IBF light welterweight champion Subriel Matias and challenger Liam Paro weighed 140 pounds at Friday’s weigh-in for their headliner this Saturday night on June 15th at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu in Manati, Puerto Rico. The event will be shown live on DAZN.
Matias…
Undercard fighter David Benavidez used the spotlight this week to lash out at superstar Canelo Alvarez, criticizing him for charging fans a lot of money for his pay-per-view fights.
Benavidez argues that Canelo disrespects fans by charging exorbitant amounts of dough for his fights but…
Super Welterweight champion Abass Baraou of Germany defeated Macaulay McGowan of the UK over 12 action rounds on Friday night at the Bolton Whites Hotel in Bolton, Lancashire, UK.
In the main event, Abass Baraou, 16-1 (9) defeated Macaulay ‘The Whythenshawe Warrior’ McGowan, 20-5-2 (5)…
Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn states that Devin Haney is still not interested in a rematch with Ryan Garcia due to his unhappiness over his positive PED test from their fight on April 20th.
Haney’s Desire for Disqualification Win
Hearn says Haney (31-1, 15 KOs) wants…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says he doesn’t feel Devin Haney should fight IBF light welterweight champion Subriel Matias next, with him coming off a loss to Ryan Garcia last April.
Haney was knocked down multiple times by Ryan in their fight and was lucky not to…
WBC middleweight champion Carlos Adames believes it’s “dangerous” for Terence Crawford’s life to move up to 168 to challenge Canelo Alvarez for his world titles at super middleweight.
Adames Questions the Need for the Canelo Fight
Adames feels that Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs), who turns…
Oleksandr Gvozydk says he doesn’t view David Benavidez as a “Monster” for their Saturday night fight in Las Vegas.
Benavidez’s Reliance on Intimidation
Gvozdyk (20-1, 16 KOs) notes that Benavidez (28-0, 24 KOs) can try and intimidate ahead of time if that helps him get…
Naoya Inoue, undisputed super bantamweight champion, has been ordered by the WBA to defend against his mandatory Murodjon Akhmadaliev. The two fighters have until July 30th to agree to a deal before a purse bid. They have until September 25th to fight.
The Case for…
Promoter Eddie Hearn is interested in matching his fighter, IBF light welterweight champion Subriel Matias, against WBO belt-holder Teofimo Lopez if things go well on Saturday night in his title defense against Liam Paro at the Coliseo Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu in Manati, Puerto Rico.…