August 29, 2024 – Page 2 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingScene August 29, 2024

Elijah Pierce and Jose Sanmartin make weight for OTX Boxing 10

Junior featherweights Elijah Pierce and Jose Sanmartin were on target at Thursday’s weigh-in, ahead of Friday's OTX Boxing 10 main event at OTE Arena in Atlanta. Pierce (19-2, 16 KOs) hit the 122-pound limit, while Sanmartin (35-8-1, 21 KOs) weighed in at 121.8 pounds.…

BadLeftHook August 29, 2024

Conceicao vs Foster rematch set for November 2

Robson Conceicao got over the hump to win a world title when he fought O’Shaquie Foster in early July. | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images O’Shaquie Foster will have a chance to regain the WBC title after dropping a…

BoxingNews24 August 29, 2024

O’Shaquie Foster Gets Rematch Against Robson Conceição On November 2nd

O’Shaquie Foster (22-3, 12 KOs) will face WBC super featherweight champion Robson Conceição (19-2-1, 9 KOs) in a rematch on November 2nd on ESPN+ in Verona, New York. The former WBC 130-lb champion Foster, 30, is getting a second chance after the WBC ordered the…

BoxingScene August 29, 2024

On anniversary of William Joppy-Roberto Duran, Manny Pacquiao flirting with a pointless remake

“There’s something genuinely tragic about a gifted, poverty-stricken kid who can make $50m, only to end up fighting as a sad, slow-moving grandfather because he can’t pay his tax bill.” Those words appeared 26 years ago in Boxing News , and we revisit…

BoxingNews24 August 29, 2024

Who Beat Marciano & Portrayed Joe Louis?

The name Coley Wallace is not a well-known name in boxing or in the movies, but…….Born in Jacksonville, Florida, then moving to Harlem, New York, Wallace, 6-1 at the time, was the last opponent to defeat the future world unbeaten heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, 11-3,…

EastSideBoxing August 29, 2024

Ennis Vs Norman Jr.: Negotiations At A Standstill, Hearn Frustrated

Promoter Eddie Hearn says Matchroom has sent three offers to WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr’s team for a unification fight against IBF champ Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis. Hearn says Team Norman is either “deluded” or using Ennis’ name. Hearn Claims Three Offers Rejected We don’t…

BoxingNews24 August 29, 2024

William Zepeda Set To Face Kambosos Or Farmer In Saudi Arabia On November 16th

William Zepeda will fight former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. or Tevin Farmer on November 16th in Saudi Arabia. According to Fernando Sabatini on X, the go-getter Kambosos’ Jr. (21-3, 10 KOs) is the likely opponent for the unbeaten Zepeda (31-0, 27 KOs). It…

BoxingScene August 29, 2024

Diego Pacheco fighting for late brother’s legacy, and the chance to create his own

Diego Pacheco is just 23 years old, yet he’s already alluding that his evolution from prospect to world contender is complete. Pacheco (21-0, 17 KOs) will get another crack at proving why he says he’s special when he takes on Maciej Sulecki (32-2, 12…

BoxingNews24 August 29, 2024

Boots Ennis’ Stagnation At Welterweight: Time To Move Up

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis needs to consider moving up to 154 if he can’t get the unification fight against WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. made. There’s no fan interest in a rematch between Ennis (32-0, 29 KOs) and Chukhadzhian (24-2, 13 KOs), who he beat…

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