COVID-19 STOPS BOXING FOR MONTHS, THOUGHTS FROM TIME AWAY FROM BOXING
Most of my adult life, sports have structured it, and most of the people on social media only follow me for my opinions on boxing despite, what I might think at times. I have found it comforting having a built-in schedule during the week knowing I could watch something when
The Fight Hour boxing radio show cancelled, big blow to Fresno boxing
Popular ESPN 940 Saturday talk show, The Fight Hour will no longer exist as the programming director called a halt to all future episodes. The news came after a guest of the show used vulgar language on the radio show multiple times, one in which the FCC was unfond of after
Medical condition forces Abner Mares out of Jesus Cuellar clash
The highly touted co-main event to June 25th CBS card headlined by Keith Thurman versus Shawn Porter has been scratched with Abner Mares not passing a pre-fight medical exam. Mares was set to face Jesus Cuellar, no word of a bout to replace the action. Below is the statement released
Wilder-Povetkin canceled over Povetkin’s failed drug test
In some sad, but unsurprising news – Deontay Wilder(36-0 35KOs) will not be fighting per a SKY Sports report. Alexander Povetkin (30-1 22KOs), who failed for meldonium, the substance that Maria Sharapova was caught with last year in tennis after VADA conducted random tests weeks out from the fight. To
March 12th Showtime card canceled
Well, that was fun while it lasted, but boxing will no longer be broadcast on March 12st at Mohegan Sun Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut broadcast nationwide on Showtime as the card has now been scrapped. As reported earlier today, Gary Russell Jr. versus Patrick Hyland was suppose to function as
Kell Brook out of Diego Chaves bout with injury
IBF welterweight champion, Kell Brook, will have to wait some more time before he defends his belt as he is now out of his October 24th scheduled defense against Diego Chaves. Brook according to Sky Sports suffered a rib injury in camp yesterday and suffered the majority of the day in
Klitschko hurt, Tyson Fury bout postponed
Due to a tendon tear in the left calf WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will not be defending his titles against Tyson Fury in late October. The news comes one day after an odd press conference in which Fury dressed up as Batman, beat up The Joker as well completely disrespecting Klitschko
Canelo & Kirkland make weight, Gomez-Soto canceled due Gomez being way too heavy
The fight will be televised live from Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas on HBO. The promoter is Golden Boy Promotions Canelo Alvarez 154.5 vs. James Kirkland 154.5 Humberto Soto 142.5 vs. Frankie Gomez 147.5 * Joshua Clottey 153.8 vs. Jorge Silva 154.8 Jo Jo Diaz 125.5 vs. Giovanni Delgado
