Roy Jones walks away a winner in his “Final” fight; decisions Scott Sigmon over ten

Roy Jones walks away a winner in his “Final” fight; decisions Scott Sigmon over ten

Superstar and all time great Roy Jones Junior gave his hometown fans something to cheer about last night in Pensacola. The 49 year old living legend, taking part in what was dubbed his final fight, won a wide ten-round UD over a game but outclassed Scott Sigmon.

After ten rounds of fan pleasing cruiserweight action, Jones walked away with a clear-cut win via three scores of 98-92. Jones, if he has indeed boxed his last fight, exits the sport he helped make great with a 66-9(47) record. 30 year old Sigmon falls to 30-12-1(16).

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GGG-Canelo II: Will it end in a KO? Both fighters say it will

GGG-Canelo II: Will it end in a KO? Both fighters say it will

Gennady Golovkin knows he won the first fight, Canelo Alvarez says he won the first fight. Now, some five months on from that epic yet controversial night in Las Vegas, we await with bated breath the sequel, the rematch – the decider! And what better way to decide, once and for all, any rivalry than with a KO, from one side or the other, in the rematch of a big, big fight.

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Can Andy Ruiz Junior get himself back in title contention? The once-beaten heavyweight set for March return

Can Andy Ruiz Junior get himself back in title contention? The once-beaten heavyweight set for March return

Last seen coming oh, so close to decisioning Joseph Parker in a clash for the vacant WBO heavyweight crown, Andy Ruiz Junior, who fell short on the cards after 12 interesting rounds in New Zealand back in December of 2016, is set to return to the ring in March. According to a news bit on ESPN.com, Ruiz, 29-1(19) will face former Olympian Devon Vargas (yes, he’s still fighting!) on the under-card of the Oscar Valdez-Scott Quigg showdown on March 10.

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Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller likely to face Johann Duhaupas on April 28 card at Barclays Centre

Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller likely to face Johann Duhaupas on April 28 card at Barclays Centre

Daniel Jacobs’ upcoming opponent is likely to be Polish warrior Maciej Sulecki, and on the same April 28 card set for Barclays Centre in New York, unbeaten heavyweight contender Jarrell Miller could face Frenchman Johann Duhaupas. According to a report via RingTV.com, with ESPN.com also reporting the news, Duhaupas, 37-4(24) will likely be the next fighter to try and attempt to derail “Big Baby,” on the card that will go out on HBO.

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