Hungary’s Luca Hamori and Italy’s Melissa Gemini caused the surprises in the women’s semi-finals at the Grand Prix Usti nad Labem. The Grand Prix Usti nad Labem is one of the traditional competitions next to the Strandja, the Bocskai, the Golden Gloves, the Belgrade Winner, the Tammer, the Boxam and the Gee Bee Tournament. Slovakia’s […]
Japan lost its best male boxer, the World Champion Sewon Okazawa in the first preliminary round but their younger hopes as Makino, Yamaguchi, Kitamoto and Nishiyama all are semi-finalists. Japan’s Soushi Makino moved down to the 50kg weight and he had the clear dominance against Canada’s teenager Randy Pollines before his teammate, Rui Yamaguchi outpointed […]
Gemany’s Maxi Kloetzer, Hungary’s Hanna Lakotar and Japan’s Hikaru Shinkhara all impressed in the women’s quarter-finals at the Grand Prix Usti nad Labem in Czechia on Day2. Japan’s super technician Hikaru Shinohara was ASBC Asian Youth Champion in 2019 and she needed several years to be the No.1 an as elite in her weight class […]
Abdullah Mason (19-0, 17 KOs) is expected to fight Sam Noakes (17-0, 15 KOs) for the vacant WBO World lightweight title. Title became vacant after Keyshawn Davis cause former champion Keyshawn Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) was overweight and his fight on last weekend with Edwin De Los Santos (16-2, 14 KOs) was canceled. WBO ordered […]
Brazil’s Kaian Reis and Palestine’s Wasim Abusal both made excellent debuts at the Grand Prix Usti nad Labem in Czechia on Day1. The Grand Prix Usti nad Labem has several decades of tradition in our sport and dozens of stars competed in the previous editions. Palestine’s Wasim Abusal competed in all levels of boxing despite […]
Moses Itauma (12-0, 10 KOs) will fight Dillian Whyte (31-3, 21 KOs) on August 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the “Sky Sports” reported. 20-year-old Itauma has won 12 of his professional fights until now, 10 of them by knockout. Whyte would be bigger test for him.
The strongest ever Eindhoven Box Cup has finished in the Netherlands where Abdumalik Khalokov, Finn Bos and Turabek Khabibullaev won the male awards. Kazakhstan’s Asian silver medallist Daniyal Sabit was well-prepared against Mongolia’s Aldarkhishig Battulga and he controlled all the rounds against his opponent to take the men’s 50kg title. The men’s lightweight (60kg) was […]
Junto Nakatani (31-0, 24 KOs) continued his unbeaten streak. Nakatani on Sunday night in Tokyo defeated Ryosuke Nishida (10-1) and unified WBC and IBF World bantamweight titles. Nishida retired after six rounds. Nakatani was leading on points after six rounds. “Ever since I was at flyweight, I wanted to unify the titles,” Nakatani said through […]
Jai Opetaia (28-0, 22 KOs) defeated the challenger from Italy, Claudio Squeo (17-1, 9 KOs) on Sunday in Queensland, Australia and defended his IBF World cruiserweight title. Fight was one sided and Opetaia finished the encounter in fifth round. Opetaia would like to fight next Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (47-1), the WBO and WBA cruiserweight champion. […]
Fabio Wardley (19-0-1, 18 KO), clearly behind on cards of all three judges, scored a big one punch KO in round 10 against Justis Huni (12-1) and won the WBA Interim World heavyweight title on Saturday night in Ipswich. Huni was dominating the fight and the scorecards until ninth round were (88:83, 89:82 and 89:82) […]
