Spain’s Rafael Lozano Serrano followed his father footsteps and he has qualified for the Paris Olympics during the afternoon session of the 2nd World Olympic Boxing Qualifying Event in Bangkok. The women’s bantamweight (54kg) delivered sensational quota bouts and Asian dominancy as Chinese Taipei’s Huang Hsiao Wen, Mongolia’s Enkhjargal Munguntsetseg and South Korea’s Im Ae […]
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Dmitry Bivol (23-0) defended WBA and IBO World light-heavyweight titles, stopping Libya’s Malik Zinad (22-1) in sixth round on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Zinad accepted the fight at late notice after Artur Beterbiev had to cancel because of injury. Bivol dropped Zinad in first round with a three-punch combination and was outboxing him. […]
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Mike Tyson was forced to postpone his fight against Jake Paul because of health issues. They were supposed to face each-other on July 20. 57-year-old experienced health issues on a flight from Los Angeles to Miami on Sunday that required medical attention. It was thought that this will not affect the fight, but that changed […]
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Daniel Dubois (21-2) stopped Croatia’s Filip Hrgovic (17-1) in eight round and thus set up a big fight against former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on September 21 in London. Dubois won the IBF “Interim” World title on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by stopping Hrgovic. Ringside doctor advised the referee to halt bout due […]
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Ukraine’s Aider Abduraimov is one of the youngest boxers who qualified for Paris through the 2nd World Olympic Boxing Qualifying Event in Bangkok. Finland’s southpaw Pihla Kaivo-Oja had a clear success in the eighth competition day and the Nordic boxer did not underestimate her next opponent from Haiti, Kathreen Sterling who trains in the United […]
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Sweden’s Agnes Alexiusson qualified for her second Games through the 2nd World Olympic Boxing Qualifying Event which had an excellent session in Bangkok. Venezuela’s Johana Gomez had excellent achievement in the recent two years but her large margin of difference against United States’ Shera Mae Patricio was unexpected in the opening bout of the day. […]
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China’s Zhang Zhilei (26-2-1) outweighed the former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder (43-3-1) by 31 kg at official weighin on Friday in Riyadh. Zhilei – Wilder will headline the event Queensberry vs Matchroom, 5 vs. 5 that will be held tonight in Riyadh. Zhang weighed 128.3 kg and Wilder 97.3 kg. Frank Warren of Queensberry said […]
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