On Saturday in Las Vegas, Diego Pacheco, 22-0 (18 KOs), will meet Steven Nelson, 20-0 (16 KOs). Victory for either of them at The Cosmopolitan will put the winner in line to face a significant name in a division filled with them. While the…
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Although it is presumed that Martin Bakole will challenge Daniel Dubois, the IBF heavyweight titleholder, if Bakole gets past Efe Ajagba in an IBF eliminator in May, there are other possibilities, too. For one, Dubois could come unstuck against Joseph Parker in a 50-50…
Naoya Inoue and Ye Joon Kim came in under the limit ahead of tomorrow’s clash at Tokyo's Ariake Arena for the unified titles at junior featherweight. Inoue starts a huge favorite against late-replacement Kim, who came in less than two weeks ago for the cut…
Promoter Bob Arum revealed that the Saudis want to offer Teofimo Lopez a three-fight deal, which he likes. Arum says it’s up to Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) for him to give his “approval.”
They reportedly want Teofimo to fight good opposition, which will be risky…
Andy Cruz (4-0, 2 KOs) says he’s hoping his “son,” Keyshawn Davis, will be at ringside to watch him fight Omar Salcido (20-1, 14 KOs) in a 10-round WBC lightweight title eliminator in the co-feature this Saturday, January 25th at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas,…
Former four-division titleholder Mikey Garcia believes a clash between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Vasiliy Lomachenko would offer the boxing world a much more exciting encounter than a Davis-Shakur Stevenson fight. Davis, 30, who is currently scheduled to take on 29-year-old Lamont Roach, in a…
Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue and Ye Joon Kim weighed in successfully today for their fight this Friday, January 24th.
(Credit: Naoka Fakuda)
Weights:
Naoya Inoue 121.8 vs. Ye Joon Kim 121.7
Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) will be defending his IBF, WBC, and WBO super bantamweight titles…
Unified super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) Weighed in at 121.8 lbs, while his substitute Challenger Ye Joon Kim (21-2-2, 13 KOs) came in at 121.7 pound for their headliner this Friday, January 24th at the Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, in Tokyo, Japan.
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