WASIRU MOHAMMED ENDS FOUR-YEAR LAYOFF WITH STOPPAGE WIN.
Once a rising super bantamweight prospect, Wasiru Mohammed ended an over four-year layoff with a fifth-round TKO over Michael Tetteh Saturday night at Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.
VIDEO: BAM RODRIGUEZ KNOCKS OUT ESTRADA IN STATEMENT PERFORMANCE
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez knocked out Juan Francisco Estrada in the seventh round to win the WBC junior bantamweight title Saturday night at the Footprint Center in Phoenix in a candidate for fight of the year.
VIDEO: TEOFIMO LOPEZ DOMINATES STEVE CLAGGETT, WINS DECISION
Teofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) defended his WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight world titles with a unanimous decision win over Canadian contender Steve Claggett (38-8-2, 6 KOs) Saturday evening at James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida.
VIDEO: GERVONTA DAVIS SHINES AGAIN, KNOCKS OUT FRANK MARTIN IN EIGHT
Gervonta “Tank” Davis may not only be the face of boxing, he might also be the world’s best fighter.
VIDEO: DAVID BENAVIDEZ OUTPOINTS OLEKSANDR GVOZDYK IN 175-POUND DEBUT
Undefeated two-time world champion David “El Monstro” Benavidez didn’t miss a beat in his 175-pound debut, soundly outboxing and out-slugging former world champion Oleksandr “The Nail” Gvozdyk to win a 12-round unanimous decision (116-112, 117-111, 119-109) and the Interim WBC Light Heavyweight World Title.
VIDEO: ZHILEI ZHANG FLATTENS DEONTAY WILDER IN FIVE ROUNDS
Zhilei Zhang scored the biggest win of his career Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and might have effectively ended former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s run in the process.
VIDEO: DMITRY BIVOL RETURNS WITH KO WIN
For the first time in 10 fights, Dmitry Bivol scored a stoppage win Saturday with a sixth-round TKO of Malik Zinad to retain his WBA light heavyweight title in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. And now, Bivol (23-0, 11 KOs) will move onto an Oct. 12 undisputed light heavyweight championship fight vs. Artur Beterbiev in Riyadh,…
VIDEO: JACK CATTERALL OUTPOINTS JOSH TAYLOR
After 27 months of debate, Jack “El Gato” Catterall finally got his revenge. Catterall defeated Josh Taylor by unanimous decision in the 12-round junior welterweight main event Saturday at First Direct Arena in Leeds, England. It was a far more fan-friendly affair than their first encounter, which Taylor edged by split decision to retain…
VIDEO: JOSHUA OLUWASEUN WAHAB VOWS COMEBACK AFTER BIG KO LOSS
Nigeria’s Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab has vowed to bounce back following a devastating first-round KO loss to Mark Chamberlain on Saturday night.
TYSON FURY SEEKS REMATCH WITH OLEKSANDR USYK FOLLOWING DEFEAT
Oleksandr Usyk fought back tears after being declared the undisputed world heavyweight champion. Not since Lennox Lewis’ victory over Evander Holyfield in 1999 has a fighter earned such a status. Having produced the finest performance of his career to earn a split-decision victory over Tyson Fury and to record his finest ever win, Usyk…