August 20, 2024 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 August 20, 2024

Boxing World Reacts To Shakur Stevenson’s Controversial Title Defense

Paulie Maliggaggi is just one of many people who don’t understand how Joe Cordina is getting a title shot against WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson after being knocked out in his last fight three months ago. Hearn’s Decision Under Fire The Matchroom-promoted former IBF super…

BoxingScene August 20, 2024

Mairis Briedis finds the retirement sweet spot so many miss

TYPICALLY, the end of a career is not something a boxer gets to choose. Rather, it is something forced upon them, something that often blindsides them, and something they refuse to acknowledge exists so as to avoid what it actually represents. It is not, like…

BoxingNews24 August 20, 2024

Kostya Tszyu Was A Real Giant Killer!

Born in Serov, Russia, moving to Australia the future WBA, WBC and IBF World Super Lightweight champion Kostya ‘Thunder from Down Under’ Tszyu built an amateur record of 259-11. In March of 1992, Tszyu turned pro in Australia and, in his fourth fight, defeated former…

BoxingScene August 20, 2024

Erislandy Lara looks to add to legacy with win against Danny Garcia

Erislandy Lara is working feverishly toward making it four consecutive knockout victories when he takes on Danny Garcia in the co-feature of PBC’s Canelo Alvarez-Edgar Berlanga pay-per-view airing on Amazon’s Prime Video on Saturday, September 14 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Lara,…

EastSideBoxing August 20, 2024

Beterbiev Vs. Bivol: Full Undercard Announced, Shakur Stevenson Faces Criticism

Matchroom Boxing officially announced the full undercard for the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry light heavyweight clash for the October 12th event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As leaked this week, Shakur Stevenson will face Joe Cordina in the chief support bout. The event will be shown…

BoxingScene August 20, 2024

Shakur Stevenson-Joe Cordina, six other fights announced for Beterbiev-Bivol undercard

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson was installed Tuesday as a co-feature fighter on the Oct. 12 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, card against Joe Cordina, announced Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority. Stevenson, 27, of Newark, N.J., will return to the ring three…

BoxingScene August 20, 2024

No rest: Rudy Hernandez’s work never ends

Rudy Hernandez estimates he works 48 fight weekends out of the 52 on the calendar. Through his versatile trade as a trainer for WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani (28-0, 21 KOs) and WBO flyweight champion Anthony Olascuaga (7-1, 5 KOs), as a prolific cutman…

BoxingNews24 August 20, 2024

Beterbiev Vs Bivol: Undercard Revealed, Featuring Stevenson Vs Cordina

Matchroom announced the full Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol card for the October 12th event, with Shakur Stevenson vs. Joe Cordina being the co-feature, as expected. The event will be shown live on DAZN PPV from the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Fans are…

BoxingNews24 August 20, 2024

Bradley Backs Mbilli For Canelo Shot, Despite Limitations

Boxing pundit Tim Bradley believes Christian Mbilli deserves a world title shot against unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez after his ten-round unanimous decision win over injured 38-year-old Sergiy Derevyanchaneko last Saturday night in Quebec City. Bradley feels that Mbilli (28-0, 23 KOs) has the…

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