Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has confirmed ongoing talks for a highly anticipated fight between lightweight contenders Gervonta Davis and Vasily Lomachenko. If the fight comes to fruition, the IBF and WBA 135-lb titles will be on the line. Lomachenko has expressed his interest in facing Davis ever since he moved up to the lightweight
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The highly anticipated fight between reigning IBF 140-pound champion Subriel Matias and undefeated challenger Liam Paro is set to take place in Puerto Rico. Both fighters have successfully made weight, coming in at the exact limit of 140 pounds. This bout is not only considered a significant event in a weekend of exciting boxing matches
Unified 122-pound King Naoya Inoue has recently been mandated to defend his titles against former two-belt super bantamweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev. The deadline for the two fighters to come to an agreement is set for July 14th. This matchup has been highly anticipated, with Inoue expressing his eagerness to step into the ring with Akhmadaliev,
In a surprising turn of events, CEO Leonard Ellerbe has announced his departure from Mayweather Promotions, with Richard Schaefer stepping in to take his place. This leadership change marks a new era for the company, as Schaefer, a former Golden Boy Promotions executive, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. The decision
Ahead of the highly anticipated fight between IBF light welterweight champion Subriel Matias and Liam Paro, promoter Eddie Hearn acknowledges the immense pressure Matias is under as he defends his title in front of a home crowd in Puerto Rico. The undefeated Paro poses a significant threat to Matias, with the potential for unification fights
The highly anticipated return of Gervonta Davis to the ring is set to take place this Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Davis will be facing undefeated lightweight contender Frank Martin in the main event, with the fight being broadcast live on PBC on Prime Video PPV. This matchup
David Benavidez, a rising star in the boxing world, seemed to have lost his focus in the midst of his obsession with Canelo Alvarez. Instead of promoting his upcoming fight against Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Benavidez couldn’t seem to stop talking about Canelo in interviews. This misplaced focus not only put his promotional duties in jeopardy but
Tim Tszyu, a rising star in the boxing world, may have recently suffered a tough loss to Sebastian Fundora, but he remains confident in his abilities. In a recent interview with Fox Sports Australia, Tszyu expressed his belief that he is the “king at 154 pounds,” despite the setback he faced in his last fight.
Saudi Arabia and His Excellency Turki Alalshikh are aiming to revolutionize the world of boxing by introducing a global boxing league. This ambitious idea involves bringing together the top 200 fighters across twelve weight classes to compete in one unified league. The aim is to eliminate the current fragmented nature of the sport, which often
Errol Spence, a renowned figure in the boxing world, has expressed his unwavering confidence in his fighter, Frank Martin, ahead of his anticipated clash with WBA ‘regular’ lightweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. Martin, boasting a record of 18-0 with 12 knockouts, is poised to seize the spotlight and prove his mettle in the 135-pound division.
Teofimo Lopez’s advice to Frank Martin ahead of his fight against Gervonta Davis is clear – take the fight to Tank and do not hold back. Lopez emphasizes the importance of approaching the fight with the mindset that this is the biggest opportunity of Martin’s life and that he must seize it. Drawing from his
One of the most anticipated potential matchups in the boxing world is Terence Crawford moving up to 168 lbs to challenge Canelo Alvarez for his super middleweight title. This ambitious move has caught the attention of many boxing fans and experts, including Errol Spence Jr. Spence, who previously lost to Crawford, expressed his support for
This Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, all eyes will be on the headliner match between Frank Martin and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. Martin’s promoter, Errol Spence Jr., is confident in his fighter’s abilities and is predicting a victory for him against the WBA ‘regular’ lightweight champion. Spence believes that Martin
Subriel Matias, the IBF light welterweight champion, has publicly called out WBC champ Devin Haney, labeling him as a “chicken.” Matias does not provide specific reasons for his derogatory comments towards Haney, but it can be inferred that he is frustrated with Haney’s lack of interest in a unification fight with him. Haney’s recent lackluster
In recent times, the world of boxing has been treated to some truly stacked fight cards, thanks in large part to the influx of money from Saudi Arabia. These events have provided fight fans with the bouts they have longed for and it seems this trend is only set to continue. The promise of exceptional