Daily Archives: July 2, 2024

Charlie Edwards is in advanced discussions to fight the EBU bantamweight champion Thomas Essomba. Edwards, 31, revived his career – following a period of inactivity that started when he lost the WBC flyweight title to Julio Cesar Martinez in a fight that was later…

The undercard for the Salita Promotions July 27 show - topped by Claressa Shields challenging WBC heavyweight titlist Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse - is taking shape. Junior welterweight contender Michel Rivera (25-1, 14 KOs) takes on Hugo Alberto Roldan (22-2-1, 7 KOs) over 10 rounds and, in…

The flyweight title fight between Ricardo Sandoval and Angel Acosta will act as the co-main event to William Zepeda-Giovanni Cabrera at the Toyota Center in Ontario, California on Saturday. Sandoval is 24-2 (17 KOs), and the Rialto, California resident meets Puerto Rico’s former champion…

Australian heavyweight Justis Huni is to fight Troy Pilcher on July 25 at Fortitude Music Hall in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. Eighteen months will have passed since he last fought in his home country, and the 25 year old will do at a time when…

Danny Garcia has said he wants to avenge losses to Errol Spence Jr. and Keith Thurman before his career is over. Philadelphia’s Garcia is 37-3 (21 KOs) and now 36 years old. He has not boxed since a majority decision win over Jose Benavidez…