Jai Opetaia predicts he will “hurt” David Nyika and “put him to sleep” on Wednesday night in their headliner at the Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Australia. Opetaia’s Anger IBF cruiserweight champion Opetaia (26-0, 20 KOs) went from 1 to 10 on the anger scale when talking about the challenger Nyika (10-0, 9 KOs) having … Read more
The undefeated Japanese Naoya Inoue, at 31 years old, will face the British Sam Goodman on January 24 at the Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, in Tokyo, Japan. In a fight that looks like a formality for Inoue, and should easily win. Goodman (19-0, 8 KOs) is not a threat to the Monster, and we think it … Read more
A thriller at Anfield ends level between Liverpool and Man Utd
Sparring partner Kevin Johnson says Shakur Stevenson will be in trouble if his surgically repaired right-hand breaks down in his fight against Floyd ‘Kid Austin’ Schofield on February 22nd in Riyadh. Johnson predicts a victory for Stevenson if he’s healthy, but he could lose if he reinjured his right hand during the fight against the … Read more
Text size English Championship table after Sunday’s match (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Sheff Utd 22 15 5 2 32 11 48 Leeds 22 13 6 3 41 15 45 ———————————————- Burnley 22 12 8 2 28 9 44 Sunderland 22 12 7 3 34 18 43 Blackburn 21 11 4 … Read more
Devin Haney showed off his fancy footwork on social media, preparing for his comeback on March 25th on BLK Prime. Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) posted a video of him working on a grassy field, using football-like moves with his feet. The Left Hook Problem How the foot movement will help Haney, 26, in a fight … Read more
Jai Opetaia says he would have liked to have seen Tyson Fury do more in his loss to unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st in Riyadh. He’d hoped that the former WBC champion Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) would have shown a “different version” of himself in the second fight with Usyk (23-0, 14 … Read more
Teofimo Lopez posted on X today, asking his promoters at Top Rank what his “buyout” number is so he can get out of the remainder of his contract. Why this sudden burst of energy from Lopez asking his promoters for the buyout number? He could see the free agent Devin Haney fighting on BLK Prime … Read more
GERVONTA ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach Kenny Ellis showed that Tank’s weight is at 139.2 lbs with still 55 days away from his title defense of his WBA lightweight belt against Lamont Roach on March 1st at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The lightweight division is loaded with weight bullies, boiled-down welterweights who choose to … Read more
Jai Opetaia looked and sounded angry during his face-to-face with challenger David Nyika on Saturday to discuss their fight on January 8th. From the get-go, Opetaia looked like he was in a foul mood as if he’d gotten out of the wrong side of the bed in the morning. His cranky mood worsened when Nyika … Read more