January 2025 – Page 34 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingNews24 January 24, 2025

Andy Lee’s Mind Games: Will They Work On Daniel Dubois?

Joseph Parker’s coach, Andy Lee, was trying to create self-doubt in Daniel Dubois’ mind ahead of the title defense of his IBF heavyweight belt in their co-feature battle on February 22nd in Riyadh. Lee reminded Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) that he’d been stopped by a…

BoxingScene January 24, 2025

Manager’s pride in Ye Joon Kim’s courageous late-notice challenge of ‘generational talent’ Naoya Inoue

Kim was brave but ultimately outgunned by the incredible Japanese star inside the Ariake Arena, defending his world junior featherweight championship with a typically explosive display. Kim dropped to 21-3-2 (13 KOs) and became the 29 th notch on Inoue’s record,…

BoxingNews24 January 24, 2025

Inoue Vs. Tank A “Cracking Fight” But Weight Gap Too Much, Says Doheny

Former Naoya Inoue knockout victim TJ Doheny says Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis would be too much for the Japanese star if the two fought at 135. Boxing fans have been pushing for Inoue to move up to super featherweight [130] or lightweight [135] to face Tank…

BoxingScene January 24, 2025

Canelo Alvarez prefers to keep his Cinco de Mayo weekend date

LAS VEGAS – As negotiations with promoters continue this week, Canelo Alvarez still intends to keep his traditional Cinco de Mayo fight date, an official close to the situation told BoxingScene Friday. While Mexico’s Alvarez, 62-2-2 (39 KOs), remains in talks for a potential…

BoxingNews24 January 24, 2025

Hearn Calls Canelo Vs. Crawford A “Freak Fight” – Is He Right?

Matchroom head honcho Eddie Hearn has labeled the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford bout as a “freak fight,” viewing it as just for “a lot of money” when they potentially meet in September. Hearn says that Crawford, 37, doesn’t need to prove himself at 168…

BoxingScene January 24, 2025

Adam Azim not remotely impressed by choice of ‘the opponent’ for Dalton Smith

Adam Azim has predicted Dalton Smith will “absolutely smash” Walid Ouizza when on Saturday they contest the European junior-welterweight title. Smith and Ouizza are to fight at the Nottingham Arena in Nottingham, England, and Azim, not only Smith’s long-term rival but the former European…

EastSideBoxing January 24, 2025

Who Hit Harder, George Foreman Or Earnie Shavers? Ron Lyle Fought Both

Imagine being a ranked heavyweight contender coming off a losing world title challenge to Muhammad Ali and then going in with, back-to-back, Earnie Shavers and George Foreman. This is just what Ron Lyle did in 1975/76, and in doing so, Lyle was in a unique…

BoxingScene January 24, 2025

Full undercard for February 2 Claressa Shields-Danielle Perkins clash confirmed

The Sunday February 2 card, topped by Claressa Shields-Danielle Perkins at the Dort Financial Center, will also feature heavyweights Brandon Moore and Pryce Taylor who have both recently signed deals with Salita Promotions. Moore, 16-1 (10 KOs), is set to meet with Indianapolis’ Skylar…

BoxingNews24 January 24, 2025

Boxing Results: Eric Priest Defeats ‘Herc’ Tyler Howard

Unbeaten Middleweight Eric Priest gave Tyler ‘Herc’ Howard a boxing lesson in winning all ten rounds for the vacant WBA Continental North American title on Thursday night at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California. (Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda) Priest, 15-0 (8) defeated ‘Herc’…

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