Former British flyweight champ, Tommy Frank, says he’ll upset the applecart when he gets top billing this Saturday August 19th at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena live on DAZN. The Sheffield fighter takes on rising star Galal Yafai for the WBC International flyweight crown. Galal comes from great fighting stock – being the brother of top Brummie boxers, Kal and Gamal Yafai ...
Former junior middleweight champion Liam Smith is intending to set the record straight when he faces Chris Eubank Jr. in a rematch. The two rivals will collide in a middleweight clash on September 2 in Manchester. Earlier this year, Smith pulled off a shocking win when he knocked Eubank out in four rounds. Prior to their meeting, Eubank had displayed ...
Lou DiBella doesn’t want to get ahead of himself, but the veteran promoter has high hopes for hard-hitting junior welterweight prospect Kurt Scoby. The former college football running back has exhibited exceptional power since he turned pro in September 2020. Scoby has knocked out 83 percent of his pro opponents (12-0, 10 KOs) and has displayed a work ethic that ...
Camponovo Sports announced the launch of a new boxing series titled "New Blood." The series is set to debut with its first event on Saturday, September 9, at the Infinite Reality Studios in Long Beach, California, formerly known as Thunder Studios. The inaugural event, showcasing rising talent looking to become the next superstar in boxing, will be broadcast live on ...
Errol Spence Jr. has always been the big bad bully of the welterweight division. That, in part, is one of the reasons why the boxing public was split on who would come out on top in his undisputed showdown against Terence Crawford. (photo by Ryan Hafey) The Omaha, Nebraska, native had all the skills in the world but Spence was ...
Undisputed junior middleweight world champion Jermell Charlo has offered high praise to heavyweight Anthony Joshua for his recent performance. Joshua picked up his first knockout victory since 2020, when he knocked out late replacement Robert Helenius with a brutal right hand in the seventh round. Helenius was a late replacement for Dillian Whyte, who was pulled from the fight a ...
Nestor Bravo and Will Madera are set to headline the second edition of Most Valuable Promotions’ MVProspects series. Both boxers made weight for their scheduled ten-round regional junior welterweight title fight, which headlines a DAZN show Friday evening from Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida. Bravo checked in right at 140 pounds for his first DAZN-aired main event. Madera was ...
New York City plays host to the latest leg of the PFL’s end-of-season playoffs, as the men’s heavyweight and women’s featherweight semi-finalists do battle for a place in the season finale. Headlining the event is a heavyweight matchup between towering contenders Renan Ferreira and Maurice Greene, while last season’s women’s lightweight champion Larissa Pacheco looks to move one step closer ...
The UFC’s Octagon heads east to Boston as UFC 292 brings a stacked card to Beantown this weekend. Headlining the event is a battle for the undisputed bantamweight world title, as reigning champion Aljamain Sterling looks to continue his remarkable run of form when he faces off against emerging superstar of the division Sean O’Malley. There’s title action in the ...
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez was never supposed to make it this far, at least not this fast. His talent has always been off the charts but considering his age, 23, and the minuscule amount of fights he has under his belt, 18, it seemed entirely too early for him to be viewed as one of the best flyweights in the world. ...