Danny Garcia’s boxing cap is littered with golden accomplishments. He grabbed both the WBA and WBC super lightweight titles and got his hands on the Ring Magazine belt before moving up in weight. During his time at 147 pounds, Garcia pilfered the WBC title after getting rid of Robert Guerrero. Garcia isn't ready to say goodbye to the game just ...
Golden Boy Promotions CEO, Oscar De La Hoya, is shooting down the claim by UFC CEO Dana White, who disputes the notion that MMA fighters are crossing over to boxing to make more money. Back in 2017, UFC superstar Conor McGregor jumped over to boxing to make the biggest payday of his career in a crossover fight with Floyd Mayweather. ...
The scheduling may be slightly off from what she had on her vision board but Mikaela Mayer is precisely where she needs to be at this point in her career. A get-back year following her lone pro defeat saw Mayer twice move up in weight. A third leap was necessary, though for a good cause. The determination headed into 2024 ...
Arab boxers were showcased under the stars on last night’s “Rising Stars Arabia: The Revolution,” promoted by AAM Seddiqi Sports and sponsored by the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), at Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). “Rising Star Arabia: The Revolution,” sanctioned by the Middle East Professional Boxing Commission, was ...
Artur Beterbiev made sure to give Callum Smith some semblance of consolation after he punished the latter for seven rounds. Beterbiev successfully defended his WBO, WBC, and IBF 175-pound titles last Saturday night against England’s Smith at Centre Videotron in Quebec City, Canada, dropping Smith twice en route to forcing a stoppage in the seventh round of their scheduled 12-round ...
Serhii Bohachuk and Sebastian Fundora is a fan-friendly fight. At stake is an interim world title fight, which could make the fight more compelling. Bohachuk and Fundora will square off in a 12-round bout, with March as the scheduled date, Tom Loeffler confirmed to BoxingScene Friday afternoon. Loeffler promotes Bohachuk. “This is a great fight between Bohachuk and Fundora,” Loeffler ...
A dejected Callum Smith wasn’t trying to diminish Artur Beterbiev’s impressive victory. Smith fully credited the Russian knockout artist for his complete performance Saturday night, which led to the first knockout defeat of Smith’s 11-year, 31-fight professional career at Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada. Up until the point when Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) knocked Smith to the canvas twice ...
Daniel Jacobs hasn’t just had a long career but also a financially rewarding one. Some of his bigger paydays came when he took on the likes of Gennadiy Golovkin, Peter Quillin, and of course, Canelo Alvarez. Although he came up short in some of those showdowns, Jacobs fought on. He scored a fifth-round stoppage win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. ...
Philadelphia might be known as the City of Brotherly Love, but it’s also a fighting town. Some of the best fighters in the history of boxing were born and raised there, including Bernard Hopkins and Danny Garcia. Nowadays, Jaron Ennis is carrying the Philadelphia mantle. But while the slick-hitting IBF welterweight champ has built a reputation of destroying his competition, ...
Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada - Super middleweight destroyer Christian Mbilli (26-0, 22 KOs) defended his regional titles tonight with a sixth-round TKO against Australian contender Rohan Murdock (27-3, 19 KOs). “Murdock is strong. He took all of my good punches. But for me, I thought I would finish him in one more round. But his team ended the fight. ...