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David Morrell: The True Test For Benavidez And The Light Heavyweight Division

BoxingNews24 June 17, 2024

David Benavidez did his job, beating Oleksandr Gvozdyk by a round unanimous decision to win the WBC interim light heavyweight title last weekend in Las Vegas. The fight wasn’t particularly exciting to watch, as he was fighting an older guy, 37-year-old Gvozdyk (20-2, 16 KOs),…

Tank Davis’ Coach Says Lomachenko Is A ‘Great Fight’ For November Unification Bout

BoxingNews24 June 17, 2024

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach, Calvin Ford, says IBF lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko is a “great fight” for Tank to face in November in a unification at 135. Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) is one of the three fighters in the running for Tank Davis’ next fight…

Lawrence Okolie Says He’s Been Offered Numerous Fights At Heavyweight

EastSideBoxing June 17, 2024

Can “The Sauce” add some spice to the heavyweight division? Former WBO cruiserweight champ and recently crowned bridgerweight champ Lawrence Okolie seems to have a number of interesting options right about now. The 31 year old has expressed his interest in getting Deontay Wilder interested…

‘I knew he was going to tire himself out’: Tank reacts to KO win over Martin

BadLeftHook June 17, 2024

Gervonta Davis’ plan was to make Frank Martin exert himself early so he would fade later in the fight. | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Gervonta Davis blasted Frank Martin with a pair of left hands that put him down…

Will Canelo Have Liked What He Saw In Benavidez’ Win Over Gvozdyk?

EastSideBoxing June 17, 2024

To the surprise of nobody, David Benavidez mentioned a certain Canelo Alvarez after his light heavyweight win over Oleksandr Gvozdyk on Saturday. Benavidez, who pounded out a wide 12 round decision win over Gvozdyk, received pretty decent reviews for his performance, but some critics have…

McGuigan Wants Fight For Chris Billam-Smith: “I Think He Can Beat Him”

EastSideBoxing June 17, 2024

A proven tough cookie and also a major player in the current cruiserweight division courtesy of the WBO belt he has now successfully defended twice, Chris Billam-Smith is looking at taking on the consensus best in the weight division, this being IBF and Ring Magazine…

RANKINGS: Is Tank Davis boxing’s best lightweight? Plus Paro, Billam-Smith, more

BadLeftHook June 17, 2024

Is Gervonta “Tank” Davis the top lightweight in boxing today? | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Is Gervonta “Tank” Davis the top lightweight in boxing today? Next update will come on Monday, July 1. Ranked fights this period: Welterweight:…

Lampley: Benavidez Underdog Against Bivol After Gvozdyk Fight

BoxingNews24 June 17, 2024

Jim Lampley, the former HBO commentator, says David Benavidez will now be an underdog against WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol based on his performance last Saturday night against Oleksandr Gvozdyk in Las Vegas. (Photo credit: Esther Lin/Premier Boxing Champions) Benavidez’s Limited Options Lampley feels…

Joe Joyce Vs. Derek Chisora On July 27th, Live On TNT Sports

EastSideBoxing June 16, 2024

Olympic silver medalist Joe Joyce will face the old veteran Derek Chisora in a curious heavyweight match-up on July 27th at the O2 Arena in London, England. You can argue the rationale for this fight is to slowly build Joyce’s confidence back up after his…

Benavidez’s Victory Lap: “I Dominated Every Round” Against Gvozdyk

EastSideBoxing June 16, 2024

David Benavidez seemed out of touch with reality about how he performed in his win over Oleksandr Gvozyk, claiming that he “dominated every round” in his debut at 175 last Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. (Photo credit: Esther Lin/Premier…

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