Andy Ruiz Jr. faces Jarrell Miller in a must-win heavyweight clash in 19 days on August 3rd on ESPN+ PPV at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The two aging, chunky heavyweights will meet on the undercard of the Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov card.…
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William Zepeda is also the WBA’s, WBO’s, and IBF’s top contender William Zepeda’s number has finally been called. The WBC has ordered “El Camaron,” the no. 1 lightweight contender with all four sanctioning bodies,…
The World Boxing Council has ordered its lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson to defend his title against the top-ranked contender William Zepeda, with a purse bid scheduled for August 20.
Stevenson, 22-0 (10KOs), and Zepeda each fought on July 6. Stevenson defeated Artem Harutyunyan via unanimous…
It’s widely believed that Tyson Fury, the former WBC heavyweight champion, must take more risks and be more aggressive in his rematch against WBA/WBC/WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) fought too passively in the first fight…
Pick It: Junto Nakatani vs. Vincent Astrolabio
When to Watch: Saturday, July 20. The main broadcast begins at 5 a.m. Eastern Time (10 a.m. BST).
How to watch: ESPN+
Why to Watch: Don’t take this the wrong way. Junto Nakatani being in this…
Caleb Plant, former IBF super middleweight Champion’, reportedly be returning to the ring next month against unbeaten fringe contender Trevor McCumby in a headliner on August 17th at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida.
This would be a non-PPV event staged by Premier Boxing Champions…
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ promoter Eddie Hearn says he could move up to 154 for his next fight if he can’t get a unification match against any of the champions at 147.
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Although Hearn feels optimistic about his chances of fighting one of…
The news that the British Boxing Board of Control have elected to put a rematch between British heavyweight champion, Fabio Wardley, and Frazer Clarke out to purse bids was the standout news from the governing body’s latest championship circular.
In March, Wardley and Clarke…
Israil Madrimov intends to spoil Terence Crawford’s plans for a fight against Canelo Alvarez in early 2025. Crawford needs a victory over WBA junior middleweight champion Madrimov on August 3rd to cement his position to jump up two weight classes to challenge Canelo (61-2-2, 39…