By: Michael Kane Jon Jones, one of the finest MMA fighters on the planet, has said ‘people’ want to see him take on Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua. Just who these people are, no one knows. Photo Credit: Jon Jones Twitter Account Jones who has just had a 4 year …
Read More »
By: Michael Kane George Groves and Callum Smith spoke to the media ahead of their World Boxing Super Series final bout. The Ali Trophy is up for grabs to end the inaugural middleweight season, delayed by a few months due to Groves suffering a shoulder injury. Photo Credit: World Boxing …
Read More »
By: Michael Kane Jorge Linares, the former three weight world champion is jack in the ring this weekend. Linares will face Abner Cotto as he moves to the light welterweight division after suffering defeat in his last lightweight fight when he lost his WBA and The Ring Magazine Titles to …
Read More »
Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider Notebook for the week of September 18th to September 25th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing you might have missed. Photo Credit: Gene Blevins-Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions Jorge Linares Los Angeles Media Workout Quotes Former three-division world …
Read More »
By: Jake Donovan While currently out on bail stemming from his latest arrest, there is nothing that legally prevents Victor Ortiz from proceeding with Sunday’s scheduled clash versus John Molina Jr. It hardly means that the show should go on. The September 30 edition of PBC on FS1—which takes place …
Read More »
By: Ste Rowen This Friday night the super-middleweight World Boxing Super Series champion will be crowned as, ‘Saint’ George Groves goes up against Callum ‘Mundo’ Smith for the WBA ‘Super’ strap, the Muhammad Ali Trophy and, for only the 3rd time in 168lb history, the Ring Magazine title. Groves 28-3 …
Read More »
By: Jake Donovan Claressa Shields proclaimed during fight week ahead of her pro debut that she’d be ready for the likes of top boxers Christina Hammer and Cecilia Braekhus by her 7th pro fight. Ever the prophet, the two-time Olympic Gold medalist and reigning middleweight queen remains true to her …
Read More »
By: Sean Crose Boxing judges can be a lot like film critics. After seeing pretty much the same thing over and over again, both sets of professionals can sometimes be unduly influenced by the unexpected. Not something particularly good, mind you, just something unexpected. Boxing judges, like film critics, appear …
Read More »
DAZN, the live and on-demand sports streaming platform, announced today that it has signed an eight-year distribution deal with Matchroom Boxing USA, a world-leading boxing promoter, to exclusively deliver a series of fight nights along with original programming on DAZN Canada. DAZN Canada plans to broadcast 16 live fight nights …
Read More »
Lomachenko is ready to take another bite out of the Big Apple. Lomachenko, the pound-for-pound superstar and WBA lightweight world champion, will look to unify world titles for the first time as a professional when he clashes with WBO champion Jose “Sniper” Pedraza on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 9 p.m. …
Read More »
