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Zurdo Ramirez and Michael Hunter victorious – Boxing Results

December 19, 2020 by Bob Trieger - Leave a comment

The Champ is back! Former world super-middleweight champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (41-0, 27 KOs), fighting for the first time since April 4, 2019, returned to the ring last night with a vengeance, stopping tough defending North American Boxing Federation (NABF) light heavyweight champion Alfonso “El Tigre” Lopez (32-4, 25 KOs) in the 10th round of the “Battle of Rio Grande” main event.… read full article “Zurdo Ramirez and Michael Hunter victorious – Boxing Results”

Top-Ten Heavyweight Contender Michael Hunter is Ready for a Big 2021

December 16, 2020 by James Stillerman - Leave a comment

Exclusive interview by James Stillerman – Consensus top-ten heavyweight contender Michael “The Bounty” Hunter Jr. (18-1-1, 12 KOs) is looking for significant fights in 2021, but in the meantime, he will stay busy and take on late replacement Shawn Laughery (10-3, 6 KOs) in a ten-round, co-feature on December 18th at the Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.… read full article “Top-Ten Heavyweight Contender Michael Hunter is Ready for a Big 2021”

Watch Live: Ramirez vs. Lopez FITE TV Stream on Dec. 18

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 by Fight Time Promotions - Leave a comment

Broadcast team announced for “Battle of Rio Grande” PPV

Zurdo Promotions has announced stellar broadcast teams and ring announcer working its December 18th “Battle of Rio Grande” pay-per-view card, headlined by the ring return of 40-0 (26 KOs) Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, airing live from Galveston Island Convention Center in Galveston, Texas.… read full article “Watch Live: Ramirez vs. Lopez FITE TV Stream on Dec. 18”

Martin Bakole faces Sergey Kuzmin this Saturday

December 9, 2020 by Matchroom Boxing - Leave a comment

Martin Bakole is targeting a rematch with Michael Hunter – the first man to inflict a defeat on him in the pros – should he beat dangerous Russian Sergey Kuzmin this Saturday at The SSE Arena, Wembley, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK and Ireland and DAZN in the U.S.… read full article “Martin Bakole faces Sergey Kuzmin this Saturday”

Michael Hunter Vs. Chauncy Welliver On December 19?

November 19, 2020 by James Slater

Michael Hunter is a genuine heavyweight contender, as his performances in fights with the likes of Alexander Povetkin (a draw), Alexander Ustinov, Sergey Kuzmin and Martin Bakole (all wins) show. Hunter, 18-1(12) recently parted ways with Matchroom and Eddie Hearn, and thus far he has not been able to land himself a big fight since.… read full article “Michael Hunter Vs. Chauncy Welliver On December 19?”

Tyson Fury: Who should he fight on December 5th?

October 25, 2020 by Michael Collins

Tyson Fury confirmed this weekend that he would be fighting on December 5th in London, England. The unbeaten WBC heavyweight champion Fury’s opponent still needs to be selected by his promoters and management for that date, but it’s presumed to be a fighter that presents little threat to beating him.… read full article “Tyson Fury: Who should he fight on December 5th?”

Michael Hunter Exclusive: “I’d fight Tyson Fury for free!”

November 10, 2020October 15, 2020 by Vladimir S

Speaking exclusively to Press Box PR, Michael Hunter, who is on Bob Arum’s five-man shortlist to replace Deontay Wilder for Tyson Fury’s next fight later this year, revealed exclusively:

His chances are slim – Fury will favour a “softer”, “cheaper” and “easier” opponent
He hints that his dominance over Fury in the amateurs will factor in him missing out
That he would “fight Fury for free”
Wilder made “right decision” swerving the trilogy

What’s the Latest?… read full article “Michael Hunter Exclusive: “I’d fight Tyson Fury for free!””

Dillian Whyte is fighting Alexander Povetkn too soon says Michael Hunter

September 4, 2020 by Will Arons

Michael Hunter feels that it’s too soon for Dillian Whyte to be facing Alexander Povetkin in a rematch in November, and he’d like to see him take a tune-up first. Whyte (27-2, 17 KOs) wants the second fight with the 40-year-old Povetkin to show the boxing world that he’s not the same guy that the Russian fighter knocked cold last month.… read full article “Dillian Whyte is fighting Alexander Povetkn too soon says Michael Hunter”

Ruiz Jr. vs Joshua 2 results, post fight quotes, photos & live updates

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 by DAZN

In the biggest heavyweight fight of the decade, Anthony Joshua OBE (23-1, 21 KOs) recaptured his position as the unified world heavyweight champion with a masterful unanimous decision victory over Andy Ruiz, Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs) in a rematch that captured the world’s attention.… read full article “Ruiz Jr. vs Joshua 2 results, post fight quotes, photos & live updates”