IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs is confident that he will own two more world titles on Saturday. Jacobs will face WBC, WBA world champion Canelo Alvarez at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS – Errol Spence Jr. couldn’t help himself. The unbeaten IBF welterweight champion chastised promoter Bob Arum once Spence learned that the Terence Crawford-Amir Khan fight likely drew less than half the pay-per-view buys as his win against Mikey Garcia produced last month.
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Danny Garcia, one of boxing’s star attractions, has been left behind in the loaded welterweight division after losses to Keith Thurman and Shawn Porter.
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Ali Funeka, a soon-to-be 41-year-old boxer from Mdantsane who is on a five-bout losing streak, has been cleared to meet welterweight Uyanda Nogogo on March 3 at the Orient Theatre, East London.
Top rated heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte is still in shock that IBF, WBA, WBO world champion Anthony Joshua will be facing Jarrell Miller.
WBA super welterweight titlist Brian Castaño is nearing his first U.S. main event and talked about how training camp has gone so far as he prepares to face former world champion Erislandy Lara on Saturday, March 2 live on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™, and presented by Premier Boxing…
Anthony Joshua has admitted he is ‘begging’ to face Deontay Wilder in April. Joshua, who holds three of the four major world heavyweight titles, is seeking an opponent for his next Wembley date.
BOXING out of the Lionel Hunter gymnasium, Lebo Mashitoa, displayed a sterling performance to oust his opponent during the Africa Boxing 10 tournament.