Former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos believes Tyson Fury is going to put on a show by carrying Francis Ngannou for several rounds in their upcoming fight. Ngannou, also a former UFC heavyweight champion, will make his professional boxing debut against Fury on October 28 in Saudi Arabia. Fury's WBC world title will not be at stake. Back in ...
Manchester - Junior welterweight prospect Adam Azim was forced to use his boxing brain to defeat Aram Fanyan with a ten round unanimous decision. The scores were 98-92, 100-90, 99-91. Azim took the 9th victory of his professional career at only 21 years old. Ben Shalom, BOXXER CEO and founder, said to Sky Sports after the fight: “Aram Fanyan, credit ...
Jermell Charlo doesn’t believe the apparent size disparity between him and Canelo Alvarez is as significant a factor as pundits and fans are making it out to be. The undisputed 154-pound champion from Houston, Texas, simply believes, physically speaking, that he will be on par with the Mexican superstar, when he steps into the ring on Sept. 30 at T-Mobile ...
The CompuBox statistics reflected the one-sided beating that Chris Eubank Jr. administered to avenge his first knockout loss to former world champion Liam Smith. Eubank Jr. threw 448 more punches than Smith. He landed almost as many power punches (125) as Smith threw (132). Eubank threw more jabs (294) than power punches (286) which reflects the more measured approach he ...
Welterweight contender Conor Benn was not impressed with the dominant performance by Chris Eubank Jr. - who got revenge by stopping Liam Smith in the tenth round of their rematch. Back in January, Smith knocked Eubank out in four rounds. The second encounter, which took place on Saturday night in Manchester, was a much different matter. Eubank won just about ...
Ciryl Gane produced one of the cleanest performances of his UFC career to defeat Serghei Spivac and confirm his presence as a major player at the top of the heavyweight division. Gane settled into his rhythm early as he stuck and moved to great effect through the opening five minutes. He even stuffed a couple of Spivac takedown attempts, too. ...
Fight week is here for the anticipated middleweight rematch between bitter rivals Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr. (photos by Lawrence Lustig) >>>>CLICK HERE FOR THE LIVE SCORECARD<<<< Promoted by BOXXER, Smith-Eubank II and additional undercard bouts will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ starting at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Sky Sports Box Office will broadcast ...
Manchester - In a crossroads heavyweight scrap, Olympic bronze medalist Frazer Clarke (8-0, 6 KOs) stopped veteran Dave Allen (21-6-2, 18KOs) in six rounds of action. Clarke came out controlling the action with a stiff jab and following that shot with a few rights here and there. Allen held a high guard and managed to avoid the bigger shots. Allen ...
One thing Chris Eubank Jr. knows for certain is that nobody can accuse him of being a quitter. That is one way the cocky British middleweight has been able to rationalize his disastrous fourth-round knockout loss to Liam Smith earlier this year at AO Arena in Manchester, England. The two fight tonight in a rematch at the same venue. Eubank ...
Pound-for-pound lists are about as subjective as it gets. Those who come up with said lists, typically boxing fans and media pundits, sprinkle a little bit of everything in there. Facts, more than anything, aren’t a needed ingredient. Still, even with those lists varying, most of them contain many of the same names. We all know the usual suspects right? ...