Boxing
Photos: Colbert defeats King Tug, Rivera Scores Impressive KO Victory
Unbeaten rising star Chris “Primetime” Colbert cruised to a unanimous decision victory over Tugststogt “King Tug” Nyambayar Saturday night to retain his Interim WBA Super Featherweight title in the main event of action live on SHOWTIME from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. in a Premier Boxing Champions event. The 24-year-old Colbert (16-0, 6…
Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia: De La Hoya wants Mayweather
By Dan Ambrose: Oscar De La Hoya sent a message to Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe that he wants him to call him so they can begin negotiations for a Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis vs. Ryan Garcia fight for later this year. This will be a huge money fight for both Ryan Garcia and Tank Davis.…
Boxing Results: Chris “Primetime” Colbert Defeats Tugstsogt “King Tug” Nyambayar!
By Ken Hissner: At the Dignity Health Sports Park, at Carson, California, Saturday over Showtime, TGB Promotions – Tom Brown and Sampson Boxing – Sampson Lewkowicz present in the Main Event interim WBA World Super Featherweight champion Ranked No. 1 Chris “Primetime” Colbert easily defeated Tugstsogt “King Tug” Nyambayer. In the co-feature former USBA Lightweight…
Mairis Briedis announces move up to heavyweight
Three time cruiserweight champion and reigning IBF belt-holder Mairis Briedis says he’s leaving the division and moving up to heavyweight. The 36 year old Latvian made his announcement on TikTok, which is apparently the latest social platform we’ll need to monitor for news like this. Briedis was last seen in action winning the finals of…
Canelo Alvarez would rather fight Jermall Charlo than Gennadiy Golovkin
As a guest on The DAZN Boxing Show, Canelo Alvarez was asked whom he’d rather fight if it came down to it: Gennadiy Golovkin for a third time, or Jermall Charlo? “Charlo,” Canelo said on the show, which definitely needed to be its own video. Canelo (56-1-2, 38 KO) last fought on May 8, stopping…
Results: Chris Colbert calls out Leo Santa Cruz after win
By Mark Eisner: Chris Colbert (16-0, 6 KOs) called out Leo Santa Cruz following the successful title defense of his interim WBA super featherweight title against Tugststogt Nyambayer last Saturday night on Showtime. Colbert, 24, showed off his blazing hand speed by out-landing the tough ‘King Tug’ Nyambayer to win a 12 round unanimous decision…
How Mayweather
By Zayyan Ahmed: June 6 was the biggest upset in boxing history as internet personality Logan Paul went the distance in the 8 round exhibition fight against Floyd Mayweather. Paul, weighing in 35 pounds more and having a 6inch height advantage while being 18 years younger than Floyd, had all eyes on him. Though he…
Josh Warrington: I’m ready for the pain, ready for anything
Former featherweight titlist Josh Warrington gave up his IBF belt in January, and took what seemed to be a tune-up against unheralded Mauricio Lara for February. Lara shocked the boxing world and Warrington with a pretty dominant stoppage win, and Warrington has obviously been licking his wounds to a degree, but he says he’s fully…
Triller starting MSG boxing series on Aug
Despite some pretty clear setbacks in the last couple of months — including Jake Paul skipping to Showtime and the repeated postponement of the Teofimo Lopez fight they overpaid to get — Triller are still taking their swings in boxing. The company are lining up a monthly boxing series that will run on Tuesday nights…
Ring Magazine 147-lb title on the line for Pacquiao vs
By Matt Lieberman: Next month’s mega-fight between IBF/WBC welterweight champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr and Manny Pacquiao on August 21st will have the vacant Ring Magazine 147-lb title on the line for the clash. This is a bit of a surprise that the Ring Magazine welterweight belt will be on the line because it’s…