Tim Tszyu lands shot at IBF champion Bakhram Murtazaliev
TIM TSZYU will fight for a world title in his next fight.
The IBF has mandated the Australian super-welterweight to face their champion, Bakhram Murtazaliev, at a date and time to be finalised. Murtazaliev won the vacant title—recently held...
Heated Exchange At Canelo Vs. Berlanga At Los Angeles Press Conference
Canelo Alvarez and challenger Edgar Berlanga came close to blows during today’s Los Angeles press conference to promote their fight on September 14th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) angered WBA, WBC, and WBO...
IOC slams ‘chaotic scenes’ at IBA press conference
By Declan Taylor
THE International Olympic Committee has challenged the boxing community to ensure the sport remains at the Los Angeles Games after ‘chaotic scenes’ at the International Boxing Association press conference on Monday.
IBA staged a set piece press...
Canelo Alvarez’s Potential December Fight In Japan
Canelo Alvarez’s trainer/manager, Eddy Reynoso, revealed that if they’re victorious against Edgar Berlanga on September 14th, they plan to fight in December in Japan.
Reynoso didn’t say who Canelo (61-2-2, 39 KOs) will fight in Japan. There aren’t any...
Grounded Moses Itauma is tipped for the top
Shortly before he improved to 10 fights unbeaten, scoring knockout number eight by shelling Mariusz Wach in two rounds, Moses Itauma discussed his career prospects and lofty aspirations with Shaun Brown.
BUSINESS is booming in the heavyweight division and...
Terence Crawford Defeats Madrimov And Wins A Title In A Fourth Division
In a fight that resembled a high-level chess match, the pound-for-pound king Terence “Bud” Crawford made a successful debut at 154. He defeated Israil Madrimov (10-1-1, 7 KOs) by unanimous decision and won the WBA junior-middleweight world title.
As...
Terence Crawford beats Israil Madrimov on points to become four-weight world champion
TERENCE CRAWFORD is now a four-division world champion.
The 36-year-old left the ring inside the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles as the new WBA super-welterweight champion having beat Israil Madrimov on points (116-112, 115-113 twice).
In a tactical affair neither...
Live Results Of Terence Crawford Vs. Israil Madrimov Tonight On DAZN PPV
Terence Crawford vs Madrimov and additional undercard fights will stream on DAZN PPV – The DAZN USA PPV price for Crawford – Madrimov will be $79.99 and includes a one month DAZN subscription. For existing DAZN subscribers, the...
The Olympics should be a celebration of sporting achievement
By Mark Baldwin
THE Paris Olympics should be a celebration of everything that is good about sport. But despite the usual incredible heroics inside the sporting arena, yet again, boxing has been tainted by controversy from virtually every imaginable...
Pitbull Cruz Vs. Rayo Valenzuela Could Be The Fight Of The Night
On a stacked card headlined by Terence “Bud” Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov, one particular undercard bout could be the fight of the night: Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz defends his WBA super-lightweight world title against Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela.
The event will...
