Uzbekistan is poised for a rich period in its boxing history, with junior middleweight titleholder Israil Madrimov making the first defense of his belt against pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford and several Uzbek boxers going for gold at the Paris Olympics.
Although Uzbekistan – a…
Shawn Porter has concerns about Terence Crawford’s ability to absorb Canelo Alvarez’s power punches during a full twelve-round fight in the 168-lb division next year if the match happens.
Crawford’s Upcoming Test: Madrimov as a Canelo Stand-In
Saturday’s fight between Crawford and WBA junior middleweight…
David Benavidez and David Morrell are on similar tracks. Both were at super middleweight, hoping for big opportunities, especially a fight with champion Canelo Alvarez. And both have since moved up to light heavyweight.
For Benavidez, that jump to 175 came in June, when…
David Benavidez and David Morrell Jr. are on similar tracks. Both were at super middleweight, hoping for big opportunities, especially a fight with champion Canelo Alvarez. And both have since moved up to light heavyweight.
For Benavidez, that jump to 175 came in June,…
Jared Anderson weighed 252.4 pounds at Friday’s weigh-in for his fight against Martin Bakole this Saturday, August 3rd, at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. Bakole weighed 284.4 lb, which isn’t the ideal weight for him.
Many believe this is a risky fight for the…
HOLLYWOOD, California – Terence Crawford is finally getting his flowers.
The red carpet has been rolled out for the pound-for-pound king in a way that Crawford has never experienced before as he heads into a Saturday night showdown against Israil Madrimov, aiming to become…
Terence Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs) weighed 153.4 lbs for his title challenge of WBA Junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov (10-0-1, 7 KOs) in their 12-round headliner on Saturday. Madrimov weighed in at the limit at 154 pounds and looked in outstanding shape. The event will…
On a stacked card headlined by Terence “Bud” Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov, one particular undercard bout could be the fight of the night: Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz defends his WBA super-lightweight world title against Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela.
The event will occur on Saturday night, August 3rd,…
Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz has capitalized on his performance against Gervonta “Tank” Davis since their December 2021 fight — and that’s a fight that many boxing fans and observers, including the spokesman for Premier Boxing Champions, would like to see again.
“I really like Pitbull.…