Albert Batyrgaziev, the 2020 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist in junior lightweight, overcame a near disaster on Friday to defeat Jono Carroll and claim the interim WBA super featherweight title.
Carroll (24-3-1, 7 KOs), 32, of Dublin, Ireland, a sizable underdog, came out swinging heavily…
Free agent Shakur Stevenson revealed last night the four fights he wants if he signs with promoter Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom.
WBC lightweight champion Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs) gushed about Hearn during an interview at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, hinting he would be signing…
Raymond Muratalla called out Denys Berinchyk after earing a unanimous decision Top Rank’s A-sides had a rough go of things at the Palms last night when Raymond Muratalla edged out Tevin Farmer and Ruben Villa suffered a massive upset loss to unheralded Ugandan veteran…
Eddie Hearn says Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will scratch his plans to unify the 147-lb division if the Terence Crawford fight is delivered next by His Excellency Turki Alalshikh.
Hearn’s Facetime with Alalshikh
The Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn spoke with Alalshikh by Facetime moments after ‘Boots’…
Paul Spadafora’s life spiralled so far out of control that he died.
Five times.
The former IBF lightweight champion has been brought back from beyond the brink – his life almost abruptly curtailed by the alcohol-drugs mixer he has been fending off with…
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh has confirmed on X that he wants to make the fight between Terence Crawford and Jaron ”Boots’ Ennis at 154 “soon.”
Eddie Hearn Confident in Crawford vs. Ennis
Promoter Eddie Hearn stated during last night’s post-fight interview after Boots’ fifth-round stoppage…
Teofimo Lopez Jr.’s days as a junior welterweight appear to be numbered.
Lopez, a 140-pound WBO champion, could soon be bringing his “Takeover” mantra to the welterweight division, he revealed on Saturday.
“147 is something that I plan on moving toward, probably even…
Jeovanny Estela is making a strategic move up to middleweight to compete in the Prizefighter tournament, and he is eyeing the million-dollar winning prize. His first challenge on Monday is against Aaron McKenna, a bout that Estela believes could determine the tournament’s outcome.
The…
Jake Paul faces Mike Perry this Saturday on DAZN PPV
Jake Paul faces Mike Perry in the headline fight of the week. Monday, July 15
DAZN, 4:00 am ET, Riku Kunimoto vs Eiki Kani. Four middleweight fights, all set…