Almost all of the attention about the upcoming February 1 pay-per-view is on the main event featuring David Benavidez and David Morrell, and understandably so. They are two undefeated fighters. They were two of the top super-middleweight contenders who never got a shot at…
Terence Crawford wasn’t happy with how his teammate and fellow Omaha, Nebraska native Steven Nelson failed to capitalize on the flaws in super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco’s game last Saturday night at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
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The Left Hook
The former…
Some 55 long years ago in New York, a future two-time heavyweight king and an absolutely beloved figure met a future movie star who would appear in at least two films we all love to the core. It was on this day in 1970 when…
Promoter Eddie Hearn criticized unified super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue in an interview, saying he needs to be stripped of his WBA title for ducking his mandatory Murodjon Akhmadaliev three times.
Hearn says Inoue’s resume is “s***t,” and he’s “disappointing” as a fighter because he’s…
The WBO bantamweight champion Yoshiki Takei will return to the ring in May, according to his promoter Hideyuki Ohashi. In the aftermath of Naoya Inoue defending his undisputed super-bantamweight Title against Ye Joon Kim, Ohashi has revealed that Takei will likely headline a promotion…
David Benavidez and David Morrell meet in a light heavyweight Prime PPV main event! | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images
David Benavidez and David Morrell meet in a light heavyweight Prime PPV main event! Thursday, Jan. 30
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Promoter Eddie Hearn says he spoke with Keyshawn Davis last night and was “winding him up” about Andy Cruz following the Cuban talent’s victory over Omar Salcido at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
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Hearn reminded Keyshawn that he’d fought Cruz four times…
Edgar Berlanga came out of the woodwork last night to call out super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco in his moment of glory following his victory over Steven Nelson in Las Vegas. Berlanga posted on social media, saying he wants to give him a “big payday.” …
Shakhram Giyasov will fight on the undercard of Jaron “Boots” Ennis-Eimantas Stanionis on April 12 in Atlantic City. The 16-0 (7 KOs) welterweight is the mandatory challenger for Stanionis’ WBA title – which the Lithuanian will attempt to unify against the IBF champion Ennis…