponents, but all of them fell through for one reason or another. "The WBC heavyweight king can't wait till my next fight. I've been training daily from ...
Unified junior middleweight champion Natasha Jonas is looking to make a big splash in 2023. Last year, Jonas moved up in weight by several divisions and captured three world titles at 154-pounds. There was talk of Jonas potentially facing middleweight queen Claressa Shields, who was willing to drop down to 154 to make the fight, but the two sides were ...
Former middleweight champion Savannah Marshall is a few days away from another major opportunity, as she moves up in weight to challenge undisputed super middleweight champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn. In her last fight, Marshall suffered a decision loss to career rival Claressa Shields in their undisputed middleweight clash. The sole defeat on Crews-Dezurn's record also came at the hands of Shields. ...
The fight card for Bellator 299 has expanded to 14 bouts with the addition of four bouts featuring local heroes, including former lightweight title challenger Peter Queally. Queally will move up to welterweight for his next assignment as he heads the preliminary card on September 23 at the 3Arena. “The Showstopper” will take on Daniele Miceli as he looks to ...
Lyndon Arthur and Braian Suarez will battle it out for the vacant IBO world light heavyweight title on September 1, live and free-to-air on Channel 5. The rivals were due to square off in March, but a medical issue forced Argentina’s Suarez to pull out, 24 hours before their showdown. 'King’ Arthur dealt with late replacement Boris Crighton the following ...
One of the biggest names in Scottish MMA has announced his retirement from the sport. Stevie Ray, who competed 38 times as a professional, brought the curtain down on his career after his loss to Clay Collard eliminated him from the PFL’s 2023 lightweight season at PFL 6. Ray posted a message explaining his disappointment in his performance following his ...
NEW YORK – Edgar Berlanga could not have felt better about his choice in a new promoter than in the moments that immediately followed his latest win. The unbeaten super middleweight contender was on the search for a new promoter after he parted ways with Top Rank earlier this year. Brooklyn’s Berlanga eventually signed with Matchroom Boxing after fielding several ...