Eimantas Stanionis geared up for Giyasov title defence

EIMANTAS Stanionis will defend his WBA welterweight world title against mandatory challenger Shakhram Giyasov, with the exact date yet to be decided. After the sanctioning body ordered the pair to fight, purse bids were cancelled as the respective parties managed to thrash out a deal. Stanionis had been vocal about a fight with Jaron ‘Boots’ […]

Chris Billam-Smith could land another world title shot next

Chris Billam-Smith could land WBC cruiserweight title fight after Gilberto Ramirez defeat “The Gentleman” Chris Billam-Smith (20-2, 13KO) lost his WBO world championship after a 12-round battle with WBA cruiserweight titleholder Gilberto Ramirez (47-1, 30KO) on Saturday, November 16 in Saudi Arabia. After losing eight rounds to four on two of the judges’ cards, WBC […]

Figueroa: I’ll Show Fulton Why I’m The Best 126-Pounder!

WBC featherweight champion Brandon Figueroa wants to be more patient and use his boxing skills for his rematch with Stephen Fulton Jr. on February 1st. (Credit: Esther Lin and Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions) Fulton (25-1-1, 19 KOs) feels that he smothered his power by fighting in close, looking to slug in his 12-round majority decision […]

Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight brings in massive viewership numers. What’s it all mean?

what’s it all mean? By: Sean Crose Sixty million. Households. Not individuals. Households. Sixty million. That’s the number of homes that tuned in for last Friday’s Mike Tyson-Jake Paul novelty bout. At it’s highest point, the fight had sixty-five million homes tuning in. That’s more than two times as much as your weekly NFL game. […]

Boxing legend “pretty embarrassed” after Paul-Tyson fight

MIKE Tyson’s display in Texas last Friday left many fearing for the heavyweight legend’s wellbeing. Once a destructive boxing force, Tyson was seen ambling around the ring en route to an eight-round defeat by Jake Paul, a YouTuber turned fighter, over 30 years younger. While the outcome might’ve been obvious to many, given Tyson’s age […]

The Return of the “King”

“King” Ryan Garcia vs “Demolition Man” Rukiya Anpo Hard-hitting boxing superstar “King” Ryan Garcia will make a special return to the ring and bring his one-of-a-kind all-action style overseas for an end-of-year attraction as RIZIN and FANMIO present a special exhibition showdown against Japanese kickboxing sensation Rukiya Anpo on Monday, December 30 at 9 p.m. […]

Morrell Vs Benavidez: Trash Talk Expected At Press Conference On Tuesday

WBA ‘regular’ light heavyweight champion David Morrell and WBC interim 175-lb champ David Benavidez meet tomorrow, Tuesday, November 19th, for their kickoff Press Conference to begin promoting their clash on February 1st. Morrell will give Benavidez a piece of his lip, letting him know what he thinks of the ‘Mexican Monster’ for avoiding him all […]