There is certainly continued tension between junior middleweights Jermell Charlo and Tim Tszyu. Charlo, the undisputed world champion at 154-pounds, is moving up by two full weight classes to challenge Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for the undisputed championship at 168. The fight will headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View card from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Since last year, Tszyu has been ...
Undisputed super middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (59-2-2, 39 KO) has been one of boxing’s biggest stars and attractions for more than a decade. At age 33, with a career dating back almost eighteen years, the time for Alvarez to remain one of boxing’s central attractions is probably on the clock. It’s not over yet. A reported three-fight deal under the ...
Fighters competing on Saturday’s Canelo Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo undercard showed off their skills for fans at a media workout before they enter the ring this Saturday, September 30 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (photos by Esther Lin) The workout featured fighters on the SHOWTIME PPV undercard that will see undefeated sensation Jesus “Mono” Ramos Jr. take on top ...
There’s a quiet confidence that Raymond Muratalla has. Well, after his recent comments, maybe it isn’t so quiet. The 26-year-old lightweight contender struts around the division like he owns the place. His recent performances, however, gives him the right to feel that way. Muratalla (18-0, 15 KOs) is enjoying a three-fight knockout streak. When matchmakers decided that his skills needed ...
Undisputed world champions Canelo Alvarez and Jermell Charlo went face to face Wednesday at the final press conference before their historic showdown headlining Showtime PPV this Saturday, September 30 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Canelo Promotions will present the Premier Boxing Champions pay-per-view. (photos by Esther Lin and Ryan Hafey) The undisputed super middleweight world champion Canelo will put ...
Jai Opetaia and Jordan Thompson shared an intense face off during today's Media Workout at the Kensington Boxing Club in London as the pair met in person for the first time ahead of their huge showdown for the IBF and Ring Magazine Cruiserweight World Titles at the OVO Arena Wembley this Saturday September 30, shown live worldwide on DAZN. (photos ...
Lineal & WBC heavyweight boxing champion Tyson "The Gypsy King" Fury and lineal heavyweight MMA king Francis Ngannou are scheduled to collide in a 10-round boxing match on Saturday, October 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in an epic showdown between two giants of their fields, which will mark the opening of this year's Riyadh Season. (photos by Mikey Williams) The ...
Shakur Stevenson will attempt to become a three-weight world champion when he takes on Dominican puncher Edwin De Los Santos for the vacant WBC lightweight world title Thursday, Nov. 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. In the world championship co-feature, Mexico’s Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete defends his WBO junior lightweight strap against Brazilian two-time world title challenger Robson Conceicao. ...
Kosei Tanaka has been presented with a new path in a bid to become a four-division titlist. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the IBF aims to order a title eliminator between Japan’s Tanaka and Mexico’s Willibaldo Garcia Perez. The two boxers—who are ranked number three and four, respectively, in the IBF 115-pound ratings—were given a 72-hour period to confirm their availability ...
A packed week of fighting festivities in Abu Dhabi will see two top lightweights collide for the vacant UAE Warriors lightweight title at UAE Warriors 45. The event, which takes place on October 17, forms part of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, and serves as a warm-up for the big UFC pay-per-view event that weekend, UFC 294, on October 21. And ...