Paulie Malignaggi thinks Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ new promoters at Matchroom should have invested in him by coming up with the extra $500,000 that WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. wanted for him to agree to a unification fight on November 9th in Boots’ hometown at…
Canelo Alvarez and Matchroom Boxing head Eddie Hearn have formed a formidable friendship over the last few years, but on Sept. 14, they’ll be going against each other.
Alvarez has mostly been a promotional and network free agent since separating from Oscar De La…
The WBO has called for a sequel between its featherweight titleholder, Rafael Espinoza, and the man he bested last year to win the belt, Robeisy Ramirez.
According to the sanctioning body’s Sept. 4 letter, both camps have been allotted 15 days for negotiations. If…
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis could be making a mistake if he chooses to vacate his IBF welterweight title to move up to 154 to expand his horizons for bigger fights.
Leaving the Welterweight Comfort Zone
Ennis (32-0, 29 KOs) will lose the size, power, and talent…
In response to questions of how fight fans are supposed to effectively budget a monthly stream of pay-per-view fights that usually threaten to reach the $100 threshold, Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh has proposed an offer to slash pay-per-view prices to $20.
Will it stop…
By Abu Mahmood: A fighter will go through their career searching for one moment. Some are unlucky enough not to receive an opportunity like that. Others will strive and push themselves to the limit to etch their name in the history books.
They will climb…
Edgar Berlanga views his fight against superstar Canelo Alvarez as his time to take over the 168-lb division in 10 days from now on September 14th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Berlanga’s Backdoor Route to the Title Shot
Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) acknowledges…
Presuming there are no mishaps in the coming months, the world’s leading boxing stars will average just under two fights each for 2024 and when you examine their activity since 2021, that figure drops further. It falls some way below their counterparts from 30 years…
On Tuesday, September 3rd, at the Ariake Arena in Koto City, Tokyo, Japan, the undisputed super-bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) successfully defended his crown as he stopped TJ Doheny (26-5, 20 KOs) in the 7th round.
Inoue displayed patience as he stuck to…