Zurdo-Barrera, Tszyu-Spark, more: Boxing TV schedule for July 7-10, 2021
ESPN+, 5:00 am ET, Tim Tszyu vs Steve Spark. Finally, someone in the States gets into the Tim Tszyu business again. I mean, look, is this really a good matchup for supposed emerging top contender Tszyu? No! It isn’t! Let’s be honest about it! It wasn’t when it was Michael Zerafa, either. Tszyu should really…
Bad Left Hook Boxing Rankings (July 5, 2021): Chris Colbert
Rankings go up on Mondays at 10 am ET. Ranked fights this week: Light Heavyweight: (8) Zurdo Ramirez vs Sullivan Barrera, July 9 Junior Middleweight: (6) Tim Tszyu vs Steve Spark, July 7 Lightweight: (6) Javier Fortuna vs Joseph Diaz Jr, July 9 Women’s P4P: (9) Seniesa Estrada vs Tenkai Tsunami, July 9 Upcoming Fights:…
Terence Crawford will come back with a chip on his
By Chris Williams: Trainer Brian ‘BoMac’ MacIntyre is vowing that Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford will be coming back with a vengeance when he returns to the ring on October 23 for his next fight. It’s not going to help Crawford if he’s bitter about being left out in the cold by the top fighters at 147.…
Tyson Fury: Deontay Wilder trilogy is bigger than Joshua fight
By Charles Brun: Tyson Fury says his July 24th fight with Deontay Wilder is a much bigger affair to the U.S boxing fans than a match between him and Anthony Joshua. As far as U.S fans go, Joshua is from another galaxy, and he doesn’t exist for them. The only reason the U.S fans care…
Robert Garcia gives breakdown of Manny Pacquiao vs Errol Spence
During this video interview with respected trainer Robert Garcia, Garcia gives us his thoughts on the upcoming welterweight title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Errol Spence. Garcia shares a bit of his perspective on the style matchup and explains why he thinks the fight could go either way. Garcia on who he thinks win Pacquiao-Spence…
David Benavidez says Plant is scared of Canelo, doubts he’ll
By Sean Jones: David Benavidez says the only reason IBF 168-lb champion Caleb Plant is asking for $10 million to fight Canelo Alvarez is being he’s “scared” and doesn’t believe he can win their clash on September 11th. So instead of agreeing to $8 million, which Benavidez thinks Plant can get, he’s pushing hard for…
Tugstsogt ‘King Tug’ Nyambayar on Chris Colbert fight: ‘I’m going
By Jeff Aronow: Tugstsogt ‘King Tug’ Nyambayar (12-1, 9 KOs) will be looking to dethrone interim WBA super featherweight champion Chris Colbert (15-0, 6 KOs) tonight at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The 2016 Olympic silver medalist Tugstsogt and Colber, 24, will be meeting in the main event on Showtime Boxing. The…
McKenna, McComb, and McCrory join Conlan-Doheny undercard on August 6
MTK Global announced the undercard lineup for the August 6 super-bantamweight showdown between Michael Conlan and former IBF champion TJ Doheny. This event is part of the Feile an Phobail (The Community’s Festival) in Belfast, Ireland. Perhaps the most interesting of the matchups (outside of the main event) is a super-lightweight contest between Tyrone McKenna…
Andre Ward talks Haney, Stevenson & Lomachenko ⋆ Boxing News
By Allan Fox: Andre Ward says he wasn’t bored watching super featherweight contender Shakur Stevenson (16-0, 8 KOs) outbox the overmatched Jeremiah Nakathilia recently in his one-sided 12 round unanimous decision win last month on June 12th. Although Ward would have liked to have seen Stevenson score a knockout over Nakathalia, he doesn’t fault him…
Guillermo Rigondeaux vs. John Riel Casimero on Aug.14th on Showtime
By Jim Maltzman: WBA ‘regular’ bantamweight champion Guillermo ‘The Jackal’ Rigondeaux (20-1, 13 KOs) is back in the picture to take on WBO 118-lb champion John Riel Casimero (30-4, 21 KOs) in the headliner on Showtime Boxing on August 14th at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. The two-time Olympic gold medalist Rigondeaux,…