A once promising super middleweight prospect was found dead over the holiday season. BoxingScene.com is saddened to report the untimely passing of Cem Kilic, a Turkish boxer who died at just 29 years of age. An apparent drug overdose was the cause, as Kilic battled substance addiction and mental health issues for several years. “We have learned the news ...
Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch had initially pegged Tyson Fury to overcome Oleksandr Usyk in their upcoming undisputed heavyweight showdown. The fight takes place on February 17th in Saudi Arabia. Initially, Froch expected Fury's size advantage to propel him to a close decision win. However, that prediction has now changed - after Fury struggled to defeat former UFC champion ...
Knockout Artist Cain Sandoval, (11-0, 11 KOs), of Sacramento, CA will face another tough test in a scheduled ten-round super lightweight clash against battle-tested veteran Javier ‘El Intocable’ Molina, (22-5, 9 KOs), of Norwalk, CA on Friday, February 23 at the Chumash Casino Resort and broadcast globally on UFC Fight Pass. Sandoval vs. Molina serves as the chief support to ...
Former cruiserweight champion and Sky Sports pundit, Johnny Nelson, believes Tyson Fury is still capable of beating everyone at the weight - as long as he "puts his sh!t together." Back in October, Fury put in a lackluster performance when he struggled to win a razor-close ten round split decision over former UFC champion Francis Ngannou, who was making his ...
Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch believes Oleksandr Usyk has what it takes to defeat Tyson Fury in their scheduled undisputed showdown, which takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on February 17. Fury saw action back in October, and struggled to win his crossover boxing match with former UFC champion Francis Ngannou, who was making his pro debut. In a ...
Deontay Wilder isn’t convinced there is anyone in the sport who hits harder than him. That would also include boxing newbie Francis Ngannou, the former UFC champion who made a reputation for himself as a dangerous puncher in the mixed martial arts world. Ngannou demonstrated that the hype behind his punching prowess was somewhat warranted in his better-than-expected effort against ...
Hollywood Fight Nights returns to the Chumash Casino Resort on February 23, headlined by a ten-round main event featuring undefeated Gor Yeritsyan, (17-0, 14 KOs), of Los Angeles, CA battling Quinton Randall, (13-1-1, 3 KOs), of Houston, TX for the vacant WBC Continental Americas welterweight title, broadcast globally on UFC Fight Pass. Said promoter Tom Loeffler, “We are very excited ...
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns to Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as IBF welterweight champion Jaron Ennis, lightweight champion Gervonta Davis, super middleweight David Benavidez, Shakur Stevenson, Devin Haney, Deontay Wilder vs. Joseph Parker, and more. Hi Breadman. First off, just wanted to say people should give you a break on Ennis! Let his career play out. You've seen ...
Jake Paul came in seven-plus pounds heavier Thursday than for any of his first eight professional fights. Paul stepped on the Florida Athletic Commission’s scale at a career-high 199.4 pounds for his eight-round cruiserweight fight against Andre August on Friday night in Orlando, Florida. August officially weighed 198.6 pounds. The 26-year-old Paul (7-1, 4 KOs) will fight a pro boxer ...
Jake Paul hasn’t been able to find much footage of Andre August while trying to prepare for his upcoming opponent. Paul promised to place August on his highlight reel, though, when they fight Friday night in Orlando, Florida. The polarizing Paul hasn’t recorded a knockout in almost two years, but the Westlake, Ohio native predicted that he’ll end that drought ...