ITR Arizona Boxing Weekly: Fabian Rojo signs with Matchroom Boxing, Carlos Castro vs. Stephen Fulton Jr and more!
Welcome back to the second edition of the ITR Arizona Boxing Weekly! I think I have officially settled on this name. Unless I receive some super cool suggestion, we are going to rock with this one. I like it too, ITR Arizona Boxing Weekly. Next week I’ll have some cool
Eubank Jr vs Benn Preview: Too Much Too Soon for Benn?
With no major boxing on the schedule for this weekend, we will take a look at next weekend’s marquee event. Chris Eubank Jr (32-2, 23 KOs) will face off against Conor Benn (21-0, 14 KOs) in a 157lb catchweight affair at the 02 Arena in Greenwich, UK. Continuing the tradition
The Six Fighters To Watch From Matchroom/DAZN in 2021
At the end of the year, everyone loves lists, and especially if your state is currently in shelter-in-place due to the national pandemic. This year we have taken this to heart and wrote a series based around each of the four major promoters, Top Rank, Golden Boy, Matchroom/DAZN, and a
LukieBoxing Column: Crawford, Modern Great, Franco-Moloney Oops!, Ring City Debut
Crawford, the generational great I wrote long-form about Terence Crawford, and his comparable traits to Marvin Hagler, and despite, a solid resume – three-division world champion, unifying the lightweight division, winning every belt at 140 lbs, and winning a welterweight title in his first fight in that division, Crawford still
Daniel Jacobs vs. Sergiy Derevyanchenko set for October 27th on HBO
Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (34-2, 29 KOs) and Sergiy Derevyanchenko (12-0, 10 KOs) will clash for the vacant IBF World Middleweight Title and Alberto Machado (20-0, 16 KOs) will defend his WBA Super Featherweight Title against Yuandale Evans (20-1, 14 KOs on Saturday, October 27 at the Hulu Theater from Madison Square Garden in New York.
Boxing Recap: Dogboe new champ, Real Deal tournamnet, Daniel Jacobs and more
Dogboe stops Magdaleno Issac Dogboe of Ghana, Africa stopped former WBO super bantamweight champion Jessie Magdaleno in the main event of a card that took place at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pa. Dogboe was dropped in the first round by Magdaleno. Dogboe exploited a right hand to the body
Daniel Jacobs makes weight for April 28th Brooklyn boxing bout
Tomorrow night, LIVE from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, Matchroom Boxing and Salita Promotions return with an entertaining card topped by Daniel Jacobs facing Maciej Sulecki for #1 contender spot in WBA middleweight division, a title currently held by Gennady Golovkin with a lesser version also being held by Ryota Murata.
Ricky Burns vs. Julius Indongo set for April 15th in Glasgow
Ricky Burns will face unbeaten Namibian Julius Indongo for the WBA and IBF World Super-Lightweight titles in a massive unification clash at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on April 15, live on Sky Sports. Burns became a three-weight World champion when he won the WBA strap with an eighth-round
Luis Ortiz-Malik Scott to be shown on HBO
The news broke today that Luis Ortiz and Malik Scott slated for Saturday, November 12 from Monte Carlo will be televised live in the U.S. on HBO with a start time 4:00 p.m. (ET/PT). This marks the third fight HBO has invested in the Cuban heavyweight Ortiz including his last bout
Heavyweight Luis Ortiz signs with Matchroom Boxing
Exciting heavyweight star Luis ‘King Kong’ Ortiz has joined forces with Matchroom Boxing as he plans an assault on the Heavyweight World titles. Unbeaten Ortiz is one of the most feared fighters on the planet and has blasted away 22 of his 25 opponents inside the distance, with the vicious