Daily Archives: January 28, 2025

The rookie featherweight Eliesel "El Guardia" Rodriguez Ledesma wants to compete in the Riyadh Season boxing grand prix. The 22 year old, from the Dominican Republic, is 2-0 (2 KOs) and is the cousin of the former 2008 Olympic gold medal winner Felix Diaz.…

The middleweight contender Shakiel Thompson hopes his return to the ring next month could lead to a shot at the WBO and IBF champion Janibek Alimkhanuly. The 13-0 (9 KOs) Thompson, from Sheffield, England, boxes the Filipino-based Tanzanian Hamisi Maya, 17-5-1 (14 KOs), on…

Matchroom’s junior welterweight prospect Junaid Boston hopes to catch the eye when he takes on Bilal Fawaz for the vacant English title on Friday. There has long been a buzz around the Rotherham youngster, and the 22-year-old Boston has stopped eight of his 10…

BRIGHTON – Tyrone McKenna today promised to put the unbeaten Harlem Eubank under the kind of pressure he’s never felt before when they clash on March 7 inside the Brighton Centre in Eubank’s home city of Brighton and Hove, McKenna is 34 years old now…

Newly crowned British welterweight titleholder Conah Walker could face Pat McCormack next, according to Matchroom Boxing's chief executive Frank Smith. Walker claimed the prestigious Lonsdale belt in dramatic fashion on January 25 by stopping Harry Scarff in the 11th round after being down on…