Two former belt holders sit as inevitable foes, even after Anthony Joshua had to get off the deck twice to stop relatively unknown Kristian Preng. Tyson Fury looked slow and old in circulated clips from his fight against Mariusz Wach. The two bouts served as a reminder that we don’t live in 2018. We now […]
What is next for Tim Tszyu? Tszyu (28-3, 18 KOs) won a 12-round unanimous decision over Errol Spence Jr in Australia, a fight that can best be summed up as depressing. Neither looked great, but Spence looked worse. Tszyu, working with Jeff Fenech for the first time, secured a win that will prolong his career,
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When the bell rings on Sunday between Edgar Berlanga and Steven Butler, a lot is on the line. The bout will be Zuffa Boxing’s first event in New York City, held at The Theater Madison Square Garden. Berlanga (23-2, 18 KOs), a recent Zuffa Boxing signee, is among the biggest names to join the upstart. Berlanga,
The term crossroads fight is overused. It is a cliché and a common trope, signaling two fighters from yesteryear who have lost step, as an attempt to make you give a damn. You rarely see a main event fight between two headliners where a loss could derail their future, but in the case of Tim
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Middleweight Troy Isley will renew his amateur rivalry with Joseph Hicks. The bout was added to the August 15 women’s middleweight title fight between Claressa Shields and Kaye Scott, which will take place at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Isley, 16-0 (6 KOs), knows Hicks well; he lost to him at the 2020
What’s at stake this week for former heavyweight titleholders Anthony Joshua (29-4, 26 KOs) and Tyson Fury (35-2-1, 24 KOs)? Neither is fighting the other, but that doesn’t inherently matter. Joshua is fighting Kristian Prenga at the Jeddah Superdome in Saudi Arabia. The undercard was announced about 15 days before the DAZN pay-per-view fight. Meanwhile,
What is next for Diego Pacheco? Pacheco stopped Immanuwel Aleem in the 11th round of a super middleweight bout at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. It was Pacheco’s first bout of the year. In December, he won a unanimous decision over Kevin Sadjo but was dropped in the fight. The answer: hire
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Diego Pacheco showed poise and patience with his new trainer, Buddy McGirt, if not too much. Pacheco would earn an 11th-round knockout win over Immanuwel Aleem in the main event at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The stoppage came at 2:32. Pacheco, a 25-year-old from Los Angeles, had his homecoming at the iconic
Super middleweight Diego Pacheco (25-0,18 KOs) will return for the first time this year to face Immanuwel Aleem (22-4-3, 14 KOs) at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The DAZN main event will see Pacheco, who aims to land fights with big names like Hamzah Sheeraz or Jaime Munguia, fighting under a new trainer,
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Heavyweight Murat Gassiev (34-2, 27 KOs) picked up a sixth-round technical stoppage over Peter Kadiru (23-2, 13 KOs) on Saturday at VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia. Gassiev currently holds the WBA heavyweight title after being elevated (or promoted, so to speak) following undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk’s decision to give up his titles, as he is
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