Showtime Boxing Boxingnews247.com Former two-division world champion Badou Jack hosted a media workout at Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas Thursday as he prepares to take on unbeaten top contender Marcus Browne for the WBA Interim Light Heavyweight Title Saturday, January 19 on the Pacquiao vs. Broner SHOWTIME PPV® event […]
By Shakiel Mahjouri Bloodyelbow.com Joseph Benavidez’s new contract extension with the UFC adds an interesting wrinkle to the prophesied Ragnarok of the promotion’s flyweight division. The two-time flyweight title challenger has been a vocal proponent of keeping the division alive amid rumors of its demise in the aftermath of Demetrious Johnson’s departure […]
By Tim Royner Boxingnews24.com Tyson Fury (27-0-1, 19 KOs) is already in training with Ben Davison to get an early start on preparing for his rematch against WBC heavyweight champion Deontay ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Wilder (40-0-1, 39 KOs), which is expected to take place in the first half of 2019. A […]
By Guilherme Cruz@guicruzzz MMAfighting.com Erick Silva has a new date and opponent for his Bellator debut. The longtime UFC veteran is scheduled to face unbeaten Yaroslav Amosov on the main card of Bellator 216 on Feb. 16, promotion officials told MMA Fighting on Thursday. The event takes place at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. […]
By Scott Christ Badlefthook.com Dmitry Bivol, the unbeaten holder of the WBA “world” light heavyweight title and one of the top 175-pound fighters in the world today, has narrowed his search for a new broadcast partner down to two, according to ESPN. Bivol’s manager Vadim Kornilov says that the decision for where […]
ONEchampionship.com New Zealand striking sensation Alexi “Phet” Serepisos (40-13) has come to ONE Championship to compete against the best, and he will get that chance when he takes on Mongkolpetch Petchyindee Academy at ONE: ETERNAL GLORY. The WMC I1 World Champion will compete on the biggest platform of his career to date when he stars in the co-main event at the […]
