May 31, 2024 – Page 4 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 May 31, 2024

Hearn Predicts Explosive Shootout: Williams To KO Sheeraz In ‘5 Vs. 5’ Event

Promoter Eddie Hearn sees the fight between middleweights Hamzah Sheeraz and Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams a “four to five round shootout” this Saturday, with his fighter, Ammo, blasting out the Queensberry captain in the ‘5 vs. 5′ event, live on DAZN PPV in Riyadh. The 6’3’…

BoxingScene May 31, 2024

Hrgovic Says History With Dubois Gives Him the Edge in Heavyweight Clash

Filip Hrgovic is currently playing an important part in the Queensberry vs Matchroom ‘5 s 5’ pre-event hype machine but if you caught the 32-year-old Croatian in a quiet moment and if he was totally honest, he would probably admit that he couldn’t care less…

BadLeftHook May 31, 2024

Tanaka vs Rodriguez, Nasukawa join Nakatani vs Astrolabio on July 20

Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images Riku Kano also faces Anthony Olascuaga for the WBO flyweight belt Junto Nakatani’s July 20th WBC bantamweight title defense against mandatory challenger Vincent Astrolabio is now the top of a title tripleheader,…

BoxingNews24 May 31, 2024

Opetaia: Wilder Needs To Unleash His “Bomb Squad” Power To Beat Zhang

Jai Opetaia, the IBF cruiserweight champion, says Deontay Wilder needs to throw his bombs to win against Zhilei Zhang this Saturday night in Riyadh. Opetaia feels that the former WBC heavyweight champion Wilder (43-3-1, 42 KOs) must return to how he used to fight when…

BoxingScene May 31, 2024

IBF Tags Hrgovic-Dubois With Interim Title Fight Consolation

The IBF has stopped short of taking away Olekandr Usyk’s heavyweight title and instead labeled Saturday’s Filip Hrgovic-Daniel Dubois bout in Saudi Arabia a fight for its interim heavyweight title. As undisputed champion Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) waits out a medical suspension following his…

EastSideBoxing May 31, 2024

Deontay Wilder Says His KO Of Zhang Will “Be Like Muhammad Ali Did Against Sonny Liston, ’65”

Is Deontay Wilder aiming to score a stunning first-round knockout when he fights Zhilei Zhang tomorrow night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia? Wilder has said more than a few times – at yesterday’s final presser ahead of tomorrow’s massive ‘5 Vs. 5’ card, and also when…

BoxingNews24 May 31, 2024

Hrgovic Vs Dubois Fight Elevated To IBF Interim Title Bout

This Saturday’s fight between Filip Hrgovic and Daniel Dubois will now have the IBF interim heavyweight title at stake when they meet in Riyadh. The fight’s winner could be elevated to full IBF champion if the title is stripped from undisputed four-belt champion Oleksandr Usyk.…

BadLeftHook May 31, 2024

Tszyu forced to withdraw from Aug. 3 fight against Ortiz

Tim Tszyu hasn’t been allowed to resume full contact sparring as he continues to heal from a significant cut. | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Doctors have not yet cleared Tszyu for full contact following the nasty cut he received…

BoxingScene May 31, 2024

Kevin Brown and Idalberto Umara Ready For Night Of Champions

Headlining the event titled “Night of Champions” is a 10-round WBA Continental super lightweight title clash between Kevin Brown (4-0, 3 KOs) and Idalberto Umara (12-2, 8 KOs). In the eight-round heavyweight co-main event, Gurgen Hovhannisyan (5-0, 5 KOs) battles Luis Pascual (19-10, 17 KOs). All the action takes place at…

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