South Africa’s Hekkie Budler faces the toughest fight of his career when he challenges WBA and IBF light-flyweight champion Ryochi Taguchi of Japan at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sunday.
The last time Anthony Jarmann fought for the WBA Pan African super-welterweight title was soon after a bereavement in his family, and he was not really up for it.
Featherweight world champion Lee Selby and undefeated contender Josh Warrington made weight ahead of their clash for the IBF featherweight world title this Saturday, May 19. The main event bout from Elland Road Football Ground in Leeds, England will stream live to U.S. audiences via SHOWTIME Sports YouTube Channel and SHOWTIME Boxing Facebook Page.
WBC world featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. and undefeated number-one contender Joseph “Jojo” Diaz Jr. both made weight ahead of their battle tonight at the MGM Grand Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland.
WBC world light heavyweight champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson and two-division world champ Badou Jack both made weight for their heavily-anticipated showdown tonight at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Canada.