Junto Nakatani (31-0, 24 KOs) butchered Ryosuke Nishida over six brutal rounds before Referee Yuji Fukuchi stopped the fight. By then, the IBF strap was already his. The message was loud and clear: there’s only one fight left to make. Round one was chaos — bombs from both sides. Junto landed looping lefts, slipped in … Read more
Mickey Bey reminded everyone he’s not done yet. In the main event of Swift Promotions’ “The Future Is Now: Series II” card in Newtown, Pennsylvania, the former world champ hammered Oscar Escandon into submission in just three rounds. Bey (26-3-1, 14 KOs) came out loose, fast, and locked in. Escandon (27-10, 18 KOs) never got … Read more
Nahir Albright (17-2, 7 KOs) took over Norfolk, making DB3 look bad with his domination of Kelvin Davis (15-1, 8 KOs), beating him by a 10-round majority decision on Saturday night in front of a large crowd at the Scope Arena. Albright’s Golden Comeback Win Fresh off a two-year layoff, Albright looked like pure gold … Read more
Abdullah Mason (19-0, 17 KOs) defeated Jeremiah ‘Low Key’ Nakathila (26-5, 21 KOs) by a fifth-round technical knockout in a lightweight bout on Saturday night at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. In the first two rounds, Mason had a slight edge. In the third round, Mason outlanded Nakathila with countering punches. In the fourth … Read more
You’d think after getting stripped of his title, blowing up an ESPN main event, and watching his own brother lose on live TV, Keyshawn Davis might’ve had the sense to sit down and shut up. But nope — instead, he decided to go full clown and assault Nahir Albright backstage. Because nothing says “future of … Read more
Promoter Eddie Hearn wasn’t pleased that the referee didn’t let his fighter, Justis Huni (12-1, 7 KOs) continue after he beat the count after being dropped in the tenth round by the local British fighter Fabio Wardley (19-0-1, 18 KOs) on Saturday night in Ipswich, England. The premature stoppage saved Wardley from a defeat to … Read more
Norfolk, Virginia – Abdullah Mason (18-0, 16 KOs) has been upgraded to primetime headliner due to Keyshawn Davis’ failure to meet weight. Keyshawn was 4.3 pounds over, and his hometown championship title defense was canceled. He was stripped of his WBO lightweight world title and now appears headed to go up to the 140-pound division. … Read more
Tim Bradley says Devin Haney has “got to get his mind right” because he can’t continue to perform like he showed in his last fight against Jose Ramirez. Bradley wants Haney (32-0, 15 KOs) to snap out of his mental issues, which he views as a form of PTSD from combat duty, and return to … Read more
Fabio Wardley (19-0-1, 18 KOs), behind on points, knocked out his replacement opponent Justis Huni (12-1, 7 KOs) in the tenth round to capture the WBA interim heavyweight title on Saturday night at Ipswich, Suffolk, UK. The camera panned away while the referee was giving a count to Huni, who appeared to make it to … Read more
Moses Itauma and former heavyweight world title challenger Dillian Whyte are reportedly finalizing a headliner fight on August 16th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is one of three fights on the August 16th card. Itauma-Whyte Saudi Arabia Main Event With this scrap being the main event in Saudi Arabia, it’s believed that the untested, heavily … Read more