Serhii Bohachuk’s promoter, Tom Loeffler, thinks Israil Madrimov made a mistake by scheduling a fight against Vergil Ortiz Jr. on February 22nd in the mammoth PPV card announced this week.
Liam Paro defends his IBF light welterweight title for the first time this Saturday, December 7th, against mandatory Richardson Hitchins at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
David Benavidez’s fat appearance during his recent promo with David Morrell has fans questioning whether his weight will be a problem for him during preparation for their February 1st light heavyweight fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Oscar De La Hoya posted a statement on social media, saying that Ryan Garcia’s scheduled eight-round exhibition on December 30th against Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo will not go ahead unless Golden Boy Promotions signs off on it, which they haven’t done.
Tim Bradley says David Morrell needs more seasoning for him to defeat David Benavidez in their 12-round light heavyweight match on February 1st on PBC on Prime Video PPV.
David Morrell says he’s not worried about being knocked out by David Benavidez because he’s a volume puncher for their fight on February 1st.
Ryan Garcia will return to the ring on December 30th to fight an eight-two-minute round exhibition against Rukiya Anpo on PPV in Japan.
Highly ranked #1 contender William Zepeda (32-0, 27 KOs) is leaving his options open for which champion at lightweight that he faces next after beating veteran Tevin Farmer (33-7-1, 8 KOs) by a ten-round split decision to win the WBC interim 135-lb title last Saturday at the Latino Night event at The Venue in Riyadh.
Jake Paul said at the post-fight press conference he decided not to knockout Mike Tyson because he didn’t want to “hurt” him in their eight-round, 16-minute fight on Friday night.
WBA Cruiserweight champion Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez needs to show he’s for real on Saturday night in his unification fight against WBA champion Chris Billiam-Smith at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.