BOXING

[ad_1] Paul Butler vs Jonas Sultan. Photo credit: Probellum WBO interim bantamweight champion Paul Butler has only just claimed the belt and challengers are already lining up to fight him. The 33-year-old Butler 34-2 (14) was scheduled to face full WBO champion John Riel Casimero 31-4 (21) before the Filipino was forced to withdraw from […]

[ad_1] By Jim Calfa: Lennox Lewis expects Dillin Whyte to be taking the fight to the 6’9″ WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, putting pressure on him looking to score a knockout in the early rounds on Saturday night at Wembley Stadium in London, England. Lewis sees Whyte (28-2, 19 KOs) having problems getting to Fury

[ad_1] Tyson Fury has stated that he will walk away from boxing for good after his fight with Dillian Whyte on Saturday night. The fight will take place at Wembley Stadium in London for the WBC portion of the heavyweight championship. Fury said in the Daily Mail: “It’s been a long old journey, ups and

[ad_1] By Allan Fox: Unified junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo said during Thursday’s virtual press conference that he would have WBO champion Brian Castano hurt and “crying” next month on May 14th when they meet for their rematch at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. A year after his controversial 12-round draw, Charlo

[ad_1] Keith Thurman. Photo credit: Stephanie Trapp/TGB Promotions Former WBA welterweight champion Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman 30-1 (22) believes a fight between himself and WBO boss Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford 38-0 (29) would help build up a four-belt unification bout with WBC, IBF and WBA champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr 28-0 (22). “I expect to

[ad_1] Liam Paro. Photo: Getty Undefeated Australian junior welterweight standout Liam Paro 22-0 (13) wants to face the best in the 147-pound division to win a world title. The 26-year-old southpaw who resides in Brisbane recently signed a co-promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing while still working with longtime promoter ACE Boxing. In his last outing

[ad_1] Jermell Charlo and Brian Castaño. Photo credit: Sean Michael Ham/TGB Promotions WBO junior middleweight champion Brian Castaño 17-0-2 (12) is relishing the opportunity to knockout WBC, WBA and IBF counterpart Jermell Charlo 34-1-1 (18) in their rematch at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on May 14. The 32-year-old Argentinean appeared to outwork

[ad_1] Brian Castaño and Jermell Charlo fought to a draw in July 2021. Photo credit: Amanda Westcott/Showtime WBC, WBA and IBF junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo 34-1-1 (18) is supremely confident he has the measure of WBO counterpart Brian Castaño 17-0-2 (12) ahead of their rematch at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on

[ad_1] June 20th, 1980 saw a welterweight classic when Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran sensationally defeated “Sugar” Ray Leonard over the course of 15 rounds for the WBC and Ring Magazine titles. Duran won by a unanimous decision after getting inside Leonard’s head during the pre-fight build up and forcing him to go toe to

[ad_1] By Jack Tiernan: Dillian Whyte says he believes Tyson Fury will want an immediate rematch after he defeats him this Saturday night in London, England. Whyte (28-2, 19 KOs) says in the second fight, the tables will be turned with him getting a 90-10 purse split against Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs). Currently, Fury is