Daily Archives: July 19, 2024

UK Anti-Doping and SAN, the professional boxing federation in Finland, has suspended the heavyweight Robert Helenius (32-5) for two years after he tested positive for the banned substance clomiphene. It was at the weigh-in on August 11, 2023 that Helenius tested positive. The following day…

Alexis Rocha and Santiago Dominguez made the 147lbs welterweight limit ahead of their fight at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio, California. Both fighters also remained respectful at Thursday’s weigh-in. They fight on Friday night. Rocha fights to return to the WBO’s number-one spot, having lost…

Charlie Edwards is to fight Thomas Essomba for the European bantamweight title on September 27 at York Hall. The 31 year old relaunched his career in April with a convincing victory over Georges Ory at the same venue. On that night his younger brother Sunny…

A fan-friendly junior featherweight firefight should be in store when former world title challenger Azat Hovhannisyan and up-and-coming prospect David Picasso meet on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s exhibition match against John Gotti III on Aug. 24. The 12-round all-action pitting between Hovhannisyan…

All it took was one night for Devin Haney’s career to be turned upside down. Heading into his April 20 showdown versus Ryan Garcia, Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) was rated among the world’s best – an undefeated former undisputed lightweight champion who…