LAS VEGAS – Lightweight prospect Curmel Moton’s fight against Frank Saldivar on the undercard of Saturday’s David Benavidez-David Morrell Jnr headliner here at T-Mobile Center has been moved to the free preliminaries portion of the streaming broadcast. The new start time for the three-fight…
Former unified heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (64-5, 53 KOs) is reportedly considering returning after eight years of retirement. He wants to try and capture a world title at 49, but it seems farfetched.
Wladimir Klitschko hasn’t fought since suffering an eleventh-round knockout to Anthony Joshua…
LONDON – Joel “JFK” Kodua, with Tunde Ajayi, former European champion James Cook and light heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde in his corner, scored the first stoppage of his career, halting Welshman Lloyd Germain in three rounds at Wembley Arena. Cardiff welterweight Germain, now 9-3, looked uncomfortable…
Turki Al-Sheikh wants tonight’s David Benavidez vs. David Morrell winner to challenge the winner of the February 22nd rematch between undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol next.
Turki’s Plan
According to Ring, Turki wants the Benavidez-Morrell winner to be ringside for the…
Claressa Shields has become one of the most influential boxers of the modern era as she continues to grow the women’s sport to new levels. Not every fighter can boast Shields’ accomplishments, and therefore many box in comparative obscurity. One of those boxers…
LAS VEGAS – In a way, they are former partners in crime, given Victor Conte’s former mastermind construction of the doping warehouse BALCO and Angel “Memo” Heredia’s turn as government informant in the aftermath of the scandal that ensnared track and field figures and many…
Though the merits of pay-per-view in certain circumstances are understood, it’s still a great shame when paywalls create a significant divide between boxing and the growth of the sport. The latest case in point might occur on Saturday night when David Benavidez and David Morrell,…
Light welterweight champions Richardson Hitchins (19-0, 7 KOs) and Teofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) are close to hammering out a deal for a fight in May or June. This would be one of the Riyadh Season events.
Next Up: Hitchins
Ring Magazine reports that WBO…
The chance of former heavyweight king Wladimir Klitschko making a stunning return to the ring is still very much a thing. We heard, a few weeks back, prior to the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury, that Wladimir was seriously thinking about returning to…
By Tim Compton - 02/01/2025 - Comments
WBA ‘regular’ light heavyweight champion David Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) defends his belt against WBC interim champ David Benavidez in the 12-round at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas tonight – The main portion of tonight’s event begins at…