Daily Archives: May 9, 2024

Promoter Lou DiBella has made his way to Perth where he will watch his lightweight hope George Kambosos tackle boxing’s matrix, Vasiliy Lomachenko, on Saturday (May 11). Kambosos is the underdog against the exceptional former pound-for-pound wizard from Ukraine, but DiBella insists his fighter…

Boxing has moved on. Canelo Alvarez wins. “The Monster” does wonderfully monstrous things again. Ryan Garcia continues to make headlines on social media, and Jermall Charlo gets arrested and stripped of his title. In other words, the news cycle has forgotten Ardi Ndembo. …

Jaron “Boots” Ennis will re-start his promising career against Cody Crowley on a path that his new promoter, Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn, believes will lead to a showdown with Terence Crawford.   Hearn will unveil his plans for Ennis on Friday in Philadelphia at…

Joe Gallagher is best-known for his corner work but this weekend (Saturday, May 11) turns promoter to get several of his fighters out. On the Ellesmere Port Sports Village bill, there’s the return of former bantamweight champion Paul Butler, and of now-cruiserweight but former…

IBF featherweight world champion Luis Alberto Lopez has relished the role of the spoiler to the hometown hero for most of his career, now he wishes to look to do against “The Monster” Naoya Inoue in Japan. Inoue knocked out Luis Nery in the…

James “Jazza” Dickens has made the tough decision to leave his trainer, Peter Taylor, as he gears himself up for one more world title campaign.  The Liverpudlian linked up with Taylor after his world title defeat to Kid Galahad in 2021 and the pair…