BOXING

[ad_1] Junior middleweight contender Erickson ‘The Hammer’ Lubin 24-1 (17) is heading into one of the toughest bouts of his career when he takes on Sebastian ‘The Towering Inferno’ Fundora 18-0-1 (12) at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 9. The all-southpaw battle will see Orlando, Florida’s Lubin give up eight […]

[ad_1] Tyson Fury with Bob Arum. Photo credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte blew a deal that would have seen him face WBA, WBO and IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk next. Fury 31-0-1 (22) was widely expected to face Joshua 24-2 (22) this year in a long

[ad_1] Past OIeksandr Usyk victim, Tony Bellew has spoke on DAZN about what Anthony Joshua needs to do in order to regain the heavyweight crown once again. The former cruiserweight champion believes that Joshua needs to revert back to his former boxing style and use his size and power to try and overwhelm the Ukrainian.

[ad_1] By Jack Tiernan: Unified junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo surprisingly is telling Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford that he needs to prove himself before he’ll entertain the idea of fighting him at 154. Jermell showing little interest in fighting Crawford makes one suspect that he might not want any of that smoke. It’s hard to believe

[ad_1] By Jim Calfa: Teofimo Lopez believes Dmitry Bivol (19-0, 11 KOs) fighting style is “made” for Canelo Alvarez and he feels confident the star will come out victorious on May 7th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Teofimo isn’t entirely ruling out the possibility of Bivol winning, though, as he feels got a

[ad_1] By Sean Jones: IBF middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs) fights this Saturday night in a 12 round battle against WBA 160lb champion Ryota Murata (16-2, 13 KOs) on DAZN at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. Murata is a tremendous star in Japan, and this is by far the biggest fight

[ad_1] By Max Scramm: Unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. believes Devin Haney’s defensive skills aren’t what he and many boxing fans consider them to be. Kambosos noted this week that WBC 135-lb champion Haney (27-0, 15 KOs) gets caught quite frequently in his fights, and he’s now getting hurt. With his 50% knockout rate,

[ad_1] By Sean Jones: Canelo Alvarez stepped in it this time in choosing his first live opponent in four years with him taking on WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol on May 7th. Bivol is laughing at the many people that view the 31-year-old Canelo as untouchable, pointing out that he’s already been exposed by

[ad_1] By Ken Hissner: At BUAP Arena, Puebla, Mexico, Bob Arum (Top Rank) presented in the Main Event former IBF Female World Junior Featherweight champion now WBC Female World Bantamweight champion Yiliah “Cobrita” Luna of Durango, Mexico, defending her title against previously unbeaten Mayeli Flores of Mexico City, Mexico, won a hard-fought decision over ten

[ad_1] By John Tornay: Dmitry Bivol says he plans on taking risks against Canelo Alvarez on May 7th because he’s facing the best fighter in boxing, and he knows he’s going to need to up his game to get the victory. Bivol (19-0, 11 KOs) defends his WBA light heavyweight title against the superstar Canelo