ERIC ARMIT’S SNIPS & SNIPES – JULY 5, 2018
Catch up on all the latest boxing whispers with Eric Armit’s Snips & Snipes – July 5, 2018!
Catch up on all the latest boxing whispers with Eric Armit’s Snips & Snipes – July 5, 2018!
Former 147-pound world champions Andre Berto (31-5, 24 KOs) and Devon Alexander (27-4-1, 14 KOs) will battle in a 12-round showdown that headlines a stacked night of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes live in prime time on Saturday, August 4 from NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Lawrence Carl Lokko, who guided some of Ghana’s finest championship-caliber boxers this past decade, has decided to discontinue training undefeated bantamweight contender Duke Micah for personal reasons.
Filipino-American Nonito Donaire is ready for next season’s quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy in the 118lb edition.
Moruti Mthalane spoke a little and sweated a lot at his send-off in Johannesburg on Wednesday ahead of his bid to recapture the IBF flyweight crown in Malaysia next weekend.
Chinedu Okeke, a Nigerian professional boxer, will be up against a Senegalese, Abdulkareem Ba (Sniper) in an Intercontinental Championship duel billed for Sunday, July 8, 2018 at the famous Iba Mar Diop Stadium in Dakar, Senegal.
Top boxing promoter Rodney Berman says skeptics are in danger of failing to enjoy the current successes of a number of SA boxers if they focus in harking back to the past.
It’s been a full week since the World Boxing Association ordered a mandatory fight between Anthony Joshua and Alexander Povetkin to be signed within 24 hours and WBN understands the contest is not yet inked for September.
Golden Boy CEO Oscar De Hoya is feeling the intensity level rising for Canelo Alvarez prepares to lock horns with his main rival on September 15.
This afternoon, at the World Boxing Organization (WBO) headquarters in Puerto Rico, the purse bid was held for the mandatory fight between WBO lightweight world champion Raymundo Beltran (35-7-1 , 21 KOs), from Mexico, and first-ranked Roman Andreev (21-0, 15 KOs), from Russia.