Frank Warren, promoter for heavyweight contender Daniel Dubois, believes his boxer has the power to really damage WBO, IBF, WBA, IBO world champion Oleksandr Usyk. Dubois will challenge Usyk for his four belts on August 26 in Poland. "I'm confident because I believe in him," Warren told Sky Sports. "Usyk is a very, very good fighter. He's a great cruiserweight. He's done ...
It wasn’t the left/right combination in the second round. It wasn’t the two knockdowns in the seventh. And it wasn’t the barrage in the ninth that finally forced Harvey Dock’s hand. No, the moment Terence Crawford won his fight with Errol Spence Jr. on Saturday night coincided with the moment Eminem stepped from behind a curtain, sidled up alongside the ...
Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions has announced the signing of undefeated welterweight contender Gor Yeritsyan, (15-0, 13 KOs), of Armenia to a multi-year promotional contract. “We are excited to sign an outstanding fighter like Gor Yeritsyan,” said Loeffler. “He fits into exactly what we are trying to accomplish with our shows on UFC Fight Pass, an exciting fighter with a large ...
Teofimo Lopez is free to defend his newly claimed championship versus the challenger of his choosing. The World Boxing Organization (WBO) confirmed that the two-division and reigning lineal/WBO junior welterweight champion is in the voluntary stage of his title reign. The ruling was made as the sanctioning body rejected a formal request by unbeaten contender Arnold Barboza Jr. to be ...