October 2024 – Page 118 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingScene October 5, 2024

Quinton Randall: ‘Everything happens for a reason’

Welterweight Quinton Randall is aiming to move into contender status when he takes on Janelson Figueroa Bocachica in his hometown of Houston tomorrow. Randall, 34, has wanted to face Bocachica since watching him fight a previous opponent, Brian Norman Jr. The bout, which headlines…

BoxingNews24 October 5, 2024

Calvin Ford Explains Why Tank Davis Fighting Lamont Roach

Trainer Calvin Ford looked stressed out today, answering questions about why his fighter, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, selected Lamont Roach for his next opponent on December 14th instead of one of the talented lightweights that fans want to see the Baltimore native fight. Ford’s answers for…

EastSideBoxing October 4, 2024

Kenny Ellis Discusses Gervonta Davis Vs. Lamont Roach Fight

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach, Kenny Ellis, came to the defense of his fighter over the backlash from fans over his choice of super featherweight Lamont Roach Jr. for his next title defense of his WBA lightweight belt on December 14th in Houston. Fans view this…

BoxingScene October 4, 2024

If it’s not Conor McGregor, who’s next for Terence Crawford?

Terence Crawford seems to have a single-minded pursuit of Canelo Alvarez in progress for now, but the pound-for-pound elite and unbeaten four-division champion is finding it hard to deny that he, too, is being targeted. The past week has seen WBA junior-middleweight champion Crawford…

BoxingNews24 October 4, 2024

Jaron Ennis To Stay At 147 To Complete Undisputed Goal

Promoter Eddie Hearn is confident that he can put a unification fight together for Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and one of the other champions at 147 in the first quarter of 2025. Boots (32-0, 29 KOs) has a title defense of his IBF welterweight belt against…

BoxingScene October 4, 2024

Robson Conceicao tunes out doubters, plans to retain belt

There’s a scene in the Will Ferrell film “Kicking and Screaming” where Robert Duvall’s character is trying to compare his manhood and success with Mike Ditka’s. “I can’t hear you,” Ditka responds, flashing his Chicago Bears’ 1985 Super Bowl season memento, “my ring is…

EastSideBoxing October 4, 2024

Tyson Fury With Victim Mindset Ahead Of Usyk Rematch

Tyson Fury is a classic example of a person with a victim mentality going into his rematch with WBA, WBC, and WBO heavyweight champion Olekandr Usyk on December 21st. Fury still believes he was a victim of the judges last time he fought Usyk (22-0,…

BoxingScene October 4, 2024

Boxing’s Best Biopics: ‘Bleed For This’ and the remarkable resurrection

As the film “The Featherweight,” about the life of boxing great Willie Pep, enters wide release, this week a different BoxingScene contributor will reflect on a boxing biopic that resonates with them. Today: "Bleed for This." At a cinema in the West End of…

BoxingNews24 October 4, 2024

Jai Opetaia Gives Bivol Edge Against Beterbiev

Jai Opetaia is giving the edge to WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol in his fight against unbeaten knockout machine Artur Beterbiev in eight days from now on October 12th. The IBF cruiserweight champion Opetaia admits to being a fan of Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs),…

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

Monthly Archives: October 2024