Monthly Archives: June 2024

Eddie Hearn believes there’s a chance that Canelo Alvarez will face Edgar Berlanga next in September. Berlanga Emerges as a Strong Contender Hearn says there haven’t been any negotiations taking place between undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo and his Matchroom fighter Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs).…

Eddie Hearn says he’s interested in signing Shakur Stevenson to his Matchroom promotional stable if he’s a free agent. Hearn says if WBC lightweight champion Stevenson (21-0, 10 KOs) is willing to pledge his future, he would be the type to invest in. If Hearn…

William Zepeda is now ranked #1 in all four sanctioning bodies at lightweight and is poised for a world title shot against one of the champions. Zepeda’s Meteoric Rise One rarely sees a fighter ranked #1 in all four sanctioning bodies, but Zepeda has accomplished…

The WBO has ordered super featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete to begin negotiations with interim champ Oscar Valdez for a rematch of their fight last year in August. The two fighters have 20 days to hammer a deal before a purse bid. A Questionable Decision It’s…

Promoter Bob Arum states that free agent Shakur Stevenson won’t be in demand by the top promoters Eddie Hearn and Al Haymon. Eddie Hearn’s Financial Constraints Arum says he spoke to Matchroom promoter Hearn, who told him that he wouldn’t be able to pay WBC…