Shakur Stevenson believes Ryan Garcia got off easy for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs ahead of his fight against Devin Haney.
In April, Garcia knocked down Haney three times and scored a majority decision win. But it was revealed after the fight that Garcia…
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Serhii Bohachuk is reportedly being finalized for August 10th in Las Vegas. Ortiz Jr. (21-0, 21 KOs) will challenge Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) for his WBC interim junior Middleweight title in a big step-up fight for the Golden Boy-promoted fighter.
Bohachuk…
Vergil Ortiz Jr has a new opponent for August | Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images
Vergil Ortiz Jr has a new opponent for August, Vergil Ortiz Jr will still be returning in August, and Mike Coppinger of ESPN.com…
Pick It: Juan Francisco Estrada vs. Jesse Rodriguez
When to Watch: Saturday, June 29. The preliminary undercard begins at 7:15 p.m. Eastern Time (12:15 a.m. BST). The main broadcast begins at 9:30 p.m. Eastern time (2:30 a.m. BST).
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WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk and Vergil Ortiz are finalizing a fight for August 10th in Las Vegas.
This isn’t Vergil’s usual type of opponent, and there’s a good chance he will lose this fight against Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs). Even if Ortiz…
Devin Haney’s most recent fight against Ryan Garcia was overturned to a no contest. | Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images
Devin Haney won’t be obligated to defend against Sandor Martin after all. Devin Haney is officially the…
Devin Haney, telling the World Boxing Council he is “physically, mentally and emotionally” unfit to immediately defend his 140-pound belt, has been moved to “champion in recess” and former world champion Alberto Puello will instead fight Spain’s Sandor Martin for the junior-welterweight title.
WBC…
The WBC has demoted Devin Haney to ‘Champion in recess,’ upgraded interim champ Alberto Puello, ordered him to defend against mandatory Sandor Martin, and made recently beaten Gary Antuanne Russell the new mandatory.
Puello vs. Martin: The First Defense
You can’t say the World Boxing…
The World Boxing Council has given Devin Haney their WBC light welterweight ‘champion in recess’ tag while crowning ‘interim’ champ Alberto Puello to full 140-lb world belt-holder with their organization.
Haney’s recent social media comments about taking time off from the sport and disinterest in…