June 17, 2024 – Page 2 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 June 17, 2024

David Morrell: The True Test For Benavidez And The Light Heavyweight Division

David Benavidez did his job, beating Oleksandr Gvozdyk by a round unanimous decision to win the WBC interim light heavyweight title last weekend in Las Vegas. The fight wasn’t particularly exciting to watch, as he was fighting an older guy, 37-year-old Gvozdyk (20-2, 16 KOs),…

BoxingNews24 June 17, 2024

Tank Davis’ Coach Says Lomachenko Is A ‘Great Fight’ For November Unification Bout

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach, Calvin Ford, says IBF lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko is a “great fight” for Tank to face in November in a unification at 135. Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) is one of the three fighters in the running for Tank Davis’ next fight…

EastSideBoxing June 17, 2024

Lawrence Okolie Says He’s Been Offered Numerous Fights At Heavyweight

Can “The Sauce” add some spice to the heavyweight division? Former WBO cruiserweight champ and recently crowned bridgerweight champ Lawrence Okolie seems to have a number of interesting options right about now. The 31 year old has expressed his interest in getting Deontay Wilder interested…

BadLeftHook June 17, 2024

‘I knew he was going to tire himself out’: Tank reacts to KO win over Martin

Gervonta Davis’ plan was to make Frank Martin exert himself early so he would fade later in the fight. | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Gervonta Davis blasted Frank Martin with a pair of left hands that put him down…

EastSideBoxing June 17, 2024

Will Canelo Have Liked What He Saw In Benavidez’ Win Over Gvozdyk?

To the surprise of nobody, David Benavidez mentioned a certain Canelo Alvarez after his light heavyweight win over Oleksandr Gvozdyk on Saturday. Benavidez, who pounded out a wide 12 round decision win over Gvozdyk, received pretty decent reviews for his performance, but some critics have…

EastSideBoxing June 17, 2024

McGuigan Wants Fight For Chris Billam-Smith: “I Think He Can Beat Him”

A proven tough cookie and also a major player in the current cruiserweight division courtesy of the WBO belt he has now successfully defended twice, Chris Billam-Smith is looking at taking on the consensus best in the weight division, this being IBF and Ring Magazine…

BadLeftHook June 17, 2024

RANKINGS: Is Tank Davis boxing’s best lightweight? Plus Paro, Billam-Smith, more

Is Gervonta “Tank” Davis the top lightweight in boxing today? | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Is Gervonta “Tank” Davis the top lightweight in boxing today? Next update will come on Monday, July 1. Ranked fights this period: Welterweight:…

BoxingNews24 June 17, 2024

Lampley: Benavidez Underdog Against Bivol After Gvozdyk Fight

Jim Lampley, the former HBO commentator, says David Benavidez will now be an underdog against WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol based on his performance last Saturday night against Oleksandr Gvozdyk in Las Vegas. (Photo credit: Esther Lin/Premier Boxing Champions) Benavidez’s Limited Options Lampley feels…

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