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Chris Algieri braced for return against Mikkel LesPierre, targets big fights at 140 pounds

[ad_1] Former WBO junior welterweight titleholder Chris Algieri will finish a 26-month hiatus when he returns in opposition to former world title challenger Mikkel LesPierre in a scheduled 10-round contest on the Madison Sq. Backyard Theater on Tuesday. Algieri (24-3, 9 knockouts) is keen to get again within the ring in opposition to his fellow […]

Photos: Michael Coffie weighs 271.3 pounds, Jonathan Rice weighs 268.6 pounds

[ad_1] Undefeated heavyweight Michael Coffie weighed in at 271.3 kilos on Friday, forward of his ten-round bout on Saturday towards Jonathan Rice, who was barely lighter at 268.6 kilos. The bout will headline a PBC on Fox card from the Prudential Middle in Newark, N.J., starting at 8 p.m. ET. Coffie (12-0, 9 knockouts) of Brooklyn, […]

Azat Hovhannisyan reflects on latest victory, hungry for world title shot at 122 pounds

[ad_1] Earlier this month, world rated junior featherweight Azat Hovhannisyan broadly outpointed robust Mexican Jose Santos Gonzalez over 10 rounds on the undercard of Gilberto Ramirez’s win over Sullivan Barrera on the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles. Hovhannisyan, who’s rated No. 8 by The Ring at 122 pounds, had combined feelings when it […]

Former heavyweight champ aims to lose thirty pounds for comeback at 50

[ad_1] July twenty sixth, 2021 Former WBO heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs will make his return to the ring this December on the ripe previous age of fifty years. “The Cannon,” who dominated through the Nineteen Nineties, hoped to make a comeback lengthy earlier than really getting a date. Briggs will now face Rampage Jackson as […]

Erickson Lubin: “I Want The Best (Jeison) Rosario So I Can Show The World That I’m The Best At 154 Pounds”

[ad_1] Posted on 06/17/2021 By: Hans Themistode Quietly, Erickson Lubin has put collectively fairly the run. After struggling a first-round stoppage defeat by the hands of Jermell Charlo in October of 2017, Lubin has gone on to win 5 straight. In his most up-to-date contest, the Florida native picked up a detailed unanimous choice win […]

Josh Taylor drops Jose Ramirez twice en route to decision victory, becomes undisputed champion at 140 pounds

[ad_1] In a uncommon assembly of two unbeaten and unified titleholders for the four-belt undisputed championship at 140 kilos, Scotland’s Josh Taylor proved he is the very best junior welterweight boxer on this planet.  Taylor (18-0, 13 KOs) scored a pair of essential knockdowns to grab again the momentum in opposition to Jose Ramirez (26-1, […]

Canelo Alvarez Open To One More Fight Against Gennadiy Golovkin Under One Condition: “It Would Be At 168 Pounds”

[ad_1] Posted on 05/11/2021 By: Hans Themistode Canelo Alvarez made a bit extra room on his championship mantle. The unified tremendous middleweight titlist added the WBO belt beforehand held by Billy Joe Saunders to his WBA, WBC and Ring Journal champions. The 2 confronted off this previous weekend on the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas. […]

Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders fight results, highlights: Alvarez unifies titles at 168 pounds with TKO

[ad_1] For all the speak about whether or not Billy Joe Saunders could possibly be the Kryptonite for Canelo Alvarez’s hope of taking one step nearer to changing into the undisputed tremendous middleweight champion, Saturday’s unification battle was over simply as quickly because it began to warmth up. After a mid-fight adjustment noticed the tough […]