Saunders-Eubanks Jr. Rematch Rumored For June
It looks like the rematch between Billy Joe Saunders (21-0, 11KO’s) and Chris Eubank Jr. (19-1, 14 KO’s) is going to take place again. TheBoxingBbserver.com reports that June 27 at Upton Park in London, England. The fighters were supposed to fight on a card this weekend, but the card
Mayweather To Drop All Five Titles In Two Weight Classes After Fight
Floyd Mayweather is now the WBA, WBO and WBC welterweight champion as well as the WBA and WBC super welterweight champion, but that will not be for much longer. As Floyd Mayweather sat more somber and content more than in any previous victory before he bounced a question to Mayweather
Lomachenko Defends Title to Start PPV
WBO featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko made his second defense of WBO featherweight title by knocking out Gamalier Rodriguez to begin the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao pay-per-view. “…I don’t agree that I am top 5 pound for pound, because I have to beat some of the best out there to earn that.”
Ray Beltran Stops Takahiro Ao in Two Rounds , But Doesn’t Win WBO LW Title
Ray Beltran made short work of Takahiro Ao whom he stopped about a minute and a half into the second round. Beltran dropped Ao in the second round with a hard right hand which Ao was never able to recover from and was relieved from his duties of fighting not
WBO willing cooperate in Attorney General investigation of Al Haymon
Yesterday, FightNews.com made it public knowledge that the U.S. Attorney General is investigating Al Haymon’s business practices in the sport of boxing. WBO president Paco Valcarcel took to Twitter today to voice support. “The time is right to investigate him and all of us! The World Boxing Organization is
Tomoki Kameda Vacates WBO Title
WBO President Paco Valcárcel has announced that WBO bantamweight champion Tomoki Kameda has vacated the WBO title. The logic behind this is that WBO doesn’t regard any other titles as worthy hence if you fight for a unification bout the WBO will strip you. Kameda is scheduled to face WBA
WBO to Strip Tomoki Kameda if he fights Jamie McDonell
The World Boxing Organization has informed WBO bantamweight champion Tomoki Kameda that he will be stripped of the title if he goes through with a clash against WBA “regular” champ Jamie McDonnell. below is the official statement The WBO World Championship Committee will not authorize your proposed bout with
Crawdford-Dulorme winner must face Chris Algieri next says WBO secretary
Early today the general secretary of the World Boxing Organization (WBO), Jose R. Izquierdo II, made clear that Terrence Crawford would face Thomas Dulorme for the vacated WBO 140 pound title. “@budcrawford402 vs @thomasdulorme (first available contender) for the WBO 140 lbs. title on 4/18. Winner must face @ChrisAlgieri next.”