Richardson Hitchins (19-0) is the new IBF World super-lightweight champion. Hitchins on Saturday night in San Juan, Puerto Rico dethroned Liam Paro (25-1) of Australia. Hitchins won via split decision (116:112, 116:112 and 111:117). “I was just hoping that they didn’t rob me,” said Hitchins in a post-match presser. “Once I figured out the timing […]
Rafael Espinoza (26-0, 22 KOs) made Robeisy Ramirez (14-3) quit in a rematch for WBO World featherweight title. Fight held on Saturday night in Arizona, USA ended surprisingly in round 6. After Espinoza threw one jab in eye of Ramirez, Cuban signaled that he can’t continue. Until the stoppage two judges had Ramirez in front […]
Krisztian Nileborg (3-0, 2 KOs) is the new WBO Youth super-middleweight champion. 19-year-old defeated via unanimous decision Croatia’s Andrija Kuzman (7-5-2) on Saturday night in Szentendre, Hungary. Show was promoted by New School Promotion. In co-main event the fight for Hungarian title between Szabo Szabolcz (12-4-3) and Attila Koros (18-37-2) ended in a draw. Also […]
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 […]
