JERMALL CHARLO-SERGIY DEREVYANCHENKO SUPERFIGHT NEAR FINALIZATION
Undefeated WBC World Middleweight Champion Jermall Charlo could be facing the toughest test of his career if he faces Ukraine’s Sergiy Derevyanchenko as is being reported.
BOXERS TO RESUME TRAINING NEXT MONTH: BSA CEO TSHOLOFELO LEJAKA
Professional boxers will be allowed to resume training on August 1. Boxing SA chief executive Tsholofelo Lejaka told SowetanLIVE in an exclusive interview on Tuesday evening.
STEPHEN FULTON TO FACE ANGELO LEO FOR VACANT WORLD TITLE ON AUG. 1
Stephen Fulton will be squaring off against Angelo Leo for the vacant WBO junior featherweight championship as the main event for a PBC on Showtime card on Aug. 1 at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut.
KEYSHAWN DAVIS ABSENT AS TEAM USA BOXING RETURNS TO CAMP
If not for the global health crisis, the selected members of the 2020 United States Olympic Boxing team would be in Tokyo right now in anticipation of the Summer Olympics. Instead, the USA Boxing Olympic Qualification team along with a number of hopefuls have reported to a second straight training camp in Colorado Springs,…
MEMORABLE NIGHTS: JOSEPH “KING KONG” AGBEKO
Joseph “King Kong” Agbeko wants one more world title before it’s all said and done.
FURY: JOSHUA REFUSED WILDER TWICE – SCARED OF GETTING KNOCKED OUT!
Tyson Fury is very confident in his ability to defeat his domestic rival Anthony Joshua in a unification battle of heavyweight champions.
KENYA BOXING: BOXERS RESORT TO ODD JOBS
That Covid-19 pandemic has turned financial taps dry in most sports disciplines across the globe is no doubt. From golf caddies to tennis bigwigs with bottomless pockets, the sporting industry is facing economic recession. Kenya’s leading boxers –especially those without formal employment –are battling financial constraints. Most of them work in Kenya Defence…
WBO PLANNING FOUR-MAN LIGHTWEIGHT TOURNAMENT
Another tournament is being eyed by the World Boxing Organization. Given the current struggles to establish a mandatory challenger in the lightweight division, the San Juan, Puerto Rico-headquartered sanctioning body is in the process of ordering a box-off between the four highest rated available contenders. The decision was made by the WBO brass after…
NIGERIA’S EFE AJAGBA INKS ADVISORY PACT WITH JAMES PRINCE
Future business conducted by Efe Ajagba will take place under new management. The unbeaten heavyweight prospect has become the latest to join the growing stable of high-powered boxing manager James Prince. The news was announced by both parties through their respective social media platforms amidst an otherwise slow boxing weekend. “Welcome to the…
TAGOE VS. BERINCHYK IN TITLE ELIMINATOR; GARCIA FIGHT OFF
In the hunt to secure a mandatory challenger for its lightweight title, the World Boxing Organization will be pleased to learn that the next two contenders in line have already hit the ground running. BoxingScene.com has been informed that representatives for Emmanuel Tagoe and Denis Berinchyk have opened dialogue in discussion for a hoped-for…