Monthly Archives: July 2024

With Vasiliy Lomachenko seemingly unwilling to face Gervonta “Tank” Davis this November, Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz says he's ready to step in. First, Cruz, the WBA junior welterweight titleholder, must get past the dangerous Jose "Rayo" Valenzuela (13-2, 9 KOs) on Aug. 3, in the co-feature…

Claressa Shields has dismissed suggestions Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse represents the toughest challenge of her career. On Saturday at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena, the undisputed middleweight champion moves to light heavyweight to fight Lepage-Joanisse for not only the vacant WBO title, but the heavyweight title of the…

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach says he is “very proud” of his work with super middleweight contender Jaime Munguia after the fighter announced he was returning to Mexican countryman Erik Morales for future fights. Munguia had worked with Morales for four years, from…

As Sinatra’s My Way echoed around London’s O2 Arena, Derek Chisora saluted his fans. His body was covered in sweat, his face was lumpy and eyes battered into lumpy slits but he had won. He had outlasted Joe Joyce in a 10-round slugfest that was…