Stephen "Breadman" Edwards takes a look at this week's big news, including looking at the future of Boots Ennis, Canelo's next steps, a look at the best fighters today and the topic of PEDs.
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There is still a whole lot of magic and sheer class there as far as the boxing career of future Hall of Famer Roman Gonzalez is concerned. The 37 year old Nicaraguan great returned to action for the first time in 19-months last night in…
Promoter Eddie Hearn slammed Oscar De La Hoya on Friday, saying he won’t allow Shakur Stevenson to fight William Zepeda unless he’s signed to his Golden Boy Promotions for a long-term deal.
Hearn’s Vision for Stevenson
Zepeda is at the top of Hearn’s list of…
Having been within touching distance of accomplishing a lifelong dream, Nathan Heaney must steel himself for the mental battle of going back over old ground on July 20.
In March, Heaney went into the first defense of his British middleweight title against Brad Pauls…
Spanish featherweight Cristobal Lorente (19-0-1) won the European title with a hard-fought points win over defending champion Mauro Forte (20-1-2) in the headliner of OPI since 82's show in the Albanian capital. The judges had it 115-112, 114-113 and 114-114.
Forte suffered a bad…
Junior lightweight Haven Brady Jr. brought the heat in his first headliner at 22-years-old, blazing through OTX 9 Summa Bash in his home state of Georgia.
Brady dominated Jesus Vasquez Jr. at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta on Friday night, securing an eight-round…
Go on, admit it, whenever you hear Michael Spinks’ name, you instantly think of one fight. It’s unavoidable – you think of the demolition job an intimidated Spinks was the victim of against a peak Mike Tyson. This of course proved to be Spinks’ last…
Eduardo "Rocky" Hernandez, the exciting super-featherweight contender, has decided to continue his career with Matchroom.
Hernandez (35-2 32 KOs) returned to winning ways with a thriller in May in Aguascalientes with fellow Mexican Daniel Lugo, stopping Lugo in the seventh round of an all-out war.…
Lawrence Okolie will likely defend his WBC bridgerweight title against South Africa’s Kevin Lerena next, but his trainer Joe Gallagher is hopeful the lure of another title might tempt some of boxing’s big men - like Deontay Wilder - into a big fight for his…
By Geoffrey Ciani - 07/13/2024 - Comments
Coming up on August 3rd from BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California, in a championship contest that will be streamed on DAZN PPV – WBA junior middleweight champion Israil ‘The Dream’ Madrimov will defend his title against Terence ‘Bud’…