TERENCE CRAWFORD TRAINING CAMP NOTES
WBO Welterweight World Champion Terence Crawford (38-0, 29 KOs) will look to finish 2022 on a high note as he takes on the WBO #6 ranked challenger David Avanesyan (29-3-1, 17 KOs).
HEAVYWEIGHT EFE AJAGBA OF NIGERIA TO FACE OSCAR RIVAS ON JANUARY 14
Nigerian heavyweight Efe Ajagba will look to author a signature win over Oscar Rivas in a 10-round main event Saturday, Jan. 14, at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.
BOXER SABELO NGEBYINYANA ALLEGES NON-PAYMENT BY MTC’S NESTOR TOBIAS
Trainer Bruno Perreira and boxer Sabelo Ngebinyana have been stuck in Namibia for two weeks because that country’s boxing promoter Nestor Tobias has not paid them.
JANIBEK ALIMKHANULY RETAINS WORLD TITLE IN LACKLUSTER WIN
The script underwent some last-minute changes. Janibek Alimkhanuly was supposed to blow out Denzel Bentley, but the London native had other ideas. Alimkhanuly made the first defense of his WBO middleweight world title with a unanimous decision (116-112 2x and 118-110) over Bentley on Saturday evening at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort. …
FLOYD MAYWEATHER SCORES STOPPAGE WIN IN EXHIBITION
Floyd Mayweather’s exhibition Sunday night didn’t resemble his first four exhibitions, let alone any of his 50 professional prizefights. The legendary five-division champion clearly took it easy on social media star Deji Olatunji during their eight-round exhibition at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. London’s Olatunji, a brother of KSI, took the glorified sparring session seriously,…
KENYA’S ELLY AJOWI REACHES FINALS OF NATIONAL BOXING LEAGUE
Africa Zone Three super heavyweight gold medallist Elly Ajowi defeated Erick Oteng’o of Kenya Defence Forces to power his way into the finals of the fourth leg of the National Boxing League at Mbaraki Social Hall in Mombasa yesterday.
FORMER WORLD CHAMP KASSIM OUMA TO FACE RAYTON OKWIRI ON DECEMBER 26
Uganda boxing legend and former IBF 154-pound world champion Kassim Ouma is set to face Kenya’s Rayton Okwiri on December 26.
VIDEO: DMITRY BIVOL EASILY OUTPOINTS GILBERTO RAMIREZ, RETAINS TITLE
It’s safe to say that 2022 is a year that Dmitry Bivol will never forget.
VIDEO: DAVID MORRELL JR. DEFENDS WORLD TITLE WITH SENSATIONAL KO WIN
Minneapolis’ adopted son and rising phenom David Morrell, Jr. showed flashes of his superstar potential, bloodying and battering mandatory challenger Aidos Yerbossynuly over 12 rounds before closing the show in emphatic fashion to defend his WBA Super Middleweight Title Saturday night via KO in the main event of action live on SHOWTIME from The Armory…
CALEB PLANT VS. DAVID BENAVIDEZ SUPER CLASH CONFIRMED FOR 2023
David Benavidez and Caleb Plant didn’t waste any time in reaching terms for their long-awaited grudge match.