Brian Norman Jr. considered what he was up against: Fighting in the hostile hometown of come-forward, unbeaten fighter Giovani Santillan with nothing less than a welterweight world title on the line.
Norman (26-0, 20 KOs) mulled sticking with a boxing-oriented fight plan. He felt…
Oleksandr Usyk has been named Ring Magazine’s new pound-for-pound king after handing Tyson Fury his first career defeat last Saturday night in their undisputed heavyweight championship in Riyadh.
With the win over Fury, Usyk has one of the best resumes in the sport, as has…
A long-awaited rematch between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall will finally commence on Saturday once the bitter rivals square off at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, United Kingdom.
In 2022, then-undisputed super lightweight champion Taylor sneaked by with a split-decision victory against Catterall.…
Joe Cordina will be moving up to lightweight after losing his IBF super featherweight title to challenger Anthony Cacace by an upset eighth-round knockout last Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn revealed today that Cordina (17-1, 9…
Oleksandr Usyk’s stint as undisputed heavyweight champion will likely end within the next two weeks, and his IBF title will be stripped or vacated. Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) has only been undisputed champion since last Saturday when he defeated Tyson Fury in Riyadh.
The IBF…
Sheer Sports Management has appointed Roberto Diaz as president of the organization.
Diaz brings a wealth of experience and industry experience from his time as vice president and chief matchmaker at Golden Boy Promotions, where he played a key role in shaping the landscape…
Promoter Eddie Hearn is offering a way out for Tyson Fury of his rematch clause for Oleksandr Usyk by suggesting that he can fight Anthony Joshua next. This is a chance for Fury to avoid further humiliation.
It’s a generous offer by Hearn, giving Fury…
Omari Jones might be a U.S. Olympian, but he is balancing his dreams with being a college student and a business owner at the same time.
Jones qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics as a super welterweight (71 kgs) on Team USA when he…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says he’s ready to make a fight between the dethroned WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua next if the Gypsy King doesn’t fight a rematch with undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk.
Fury’s Fork in the Road: Humiliation or More Humiliation?
It’s…