Former world champion Shawn Porter is really looking forward to the upcoming showdown between his former opponents, Errol Spence and Terence Crawford. Porter went to war with both boxers in the two of the final three fights of his pro career. In 2019, the fight seemed to be on the table when Spence dropped Porter in the eleventh round and ...
Current NABF junior welterweight beltholder, Steve Claggett (35-7-2, 25 KOs), will defend his title for the first time at the event taking place at the Théâtre du Casino Lac-Leamy on September 8th, as he faces Mexican contender Carlos Sanchez (24-1, 19 KOs). The opponents for local stars Alexandre Gaumont and Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse are also revealed for the event, which will ...
Jared Anderson strolled to the center of the ring this past Saturday night, alone, like every fighter does. Boxing is a Mano e Mano sport and practically no one, outside of the referee, can save you. Despite flying solo for three minutes at a time, Anderson, and the rest of his contemporaries, are given a minute to take a breather ...
Former welterweight champion Kell Brook is very familiar with both Errol Spence and Terence Crawford. Brook faced Spence in May of 2017. Spence was the mandatory challenger when he traveled to the UK to capture his first career world title, by breaking Brook's orbital bone and stopping him in the eleventh round to capture the IBF welterweight title. In November ...
Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) and Real Fight Inc. (RFI) announced that two super middleweight contenders, Shadasia “The Sweet Terminator Green” (12-0, 11 KOs) and Olivia Curry (7-1, 2 KOs) will be joining the Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz pay-per-view card live on August 5th. The 10-round matchup will be contested at 168 Ibs at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, ...
Eddie Hearn, promoter for former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, says the British star is taking a huge risk by agreeing to fight Dillian Whyte in a rematch. On Thursday, the second fight was officially announced for August 12 at the O2 Arena in London. They met the first time back in December of 2015, with Joshua getting rocked in ...
A champion’s work is never done, but Alexander Volkanovski is relishing being a man in demand at the top of the UFC featherweight division. Volkanovski takes on interim champion Yair Rodriguez in the main event of UFC 290, which takes place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. But, despite the challenge that stands in front of him, much of ...
Yet another delay has been met with the Eimaintas Stanionis-Vergil Ortiz welterweight clash. BoxingScene.com has learned that the WBA ‘Regular’ welterweight title fight will no longer move forward. The battle of unbeaten contenders was due to headline a DAZN show this Saturday from AT&T Center in San Antonio, but is once again postponed after Ortiz was hospitalized overnight for undisclosed ...
French MMA pioneer and women’s strawweight title set to feature at Theatre of Orange – Fighters Only
The ancient Roman Theatre of Orange will provide a spectacular backdrop for Hexagone MMA 10 as the French promotion gets ready for its next show on July 28. Headlining the event will be a bout featuring pioneering French MMA influencer Gregory Bouchelaghem against Italian fighter Gianluca Locicero. Better known to his followers as “Greg MMA,” Bouchelaghem has a record of ...
PFL Europe 2 in Berlin, Germany features the final round of regular-season matchups as the bantamweight and lightweight hopefuls look to book their place in the PFL Europe Playoffs, which take place in Paris, France, in September. But, while those involved in the PFL season get set for head-to-head action, English prospect Lewis McGrillen gets a second chance to shine ...