On February 24th, Japan’s Takuma Inoue (18-1, 4KOs) will put his WBA World bantamweight title on the line for the first time in Tokyo. Naoya Inoue’s younger brother will have a tough task, as former world champion Jerwin Ancajas (34-3-2, 23KOs) of the Philippines will not be an easy opponent.
There will be fireworks in Tokyo on February 24 as Mexico’s Alexandro Santiago (28-3-5, 14KOs) will attempt to defend his WBC World bantamweight title for the first time in Japan against local favorite Junto Nakatani (26-0, 19KOs). Santiago won the green belt by defeating the legendary Nonito Donaire, while the tough Nakatani will try to […]
William “El Camaron” Zepeda (29-0) will face Britain’s former IBO World champion Maxi “Maximus” Hughes (26-6-2) in a 12 round IBF and WBA lightweight world championship eliminator. Fight will be held in Las Vegas on March 16. Will be main event of show promoted by Golden Boy Promotions. Mexico’s Zepeda last fought in September last […]
Ukraine’s heavyweight boxers Viktor Faust (11-1-0) and Igor “Hulk” Shevadzutskiy (10-1-0), both under the management of EC Boxing, are poised for a return to the ring on February 25 in Wiesbaden following their recoveries from injuries. Faust, who faced a setback in his last match against Cuban Leiner Pero due to a back injury, will […]
Connor Benn (23-0) claimed a unanimous points decision win over Peter Dobson (16-1) on Saturday night in Las Vegas in the main event of the show promoted by Matchroom. All three judges scored the fight in favor of Benn (119:109, 118:110, 118:110). After the victory Benn said it’s his dream to return fighting in UK, […]
Joshua Buatsi (18-0) dropped twice Dan Azeez (20-1) in round eleven and won convincingly by unanimous decision on Saturday night in Wembley. The fight between the undefeated fighters was for BBBofC British and Commonwealth Boxing Council titles in light-heavyweight. Also it was WBA eliminator. Buatsi now would be mandatory challenger of Dmitrii Bivol After twelve […]
The undisputed heavyweight title fight between Britain’s Tyson Fury and Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk have been rescheduled for May 18.Fury (34-0-1) was supposed to fight with Usyk (21-0) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on February. But fight had to be rescheduled, because of cut that Fury sustained during sparring session. Fury holds WBC title and Usyk have […]
Britain’s Adam Azim (11-0) defended his EBU European title in super-lightweight division. Azim on Saturday night in Wembley beat Danish boxer Enock Poulsen (14-1) by KO in fifth round. Poulsen sustained shoulder injury and couldn’t continue. Fight was in undercard of Dan Azeez – Joshua Buatsi fight.
Danish prodigy Jacob Bank (12-0) has defended his WBO European super-middleweight title. 22-year-old on Saturday night in Kolding, Denmark stopped Venezuelan living in Spain, Ronny Landaeta (21-6) in seventh round. It was main event of the show promoted by TK Promotion. In undercard fights, Nesar Kunduzi (3-0-1) managed only a draw in fight against Kosovan […]
Britain’s Caroline Dubois (9-0) defended the IBO World title in lightweight. Dubois on Saturday night in Wembley beat clearly by unanimous decision American Miranda Reyes (7-2-1). All three judges scored the fight 100:90 in favor of Dubois. The fight was in undercard of Dan Azeez – Joshua Buatsi fight.
