August 22, 2024 – Page 3 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 August 22, 2024

Canelo Questions Benavidez’s Transition To 175

Canelo Alvarez criticized David Benavidez over his lackluster performance in his debut at 175 against former WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk on June 15th. Benavidez, A ‘Weakling’ at 175 Canelo feels Benavidez was a weight bully during his years fighting at 168, and now…

BoxingScene August 22, 2024

Voracious Andrew Cain keen to fight alongside Nick Ball in Liverpool

Vicious, intimidating, dangerous. Andrew Cain has been described as many things, most of them extremely apt. More than anything, though, the 28-year-old from Liverpool, England, is hungry. Cain (12-1, 11 KOs), has certainly built up an appetite during the nine years he has spent…

BoxingNews24 August 22, 2024

Eubank Jr. Dodges Domestic Challenges, Set For Another ‘Gimme’ Fight

Promoter Frank Warren voiced his irritation about veteran Chris Eubank Jr. showing no interest in taking domestic fights against quality opposition. The lack of ambition for Eubank Jr. is troubling and such a waste. Warren wants Eubank Jr. to fight Hamzah Sheeraz and Denzel Bentley,…

BoxingScene August 22, 2024

Algieri: Hurd-Rosario draw makes sense, Valle one to watch

Chris Algieri says he has no problem with the result of Wednesday night's ProBox TV main event, which saw former junior middleweight beltholders Jarrett Hurd and Jeison Rosario battle to a split draw. But, adds the former 140 pound titlist, who was calling the fight…

BadLeftHook August 22, 2024

T. Inoue and Nakatani lead back-to-back October shows on ESPN+

Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images Kenshiro Teraji, Seigo Yuri Akui, Kosei Tanaka, Shokichi Iwata, Anthony Olascuaga, and Tenshin Nasukawa also see action We’re heading into the tail end of 2024, which means it’s time for the traditional…

BoxingNews24 August 22, 2024

Caleb Plant Senses Fear In Trevor McCumby, Aims To Capitalize On “Difference In Levels”

Caleb Plant says he smells fear in his opponent Trevor McCumby ahead of their fight for the WBA interim super middleweight title on September 14th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The former IBF 168-lb champion Plant (22-2, 13 KOs) feels that the combination…

BoxingScene August 22, 2024

Fury and Hughes return on a bill topped by Thompson vs. Wilson-Bent

Heavyweight Hughie Fury and lightweight Maxi Hughes will both appear on a GMB Sports show at Canon Medical Arena in Sheffield on September 27, it was announced today (August 22). Fury, 28-3, will face Christian Thun, 9-1, over eight rounds, while Hughes, 26-7-2, will…

EastSideBoxing August 22, 2024

Huge World Title Action To Take Place In Japan Over Two Days In October

The sport of boxing is absolutely buzzing right now in Japan, with little giants such as Naoya Inoue, Junto Nakatani, Kensiro Teraji and others all regularly featuring in excitement-filled, quite beautiful to watch fights. Japan has hosted some huge, stacked cards as a result, with…

BoxingScene August 22, 2024

‘Why is Mike Perez ranked fifth at heavyweight?’ and other questions

Every month, I waste hours studying the rankings of each of the sanctioning bodies. I have been undertaking this pointless exercise for something approaching 40 years – which is testament to my hopeless and unfathomable devotion to boxing. Though a bottle of whisky would…

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