Mikey Garcia and Jessie Vargas being negotiated for early 2020 on DAZN
Mikey Garcia (39-1, 30 KOs) could be facing former 2 division world champion Jessie Vargas (29-2-2, 11 KOs) in a welterweight contest on DAZN in the first quarter of 2020.
Mikey Garcia (39-1, 30 KOs) could be facing former 2 division world champion Jessie Vargas (29-2-2, 11 KOs) in a welterweight contest on DAZN in the first quarter of 2020.
Jessie Vargas (29-2-1, 11 KOs) says his team is in negotiations for his next fight in December. The former two division world champion Vargas, 29, says the fight “might be” against former WBO junior middleweight champion Liam ‘Beefy’ Smith (28-2-1, 16 KOs).
It was a thrilling night of action at The Forum in Inglewood, California, and around the world on DAZN. Pound-for-pound star Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Juan Francisco Estrada met at the site of their first fight, which was a leading contender for “Fight of the Year” in 2018, and continued their tremendous ring rivalry with an action-filled fight.
With just two days to go until pound-for-pound star Srisaket Sor Rungvisai and Juan Francisco Estrada meet in their highly-anticipated rematch at The Forum and live on DAZN in the US and Sky Sports in the UK, the media gathered in downtown Los Angeles for the final press conference.
Former IBF welterweight champ Kell Brook could soon be heading to the U.S, for just the third time in his pro career.
Jessie Vargas (28-2-2, 10 KOs) has turned down an IBF welterweight title eliminator against talented unbeaten Kudratillo Abdukakhorov (15-0, 9 KOs) for January 5.
Jessie Vargas vs. Thomas Dulorme ended in a disappointing 12 round draw, Artur Beterbiev destroyed a game Callum Smith in four rounds, and Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller stopped Tomas Adamek in the 2nd round on Saturday night in the DAZN card at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois.
Back in May of this year Eddie Hearn announced a major billion dollar deal with the streaming service DAZN. Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing USA seemed poised to put a dent in the competition boasting the biggest yearly budget.
Errol Spence is thirsty for action, and so are his fans. The reigning and unbeaten (some say unbeatable) IBF welterweight champ made short work of undeserving mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo on Saturday night, blasting him out inside a single round.
Big stars on opposite sides of the Atlantic, former champs Adrien Broner and Amir Khan both engaged in must-win fights yesterday, and though only one of them actually picked up a win, both fighters came through, keeping their careers alive.