Lawrence Okolie showcased his immense power on a Friday night, as he secured the WBC bridgerweight title with a decisive first-round knockout over Lukasz Rozanski in Rzeszow, Poland. This victory marked Okolie’s first and potentially final appearance in the bridgerweight division, following his previous accomplishments as the WBO cruiserweight champion. Standing at 6’5″, Okolie wasted
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In a surprising turn of events, it has been revealed that Sebastian Fundora and Errol Spence have agreed to face each other in the ring this coming October. The fight is set to take place in Dallas, with the AT&T Stadium being the proposed venue, pending the availability of a suitable date that aligns with
After suffering a defeat at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury has officially activated his rematch clause in hopes of securing a shot at redemption. The fight is scheduled to take place either late this year or early 2025, giving Fury the opportunity to reclaim his status as the undisputed heavyweight champion. The news
The much-anticipated rematch between bitter rivals Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall kicked off with an intense weigh-in session. Both fighters managed to come in under the 140-pound limit, with Taylor weighing in at 139.6 pounds and Catterall at 139.8 pounds. The fighters appeared ripped and ready, showing no signs of cutting corners during their training
In a recent bout in Detroit, Jermain Franklin showcased his skills with a commanding victory over Devin Vargas. Throughout the fight, Franklin displayed his superiority by landing numerous strong and precise shots on his opponent. Despite Vargas showing resilience and heart, the outcome of the match was largely one-sided in favor of Franklin. After dropping
As we gear up for the long-awaited rematch between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall, the question on everyone’s mind is: how much gasoline does Josh Taylor have left in his tank after suffering his first pro loss against Teofimo Lopez? The odds seem stacked against the Scotland native, especially with the bout being fought at
Lawrence Okolie and WBC bridgerweight champion Lukasz Rozanski both successfully weighed in at Thursday’s weigh-in for their headliner fight this Friday night at Sky Sports at the Podpromie Arena in Rzeszow, Poland. Okolie, the former WBC cruiserweight champion, weighed in at 223.5 lbs, looking in great shape for his first fight at bridgerweight. On the
In the aftermath of the news that Ryan Garcia’s B sample tested positive for the banned PED Ostarine, Devin Haney’s trainer and father, Bill Haney, did not hold back in his criticism of Garcia. He went on a tirade, labeling Garcia as a “Junkie,” a “disgrace,” and an “alcoholic.” Bill Haney accused Garcia of using
Ryan Garcia’s B Sample tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine, following his initial positive A Sample results. This news comes after his fight against WBC light welterweight champion Devin Haney on April 20th, where Ryan emerged victorious with a 12-round majority decision, scoring six knockdowns on the reigning champ. However, the referee’s controversial decision
The British heavyweight boxer, Derek Chisora, known for his tough fighting style, has made bold predictions about the upcoming fight between Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang. Chisora, who is set to face Joe Joyce in his next bout, confidently stated that Wilder will be laid out by Zhang in their clash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Marvelous Marvin Hagler, the legendary middleweight boxer, should have been celebrating his 70th birthday today. Unfortunately, the world lost this all-time great in March of 2021, at the age of 66. Hagler’s wife, Kay, announced his unexpected passing at their home in New Hampshire, leaving fans in shock. Despite his untimely death, Hagler’s legacy as
The fight between Batyrzhan Jukembayev and Ivan Redkach was nothing short of a one-sided beatdown. Jukembayev displayed a level of skill and efficiency that left Redkach looking like a mere amateur in comparison. The way Jukembayev systematically dismantled Redkach was reminiscent of a hitman carrying out a cold and calculated job. From the very beginning,
Veteran boxer Dereck Chisora recently shared his thoughts on the current state of former WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. He believes that Fury needs to bring back the “old, mean” version of himself in order to have a chance at defeating undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk in a potential rematch. According to Chisora, Fury has become
The upcoming heavyweight match between Olympic silver medalist Joe Joyce and veteran Derek Chisora has raised some eyebrows in the boxing world. While some may argue that the purpose of this fight is to rebuild Joyce’s confidence after his recent defeats, others see it as a business move to attract fans to the O2 Arena
The highly anticipated clash between British heavyweights Joe Joyce and Derek Chisora has finally been confirmed to take place in London on July 27th at The O2 arena, with TNT Sports set to broadcast the event. This matchup is expected to be a brutal showdown between two seasoned warriors looking to prove their worth in