Badou Jack, who was recently in the picture as far as who would be Canelo Alvarez’s next dance partner (Jack turning down the fight as he would have had to have dropped down to 180 pounds AND dealt with a rehydration clause), has now got himself a totally different fight.… read more “Badou Jack To Challenge WBC Bridgerweight Champ Lukasz Rozanski In Saudi Arabia”
Badou Jack posted on social media today, saying that he won’t be defending his WBC cruiserweight title against Canelo Alvarez because they wanted the Mexican started wanted the weight to be 20-lbs under the 200-lb cruiser limit, and he wanted a “rehydration clause.… read more “Badou Jack says Canelo Alvarez fight not happening, they wanted 180-lb catchweight”
Canelo Alvarez has abandoned his plans on attempting to avenge his loss to Dmitry Bivol, and instead, he’s looking at facing inactive middleweight Jermall Charlo or WBC cruiserweight champion Badou Jack.… read more “Canelo Alvarez targeting Jermall Charlo, Badou Jack for next fight”
Amer Abdullah of Skills Challenge Promotion reports that a fight between Canelo Alvarez and WBC cruiserweight champion Badou Jack is “90% agreed” for Saudi Arabia on a still-to-be-determined date.… read more “Canelo Alvarez vs. Badou Jack in the works, 90% done for Saudi Arabia”
With his great win over Ilunga Makabu, veteran warrior Badou Jack breathed fresh life into an already accomplished career, his ripping of the WBC cruiserweight title seeing “The Ripper” become a three-time titlist.… read more “New WBC Cruiserweight Champ Badou Jack Is A Wanted Man!”
Tommy Fury (9-0, 4 KOs) did an admirable job in defeating the famous Youtuber Jake Paul (6-1, 4 KOs), outboxing him to win an eight round split decision on Sunday night at the Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.… read more “Tommy Fury defeats Jake Paul – Live Results”
Today in Saudi Arabia on the heavily hyped Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury card, the co-feature that many boxing fans saw as the real main event, between defending WBC cruiserweight champ and challenger Badou Jack, delivered.… read more “Badou Jack Dethrones Ilunga Makabu, Wins WBC Cruiserweight Title – Boxing Results”
Like it or not, dear boxing fans, but the main event this Sunday evening in Saudi Arabia will not be the legit, WBC world title fight between defending cruiserweight champ Ilunga Makabu and challenger and former 168 and 175 pound belt holder Badou Jack.… read more “Badou Jack: “I’m The Real Main Event On Sunday. People Who Know Boxing Know That””
Ilunga Makabu-Badou Jack To Take Place In Saudi Arabia On Feb. 26 – Jake Paul-Tommy Fury To Headline
It’s a sign of how things have changed in the sport of boxing when a legit world title fight has to play second fiddle to a fight featuring a very famous YouTuber going up against another boxer of limited experience.… read more “Makabu vs Jack aded to Paul vs Fury PPV”
An eighth round that was somehow permitted to run almost a full minute extra. One of the year’s most controversial decisions. This is what we got on the undercard of the August 20 Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch.… read more “Exclusive: Richard Rivera, Joe DeGuardia Speak Out On Controversial Badou Jack Decision”