AZUMAH NELSON REMEMBERS PERNELL WHITAKER
Like the rest of the boxing world, Ghana’s Azumah Nelson was saddened by the news that fellow Hall of Famer Pernell Whitaker died last weekend after being struck by a car.
Like the rest of the boxing world, Ghana’s Azumah Nelson was saddened by the news that fellow Hall of Famer Pernell Whitaker died last weekend after being struck by a car.
Eight-division champion Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao and unbeaten welterweight world champion Keith “One Time” Thurman went face-to-face Wednesday at the final press conference before their blockbuster showdown that headlines the Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View this Saturday night from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Unified middleweight world champion Canelo Alvarez on Wednesday announced he will not fight on Mexican Independence Day weekend in September, a time when he usually boxes. However, he will fight for a second time in 2019.
Dillian Whyte will face Oscar Rivas for the number one heavyweight spot in the WBC at The O2 in London on Saturday July 20, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Kenya Defence Forces Amateur Boxing Association (DEFABA) team are set to make a comeback to the third leg of the Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) national league for the first time this season.