The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen “Breadman” Edwards going deep into the undisputed heavyweight title fight in Saudi Arabia, looking at Oleksandr Usyk’s greatness and what went down between Tyson Fury and Usyk.
Assalaam alaykum Mr Edwards,
I hope this finds you and your…
London’s Lawrence Okolie scored the kind of quick and devastating KO that gets fans interested and excited last night in crushing Lukasz Rozanski to rip the WBC bridgerweight title. Now, “The Sauce” is looking at staying at bridgerweight for the time being, with the ultimate…
Promoter Frank Warren maintains that undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk shouldn’t be stripped of his IBF title because he’s currently suspended due to the tough fight he just endured against WBC champ Tyson Fury last Saturday night in Riyadh.
Rematch for Undisputed Championship
Warren says…
Devin Haney posted on social media a hint to His Excellency Turki Alalshikh that he’s interested in fighting a unification match against WBA 140-lb champion Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz.
It’s unclear whether Alalshikh will accommodate WBC light welterweight champion Haney’s wishes because ‘Pitbull’ Cruz (26-2-1, 18…
Leading lightweight William Zepeda of Mexico is braced for his upcoming 12-rounder with Chicago’s fringe contender Giovanni Cabrera. The July 6 card, promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, takes place in Ontario, California’s Toyota Arena and is broadcast by DAZN.
Zepeda (30-0, 26 KOs) overwhelmed…
Light welterweights Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall clash tonight in a 12-round non-title rematch live on ESPN+ in the US and live on DAZN in the UK at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England. Taylor’s four titles are gone now, but both fighters still…
“Fighting Words” — Checking In on Kathy Duva’s Main Events, Which Returns to Atlantic City on June 8
Certain pairings in boxing go together like peanut butter and jelly: Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo. Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach. Main Events and Atlantic City.
The relationship between Main Events and Atlantic City dates back decades, not long after the promotional…
In an evening that could have been billed as a comic tragedy rather than a fight, former WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie (20-1, 14 KOs) turned what was supposed to be a championship bout into a farcical sideshow, effortlessly demolishing the untested and comically overhyped…
Two years after their first meeting, former undisputed light welterweight champion Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall will fight tonight in the 12-round main event in their long-awaited rematch on ESPN+ at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England.
Event Details:
Start Time: 3:15 p.m. ET…