October 2, 2024 – Page 4 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BadLeftHook October 2, 2024

Schofield vs Giron and Fundora vs Alaniz planned for Nov. 2

Photo by Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty Images Gabriela Fundora and Gabriela Celeste Alaniz will fight for the undisputed flyweight title Earlier this week, The Ring’s Jake Donovan brought word that top lightweight23 prospect Floyd Schofield will headline a November 2nd…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

WBA’s new No. 1 contenders: Christian Mbilli at 168; Stephen Fulton at 126

The WBA’s latest ratings update — released September 30 — includes the installation of two new top contenders, putting them in line for potential title shots. The WBA’s latest ratings update — released September 30 — includes the installation of two new top contenders,…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

WBA’s new number-one contenders: Christian Mbilli at 168; Stephen Fulton at 126

The WBA’s latest ratings update — released September 30 — includes the installation of two new top contenders, putting them in line for potential title shots. The WBA’s latest ratings update — released September 30 — includes the installation of two new top contenders,…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

Boxing’s Best Biopics: From head to heart, ‘The Fighter’ delivers

As the film “The Featherweight,” about the life of boxing great Willie Pep, enters wide release, each day this week – Tuesday through Saturday – a different BoxingScene contributor will reflect on a boxing biopic that resonates with them. As far as critical pedigree is…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

Earlier main events, repackaging undercards, and punishing cheating: how boxing can improve

There isn’t much that unites everybody in the partisan world of boxing, but Eddie Hearn’s announcement that Matchroom are considering the idea of starting main events at 9pm caused a joining of hands across the divides. No more 10.45pm video montages selling and promoting…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

Confident coach Paul Stevenson tipping Peter McGrail for the top

The picture perfect left hand that Peter McGrail sunk into Brad Foster’s body last weekend couldn’t have been timed any better. The shot caught Foster in the worst possible place at the worst possible time and brought a swift end to the junior featherweight…

BoxingScene October 2, 2024

‘The truth is Saudi Arabia doesn’t care about women’s boxing’

Women's boxing historian Malissa Smith offered her perspective on Saudi Arabia’s growing influence in the sport and its implications for female fighters as the country prepares to host another bout featuring women on October 12. The presence of Riyadh Season in boxing is growing…

EastSideBoxing October 2, 2024

WBO Grants 10-day Extension For Terence Crawford Vs. Sebastian Fundora Talks

Terence Crawford’s management has asked for and been granted a 10-day extension by the WBO to continue talks with 154-lb champion Sebastian Fundora. They have until October 10th to negotiate a deal before a purse bid is ordered. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) The WBO had…

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