Promoter Oscar De La Hoya Predicts an early night for Ryan Garcia in his battle against Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero next Friday, May 2nd, in their 12-round bout on DAZN PPV. (Credit: Michael Owens/Matchroom) Early Night Expected De La Hoya thinks the year-long layoff will help Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) in his fight, and sees him … Read more
Carl Frampton predicts that Chris Eubank Jr. is going to blow off the 10-lb rehydration clause for Saturday morning and pay the fine rather than drain himself further for his fight against Conor Benn on April 26th. Million-Dollar Fine Eubank Jr. (34-3, 25 KOs) already missed weight today at Friday’s weigh-in, coming in at 160.05 … Read more
An angry-looking Chris Eubank Jr. stared holes through Conor Benn at their ceremonial weigh-in today, in response to being mocked by him and his promoter Eddie Hearn for missing weight for their headliner clash this Saturday, April 26th, in London. Price to Pay The way Eubank Jr. looked at Benn during the face-off had a … Read more
A badly emaciated Chris Eubank Jr. came in overweight at 160.05 at today’s weigh-in for his fight against Conor Benn this Saturday night on DAZN PPV. The smaller fighter, Benn, came in at 150.4 lbs. We always knew it would be tough for the former super middleweight Eubank Jr., but today showed that he made … Read more
Teofimo Lopez’s shaky mental state will be key for him in his fight against Arnold Barboza Jr. next Friday, on May 2nd, DAZN PPV. Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) can’t afford another mental breakdown like we witnessed in several of his past fights, since the last four years, for him to defeat in their battle at … Read more
Devin Haney is a week away from D-Day against the hard-hitting former unified 140-lb champion Jose Ramirez on May 2nd at Times Square in New York City. All that work that Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) has put in rebuilding after what many fans believe was his second career defeat will have been wasted. (Credit: Michael … Read more
Once again superstar boxer Ryan “King Ry” Garcia is looking for a signature win, and once again he’ll have the opportunity to place the elite fighters on alert when he faces the former WBA super-lightweight world champion Rolando “Rolly” Romero (16-2, 13 KOs) on Friday night May 2nd. (Credit: Melina Pizano/Matchroom Boxing) A year ago, … Read more
WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. will defend against Jin Sasaki on June 19th, live on ESPN+ at the Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. This fight wasn’t unexpected, as Sasaki called out Norman Jr, 24, after his victory over Derrieck Cuevas last month on March 29th in Las Vegas. Norman Sr. liked the … Read more
Promoter Eddie Hearn mentioned four possible options for his fighter, IBF and WBO welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, for his next fight. He says he’ll meet with Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs) next week to “talk through the options for him. Hearn mentioned that Ennis has his WBA mandatory defense due against Shakhram Giyasov, but he … Read more
Chris Eubank Jr. says he was “never” going to let promoter Eddie Hearn open his yap during the final press conference today for his fight against Hearn’s guy, Conor Benn, on Saturday night at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Eubank Jr. talked over Hearn when he attempted to speak. In what … Read more