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…
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…
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, 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, 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…
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…
Former two-time middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs believes a win over Shane Mosley Jr. this Saturday night will lead to him getting a title shot at 168. Jacobs vs. Mosley Jr. will meet in a 10-round fight at the Toyota Center in Anaheim, California. C
Canelo…
Curmel Moton may be a teenager with a beaming smile still bracketed by braces, but he is also one of boxing’s hottest prospects and is fast becoming an in-demand attraction on top fight cards in the biggest venues.
On Wednesday, Moton was a late…
Shakur Stevenson, WBC lightweight champion, says he wants a unification fight against IBF champ Vasily Lomachenko next. He says he thinks Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) is scared of fighting him, and he will use nicknames for him by calling him “duck-chenko.”
Lomachenko is in negotiations…
INDIO, California – Not far from the very gym where Terence Crawford announced his presence as a force who would dominate three divisions over the next decade, Israil Madrimov prepares to deal Crawford his first defeat.
“Everything has a beginning and an end,” said…