15 Years Ago Today: The Froch-Pascal War And “The Cobra” Wins His First World Title
When we look back on the career of Carl Froch, we really do understand what a thrilling, exciting ring career “The Cobra” had.
When we look back on the career of Carl Froch, we really do understand what a thrilling, exciting ring career “The Cobra” had.
Michael Eifert (12-1, 4 KOs) used his volume punching & straight one-two combos to defeat 40-year-old former WBC 175-lb champion Jean Pascal (36-7-1, 20 KOs) by a one-sided 12 round unanimous decision on Thursday night in an IBF light heavyweight title eliminator to determine a mandatory for IBF/WBC/WBO champion Artur Beterbiev at the Place Bell, Laval, Quebec, Canada.
The 2021 Florida Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Orlando Cuellar has trained several former world champions and world title challengers throughout his forty-plus year career, including but limited to Glen Johnson, Antonio Tarver, Juan Carlos Gómez, Nicholas Walters, Odlanier Solís, Erislandy Lara, Ricardo Cordoba, among others.
Promoter Lou DiBella has won the purse bid today to stage the IBF light heavyweight title eliminator between Joshua Buatsi and Jean Pascal.
ANTONIO MORAN, JOSEPH FERNANDEZ, KENDO CASTAÑEDA AND MICHAEL DUTCHOVER ADVANCE TO LAST CHANCE SEMIFINALS
PLANT CITY, Florida (May 20, 2022): Former two-time world champion Jean Pascal (36-6-1, 20 KOs) scored a 12-round unanimous decision win over Chinese contender Fanlong Meng (17-1, 10 KOs) in the inaugural ProBox TV event on Friday night in Plant City, Florida.
If there was anything that might have managed to persuade a hardcore boxing fan to buy the June 6 Mayweather-Paul PPV card ($49.99 in the US, £16.95 in the UK), it was the intriguing return fight between light-heavyweights Badou Jack and Jean Pascal, which as set to take place on the undercard of Mayweather’s easy, win any way he likes “fight.”
All-time boxing great and 2020 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Floyd “Money” Mayweather will make his return to the ring as the undefeated, 12-time, five-division world champion squares off in an exhibition bout against social media sensation and pro boxer Logan “The Maverick” Paul, headlining a blockbuster SHOWTIME PPV event on Sunday, June 6.
Mayweather Promotions are already working at putting together the undercard for the Floyd Mayweather Jr vs. Logan Paul card on June 6th by asking Jean Pascal vs.
WBA light heavyweight champion Jean Pascal is hoping Canelo Alvarez will come back up to 175 so that he can face him.
Undefeated two-time super featherweight world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis (23-0, 22 KOs) successfully moved up to 135 pounds and won the WBA Lightweight Title with a 12th round knockout of former unified champion Yuriorkis Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs) Saturday night live on SHOWTIME in front of 14,129 fans from the award-winning State Farm Arena in Atlanta.