Turki Alalshikh will look to focus on providing a platform for fighters who really intend to put on a show going forward. | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images
Turki Alalshikh says from now on he’ll only support fighters who come…
Kenshiro Teraji, Antonio Vargas, and Erick Rosa will defend their WBO belts next month Kenshiro Teraji is set for his first defense as unified flyweight champion, as Teiken announced today that he’ll meet Ricardo Sandoval in the main event of a July 30th title…
On Saturday night, June 14th, at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, the undefeated IBF super-lightweight world champion Richardson Hitchins (19-0, 7 KOs) is set to defend his title against former unified world lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr.
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Richardson Hitchins,…
Edwin De Los Santos says he believes Keyshawn Davis had already decided he wanted to get out of their fight by the final press conference last Thursday when he shoved him. He says he thinks Keyshawn (13-0, 9 KOs) was hoping that he’d retaliate with…
Finally, we have some official news regarding the undercard fights that will support the massive rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois at Wembley on July 19. As per Frank Warren’s Queensbury rules, two fights have been announced.
Dangerous Lerena Test
At heavyweight, Lawrence Okolie…
Lawrence Okolie (21-1, 16 KOs) will defend his WBC Silver heavyweight title against second-tier fighter Kevin Lerena (31-3, 15 KOs) next month on the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois 2 on July 19th at Wembley Stadium in London.
Lerena: Weak Opponent Choice
Surprisingly,…
Ike Ibeabuchi has not yet given up hope of fighting again. The 52-year-old was a seriously talented and dangerous heavyweight contender back in the 1990s, this before he lost his mind, attacked a call girl, and was sent to jail, never to fight again (or…
The war of words between Richardson Hitchins and George Kambosos Junior really has been quite something, as we approach their world title fight on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. From Hitchins’s declaration that he will utterly dominate Kambosos and “make it…
Eddie Hearn relates his experience in promoting for Turki Alalshikh. | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images
Eddie Hearn says he thinks Turki Alalshikh probably made a good move by having Dana White lead the promotion of Canelo Alvarez vs…