Stockton loves the king. Gabriel Flores Jr. (23-2, 8 KOs) picked up a 10-round split decision over Julian Rodarte (19-0-2, 12 KOs) in Stockton, California. The bout took place from the Adventist Health Arena on Saturday (March 16) with his father, Gabe Flores Sr. promoting the show with G-Squad Entertainment. The scores were 98-92 on two of the cards for Flores and 94-96 ...
Calvin Ford thinks that if Keith Thurman beats Tim Tszyu, he could have a chance at fighting Terence Crawford. Thurman will face Tszyu on March 30 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The bout will be broadcast on Amazon Prime pay-per-view. Ford is a high-profile coach and serves as the lead voice along with his co-trainer Kenny Ellis ...
Throughout fight week, Maxi Hughes, in advance of Saturday's lightweight bout with William Zepeda, insisted that training camp was just fine. He kept a lid on what he had been through over the previous two weeks, heading into the biggest night of his life. Hughes flew from London Heathrow to the U.S. on his birthday – Monday, March 4 – ...
It wasn’t pretty. But, fighting through a nasty cut from a head clash and an assortment of fouls from a perpetually dirty opponent, lightweight prospect Floyd Schofield was plenty effective, his fists persuading Esteuri Suero to foul out at 2:07 of the fifth round Saturday at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. In the co-feature on the William Zepeda-Maxi Hughes main ...
Last November, very few people except Nathan Heaney, 18-0-1 (6 KOs), and trainer Steve Woodvine, thought he could dethrone Denzel Bentley and win the British middleweight title. Heaney produced an outstanding performance to outpoint the Londoner and achieve his lifelong dream. Tonight the roles were reversed. The man from Stoke walked to the ring as the heavily favoured champion on ...
Irish light heavyweight Conor Wallace faces off with Jack Gipp tomorrow in Fortitude Valley, Australia. Originally from Newry, Northern Ireland, Wallace (12-1, 9 KOs) continues his career in the unlikely destination of Queensland. The 27 year old southpaw will headline the St Patrick’s Day event live on DAZN. “St Patrick’s Day is always a good day for the Irish, which ...
Unbeaten Russian Olympian Petr Khamukov returns Saturday against tough veteran Vaughn Alexander. Khamukov came in under the lightweight limit at 134.4 pounds for their 10-round main event at The Fox Theatre in Redwood City, CA. His opponent, Alexander came in the same at 160lbs. The Celtic middleweight title is on the line for St. Patrick’s Day weekend – as Tommy ...
Anyone who knows Manny Pacquiao understands he’s not a confrontational type outside the boxing ring. So take this footage of him shadow boxing in earnest in his hometown of General Santos City, Philippines, as more than a nudge to the parties who can deliver him a contract and a date to fight Conor Benn by the end of June. Record ...
By Stephen "Breadman" Edwards The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards giving his thoughts on what life looks like in the heavyweight division following Anthony Joshua’s two-round destruction of Francis Ngannou, and looking ahead to the summer event featuring Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. Hi Bread In the aftermath of AJs KO over ...
Kalle Sauerland believes that Chris Eubank Jr would have proven a more worthy opponent for Saul “Canelo” Alvarez than will Jaime Munguia. Munguia, 27, will fight the undisputed super middleweight champion at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on May 4 in an all-Mexican fight to mark Cinco de Mayo weekend. His confirmation as Alvarez’s opponent concluded a period of ...