Eddie Hearn Says Ennis Vs. Crawford Is “The Best Fight In Boxing”
The old master who seems to be still operating at or around his peak, against the young lion who some people feel has true greatness in his future.
The old master who seems to be still operating at or around his peak, against the young lion who some people feel has true greatness in his future.
Former WBC heavyweight champion Oliver McCall sure has lived some quite amazing, up and down life already. Today, the tough warrior from Chicago who has never once tasted the ring canvas, not in a fight, not in sparring, celebrates his 60th birthday.
First, there was a ton of hype, then there was a forced postponement, this due to one of the two fighters seeing his drug test come back with those two dreaded words: adverse findings.
Seventy years ago this week (April 21, 1955), future heavyweight king Sonny Liston avenged his first pro loss. This is a loss that remains the subject of, well, of what the hell happened!
Last night in Oceanside, California, unified women’s flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora retained her belts with a commanding stoppage win over Marilyn Badillo.
Canelo Alvarez has stated that, as far as the 175-pound division goes, there is only one fight out there that he would “really take.”
Tomorrow’s return fight between British light heavyweights Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron is a fight plenty of us are looking forward to seeing, mostly to see if showman Whittaker can deliver the type of impressive performance he and his supporters felt would be the case back in October.
Make of this upcoming boxing doubleheader what you will as per numerous outlets who have reported the news, on June 28th in Anaheim, California, at the Honda Centre, cruiserweight champ Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez will defend his two belts against Yuniel Dorticos.
You can add Ryan Garcia’s name to the list of people who want a piece of the fighter most of boxing is talking about right now, and that’s two-belt welterweight champ Jaron “Boots” Ennis.
A fight, a unification fight that could prove to be something special, has been officially announced for Tokyo on June 8th.