Jai Opetaia expects former IBF/WBC cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis to fight more aggressively in their rematch this Saturday night for the vacant IBF title in Riyadh.
Opetaia Predicts “Bad Day at the Office” for Briedis
The former IBF champion Opetaia (24-0, 19 KOs), who is…
Boxing trainer Robert Garcia has high hopes for his lightweight charge Raymond ‘Danger’ Muratalla despite a substandard performance in his previous bout against Xolisani Ndongeni.
Muratalla won a unanimous decision in March, but the 27-year-old saw his four-fight knockout streak end and he had…
RIYADH – Oleksandr Usyk’s former trainer believes the “phenomenal” Usyk can defeat the “ordinary” Tyson Fury if on Saturday he can win the opening rounds.
James Ali Bashir guided Usyk, 37, from his second professional fight – the stoppage of Epifanio Mendoza in December…
Tyson Fury claims he’s weighing 19 stone [266 lbs] for Saturday’s fight against Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh.
Usyk Ain’t Buying It
Fury thinks he can fool Usyk with this nonsense, but the talented Ukrainian can see how skinny he is and knows he’s been torturing…
In Monday’s episode of “Deep Waters” on ProBox TV, analyst Chris Algieri is asked about potential opponents for two-time unified lightweight champion Vasiliy Lomachenko. Although Agieri said he believes Shakur Stevenson would win a matchup with Lomachenko, he isn’t sure the fight would make for…
Tyson Fury’s promoter, Frank Warren, says IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is a tougher test for his fighter than going into the Deontay Wilder fights.
That’s a big compliment by Warren of Usyk because Fury was knocked cold and arguably knocked out in the first…
War has been forecast ahead of the vacant IBF cruiserweight title fight in Saudi Arabia between Jai Opetaia and Mairis Briedis.
They both completed their ‘grand arrivals’ at Riyadh this evening ahead of their rematch on Saturday night.
They fought in Australia in…
Unbeaten lightweight contender William Zepeda will be fighting this summer against Giovanni Cabrera on July 6th on DAZN.
Golden Boy’s Rising Star
The Golden Boy-promoted Zepeda (30-0, 26 KOs) will be risking his #1 IBF mandatory spot against Cabrera (22-1, 7 KOs). Zepeda, 27, is…
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh posted on social media today, urging boxing legend Mike Tyson to “forget the script” and beat Jake Paul in their professional boxing match on July 20th on Netflix PPV at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Fans will be paying a lot…