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Alberto Blas Would Like to Know Who is Next After Defending Title at BKFC 66
Alberto Blas didn’t give the fans much of a glimpse of all he has to offer as the Bare Knuckle Fight Championship bantamweight title holder. And that’s just fine by Blas. What he did demonstrate Friday night at BKFC 66 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, was that anyone who […]
Rolando Romero Returns To Winning Ways And Targets ‘Any Of The Champions’
Rolando Romero says he’s targeting a world title shot next after the super-lightweight contender returned to winning ways against Manuel Jaimes on Saturday. Romero (16-2-0 13 KO) secured a wide points victory over Jaimes (16-2-1 11 KO) on the undercard of Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s successful defense of his unified super-middleweight titles against Edgar Berlanga at […]
Caleb Plant Ready For ‘The Biggest Challenges’ After Stopping Trevor McCumby
Caleb Plant says he’s ready for the biggest possible challenges in the super-middleweight division after returning to winning ways with a ninth-round stoppage of Trevor McCumby on Saturday. Plant (23-2-0 14 KO) and the crowd inside the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas were stunned when the former IBF champion was sent to the canvas […]
Erislandy Lara Proves A Step Too Far In Pursuit Of Greatness For Danny Garcia
Danny Garcia consistently stated in the lead-up to Saturday’s middleweight bout with WBA champion Erislandy Lara that he is focused only on “legacy” for the remainder of his career – however long that might be. A two-weight world champion who during his prime established himself as one of the finest 140- and 147-pound fighters on […]
What's Next For Canelo?
Canelo Alvarez beat Edgar Berlanga via a unanimous decision, raising question marks over his next steps. Canelo defended his unified super middleweight belts in a dominant fashion. He dropped Berlanga in round three. While the challenger got up, Canelo was by far the superior fighter. Prior to the fight, there was criticism over the Berlanga […]
Canelo Drops Berlanga In A Dominant Win
Canelo Alvarez dropped Edgar Berlanga to retain his unified super middleweight titles via a unanimous decision. Both boxers gave a good account of themselves, as Berlanga showed huge heart to make it to the final bell. Canelo dominated the center, as he caught Berlanga with numerous hooks in the first. Berlanga was staying on the […]
Malik Scott Says Wilder Will Fight Again – ‘He Still Has A Bright Future'
Malik Scott has shut down suggestions that Deontay Wilder will retire. The Bronze Bomber is not in the best form at the moment. He has lost his last two fights, raising speculation that he could retire. He was on course to fight Anthony Joshua, having signed a two-fight deal. But that was contingent on Wilder […]
Errol Spence Jr. Hints At A Return; Is It At 154 Or 160?
Errol Spence Jr. has suggested that he will return to the ring soon with a fight at either junior middleweight or middleweight. The Truth has been out of the ring for over a year. His last fight was against Terence Crawford for the Undisputed Welterweight Championship. The Truth was dropped three times before getting stopped […]
Berlanga Sets His Sights On A Hollywood Career
Edgar Berlanga has set his sights on a Hollywood career if he beats Canelo Alvarez. Berlanga has the toughest test of his career when he boxes for Canelo’s WBC and WBO belts. His current boxing record makes for good reading. He is 22-0 with 17 knockouts to his name. He is coming off a stoppage […]
Dana White Slams Boxing Promoters or Avoiding Major Fights
Dana White slammed boxing for not making the big fights before the Saudis got involved. Under Turki Alalshikh’s involvement, boxing fans have been treated to big events. The Saudis made the first Undisputed Heavyweight Championship fight since 1999 with Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk. It was a captivating fight, with Fury almost getting knocked out […]
Daniel Dubois Plans To Continue ‘Resurrection’ With Win Over Anthony Joshua
IBF heavyweight world champion Daniel Dubois believes he has “resurrected” his career and says he plans to keep “moving forward” with a victory over Anthony Joshua this month. Dubois (21-2-0 20 KO) will make the first defense of his IBF belt on September 21 when he takes on two-time unified champion Joshua (28-3-0 25 KO) […]
Sunny Edwards Wants To ‘Show Britain Who The Real Golden Boy Is’ Against Galal Yafai
Sunny Edwards says he’s ready to “put to bed” a long-running saga dating back to the amateurs when he faces British rival Galal Yafai in a flyweight bout in November. Edwards (21-1-0 4 KO) and Yafai (7-0-0 5 KO) will meet at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England on November 30 in a fight that […]
Canelo Alvarez And Edgar Berlanga Both Vow Knockout Wins After Making Weight
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga have promised to knock each other out after both fighters made weight on Friday for their unified super-middleweight title fight. Canelo (61-2-2 39 KO) will put his WBC, WBA, and WBO belts on the line on Saturday night at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas against leading contender […]
Teofimo Lopez Calls Out Tank Davis – ‘I Beat Him, I'm The Takeover'
Teofimo Lopez has called out Gervonta Davis for his next fight. Lopez’s comments came after reports that Davis could headline a PBC card featuring David Benavidez as the co-main event in December. Reports indicate that Davis’ next opponent is likely between Edwin De Los Santos or Jose Valenzuela. De Los Santos suffered a unanimous decision […]
Fans Rip Shakur Stevenson's Sparring Injury – ‘His Hands Are Brittle'
Fans have ripped Shakur Stevenson after footage of his hand injury was released. Stevenson pulled out of his Joe Cordina fight on October 12 after breaking a tendon in his right hand during sparring. The news left the boxer devastated after recently signing up to Matchroom. The aim was for Shakur to face Cordina and […]
De La Hoya Blasts Marquez Over Stealing Accusations – ‘You’re Broke'
Oscar De La Hoya slammed Juan Manuel Marquez, who accused the Golden Boy Promoter of stealing money from him. Marquez had a successful career in the sport, becoming a four-weight world champion. Golden Boy played a part in his rise, as Marquez became one of the best Mexican fighters in the sport. He had iconic […]
Hearn Denies Reports That Matchroom Will Release Ennis
Eddie Hearn has denied reports that Jaron Ennis will get released by Matchroom. Reports first emerged from a post on X, with suggestions that Ennis is unhappy with the promotion. Boots signed with Matchroom this year with the aim of securing the biggest fights and building his profile globally. He made the first defense of […]
Rolando Romero Promises To Deliver ‘Highlight Reel’ Victory Against Manuel Jaimes
Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero insists he is not overlooking Saturday’s opponent Manuel Jaimes but has promised to deliver a “highlight reel” victory. Romero (15-2-0 13 KO) takes on Jaimes (16-1-1 11 KO) on the undercard of the super-middleweight bout between unified world champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga at the T Mobile Arena in his […]
Austin Trout Calls Out Canelo Alvarez For A BKFC Fight
Austin Trout has called out Canelo Alvarez for a bare-knuckle fight. Trout has faced Canelo in the boxing ring, losing a unanimous decision win. That was the first defeat of Trout’s career. He would lose his next fight against Erislandy Lara, showing a tendency to fall short at the elite level. Further losses to Jermell […]
Canelo v Berlanga: Three Reasons Why The Challenger Could Shock The World
On Saturday night at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez will make the latest defense of his super-middleweight world titles against Edgar Berlanga. Canelo (61-2-2 39 KO) puts his WBC, WBA, and WBO belts on the line against leading contender Berlanga (22-0-0 17 KO) in a fight the Mexican is widely […]