GHANA’S EMMANUEL “GAMEBOY” TAGOE TO FACE PHENOM KEYSHAWN DAVIS
Keyshawn Davis and Emmanuel Tagoe have struck a deal for a lightweight fight on April 8 in Newark, New Jersey, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
RYAD MERHI, KEVIN LERENA CLOSING IN ON CRUISERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN
It’s an all Africa showdown on April 29. That day, Ivorian Ryad Merhi will face South Africa’s Kevin Lerena in a WBC cruiserweight title eliminator.
SOUTH AFRICA’S BONGALI MAHLANGU FINALLY GETS HIS AFRICA BELT
Bongani Mahlangu on Tuesday finally received the continental belt he won in July last year, the world sanctioning body stepping in to cover the price tag of almost $800 (nearly R14,000) after the promoter had refused.
FORMER CHAMP MARIO BARRIOS PROMISES FIREWORKS ON FEB. 11
Former world champion and San Antonio’s own Mario “El Azteca” Barrios shared insights into his training camp with top trainer Bob Santos and promised fireworks for his hometown fans when he takes on Jovanie Santiago on Saturday, February 11 live on SHOWTIME from the Alamodome in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. Barrios…
EMANUEL NAVARRETE SEEKS WORLD TITLE IN THIRD DIVISION FRIDAY NIGHT
The Top Rank on ESPN 2023 schedule continues with a star-studded bill FRIDAY evening at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The main event is a battle for the vacant WBO junior lightweight world title, as Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete (36-1, 30 KOs) seeks to become a three-weight world champion against Australian upstart Liam Wilson…