Callum Smith weighed 179.8 for his eight-round tuneup fight against Colombian veteran Carlos Galvan at Friday’s weigh-in for their undercard fight this Saturday, November 30th, at the Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, England.
(Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing)
Weigh-In Face-Off: Smith Towers Over Galvan
During the face-off,…
Sunny Edwards was narrowly lighter than Galal Yafai for Saturday's flyweight fight at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England.
The 28-year-old Edwards was 111lbs. Yafai, 31, was 111.4lbs.
The one-time amateur rivals fight in Yafai's home city on the occasion of Yafai's ninth professional contest,…
Jack Catterall has spent the last couple of weeks recuperating from his hard fought decision victory over Regis Prograis but the leading junior welterweight is ready to get back into the mix.
Catterall’s fight with Prograis was the first boxing event to take place…
Callum Simpson will defend his British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles against Steed Woodall at Sheffield’s Canon Medical Arena on January 11.
On the undercard – on her 24th birthday – Caroline Dubois fights Jessica Camara at lightweight.
It was in August when Simpson dethroned Zak…
Ladies and gentlemen, gather ’round for another episode of “Real Boxers vs. Pretenders,” starring the legendary Carl “The Cobra” Froch and the clown prince of boxing, Jake “Who Did I Beat This Time?” Paul.
Froch’s Fury: A Champion’s Response to Irrelevance
When Jake Paul’s manager…
In an effort to gauge the interest in this weekend’s flyweight fight between Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai, I found myself in the comment section of an interview Yafai did with Tris Dixon for BoxingScene. In this section, where one should never linger, I discovered…
Fresh off a post-fight vacation in Zanzibar, Tevin Farmer returned to the US with plenty of thoughts — and no shortage of swa gger.
The former junior-lightweight titleholder narrowly lost a split decision to William Zepeda in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but the performance only…
According to promoter Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua will return to the ring in May or June of 2020. The two fights that Hearn wants for Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) are Tyson Fury and Daniel Dubois.
Hearn doesn’t mention wanting Joshua to fight Oleksandr Usyk despite…
Eddie Hearn still can’t say for certain that Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will fight WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. next. The Matchroom promoter Hearn says, “Maybe” the Ennis vs. Vergil Jr. clash will happen on February 22nd. He expects an announcement soon.
Ennis…