Eddie Hearn Subtly Informs Fans of the Eubank Jr vs Benn Rehydration Clause The Promoter of Conor Benn and lead promoter of Eubank Jr vs Benn, Eddie Hearn revealed to boxing media today that there was a rehydration clause in place for Eubank Benn. The rehydration weigh-in will be 11 am on the morning of…
11th Hour Deal Struck as Leo Santa Cruz vs Leigh Wood Avoids Purse Bids The WBA today announced that the purse bids for the mandatory fight between the WBA (Super) Champion Mexico\’s Leo Santa Cruz (38-2-1) and their Regular Champion Britain\’s Leigh Wood (26-2) were cancelled because both sides struck a deal. Wood is represented…
Deontay Wilder is expected to make a return to the ring against Robert Helenius on October 15th in Brooklyn, as first reported by Boxing Scene. After a period in the abysses of deep reflection, contemplation, and self-introspection as to whether he should continue. Is Deontay Wilder still a man to be feared? Put simply, Deontay…
Denzel Bentley Next Fight To Headline York Hall For British Middleweight Title Battersea\’s Denzel Bentley (16-1-1, 13 KOs) will defend his British Middleweight championship against Manchester\’s Marcus Morrison (24-5) on the 16th of September at the iconic York Hall, Bethnal Green, London live on BT Sport. The fight comes as a result of Bentley\’s promoters…
Tony Sims, the Trainer/Manager of Conor Benn, recently told SecondsOut that the weight limit for Eubank Jr vs Benn is 157lbs. This is 10lbs over Benn\’s fighting weight of 147lbs and 3lbs below Eubank\’s career at middleweight, 160lbs, Eubank has fought at the 168lbs limit before. Sims revealed that there is a \’massive financial penalty\’…
Teofimo Lopez is back in action and knows a slip-up in a return fight against a boxer a level below the opposition he’s been campaigning against recently, is one he can ill-afford. Teofimo Lopez Returns Often brash in interviews and not lacking in confidence about his ability, Teofimo Lopez has shown raw power and controlled…
WBA Featherweight Champion Leigh Wood will headline a big Matchroom on DAZN UK card on September 24 in Nottingham. Wood is the mandatory challenger to Leo Santa Cruz, but the complications around the scenario centring around the split of 25%, which the Wood camp has stated is \’unfair\’, has stopped that fight from materialising. The…
At the weekend we saw Kieron Conway defeat Gregory Trenel via TKO5 in Sheffield to earn a huge opportunity to face off with American contender Austin Williams in Las Vegas in September for the vacant WBA International Middleweight title. Here are some key takeaways from the fight that Austin Williams may have taken notice of…
Twenty-four-year-old undefeated welterweight Vergil Ortiz stopped Michael McKinson after the McKinson corner threw in the towel in the 9th round. Coming into this bout in the Dickies Arena, in Ortiz home state of Texas, both men were undefeated, Vergil Ortiz having all his victories coming by way of knockout at 18-0 (18 KOs). Michael McKinson was…
Smith vs O Maison: Talented Sheffield Prospects Headlines NXT GEN In Local Derby Dalton Smith is one of the most talked about prospects in the country. Rarely do we get international interest in British fighters this early in their career, but it seems Smith has impressed fans over the pond who feel he can be…
Conlan vs Marriaga Tops Stacked Northern Ireland Boxing Bill As Part Of Belfast Pride Festival This Saturday, August 6, World title challenger Michael Conlan (16-1) returns to his home city of Belfast, Northern Ireland to headline a Top Rank/Conlan Boxing card at the 10,000-capacity SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena). The Belfast featherweight contender takes on Colombia\’s Miguel Marriaga…
KSI Wassabi PPV Price Confirmed In the United States, United Kingdom and Canada London, August 4, 2022 – Following the recent announcement of the launch of MF & DAZN: X Series – the pioneering new crossover series in partnership with social media megastar KSI and his promotional company Misfits Boxing, in association with the Sauerland brothers, Wasserman Boxing…
UFC Fight Pass On Thursday 4th August Precedes Big Belfast Night Topped by Michael Conlan The knockout specialist, Callum Walsh, looks to carry on his 100% KO ratio in his fourth fight this Thursday night on UFC fight pass. He has obliterated every opponent he has taken on so far within a round and will…
UPDATE – The fight was being finalised but appears to have fallen through temporarily with Team Cullen claiming Mark Heffron\’s team is no longer interested in the fight. Per Sources, British and Commonwealth Champion, Oldham\’s Mark Heffron is finalising a deal to defend his super middleweight (168 lbs) titles against Little Lever\’s Jack Cullen. Heffron…
