Britain’s Sam Noakes (15-0, 14 KOs) defended his EBU European lightweight title. Noakes on Friday night in York Hall stopped Italy’s Gianluca Ceglia (21-5-1) in round eight. Ceglia at the end of round eight had swollen and damaged right eye and informed his corner that he couldn’t continue. For Noakes was first title defense of […]
World Boxing Organization have ordered a rematch between featherweight titleholder Rafael Espinoza (25-0, 21 KOs) and Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez (14-2, 9 KOs). Mexico’s Espinoza defeated Ramirez in December last year via majority decision and took the title. According to a letter that WBO sent to both camps on September 4, they have 15 days negotiations […]
No Limit Boxing outbid Top Rank by 1000 dollars and won the right to organize the mandatory title defense of Kazakh, Janibek Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) against Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs). Alimkhanuly will defend IBF and WBO World middleweight titles. Top Rank offered 350,000 dollars for the right to organize the fight and No […]
Bakhram Murtazaliev (22-0, 16 KOs) will defend his IBF World super-welterweight title on October 19 in Orlando against Australia’s superstar Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs). For Murtazaliev will be first title defense. He won the title in April this year beating by KO in round 11 in Germany, Jack Culcay. Tszyu will fight for the […]
Japan’s superstar Naoya “The Monster” Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) remained the undisputed world super-bantamweight champion. Inoue on Tuesday night in Tokyo stopped Irish challenger TJ Doheny (26-5) in seventh round. Doheny retired because of an apparent back injury. Inoue dominated the fight and celebrated his 28th successive victory. He retained IBF, WBC, WBO and WBA […]
Promoter Eddie Hearn is confident that former world champion Anthony Joshua (28-3) will stop Daniel Dubois (21-2) on September 21 in Wembley and will become three-time heavyweight champion. Joshua will face Dubois for IBF World heavyweight title. Dubois was upgraded from Interim champion to full IBF titleholder. “It’s a massive fight,” Hearn said on DAZN. […]
Diego Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) stopped Poland’s Maciel Sulecki (32-3) in round six with a powerful liver shot and thus defended his WBC USA and WBO International super-middleweight title. Fight was main event of the show promoted by Eddie Hearn on Saturday night in Carson, California. Pacheco was leading clear on points, but in round […]
Danish prodigy Jacob Bank (13-0) will face Estonian Pavel Semjonov (26-27-2) in an 8 round super-middleweight contest, on September 14 in Ryomgaard, Denmark. Fight will headline the card promoted by TK Promotion. 23-year-old Bank is rated in number 8 position in WBO ranking. He last fought in April this year beating on points Argentinian Hernan […]
Diego Pacheco (21-0, 17 KOs) will fight Poland’s Maciel Sulecki (32-2) for WBC USA and WBO International super-middleweight titles on Carson on Saturday (August 31). It will be main event of the show promoted by Matchroom Boxing. In undercard Arturo Popoca (14-0-1) will fight Jesus Arechiga Valdez (21-1) for WBC Continental Americas super-bantam title. Adelaida […]
World Boxing Organization (WBO) ordered on Wednesday WBO Interim champion, Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) to face WBO and WBA World champion Sebastian Fundora (21-1). WBO wants to have only one champion per division and gave the sides 30 days to reach an agreement or the bout will be sent to purse bid. If the […]
