All posts tagged "matchroom boxing"
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Boxing
Lara Wood 2 Preview: Bang A Gong, Get It On
UPDATE: Mauricio Lara missed weight on Friday morning. The title will be at stake only for Leigh Wood. Coverage here. WBA World Featherweight champion Mauricio Lara...
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Boxing
Fight Results: Cameron Spoils Taylor Homecoming
Watching Katie Taylor entering the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland, to the roars of her countrymen and women was the manifestation of a dream come true. After...
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Boxing
Undercard Results From Dublin: Félix Upsets Cully
Several highs and lows for Irish fighters in undercard results from Dublin in the Taylor vs Cameron event. Hasn’t Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn learned his...
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News
Canelo Fight Results: Alvarez Wins Decision Over Ryder
Canelo Alvarez of Guadalajara (59-2-2, 39 KOs) delivered a victory, if not a thriller, defeating challenger John Ryder of London, England (32-6, 18 KOs) by decision....
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News
Fight Results: Bam Rodriguez Becomes Two Division Champion
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is once again a world champion, now in a second weight class. The unbeaten 23-year-old became a two-division world champion by claiming a...
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News
Fight Results: Anthony Joshua Claims Victory in Underwhelming Fight Against Jermaine Franklin
LONDON – Former two-time heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua of Great Britain (25-3, 22 KOs) got back in the winner’s column with a 12-round unanimous decision...
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News
Canelo vs. Ryder: The Sun Always Shines on Saul Álvarez
If San Diego is known for anything, it’s known for its sunny, temperate weather. Likewise, the sun has shone for the most part on Saúl “Canelo”...
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News
Wood vs. Lara Fight Results: Bloody Good KO Win For ‘Bronco’
Featherweights Mauricio Lara of Mexico City (24-2-1, 17 KOs) and Leigh Wood of Nottingham (26-2, 16 KOs) both entered the ring to musical fanfare from their...
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New York
Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz Hernandez: Preview, Prediction & Betting Odds
Amanda Serrano’s featherweight supremacy will be tested by Erika Cruz Hernandez. Manny Pacquiao was known as much for his stunning longevity as his speed and power....
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Worldwide
Katie Taylor vs. Karen Carabajal Fight Results: Taylor Earns Dominant UD
Coming off her thrilling, but notably taxing, split decision victory over Amanda Serrano (still my vote for fight of the year) at April’s end, Irish icon...
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Worldwide
Hannah Rankin Talks Sparring Claressa Shields, Training in Miami & More
Hard not to mention women’s boxing and not WBA and IBO Super Welterweight champion Hannah Rankin. Rankin(12-5, 3 KOs) looks to retain this weekend again familiar...
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News
Canelo vs GGG 3 Fight Results: Canelo Closes An Era With UD Win
Finally. Finale. Fin. And after 36 rounds, a sincere embrace between Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin. Fight results: Canelo. Boxing fans finally get an outcome not...
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Worldwide
Canelo vs. GGG 3 Weigh-In Results: Hot Time Under the Las Vegas Sun
The truth is, I’m not a big fan of outdoor weigh-ins. There isn’t enough sunscreen in the world to get the job done when you’re as...
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Worldwide
Jesse Rodriguez Welcomes The Pressure Of Being On Canelo-GGG 3
2022 has been quite the year for WBC flyweight champion Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez (16-0, 11 KOs). What initially started as a standard appearance on an undercard...
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Worldwide
Like Leonard & Duran, Canelo & GGG Took A While To Complete A Bitter Trilogy
When Roberto Duran waved his hands in resignation and quit in the rematch with Sugar Ray Leonard 42 years ago, it appeared the rivalry with the...
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Worldwide
Should Anthony Joshua Fight Tyson Fury Next?
Speculation and rumour are never far from the boxing headlines. Most of the time, it gets filed under ignore; but when an unlikely bout is mooted directly...
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Worldwide
Canelo Alvarez Checks In: ‘I’m Very Dangerous!’
It’s STILL good to be the king. Canelo Alvarez might have tarnished his royal status atop boxing’s pound-for-pound list following his unexpected but not surprising loss...
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Worldwide
Usyk vs. Joshua 2: The Difference Between Good & Great
Like every sport, there are levels to boxing—Clubfighter, contender, champion. Champions are further divided into subgroups: solid, good, and great. The difference between the latter two...
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Worldwide
Anthony Joshua’s Post Fight Actions: Mental Health or Destroyed Ego?
On a night where Conor McGregor traded words with Carl Froch, it was Anthony Joshua who did all the talking, but for the wrong reasons. The...
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Worldwide
Oleksandr Usyk: A Career Filled With Defying The Odds
Oleksandr Usyk has made a career breaking the hearts of the naysayers. Since capturing a gold medal for Ukraine at the 2012 London Olympics and turning...