Lawrence Okolie (21-1, 16 KOs) recorded a first round KO victory over Hussein Muhamed (18-2) on Saturday night in Wembley in his first fight in heavyweight division. Fight for WBC Silver heavyweight title ended after 2:14 minutes in first round. Okolie dropped Muhamed with a strong counter right. In the same event David Adeleye (13-1) […]
Lawrence Okolie (20-1, 15 KOs) will make his heavyweight debut this weekend in Wembley against Hussein Muhamed (18-1, 14 KOs). Former cruiserweight and bridgerweight world champion Okolie is happy that he can concentrate only on opponent and not on the weight issue. He predicts a big knockout victory. “I feel good, you know. It’s been […]
Mahmoud Charr (34-4, 20 KOs) will defend his WBA regular heavyweight world title in Bulgaria on December 7 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He will be up against local favorite Kubrat Pulev (31-3, 14 KOs). After a long absence for various reasons, Charr will be coming off an inactivity of more than two years. In 2022 he […]
Richardson Hitchins (18-0, 7 KOs) wowed to expose Liam Paro’s (25-0, 15 KOs) “dirty” tactics when they face each-other on Saturday night in San Juan for IBF World Super-lightweight title. “He is a dirty fighter, and he has a good left hand. I can really see me getting the KO. I don’t think it will […]
Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) will be sidelined until May next year due to an injury. Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority in Saudi Arabia, said on the Ariel x Ade Show on Tuesday that Crawford will be out couple of months, reports “BoxingScene”. Alalshikh joined the show, which is hosted by Ariel […]
The WBA World lightweight fight between champion Gervonta Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) and challenger Lamont Roach (25-1-1, 10 KOs) have been rescheduled for March 1. They were supposed to fight on December 14 in Houston, but fight had to be rescheduled. No reason was given for the postponement. Davis, 30, was in negotiations to meet […]
Xander Zayas (20-0, 12 KOs) says that he accepted an offer to fight Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0, 21 KOs) in Saudi Arabia on February 22. Zayas wrote in social media that he agreed the fight in “one minute”. “They gave me an hour to say yes. I said yes in one minute,” Zayas wrote on […]
Krisztian Nileborg (2-0, 2 KOs) will have a chance to win the first title in his professional career. 18-year-old will face Croatia’s Andrija Kuzman (7-4-2, 3 KOs) on December 7 in Szentendre, Hungary. Wil be main event of the show promoted by New School Promotion. You can watch the event live on “024boxing.com”. On the […]
Promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that an offer was sent to Floyd Schofield (18-0, 12 KOs) for a bout with WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson (22-0. 10 KOs), BoxingScene reports. Stevenson was supposed to face mandatory challenger William Zepeda on February 22 in Riyadh. But Zepeda has confirmed that he injured the left forearm in […]
International Boxing Federation has ordered Martin Bakole (21-1, 16 KOs) to box Efe Ajagba (20-1, 14 KOs) for the right to become the mandatory challenger for their heavyweight title. Top Rank has informed the IBF that Ajagba is available for the fightBakole was first supposed to fight Agit Kabayel for final eliminator. But Kabayel withdrew […]
