May 20, 2024 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 May 20, 2024

Shakur Stevenson Criticizes Lomachenko’s Potential Fight Against Berinchyk

Shakur Stevenson took to social media to gripe [read: throw a hissy fit] about IBF lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko fighting WBO champ Denys Berichyk next in a unification. Shakur’s Discontent and Desired Opponent WBO 135-lb champion Shakur (21-0, 10 KOs) wants Lomachenko (18-0, 12 KOs)…

BoxingScene May 20, 2024

Russell-Puello, Adames-Gausha Bouts Added to June 15 PBC Pay-Per-View

A pair of title showdowns will round out a stacked PBC Pay-Per-View event on Prime Video co-headlined by separate showdowns featuring popular superstars Gervonta “Tank” Davis and David “El Monstruo” Benavídez taking place Saturday, June 15 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. A jam-packed four-bout…

BoxingNews24 May 20, 2024

Paulie Malignaggi Supports Referee’s Decision In Fury – Usyk Fight

Boxing analyst Paulie Malignaggi is in favor of the referee giving Tyson Fury a standing eight count in round nine when he’d been hit with 20 consecutive headshots by Oleksandr Usyk and ropes were holding him up. Malignaggi’s Referee Rant: Stop the Stoppages! Paulie wants…

BoxingScene May 20, 2024

Brian Norman Recounts Taking on Villain’s Role, Winning Championship

Brian Norman Jr. considered what he was up against: Fighting in the hostile hometown of come-forward, unbeaten fighter Giovani Santillan with nothing less than a welterweight world title on the line. Norman (26-0, 20 KOs) mulled sticking with a boxing-oriented fight plan. He felt…

EastSideBoxing May 20, 2024

Oleksandr Usyk Named Ring Magazine’s Pound-for-Pound King

Oleksandr Usyk has been named Ring Magazine’s new pound-for-pound king after handing Tyson Fury his first career defeat last Saturday night in their undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh. With the win over Fury, Usyk has one of the best resumes in the sport, as has…

BoxingScene May 20, 2024

Josh Taylor Promises To ‘Destroy’ Jack Catterall Following ‘Terrible’ First Fight

A long-awaited rematch between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall will finally commence on Saturday once the bitter rivals square off at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, United Kingdom. In 2022, then-undisputed super lightweight champion Taylor sneaked by with a split-decision victory against Catterall.…

BoxingNews24 May 20, 2024

Cordina Moves To Lightweight After Devastating Loss To Cacace

Joe Cordina will be moving up to lightweight after losing his IBF super featherweight title to challenger Anthony Cacace by an upset eighth-round knockout last Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn revealed today that Cordina (17-1, 9…

EastSideBoxing May 20, 2024

Usyk’s Reign As Undisputed Champion To End Prematurely

Oleksandr Usyk’s stint as undisputed heavyweight champion will likely end within the next two weeks, and his IBF title will be stripped or vacated. Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) has only been undisputed champion since last Saturday when he defeated Tyson Fury in Riyadh. The IBF…

BoxingScene May 20, 2024

Former Golden Boy Diaz Now President Of Sheer Sports

Sheer Sports Management has appointed Roberto Diaz as president of the organization. Diaz brings a wealth of experience and industry experience from his time as vice president and chief matchmaker at Golden Boy Promotions, where he played a key role in shaping the landscape…

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