Promoter Oscar De La Hoya has confirmed that he’s going to press ahead for a unification fight between WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz and WBA champ Terence Crawford next after Vergil’s twelve-round majority decision win over Serhii Bohachuk (24-2, 23 KOs) last Saturday…
Adam Booth insists he and Josh Kelly aren’t relying on a perceived decline in Liam Smith defining their date at Wembley Stadium of September 21.
Their middleweight contest was an unexpected inclusion on the undercard of the IBF heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua…
A massive card with Terence Crawford vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Shakur Stevenson vs. William Zepeda could be happening.
Turki Alalshikh’s Ambitious Plan
According to DAZN, His Excellency Turki Alalshikh is interested in a Crawford-Ortiz Jr. and Shakur-Zepeda fight card. Newly crowned WBC interim Junior…
Tim Tszyu says last night’s fight between WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk and Vergil Ortiz Jr. could have been a draw or a victory for Bohachuk (24-2, 23 KOs) due to the two knockdowns he scored in the contest.
A Close Call: No…
LAS VEGAS – They no longer wear a world title belt, but they each stand as a four-division world champion.
Their better days are behind them, but there’s plenty left in the tank.
And as that finish-line beckons, wouldn’t it be something if…
Promoter Oscar De La Hoya says he spoke to His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, and they’re going to get Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0, 21 KOs) a fight against Terence Crawford next if that’s what he wants after his grueling twelve-round majority decision win over WBC interim…
Shakur Stevenson took to social media to taunt IBF featherweight champion Luis Alberto ‘Venado’ Lopez about his one-punch tenth-round knockout loss to Angelo Leo (25-2, 12 KOs) last Saturday night at the Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Cashing in on the Upset
Immediately after…
LAS VEGAS — Charles Conwell was not only one of the key fighters on Saturday’s show featuring Vergil Ortiz vs. Serhii Bohachuk. He was also a highly interested observer.
That’s because Conwell is a junior middleweight contender who wants the other big names —…
What a night of boxing fans had last night, in two locations. In Las Vegas, we might just have witnessed the 2024 Fight of the Year, this as Vergil Ortiz and Serhii Bohachuk engaged in an absolute slugfest over 12 thrilling rounds.
Unfortunately, we…
Last night, in what may prove to be the last boxing match to take place at the Olympics, Uzbekistan’s Bakhodir Jalolov defeated Spain’s Ayoub Ghadfa by unanimous decision to win the gold at super heavyweight. The 6’7” southpaw – who has a listed pro record…