Showtime Boxing International Results: Joshua wins by 7th round Knockout By: Matthew N. Becher Live from the O2 arena, in Greenwich, London the IBF Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua defended his title for the first time against American, Dominic Breazeale. This was Breazeale’s first fight outside of the United States as …
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Fury v. Klitschko rematch Postponed: Fury Injured
Fury v. Klitschko rematch Postponed: Fury Injured By: Matthew N. Becher Just over 7 months ago Tyson Fury shook up the boxing world by beating Wladimir Klitschko by Unanimous Decision and becoming the new undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the world. The loss ended Klitschko’s eleven and a half year reign …
Read More »Canelo-GGG: The Art Of Marination
Canelo-GGG: The Art Of Marination By: Sean Crose The much anticipated super fight between Saul Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin has been pushed back to 2017 – if not longer. Reports of this development – which has infuriated boxing fans – arrived yesterday and the fight world has been abuzz …
Read More »Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter and the Start of a New Era
Keith Thurman vs. Shawn Porter and the Start of a New Era By: Kirk Jackson Finally, after talk and speculation, rescheduled dates and car accidents, we’ve arrived to the anticipated, precipice of warfare between the world’s top welterweights. The battleground is The Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York. The battle combatants; …
Read More »PBC on CBS Preview: Thurman vs. Porter, Hurd vs. Molina
PBC on CBS Preview: Thurman vs. Porter, Hurd vs. Molina By: William Holmes On Saturday night Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions will put on one of their best cards on network television of the year as Keith Thurman defends his WBA Welterweight Title against Shawn Porter in the main event …
Read More »Showtime World Championship Boxing Preview: Anthony Joshua v. Dominic Breazeale
Showtime World Championship Boxing Preview: Anthony Joshua v. Dominic Breazeale By: Matthew N. Becher In 2012 Anthony Joshua, then 22, and Dominick Breazeale, then 26, each represented their respective countries, the United Kingdom and the United States, in the 2012 Olympic Games, held in London, England. Both fighters competed in …
Read More »Barclays Center Is Becoming A Boxing Hotspot
Barclays Center Is Becoming A Boxing Hotspot By: Sean Crose Danny Garcia fights there regularly. So does Chris Algieri. Deontay Wilder laid out Artur Szpilka there in frightening fashion last winter and then Tyson Fury got in the ring and made a scene. Madison Square Garden may indeed be the …
Read More »Boxing Insider Notebook: Hurd, Herring, Joshua, Klitschko, Fury, Stevenson, Leo Santa Cruz, and more…
Boxing Insider Notebook: Hurd, Herring, Joshua, Klitschko, Fury, Stevenson, Leo Santa Cruz, and more… By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of June 14th to June 21st, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Jamel Herring …
Read More »Always On The Cusp: Shawn Porter
Always On The Cusp: Shawn Porter By: Brandon Bernica Shawn Porter sits on the brink of stardom. Coming into Saturday’s high-powered matchup with fellow rising star Keith Thurman, Porter is familiar with his own burgeoning prospects. Yet like many fallen stars in the boxing universe, prospects often diverge from how …
Read More »PBC on NBC Results: Lubin remains undefeated; Warren becomes World Champ & Smith Jr. KO’s Fonfara in One
PBC on NBC Results: Lubin remains undefeated; Warren becomes World Champ & Smith Jr. KO’s Fonfara in One By: Matthew N. Becher Live from the University of Illinois in Chicago, Premier Boxing Champions put on a father’s day card on primetime NBC, featuring title fights, former Olympians and young prospects. …
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