English heavyweight champion Solomon Dacres will make his latest appearance on Queensberry’s ‘Magnificent Seven Ride Again’ card on March 16th and show promoter Frank Warren is hoping to match him with David Adeleye. Last October, Adeleye was stopped in the seventh round of his British title fight with Fabio Wardley and his post fight behavior has landed him in hot ...
The tug of war between Ryan Garcia and Oscar De La Hoya continues around who the super lightweight star should fight next. The Hall of Fame fighter turned promoter suggested Wednesday that a scrap between Garcia and Golden Boy’s newly signed, former 140-pound unified titlist Jose Ramirez was looking like it was getting close to happening. On Thursday, Garcia knocked ...
Richardson Hitchins will move on to the next one. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the Hitchins-Jack Catterall IBF purse bid scheduled for Thursday was canceled outright, and with the matchup no longer on the table. The development came after two postponements, but the IBF declared on Thursday that there are no longer plans to proceed with the previously ordered junior welterweight ...
Turki Alalshikh has brazenly become perhaps the most prominent power broker in boxing over the past few months. As chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, Alalshikh has been afforded the vast financial resources by his polarizing country’s government to fully finance many of the biggest boxing matches that have taken place or been scheduled since late in October. Alalshikh ...
Teofimo Lopez might come across as incoherent and aloof at times but his overall boxing skills have him pegged as one of the best in the world. In just under a month, the 26-year-old will jump back into the ring to defend his WBO and Ring Magazine titles when he takes on Jamaine Ortiz. Teddy Atlas has forgotten about more ...
Best laid plans often go to waste in boxing but when Ben Davison took over the reigns of Anthony Joshua’s training team, he probably assumed he would spend the first part of 2024 preparing the two-time unified heavyweight champion for a shootout with Deontay Wilder. When Joseph Parker outboxed a disappointing Wilder in December, Joshua’s team quickly pivoted to a ...
Abass Baraou and Sam Eggington will battle it out for the vacant European Super Welterweight title on Friday, March 1 live on Channel 5. And today, it can be confirmed that Wasserman’s 2024 schedule launches with Baraou facing ‘The Savage’ Eggington in Telford. Baraou is Germany’s world-ranked former amateur star with designs on global domination, while Eggington is a British ...
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will be afforded an optional defense as steps have been taken to determine his next mandatory challenger. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the IBF has ordered a welterweight title eliminator between Karen Chukhadzhian and Harry Scarff. The pair of fringe contenders were sent invitation letters for a bout to determine the number-one contender for Philadelphia’s Ennis. International Boxing ...
Mykquan Williams earned by far the most significant win of his promising career. The rising prospect from Hartford, Connecticut scored three knockdowns en route to a sixth round, technical knockout victory over Luis Feliciano. Their battle of unbeaten junior welterweights saw Williams close the show at 1:43 of the sixth round in their ProBox TV main event Wednesday evening at ...
Jaycob Bradley Gomez enjoyed his earliest night at the office in more than 17 months. The unbeaten 22-year-old southpaw from Caguas, Puerto Rico bumped off his second consecutive unbeaten opponent after a fifth-round technical knockout win over Ezequiel Borrero. Gomez scored an opening round knockdown and had Borrero hurt along the ropes to force the stoppage at 1:40 into the ...