Results and highlights: Zurdo Ramirez smashes Sullivan Barrera, Joseph Diaz

Zurdo Ramirez made a strong debut with Golden Boy Promotions tonight on DAZN, dropping veteran Sullivan Barrera three times and scoring a fourth round stoppage win, as he looks forward now and targets world titles at light heavyweight. Ramirez (42-0, 28 KO) and Barrera (22-4, 14 KO) looked evenly matched enough for the first two…

Lyndon Arthur and Anthony Yarde return to action on July

HALL OF FAME promoter Frank Warren today hosted a press conference ahead of Queensberry’s show at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday (July 10) live on BT Sport. It’s England v Italy part one ahead of Sunday’s European Championship football final in the main event. Manchester’s number one WBO ranked Light-Heavyweight ‘King’ Lyndon Arthur (18-0,…

Nonito Donaire out, Guillermo Rigondeaux back in against John Riel

Nonito Donaire is now officially out of his planned Aug. 14 bantamweight title unification against John Riel Casimero, ending a big, dumb whirlwind that began just a couple of weeks ago. Donaire-Casimero was announced on June 19, replacing a scheduled fight between Casimero and Guillermo Rigondeaux for the same date, also on Showtime. Now, Rigondeaux…

Colbert vs Nyambayar: Live streaming results, round by round, how

Sean Michael Ham/Premier Boxing Champions Tonight at 9 pm ET on Showtime, Chris Colbert and Tugstsogt Nyambayar meet in the main event of a doubleheader from Carson, Calif., in a 12-round junior lightweight fight for the interim WBA title. The show will actually open with the Davis-Barrios replay from last week. When the live fights…

Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury 3 likely new date early

By Jim Maltzman: Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury 3 now has a tentative new date of early October for their trilogy match following the news of the ‘Gypsy King’ testing positive last Friday for COVID-19 along with three of his training team. The new tentative date for the postponed third fight between WBC heavyweight champion…

Ricky Hatton is Right: Lomachenko is the “Dark Horse” at

By Michael Malaszczyk: After Vasiliy Lomachenko (15-2) took care of business on June 26th in Las Vegas against Masayoshi Nakatani (19-2), many eyes were back on the former three-weight world champion. Nakatani was expected to be a tough test for Lomachenko, who was coming off a loss in a title unification bout with Teofimo Lopez.…

Results and highlights: Chris Colbert wins clear decision over Tugstsogt

Chris Colbert took a short-notice challenge from Tugstsgot Nyambayar and came away with a solid win tonight on Showtime, out-pointing the 2012 Olympic silver medalist to win a clear decision. Colbert (16-0, 6 KO) won on scores of 117-111, 118-110, and 118-110. Bad Left Hook also had the fight 118-110 for Colbert, as did Showtime’s…

Oscar De La Hoya wants Canelo Alvarez fight after 2

By Allan Fox: Oscar De La Hoya has added Canelo Alvarez to his list of big names that he wants to fight in his comeback after previously stating that Floyd Mayeather Jr is on his radar. ‘The Golden Boy’ De La Hoya, now 48-years-old, wants to get his hands on his former fighter Canelo (56-1-2,…

Chris Colbert 130 vs. Tugstsogt Nyambayar 129.6

By Allan Fox: WBA interim super featherweight champion Chris Colbert (15-0, 6 KOs) weighed in successfully, coming in at 130 lbs on Friday at the weigh-in for his title defense against replacement opponent Tugstsogt Nyambayar (12-1, 9 KOs). The 2012 Olympic silver medalist Nyambayar weighed in at 129.6 lbs. The New Yorker Colbert came in…

Jamel Herring and Shakur Stevenson in advanced talks for fight

By Matt Lieberman: WBO super featherweight champion Jamel Herring and #1 WBO contender Shakur Stevenson are reportedly in advanced talks for a fight in late 2021 that will be shown on ESPN. The fight could take place in Atlanta. During his career, the Newark, New Jersey native Stevenson has mostly been fighting in Las Vegas,…