JAMES TONEY: I CAN MAKE ISAAC DOGBOE BETTER AND STRONGER!
Isaac Dogboe’s decision to enlist James Toney as his new trainer seems like a reaction to his successive losses, but the wheels were set in motion long before then.
LOMACHENKO: COMMEY WILL BEAT LOPEZ
Vasiliy Lomachenko would like to fight Teofimo Lopez next. The WBA/WBC/WBO lightweight champion just doesn’t envision that matchup materializing anytime soon. Lomachenko predicted following his win over Luke Campbell on Saturday night in London that Richard Commey will beat Lopez in their upcoming fight for Commey’s IBF lightweight title. “Of course I wanna…
SOUTH AFRICA’S LEIGHANDRE JEGELS SHOT AND KILLED
Cape Town — The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has sent its condolences to the family of 25-year-old champion boxer Leighandre Jegels, who was shot and killed on Friday night.
PROGRAIS-TAYLOR ALI TROPHY FINAL SET FOR OCT. 26 IN LONDON
The World Boxing Super Series Super-Lightweight Ali Trophy Final between USA’s Regis Prograis (24-0, 20 KOs) and Scotland’s Josh Taylor (15-0, 13 KOs) lands at The O2 in London on October 26, as Derek Chisora (31-9, 22 KOs) and Joseph Parker (26-2, 20 KOs) meet in a crunch Heavyweight showdown, show live on Sky Sports…
DUKE MICAH LOOKS BETTER THAN EVER IN RING RETURN
Undefeated Ghanaian bantamweight contender Duke Micah looked better than ever in his ring return, stopping Luis Roy Suarez Cruz in two rounds Saturday night at The Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
LARA IS WORLD CHAMPION AGAIN, STOPS ALVAREZ IN TWO
Ramon Alvarez tried to stack the deck against Erislandy Lara, but it didn’t matter in the slightest. Lara, the Cuban former super welterweight champion, picked up a secondary WBA world title Saturday night in the PBC on FOX main event at The Armory in Minneapolis, Minn., breezing by the Mexican journeyman in two rounds.…
LOMACHENKO DECISIONS CAMPBELL, LOOKS TO COMMEY-LOPEZ WINNER
Vasiliy Lomachenko moved a step closer to becoming the undisputed lightweight world champion with an action-packed unanimous decision victory against Luke Campbell on Saturday at the O2 Arena in London.
JOSHUA CLOTTEY MAKES RING RETURN ON SEP. 22
Joshua Clottey can’t walk away. Clottey, the former IBF world welterweight champion, who has already retired once this year, will end that furlough after five months. Clottey will headline on September 22 against Tanzania’s Azizi Mponda in a 10-round super welterweight contest at Odwira festival in Akwapem. This will be the first…
NIGERIA’S HELEN JOSEPH ROLLS ON WITH VICTORY THURSDAY NIGHT
Nigeria’s boxing sensation Helen Joseph gave fans value for their time on Thursday night with an expected win over Hungary’s Martina Horgasx in Connecticut, U.S.
VIDEO: PAUL AND ISAAC DOGBOE BREAK THEIR SILENCE
Paul Dogboe, father and trainer of former world 122-pound champion Isaac Dogboe, says there is a method to his son departing from trainer Freddie Roach to join forces with James Toney.