Giovanni Cabera (22-1, 7 KOs) views his fight against William Zepeda as the “highest level of Mexican boxing” this Saturday, July 6th, when the two lightweight contenders go to war at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California.
(Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda)
The twelve-round…
‘Bosh!’ will be the battle cry as ‘The Romford Bull’ Johnny Fisher (11-0) seeks to increase his resume with the beaten body of the marauding Alen ‘The Savage’ Babic (12-1) at the Copper Box (or, as fans are calling it, the Copper Bosh) on July…
Lightweight contender Keyshawn Davis predicts his fight against Miguel Madueño will be an “action-packed” one in their ten-round contest on Saturday night, July 6th, at the Prudential Center in New Jersey.
Davis (10-0, KOs), who is coming off a sixth-round knockout win over 35-year-old veteran…
Shakur Stevenson says he expects his opponent Artem Harutyunyan to “start running” from him when he begins punishing him in their headliner fight on ESPN this Saturday, July 6th, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
Stevenson’s Prediction: A Case of Projection?
WBC lightweight…
Promoter Eddie Hearn is convinced that replacement opponent David Avanesyan will be a tougher fight for IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis than his scheduled initial foe Cody Crowley for the July 13th headliner at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
Hearn obviously remembers Avanesyan…
Trainer Robert Garcia believes Terence Crawford will give Canelo Alvarez a tough fight despite his lack of size in their potential clash early next year.
Canelo’s late-round Advantage
Garcia thinks Crawford’s skills will enable him to climb two weight classes from 154 to 168 to…
Ryan Garcia is back training after easing off following his victory over Devin Haney on April 20th. Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) has gained weight in the two months since his win, and he looks like he’s in the 170+ lb region now.
The Elvis Gut…
If Shakur Stevenson (21-0, 10 KO) gets past challenger Artem Harutyunyan (12-1, 7 KO) this Saturday as expected (Stevenson is around a 25-1 favorite), Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta “Tank” Davis (30-0, 28 KO) should be on a direct path towards a mega fight with each…
Canelo Alvarez could defend against Edgar Berlanga or Jermall Charlo for his next fight this year in September.
Berlanga, the WBA 168-lb mandatory, has repeatedly been mentioned as Canelo’s likely next opponent, but now former two-division world champion Jermall (33-0, 22 KOs) is another option.…