December 2024 – Page 81 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 December 11, 2024

Can 2025 Be Shakur Stevenson’s “Greatest Year Ever”?

Shakur Stevenson said today that 2025 will be his “greatest year ever,” which suggests that he believes he’ll finally get a chance to fight Gervonta Davis. Stevenson’s brittle hands could wreck any chance of 2025 being the greatest for him, and it could be his…

BoxingScene December 11, 2024

Katsuma Akitsugi rides power, youth to KO win over Aston Palicte

TAMPA, Florida – Experience, savvy and quality counterpunching are nice skills for veteran fighters to cultivate and employ. But they don’t compare to raw power, pure speed and the precision blows of a younger, fitter man. In Wednesday’s ProBox TV card, Japan’s Katsuma…

BoxingScene December 11, 2024

Sebastian Fundora wants to prove he’s No 1 by fighting Terence Crawford

HAMBURG, Germany – Sebastian Fundora might have the WBC and WBO junior middleweight titles, but there are other pieces of the puzzle he hopes to collect on his journey. Fundora is 21-1-1 (13 KOs) and the 26-year-old wants to reign as undisputed champion. …

EastSideBoxing December 11, 2024

Pitbull Cruz Criticizes Rayo & Shakur’s Boring Styles

Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz says he sees Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela and Shakur Stevenson as being boring fighters. He feels they’re the opposite of what he tries to do when he’s inside the ring, which is to entertain the fans. Shakur fought in the old style of…

BoxingScene December 11, 2024

Ardreal Holmes Jnr, Joey Spencer make weight for their Thursday fights

Undefeated junior middleweight Ardreal Holmes Jnr tipped the scales at 153.4 pounds on Wednesday, setting up his homecoming against Edwine Junior Jimenez in a 10-round main event fight Thursday in Flint, Michigan. The event, part of “Big Time Boxing USA,” will take place at…

BoxingScene December 11, 2024

Jack Reiss announces retirement from refereeing, will still be a boxing judge

After 25 years as a boxing referee, Jack Reiss will no longer be the third man in the ring. But he will continue to serve as one of the three judges around the ring. Reiss announced his retirement earlier this week to the California…

BoxingScene December 11, 2024

Martin Bakole-Efe Ajagba is a done deal for IBF elimination bout

HAMBURG, Germany – Heavyweight contenders Martin Bakole and Efe Ajagba have agreed to fight in 2025 on a date still to be determined. They will meet in an eliminator for the IBF title currently held by Daniel Dubois, who defends against Joseph Parker on…

BoxingNews24 December 11, 2024

Is Spence Finished? Fundora Thinks He Can Win

Sebastian Furdora says his next title defense of his WBC and WBO junior middleweight belts “should” be against Errol Spence. Fans have mixed feelings about Fundora, 6’5 1/2″, fighting the burned-out-looking Spence because he’s not performed well since his car crash on October 10, 2019.…

BoxingScene December 11, 2024

Christian Mbilli directed to fight Jaime Munguia, would still welcome Canelo Alvarez

HAMBURG, Germany – It was announced Wednesday that Christian Mbilli and Jaime Munguia should fight for the WBC’s interim super middleweight title. Munguia is scheduled to fight Bruno Surace in Mexico on Saturday, while Mbilli most recently boxed in August, notching a wide win…

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