October 2, 2024 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 October 2, 2024

Crawford Downgrading Fundora, Says He Got KO’d In Sparring

Terence Crawford says he heard WBC and WBO junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora was knocked out in sparring by former WBA champ Israil Madrimov. Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) is downgrading Fundora (21-1-1, 13 KOs) before they’ve even signed for a fight. They’re in negotiations and…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

Sergio Martinez and Paul Williams embrace years on from their Atlantic City fights

Former rivals Paul Williams and Sergio Martinez met for the first time since their two fights at the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame last weekend. The event, which is becoming one of boxing’s annual must-attend attractions, saw the fighters reunite and embrace 15…

EastSideBoxing October 2, 2024

Oscar De La Hoya: “Devin Haney Is A Shot Fighter”

Promoter Oscar De La Hoya says he doesn’t see a rematch happening between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney in 2025. He thinks Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) is a “shot fighter” after his loss to Garcia last April. De La Hoya isn’t the only one who…

BoxingNews24 October 2, 2024

Bernard Hopkins Wants Ryan Garcia Vs. Shakur Stevenson

Promoter Bernard Hopkins wants to see Ryan Garcia and Shakur Stevenson fight at a catchweight in the first half of 2025. Hopkins likes the idea of Ryan (24-1, 20 KOs) and Shakur meeting at a catchweight between 135 and 143. Garcia’s one-year suspension expires in…

EastSideBoxing October 2, 2024

Sergio Mora Previews Beterbiev Vs. Bivol

Commentator Sergio Mora views the October 12th light heavyweight contest between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev as a classic boxer vs. the puncher type of fight. Mora feels that WBA light heavyweight champion Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) has the advantage in ring IQ, jab, and…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

From cab driver to flyweight titlist: Anthony Olascuaga ready to solidify status

LOS ANGELES – Surely you’ve heard of the insulting diss by now: “So-and-so has only beaten cab drivers.” Well, up until his most recent fight, Anthony Olascuaga was a cab driver – and a barber, to boot, to support his burgeoning boxing…

BoxingNews24 October 2, 2024

Gervonta Davis Confirms December Fight In Houston

Gervonta Davis confirmed today that his next fight will be in December in Houston, Texas. He didn’t say who the opponent will be, but the WBA has already let the cat out of the bag. They revealed that they’ve granted permission for Lamont Roach, the…

EastSideBoxing October 2, 2024

Dmitry Bivol Picked To Defeat Beterbiev By Crawford

Terence Crawford predicts victory for WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol over unified 175-lb champion Artur Beterbeiv in their undisputed contest on October 12th. WBA 154-lb champion Crawford feels that Bivol’s jab and superior boxing skills will prevent the stronger fighter, IBF, WBC, and WBO…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

Three cheers: Full approval for actions of Devin Haney, David Benavidez and Tim Tszyu

There’s too damned much negativity in boxing columns. (Thank goodness you’ll never find a critical word said in any of mine .) So in this particular piece, I’m defying convention and propagating positivity. Three active boxers have caught my eye…

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