Daily Archives: October 14, 2024

Trainer Andre Rozier says WBC interim light heavyweight champion David Benavidez will not defeat undisputed 175-lb champion Artur Beterbiev if the two meet up. Rozier feels that the 39-year-old Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) is still unbeatable after his close call against WBA champ Dmitry Bivol…

Tyson Fury’s coach, Andy Lee, said that his training camp preparation for his first fight against Oleksandr Usyk on May 18th was disrupted due to the recent cut he’d suffered, preventing him from sparring. There was worry that the healing cut would reopen if Fury…

Lightweight contender Keyshawn Davis sounds like a victory over Gustavo Lemos is already assured for their 10-round  headliner fight on November 8th at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia, 25 days from now. The event will be shown on ESPN+. Top Rank is giving the…

Gareth A. Davies saw unified light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev “bullying” Dmitry Bivol during portions of the later rounds to get the victory by a 12-round majority decision last Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Where Bivol made a huge mistake by playing…

A bitter Eddie Hearn insists there needs to be a rematch between his fighter Dmitry Bivol and undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev after their contest last Saturday night in Riyadh. Bivol getting an immediate rematch works for Hearn, as his fighter gets a second…

Dmitry Bivol says he studied former five-division world champion Sugar Ray Leonard’s fights to use his fighting style as a template for his undisputed light heavyweight match against Artur Beterbiev last Saturday night in Riyadh. Where Bivol’s strategy of morphing into Leonard 2.0 failed was…

WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani (29-0, 22 KOs) made easy work of #1 contender Petch Sor Chitpattana (76-2, 53 KOs), knocking him out in the sixth round on Monday night at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. The 26-year-old southpaw Nakatani dropped Chitpattana two times…