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Recalling The Absolute War Kelvin Seabrooks And Thierry Jacob Engaged In On July 4th!

EastSideBoxing July 4, 2024

The term ‘closet classic’ refers to this fight. On this day, July 4th, 1987, in Calais, France, Kelvin Seabrooks met local hero Thierry Jacob in defense of his IBF bantamweight title. Very much the ‘away’ fighter, champ Seabrooks had to dig unimaginably deep to ensure…

Johnny Fisher claims Alen Babic approached his trainer Mark Tibbs

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

Johnny Fisher has insisted that Alen Babic wanted to appoint Mark Tibbs as his trainer before having to settle for Paschal Collins. The 25-year-old Fisher confronts his biggest test as a professional at London’s Copper Box Arena on Saturday, where the aggressive Babic, 33…

Owen Cooper hails Ekow Essuman but is intent on making him feel his age

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

One of boxing’s biggest feel-good stories is the hard-working fighter who receives an unexpected phone call offering them a life-changing opportunity. When, not long ago, Owen Cooper answered his phone and heard the voice on the other end offering him a July 20 fight…

Owen Cooper hails Ekow Essuman but plans to make him feel his age

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

One of boxing’s biggest feel-good stories is the hard-working fighter who receives an unexpected phone call offering them a life-changing opportunity. When, not long ago, Owen Cooper answered his phone and heard the voice on the other end offering him a July 20 fight…

Brad Pauls: Nathan Heaney rematch will be harder, but I’ll be better

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

The moments after the bell ends a close fight are a whirlwind. With adrenaline still coursing through their veins, the fighters find themselves in the eye of another storm. Scorecards are collected, promoters and trainers hoist the fighters aloft and assure them they have…

Charles Bosecker Q&A: The art of matchmaking and tales of a young Ryan Garcia

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

The job of a matchmaker is a difficult one, as Charles Bosecker of 360 Promotions explains. During his 18 years in boxing, he has worked alongside some of the sport’s leading fighters, and in a recent Q&A with BoxingScene he revealed, among other thoughts, why…

No Blackballing For Shakur Stevenson, Just A Case Of Unwanted Style

EastSideBoxing July 4, 2024

Shakur Stevenson claims he’s being “blackballed” by certain people in boxing to try and freeze him out to prevent him from getting the opportunities for big fights he deserves. It’s not conspiracy being done to “blackball” WBC lightweight champion Shakur. The problem is that fighters…

Bobby Benton: Rivals consider O’Shaquie Foster the ‘weak link’

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

Bobby Benton, trainer of WBC junior lightweight titleholder O’Shaquie Foster, believes that his fighter consistently brings out the best in his opponents. Foster will defend his title for the third time against Robson Conceicao on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson-Artem Harutyunyan on Saturday at…

Bobby Benton: O’Shaquie Foster brings the best out of his opponents

BoxingScene July 4, 2024

Bobby Benton, trainer of WBC junior lightweight titleholder O’Shaquie Foster, believes that his fighter consistently brings out the best in his opponents. Foster will defend his title for the third time against Robson Conceicao on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson-Artem Harutyunyan on Saturday at…

Harutyunyan Claims Even Shakur Stevenson’s Fans Want Him To Lose Due To “Boring” Fighting Style

BoxingNews24 July 4, 2024

Artem Harutyunyan says Shakur Stevenson’s fans want him to lose their fight on Saturday night because he’s “boring.” Psychological Warfare and Mind Games Harutyunyan (13-1, 7 KOs), dressed like an executive, was messing with WBC lightweight champion Shakur’s mind during the final press conference on…

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