Miura Boxing is set to make a thrilling return to the ring with an array of spectacular fights on April 6, live on TVC Deportes in Mexico (9 pm CST), Top Rank on ESPN+ for USA and Canada (8 pm ET), and DAZN for the rest of the world (8 pm ET) from Sala Urbana venue in Naucalpan, State of ...
Anthony Joshua was nonchalant, having despatched Francis Ngannou in crushing fashion in Saudi Arabia last night. He carried that demeanour with him into the post-fight press conference, where he was later joined by Ngannou. The former London 2012 Olympian, who had with the knockout improved to 28-3 (25 KOs), and the 34-year-old two-time world champion was open to boxing again ...
By Stephen “Breadman” Edwards The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen “Breadman” Edwards giving his thoughts on various topics such who has the better legacy out of Canelo and Chavez, the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson announcement, press conference arguments and much more. Bread, I recently got into a debate with someone over Canelo’s career and if I’m being honest he’s had ...
Oscar De La Hoya has urged Jake Paul (9-1, 6 KOs) to take boxing seriously after Paul’s promotional firm, Most Valuable Promotions, announced that the Youtube star turned boxer will face former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs) on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Paul, who fought to a first-round stoppage win against Ryan Bourland ...
WBO bantamweight world champion Jason Moloney will make the next defense of his title in Tokyo, Japan. Moloney (27-2, 19 KOs) will take on undefeated Yoshiki Takei on the undercard for the May 6 Naoya Inoue–Luis Nery fight. The news came as something of a surprise after it was largely reported that Australia’s Moloney would be joining the supporting cast ...
IBF light flyweight champion Sivenathi Nontshinga has welcomed a fight with former flyweight belt holder Sunny Edwards. Edwards was quick to praise Nontshinga following a world title victory over Adrian Curiel last month, offering a polite call-out with a view to moving down a weight class. Both men’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, added that Edwards Vs “Nontshinga is a big fight ...
Anthony Joshua steamrolled Francis Ngannou in two rounds, annihilating the Cameroonian hero with a booming right hand that left the MMA icon flat on his back. Ngannou was down three times in all, each time from right hands, before he was ultimately blasted out by that shot and separated from his senses. It was all over after 2:38 of the ...
By the end of the first round, the writing was on the wall for Welshman Gavin Gwynne. A huge, lumpy swelling had formed around his right eye, his vision was limited, and the clock was ticking. Worse than that, Portsmouth southpaw Mark Chamberlain started relentlessly pummelling him, ultimately forcing a corner intervention at 2:46 of the fourth round. “I wanted ...
Rey Vargas (36-1, 22 KOs) fights Nick Ball (19-0, 11 KOs) tonight (Friday, March 8) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. They fight for Vargas’s WBC featherweight title on the undercard of Anthony Joshua–Francis Ngannou. Vargas’s career has been filled with inactivity, despite a long championship run. He won the vacant WBC super bantamweight title in 2017 against Gavin McDonnell, made five defenses of ...
In April 1971, James Taylor released the album Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon — as far as we can tell, not a reference to the famed Philly fight club — featuring his No. 1 hit cover of Carole King’s “You’ve Got a Friend.” Ahead of the album’s release, the then-22-year-old singer-songwriter was scheduled to headline at Madison Square ...