Pat McCormack (8-0, 6 KOs) dominated and stopped Miguel Parra (25-6-1) of Mexico in the WBA World welterweight title eliminator held in Houghton le Spring, England on Saturday night. McCormack won every round and Parra decided no to come out of corner in round 10. “He was tough, kept coming, was small, but I broke […]
Eduardo Nunez (29-1, 27 KOs) defended his IBF World super-featherweight title, defeating on Saturday night in Mexico, Christopher Diaz-Velez (30-6, 19 KOs) via unanimous decision. Nunez dropped Diaz twice in round seven. In the end all three judges saw him as clear winner (117:109, 117:109 and 116:110). For Nunez was first title defense. He won […]
Osleys Iglesias (14-0, 13 KOs) stopped Vladimir Shishkin (16-2, 10 KOs) in round eight on Thursday night in Montreal, Canada in IBF title eliminator in super-middleweight division. Cuban dominated the fight and stopped former world challenger Shishkin in round eight. He defended also his IBO World super-middleweight title. “I was hungry,” Iglesias told The Ring. […]
Joseph Parker (36-3, 24 KOs) will defend his WBO Interim World heavyweight title on O2 Arena, London on October 25 against Fabio Wardley (19-0-1, 18 KOs). Promoter Frank Warren announced the fight. Winner of the fight will face undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk. World Boxing Organization announced that they granted Usyk 90-day medical extension of title […]
Joseph Parker (36-3, 24 KOs) is in talks to fight Fabio Wardley (19-0-1, 18 KOs) on October 25 in London, sources told “ESPN”. Parker is WBO Interim World heavyweight champion and is also in line to challenge the undisputed chapion Oleksandr Usyk. Usyk, due to injury, was given by WBO and extension to start negotiations […]
Former superwelterweight champion Jaime Munguia (45-2, 35 KOs) have been cleared of any wrongdoing following a failed doping test after his May win over Bruno Surace, “ESPN” reports. The failed PED test was a false positive “caused by accidental contamination with pregnenolone, a legal, non-banned substance.” As a result, Munguia won’t face any sanctions and […]
O’Shaquie Foster (23-3, 12 KOs) will defend his WBC World super-featherweight title on October in MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. He will face Stephen Fulton (23-1, 8 KOs) WBC champion in featherweight division. Will be co-main event in the card. Main event will be the fight between Sebastian Fundora (23-1-1) and Keith Thurman (31-1) for […]
Mateusz Masternak (49-6, 32 KOs) will fight Germany’s, Artur Mann (22-5, 13 KOs) on October 4 in Zakopane, Poland for vacant EBU cruiserweight title. Show will be promoted by Knockout Promotions. Mann steps instead of Leonardo Mosquea of France, who relinquished the title due to serious illness, as EBU described.
Vergil Ortiz Jr (23-0, 21 KOs) will defend his WBC Interim World super-welterweight title on November 8 against Erickson Lubon (27-2, 19 KOs). Will be main event of the show promoted by Golden Boy Promotions. It will be a home game for the hard-hitting Ortiz, who is coming off of an impressive decision win over […]
Abass Baraou (17-1, 9 KOs) is the new WBA Interim World super-welterweight champion. Baraou on Saturday night in Orlando defeated the Cuban prodigy Yoeniz Tellez (10-1, 7 KOs) by unanimous decision. All three judges gave the victory to Baraou (117:110, 115:112 and 116:111). Baraou dropped once Tellez in the end of last round and got […]
