By Carlos Costa Sor Rungvisai on the Way. Thailand’s hard-punching WBC Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai has departed from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport for Los Angeles, USA, in anticipation of his much-awaited world title rematch against nemesis Juan Francisco “El Gallo” Estrada of Hermosillo, Sonora, México, set for […]
Kazuto Ioka vs Aston Palicte title fight to stream on UFC Fight Pass
By Scott Christ Badlefthook.com The UFC Fight Pass streaming service has started to dig into boxing a bit more, airing Roy Jones Jr-promoted cards and recently adding Lou DiBella’s popular Broadway Boxing series, and on June 19, they’ll have the first world title fight. The vacant WBO super flyweight title will […]
Steve Rolls agrees to Gennady Golovkin fight in June
By Mark Eisner Boxingnews24.com Canadian middleweight Steve Rolls has agreed to terms for a fight against Gennady Golovkin in June on DAZN, according to Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated. The Golovkin-Rolls bout is in advanced stages and is close to being finalized. This would be a tune-up/confidence booster for Golovkin. He’ll […]
Timofey Nastyukhin Reveals How He Shocked The World
ONEchampionship.com There was no more stunning result in martial arts this year so far than Timofey Nastyukhin’sfirst-round knockout of Eddie “The Underground King” Alvarez. Plenty of fans thought the Russian had a chance to win, but most probably expected the American mixed martial arts icon to have too much skill and veteran […]
Rances Barthelemy: Cuba will have a champion once again on April 27
By Scott Christ Badlefthook.com On April 27 in Las Vegas, former two-division titleholder Rances Barthelemy will face former lightweight titleholder Robert Easter Jr in a Showtime main event, with the vacant WBA world lightweight title up for grabs. Barthelemy (27-1, 14 KO) is moving back down from 140 pounds, where he […]
Robert Whittaker says Adesanya was partly exposed in Gastelum fight, ‘should be very worried’ ahead of title unification bout
By Lewis Mckeever@Mckeever89 Bloodyelbow.com Israel Adesanya put on the performance of his career this past weekend at UFC 236, rallying back from adversity to beat top-ranked contender Kelvin Gastelum via unanimous decision. It was a fight for the ages and, as entertaining as it was, reigning UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker […]