Yearly Archives: 2024

Junior featherweights Erika Cruz and Nazarena Romero fought to a split draw Saturday at Palenque de la Féria National de San Marcos in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Scores were 97-93 for Romero, 97-93 for Cruz and 95-95. The bout, which topped the Eduardo Hernandez-Daniel Lugo undercard,…

The WBC’s long-delayed move to strip troubled Jermall Charlo from his middleweight belt leaves the glamor division’s champions as Charlo replacement Carlos Adames, Kazakhstan’s Janibek Alimkhanuly and 41-year-old Erislandy Lara. On Friday’s episode of ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Chris Algieri rightfully referred to…

Olympic silver medalist Ben Whittaker, now making waves as a professional at light heavyweight, is softening towards the award he won at the 2020 Tokyo Games. Whittaker had been bitterly disappointed to miss out on gold in a loss to Cuban Arlen Lopez and…

Ryan Garcia has vowed to end Errol Spence Jr. and insisted that a fight between him and the former unified welterweight champion will happen. Garcia is coming off a career-best performance against junior welterweight titleholder Devin Haney, dropping him three times on his way…

Denzel Bentley reignited his career with a stunning second-round knockout of Danny Dignum on Saturday at London’s York Hall. Last November, Bentley turned in a lackluster performance and lost his British title to Nathan Heaney. Bentley, a 29-year-old Londoner, isn’t one for excuses, but this…

British and Commonwealth featherweight champion Nathaniel Collins (15-0, 7 KOs) has been asking for a step up in competition, and he got the chance to put one foot into European level against Italy’s EBU Silver champion Francesco Grandelli (18-3-2, 4 KOs) on Saturday at London's…