It is not officially confirmed yet by the WBA but it appears to be a fact that they will recognize the Bridgerweight title. According to German site boxen1.com the inaugural title fight will be staged on December 9 in Dubai where the troubled IBA (International Boxing Association) will hold a congress. Fighting for the vacant WBA Bridgerweight title will be ...
Stevenson vs. De Los Santos will be presented live this Thursday, November 16, at 10:30 p.m. ET/ 7:30 p.m. PT, on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ from T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada. >>>>CLICK HERE FOR THE LIVE SCORECARD<<<< In the main event, Shakur Stevenson will attempt to become a three-weight world champion when he takes on Dominican puncher Edwin De ...
LAS VEGAS – Floyd Diaz seemed poised to deliver a quick knockout win in his hometown Thursday night. The bantamweight prospect dropped Max Ornelas once apiece in the second and third rounds, but the Las Vegas residents went the eight-round distance on the Shakur Stevenson-Edwin De Los Santos undercard at T-Mobile Arena. Rather than taking out Ornelas early, Diaz barely ...
Edwin De Los Santos sees Shakur Stevenson as the best opponent of his professional career. The Dominican southpaw surprisingly considers Stevenson only slightly better, though, than Francisco Contreras. The Dominican Republic’s Contreras took a 31-10 record into a six-round fight De Los Santos won by unanimous decision 4½ years ago in Santo Domingo. De Los Santos also stressed that boxing ...
In 2022, the ladder that Edwin De Los Santos had to climb reached far into the Heavens. Against William Foster III, the Dominican suffered the first, and so far only, loss of his career. He might’ve been despondent but De Los Santos dusted himself off and got right back to work. The extra time he put in has paid off. ...
Add Tevin Farmer’s name to the long list of fans, media members, pundits, and fighters who believe Shakur Stevenson is an unbelievable talent. From the way Stevenson slyly moves his jaw just inches away from an incoming shot, to his perfect judgment of distance, Farmer is impressed with everything the 26-year-old does in that ring. “Shakur’s a helluva fighter,” Farmer ...
Bellator 301 brings a stacked card of fights to Chicago, with the fight lineup boasting two title fights at the Wintrust Arena on Friday, November 17. Ahead of fight night, the fighters took to the scale at the official weigh-ins, with all four athletes scheduled for championship action successfully making weight for their respective title fights. The main event will ...
LAS VEGAS – Robson Conceicao conceded that Emanuel Navarrete’s unusual style will be difficult to neutralize Thursday night. The determined Mexican persistently pressures opponents, rarely stops punching and delivers his shots from various angles that make him difficult to defend. Brazil’s Conceicao (17-2, 8 KOs, 1 NC) still senses that the unconventional Navarrete (38-1, 31 KOs) will have even more ...
LAS VEGAS – The disruptions Edwin De Los Santos experienced prior to his fight with William Foster III cost the Dominican southpaw. De Los Santos contends that he has proven since Foster defeated him by split decision in January 2022 that he is the better fighter. The Brooklyn-based lightweight contender is 3-0 since he suffered that close loss to Foster ...
Diego Pacheco is looking to prove his ceiling is much higher than fellow upstart Edgar Berlanga. Pacheco (19-0, 16 KOs) will have a shot to make his case on Saturday when he takes on Marcelo Esteban Coceres (32-5-1) at the YouTube Theater at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California to headline a Matchroom Boxing card on DAZN. The Argentinian veteran Coceres ...