Daily Archives: September 14, 2024

Stephen Espinoza says he is optimistic that this Saturday’s PBC on Prime pay-per-view headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez versus Edgar Berlanga will prove a commercial success. “It’s really picked up steam,” Espinoza, the former Showtime Sports president, who is now a consultant to PBC…

Mexican hero Saul “Canelo” Alvarez goes head-to-head with both Edgar Berlanga and the UFC when he fights Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Canelo is having his third consecutive fight under the PBC umbrella and aims to pick up where he left off…

WIth Saul “Canelo” Alvarez set to defend his super middleweight titles against Edgar Berlanga on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, it seems everyone has become a critic of Alvarez’s approach to picking opponents and handling the closing act of his storied career. …

After receiving notice that he must defend his European junior featherweight title against Peter McGrail, British champion Dennis McCann has now also been ordered to defend his Lonsdale Belt against the 2020 Olympian. The 23-year-old McCann (16-0-1, 8 KOs) won the title in March…

Welterweight contender Rashidi Ellis will return against Brian Chaves on Oct. 25 at the Oceanside Events Center in Revere, Massachusetts. Ellis (24-1, 15 KOs), of Lynn, Massachusetts, and Argentina’s Chaves (14-5, 5 KOs) will headline a CES Boxing card dubbed “Halloween Knock Out,” which…

Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez recorded a controversial sixth-round technical decision win over Thomas Mattice in their scheduled 12-round junior lightweight contest Friday in Hermosillo, Mexico. The fight, which headlined a DAZN broadcast , saw referee Mark Calo-oy call off the fight just before…