By: Oliver McManus Conor Benn vs Sebastian Formella A quieter week of boxing in comparison to the crammed schedule beforehand saw Conor Benn topping Matchroom Boxing’s latest offering in a ten round contest against Sebastian Formella. The 24-year-old Brit has marked himself out as one of the most improved boxers …
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By: Sean Crose We all knew how iconic Mike Tyson was before he agreed to meet Roy Jones in a highly publicized pay per view exhibition bout that’s scheduled for this weekend. It just seems we didn’t know exactly HOW iconic the guy was. Let’s face it, Tyson is such …
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By: LV Boxing A Danny Garcia vs Errol Spence Jr. matchup is one that the boxing public struggles to predict. Those struggles only increased following Spence Jr.’s car wreck in October of 2019. Garcia, a former two-division world titlist is set to face unified champion Spence Jr. in just a …
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By: LV Boxing Deontay Wilder has been both uncharacteristically quiet outside of the ring, and inactive inside of it. The former WBC heavyweight belt holder was last seen inside of a boxing ring earlier this year in February. Unlike the vast majority of his career in which he was able …
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By: Sean Crose Although he wasn’t facing the kind of premiere opponent he would have liked to have, 35-2-1 lightweight Javier Fortuna finally got to return to the ring on Saturday to face the 40-4-1 Antonio Lozada in a scheduled 10 round lightweight affair. Former champion Fortuna appeared cool and …
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By: Sean Crose The co-main of Saturday’s Fox Sport’s 1 card from the Staples Center in LA featured the 13-2 Tennessee native Austin Dulay, as the 25 year old lightweight stepped into the ring to face the 19-9 Jose Gallegos. Dulay had lost his previous fight when he dropped a …
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By: LV Boxing Derrick James, trainer of unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr., isn’t amongst those heaping praise on Terence Crawford for his latest performance. The WBO welterweight belt holder made it look easy in his fourth round stoppage win against former titlist Kell Brook last weekend. Crawford, 33, struggled …
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By: Sean Crose Boxing returns Saturday night to Fox Sports 1, which will feature a PBC card highlighted by the noted lightweight Javier Fortuna, who will be facing Antonio Lozada in a scheduled 12 rounder. Fortuna has been in line to face some bigger names lately, but this being 2020, …
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By: Sean Crose “My next fight will be at the @Alamodome in SATX, this upcoming Dec 19th vs @CallumSmith23 Ticket sale Wed 25th.” So claimed the one and only Canelo Alvarez on social media Friday, answering the question as to where his super middleweight title fight with the talented and undefeated Callum …
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By: LV Boxing Fans and media members continue to play matchmaker. Fantasy matchups between unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. and fellow belt holders Terence Crawford and Manny Pacquiao, continue to be on mostly everyone’s mind. While it’s fun to discuss who would win those contests, the never-ending discussions have …
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