Cheavon 'Chev' Clarke (7-0, 5 KO’s) gets his 2024 campaign underway in ambitious fashion this weekend when he travels to Belfast to fight former European champion Tommy McCarthy (20-5, 10 KO’s). Clarke boxed three times last year, improving with each outing. His explosive style hinting that he may develop into an interesting and exciting edition to the world cruiserweight scene. ...
Former IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook has told William Hill’s Simon Jordan, that he doubted himself for the first time in his career in the lead up to his fight with middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin. Brook recounted the first two losses of his career to Golovkin and Errol Spence Jnr. and the impact they both had on him as a ...
Boxing is a fragmented sport. Arguments are the norm between fighters and fans and getting on the same page with anyone is a rarity. Yet, even with so many differing opinions, practically everyone expected Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford to be a competitive fight. Two top-five pound-for-pound level stars with effective skills and undeniable wills? No matter which side ...
Erik Bazinyan stayed busy Thursday night by battering a huge underdog who was noticeably smaller than him. The Armenian-born, Quebec-based Bazinyan battered Billi Godoy for two-plus rounds, until the undefeated super middleweight contender finished his overmatched opponent in the third round of the main event of an Eye of The Tiger card at Casino de Montreal in Montreal. A chopping ...
Calgary’s Claggett (38-7-2, 26 KOs) extended his winning streak to nine. Mexico’s Gonzalez (23-4, 11 KOs) lost by technical knockout for the second time in his 15-year professional career. Claggett continually applied pressure on Gonzalez during the second round, when he kept Gonzalez on his back foot and consistently connected with the harder punches. Claggett punctuated the second round with ...
Munguía vs. Ryder is a 12-round fight presented by Golden Boy Promotions in co-promotion with Zanfer Boxing and Matchroom Boxing. Collazo vs. Gutierrez is a 12-round fight for the WBO Minimumweight World Championship presented in association with Miguel Cotto Promotions. (photos by Ed Mulholland) Fundora vs. Cruz is a 10-round fight for the IBF Female Flyweight World Championship and is ...
No one was more surprised or disappointed than Ryan Garcia to learn Thursday that Rolly Romero will fight Isaac Cruz next, not him. Garcia thought late Wednesday night that representatives for him and Romero were in the process of finalizing a deal for them to fight April 20 for Romero’s WBA super lightweight title. Premier Boxing Champions instead announced Thursday ...
He isn’t quite banging on the door for a world title shot but Raymond Muratalla is getting closer and closer. For the 26-year-old, his 2023 went picture-perfect. Three fights, three knockout wins. Now, he’s hoping that he’ll be rewarded with a title fight sooner, rather than later. The lightweight division is a bit of a mess at the moment. The ...
Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero-Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz Set, Co-Main Event For March 30 PBC on Amazon Prime Show
Two fighters who previously targeted a showdown with Ryan Garcia will instead meet in a head-on collision. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a deal was struck between Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero and Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz to meet on March 30 in Las Vegas. Their bout will serve as the co-main event of the inaugural Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Amazon Prime Pay-Per-View ...
Sebastian Fundora is set to challenge for his old title. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that a deal was reached for the towering junior middleweight to face Serhii Bohachuk for the vacant interim WBC junior middleweight. The bout will take place March 30 in Las Vegas, as part of a four-fight Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Amazon Prime Pay-Per-View event. Headlining the ...