The mutual dislike between two of the best fighters of the last generation — Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya — not only existed ahead of their 2007 super fight but continued on well afterward.
Even though Mayweather went on…
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It was all A-sides on the ESPN+ portion of Saturday’s undercard at Centre Videotron in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. And in the last two of those bouts, the undefeated A-sides, Oseleys Iglesias and Abdullah Mason, took care of business in particularly quick and spectacular fashion.…
He’s less than a month away from a grueling victory, so maybe Terence Crawford should be afforded a deeper reflection before his immediate reaction becomes written in stone.
Yet, judging by the fighter’s response relayed by Saudi Arabia’s fight maker Turki Alalshikh, Crawford is…
Derrick Osaze was warming to the task against London middleweight Denzel Bentley but walked onto a second-round right uppercut inside a red-hot York Hall in Bethnal Green, and that was that.
After an exploratory opening session from both, Osaze was emboldened in the second and…
The popular cruiserweight prospect Aloys Junior was given plenty to think about by Oronzo Birardi before emerging a points winner over 10 rounds.
Junior won by margins of 98-92, 97-93 ad 97-93 to move to 8-1 (7 KOs). The plucky Birardi is now 8-1 (6…
The rangy Josh Frankham worked well behind his jab to dictate terms against Artjom Spatar at Bethnal Green, London's famous old fight venue York Hall.
Frankham picked up a warning for a low left hook early in the second and took some time out to…
Christian Mbilli takes on Sergiy Derevyanchenko this Saturday, August 17, at the Centre Videotron in Quebec, Canada.
Mbilli is potentially on the verge of a huge fight and victory over the seasoned Derevyanchenko will cement his position as a top challenger to super middleweight…
There is text, and then there is subtext.
As promoter Tom Loeffler and trainer Manny Robles spoke following Serhii Bohachuk’s decision loss to Vergil Ortiz Jr. on August 10, there was the text — they spoke of what they considered an incorrect result, scorecards…
In this week's Mailbag, Stephen "Breadman" Edwards answers questions about possible future fights for Terence Crawford, the middleweight clash between Erislandy Lara and Danny Garcia and reflects on the Fight of the Year contender between Vergil Ortiz and Serhii Bohachuk.
Hello Breadman, With four sanctioning…