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…
Junior bantamweight Daniel Barrera favors Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez over Juan Francisco Estrada in their upcoming bout, believing youth will be the deciding factor.
Barrera recently defeated Christian Robles at the Chumash Casino and Resort.
Barrera (7-0-1, 4 KOs), 22, competes at the same…
Tyson Fury must find a way to trim down his blubbery body to defeat Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch on December 21st.
Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) was carrying around too much weight in his previous fight against Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) on May 18th, which…
Legendary Mexican fighter Juan Francisco Estrada will face the young phenom Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez in what could be a passing of the torch this Saturday, June 29th, on DAZN.
‘Bam’ Rodriguez, 24, will take on WBC super flyweight champion Estrada at the Footprint Center in…
It is five years since the globe-trotting Alex Dilmaghani returned to Britain and lit up television screens with successive wars.
He first had to settle for a draw after an outstanding fight with Francisco Fonseca. The following year he was stopped in the final…
Joshua Buatsi (18-0, 13 KOs) and Willy Hutchinson (18-1, 13 KOs) have agreed to fight for the WBO interim 175-lb strap next, averting a purse bid for the clash.
Potential World Title Shot in 2025
The winner of the Buatsi-Hutchinson fight will have the chance…
Recently, the powers that be at the WBO ordered a fight between Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson to take place, with a date for purse bids put froth. Now, no bidding battle will be needed, as both sided have reportedly agreed to get it on.…
In what some see as a sign of Anthony Joshua’s attempt to hold onto his youth, AJ has undergone hot cupping treatment ahead of his rumored fight against the young lion, Daniel Dubois, on September 21st at Wembley Stadium.
Can Cupping Therapy Restore AJ’s Youth?…