There was nothing objective about the rooting interest of Jaron Ennis last month. Stephen Fulton, his good friend and fellow Philly resident, packed his bags and made the trip halfway across the world to Japan. Defeating Naoya Inoue may have been on his agenda but after the first few rounds, Fulton’s task was practically impossible. The WBO and WBC super ...
Anthony Joshua is confident that Errol Spence Jr. is a much better fighter than what he showed in the ring against Terence Crawford. (photo by Ryan Hafey) Spence, of Desoto, Texas, suffered a colossal beatdown from Crawford last Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Omaha, Nebraska’s Crawford dropped Spence three times before referee Harvey Dock waved off the ...
The loud thumping you hear in the background is the sound of Jaron Ennis beating the drum asking for his shot at a world title - more specifically - Terence Crawford. Yet, no matter how many eye-catching knockouts he’s put together and regardless of the skills he often displayed, there’s a growing cluster of fans that believe things wouldn’t end ...
During his amateur run, Keyshawn Davis dominated the competition. However, no matter how spectacular he appeared to be, the 24-year-old was never quite able to solve the complex puzzle that is Andy Cruz, losing to him a total of four times. Although he became obtrusive, Davis has seemingly placed Cruz in the rearview during his time as a pro. Davis, ...
Dallas, Texas - In a cruiserweight fight, Jake Paul (7-1, 4 KOs) went the full ten round distance in winning a unanimous decision over MMA veteran Nate Diaz (0-1). (photos by Esther Lin) The scores were 97-92, 98-91 and 98-91. Paul was coming off his first defeat as a professional boxer, with an eight round split decision loss to Tommy ...
Terence Crawford says he never carried any animus toward Errol Spence Jr. The top two welterweights in the world squared off last Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in a high-profile match to determine the undisputed champion in the division. In the end, Crawford came out on top, stopping Spence in the ninth round of a fight that ...
Jordan White needed just two punches to announce himself as a force to be reckoned with in the super featherweight division, scoring one of the best knockouts of the year and one of the best KOs in the 22-year history of SHOBOX: The New Generation Friday night in the main event live on Showtime from Wind Creek Casino in Bethlehem, ...
It might not have been the striker-versus-striker matchup many people were hoping for, but Cory Sandhagen continued to build a compelling case for a shot at the UFC bantamweight title with a five-round shutout of fellow contender Rob Font at UFC Nashville. The pair faced off in the main event in the “Music City,” with much of the pre-fight narrative ...
Former ONE bantamweight champion John Lineker produced a thrilling finish to stop Kim Jae Woong and further the reputation of his legendary “Hands of Stone” at ONE Fight Night 13 in Bangkok. Lineker and Kim went back and forth through three rounds at the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, but despite trading big shots, it looked like the bout was heading to ...
Terence Crawford is soaking it all in. For years on end, the soon-to-be 36-year-old told all who would listen that he’s in a league of his own. Yet, with many viewing his resume as tenuous, the Omaha, Nebraska, native was questioned. This past Saturday night, he finally placed those questions to rest. Errol Spence Jr., outside of Crawford, was considered ...