Boxing coach John Pullman, known for his sharp insights and deep knowledge of the sport, shared his thoughts after witnessing junior middleweight IBF titleholder Bakhram Murtazaliev score a technical knockout over Tim Tszyu on Saturday night at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida.
Tszyu,…
Tevin Farmer insists that William Zepeda won’t make it to the Shakur Stevenson fight in February. He intends to defeat the #1 rated lightweight contender Zepeda (31-0, 27 KOs) in their fight on November 16th at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The former IBF…
Prior to agreeing after a rematch with former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, whom he defeated in May, Oleksandr Usyk talked about returning to cruiserweight, where he was the unified champion.
With new unified super light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev winning a narrow majority decision win…
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk 2’s Press Conference will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, October 24th, to begin promoting their rematch on December 21st at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event will be at 5:00 pm UK time and noon ET.
It’s reasonable…
Bakhram Murtazaliev had the world title going into his fight Saturday night with Tim Tszyu, but it was Tszyu who had the bigger name and better track record.
Now Murtazaliev has made a name for himself — at Tszyu’s expense.
Murtazaliev…
Antonio Tarver doesn’t favor Errol Spence facing WBC and WBO junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora after a long layoff. Tarver thinks Spence (28-1, 22 KOs) should be taking a tuneup before facing a “killer” like the unified champion Fundora (21-1-1, 13 KOs).
Spence says he…
This was supposed to be the start of a road forward for Carlos Jackson.
The junior featherweight had signed with Main Events in August and landed a spot on the undercard of his promotional stablemate, Bakhram Murtazaliev, who was taking on Tim Tszyu in…
Miyo Yoshida and Shurretta Metcalf both made weight ahead of their IBF women’s bantamweight title fight tomorrow at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.
The fight will be broadcast on ProBox TV (which owns BoxingScene) and promoted by DiBella Entertainment.
Both…
Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov surprisingly have been ranked in the top two spots in Ring Magazine’s updated rankings for the 154-lb division.
The new star, IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev (23-0, 17 KOs(, is in the #3 spot, which doesn’t make sense given…