August 12, 2024 – Page 4 – Sugar Bert Boxing

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Malikai Johnson and the reality of loss

For Sacramento featherweight Malikai Johnson, COVID-19 was more than an inconvenience. It was a life-altering virus that forever changed his family. While many struggled with the financial strains of the pandemic, Johnson faced a far greater loss — the death of his father. This story…

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Tyson Fury talks retirement, says boxing is ‘more addictive than any drug’

When Tyson Fury isn’t taunting it, or tempting it, or indeed tweeting about it at regular intervals throughout the year, he happens to be surprisingly cogent and insightful on the subject of retirement. For years Fury has mentioned retirement as a way to grab attention…

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Arslanbek Makhmudov and the lessons he learned from defeat

Heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov has been keeping a close eye on Guido Vianello ’s progress in the pro ranks. Makhmudov (19-1, 18 KOs), who said he had known Vianello (12-2-1, 10 KOs) since their amateur days at international championships, described his upcoming fight…

EastSideBoxing August 12, 2024

Alalshikh And De La Hoya To Co-Promote Doubleheader Featuring Crawford – Ortiz And Stevenson – Zepeda?

It could be that Turki Alalshikh and Oscar De La Hoya join forces to put on a big card that is co-headlined by Terence Crawford Vs. Vergil Ortiz and Shakur Stevenson Vs. William Zepeda. The two men spoke at Saturday’s Ortiz-Serhii Bohachuk thriller, and De…

EastSideBoxing August 12, 2024

Tyson Fury Turns 36 – How Much Has “The Gypsy King” Got Left?

Former heavyweight champ Tyson Fury hits 36 today, this an age that, for some heavyweights, proved to be one that saw them begin a slow decline. After suffering just one pro defeat, this of course at the hands of the superb Oleksandr Usyk last time…

BoxingScene August 12, 2024

TV Picks of The Week: Christian Mbilli vs. Sergey Derevyanchenko

Pick It: Christian Mbilli vs. Sergey Derevyanchenko When to Watch: Saturday, August 17. The main broadcast begins at 10 p.m. Eastern Time (3 a.m. BST). The preliminary broadcast begins at 5 p.m Eastern Time (10 p.m. BST). How to Watch: The main…

EastSideBoxing August 12, 2024

Could Angelo Leo Be The Man To Defeat Inoue?

A former champ down at 122 pounds, Angelo Leo scored what may well prove to be the KO of the Year on Saturday in winning the IBF belt at 126 pounds – Leo’s perfect left hook dropping defending champion Luis Alberto Lopez hard and heavy…

EastSideBoxing August 12, 2024

Josniel Castro Defeats Jerry Bradford, Shea Beats Dudek – Boxing Results

Junior middleweight prospect Josniel “TG” Castro beat Jerry “Silent Assassin” Bradford via an eight-round unanimous decision (79-73, 78-74, and 78-74) and obtained the vacant WBC US Silver junior middleweight title in the main event. Photo: Emily Harney/Fightography. “Winning this belt [his first title] means…

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G-Squad Entertainment signs broadcasting agreement with BLK Prime

G-Squad Entertainment has announced a multi-fight broadcasting agreement with BLK Prime. The Stockton, California-based G-Squad Entertainment, founded in March by Gabe Flores Sr., has featured lightweight Gabriel Flores Jr. (24-2, 8 KOs) as the headliner of its boxing events and staged events at prominent…

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