Could Bernard Hopkins last fight be in London?
Bernard Hopkins recently had an interview with Philly.com in which he stated he would like to end his 27 year career in London, England facing newly crowned IBF super middleweight champion, James DeGale. The plan for the fight would be for it to happen in October and also for HBO to televise
R’ut R’oh! Daniel Geale gained 10 lbs. in month leading up to Cotto fight
This could be interesting, Daniel Geale’s weight has changed quite a bit from the 30 day weigh in to the 7 day weigh in as he has gained ten pounds since the 30 day weigh in. For those who are unaware, the WBC forces fighters to weigh in at different
Miguel Cotto-Daniel Geale press conference highlights
Gary Shaw – Gary Shaw Productions (Geale’s Promoter) “I have a personal problem with catch weights. We accepted the catch weight of 157 and I’m not here to complain about the catch weight. We’re going to make the weight. It’s going to be tough. I believe that if a fighter
Golovkin-Monroe pulls strong ratings
Gennady Golovkin’s stoppage victory over Willie Monroe Jr. on Saturday night kept HBO’s five week hot streak going as the fight pulled 1.3 million viewers peaking at 1.48 million. This is a slight increase from October in which Golovkin destroyed Marco Antonio Rubio which averaged a little less. Rising star
Golovkin TKOs a very game Monroe Jr.
Middleweight boogeyman Gennady Golovkin has still yet to face his ‘big drama show’ that he talked about prior to the fight on a media conference call this week. Golovkin proved too much for the slick boxing Monroe Jr. who didn’t seem to have the power to make Golovkin stay
Chocolatito destroys Sosa in two rounds
Well, Roman Gonzalez was worth the wait. The flyweight Nicaraguan knockout artist wasted little time endearing himself to American fans as he destroyed a tough Edgar Sosa, who looked at a loss for the power and skill of Gonzalez. From the start of the fight Gonzalez landed at will with
Golovkin and Monroe make weight, Sosa slightly over for HBO debut
Willie Monroe Jr 160 Gennady Golovkin (c) 159 WBA 160lb title officially on the line. Edgar Sosa – 112.2* Roman Gonzalez (c) – 111 * Sosa is overweight and will have one more chance to come in on weight
Sergey Kovalev vs Nadjiib Mohammedi July 18th for IBF title
Sergey Kovalev will make his return to the ring after an odd purse bid saw him pullout of a fight with lineal light heavyweight champion, Adonis Stevenson, as it appeared Stevenson would win the purse bid and the fight would not happen on HBO, meaning that Kovalev’s promoter, Main Events,
Bradley-Vargas Rumored For June 27th at Carson, CA
As first reported by Steve Kim of BoxingScene.com, Timothy Bradley is heavily rumored to be fighting WBA ‘regular’ junior welterweight champion Jessie Vargas on June 27th at the StubHub Center in Carson, CA. The fight would be broadcast via HBO as well take place at 147 lbs. meaning that the
Klitschko Defeats Jennings In Fairly Fun Fight
Wladimir Klitschko is a man who has ruled the heavyweight division, well for as long as people haven’t cared that much about the heavyweight division. So when Bryant Jennings found his way into the sports of boxing in his mid 20s, it didn’t seem possible that he could give Klitschko