Updated: May 28, 2023 7:10 pm Leigh Wood captured a 12-round unanimous decision over Mauricio Lara last night at the Manchester Arena and reclaimed the WBA featherweight championship. It was only a few months ago when Wood was stopped by Lara in his home city of Nottingham after dominating the majority of the fight and …
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Updated: May 20, 2023 11:02 pm Billy Joe Saunders has confirmed he will make his return to the ring this year after more than two years of inactivity. The last time Saunders fought was against Canelo Alvarez back in 2021 on Cinco De Mayo weekend for the WBA (Super), WBC and WBO Super Middleweight Championships. …
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Updated: May 14, 2023 5:36 pm Rolando Romero successfully bounced back from his stoppage loss to Gervonta Davis last night when he defeated Ismael Barroso to capture the WBA Super Lightweight Championship. However, Romero’s win was not without controversy as many believe the 9th round stoppage of Barroso was premature. This is especially due to …
Updated: May 7, 2023 4:11 pm Canelo Alvarez made a successful return to his native land by capturing a wide 12-round unanimous decision over John Ryder in front of 50,000 fans at the Estadio Akron. From the opening bell, it was clear that Canelo was the more skilled fighter in the ring who landed some …
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Updated: May 4, 2023 5:40 pm The Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) festival commemorates Mexico’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla, during the Franco-Mexican war. Particularly popular with the Mexican community living in the USA, especially California, celebrations feature traditional Mexican food and dress, enjoyed with an effervescent pride in all aspects …
Updated: Apr 30, 2023 5:40 pm One of Gervonta Davis’ main rivals, Frank Martin believes he would have no trouble getting the victory over ‘Tank’ in a future fight. Martin, a prospect with an undefeated record of 17-0, has yet to mix it with some of the best boxers at 135 lbs but is certain …
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Updated: Apr 23, 2023 5:12 pm Gervonta Davis proved why he is one of the hottest talents in boxing by knocking out Ryan Garcia in the 7th round and dominating the majority of the contest. In the build-up to the fight Garcia appeared extremely confident that he would emerge victorious and his self-belief was evident …
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Updated: Apr 20, 2023 10:00 pm Riding on the back of a period in which boxing continues to suffer a YouTube induced identity crisis, it’s reassuring to get back to a bit of truth. Two unbeaten young boxers, well schooled and dedicated, both thrilling talents on their own paths, both totally assured of their own …
Updated: Apr 16, 2023 12:06 pm Joe Joyce experienced the first loss of his professional career last night when he was stopped in the sixth round by Zhilei Zhang. Joyce was a big favourite with the bookies but it was clear from round one that Zhang would be his toughest opponent so far. It took …
Updated: Apr 13, 2023 10:00 pm ‘Juggernaut (noun): a massive, inexorable force… that crushes whatever is in its path’ (the Merriam Webster online dictionary.) You can watch boxing for a long, long time and still occasionally find a fighter who baffles you. Heavyweight world championship contender, Joe Joyce certainly fits that category. Watching Joyce box …
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