Navarrete Knocks Out Valdez With Body Shot In 6th Round Of Rematch

Emanuel Navarrete overwhelmed Oscar Valdez during their rematch Saturday night. An accurate, aggressive Navarrete impressed in his return to the 130-pound division by battering Valdez to this head and body in the main event of a 10-fight card at Footprint Center in Phoenix. Navarrete dropped Valdez during the first, fourth and sixth rounds and became […]

Marquis Taylor sets sights on Matchroom’s Austin Williams

Marquis Taylor targets Orlando showdown against Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams in March Houston’s Marquis ‘0 Snatcher’ Taylor has set his sights on Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams following his second successful defence of the NABF middleweight belt. Taylor (18-1-2, 3KOs) secured a unanimous decision over Ivan Pandzic following their 10-round tussle in Houston on Friday and immediately announced […]

Can David Benavidez Avoid Getting Knocked Out By David Morrell?

Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith worries about David Benavidez getting hurt because he stands in front of his opponents, doesn’t move, and uses no head movement. Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) posts up in front of his opposition and lets his hands go. (Credit: Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions) Smith’s Worries WBC interim light heavyweight champion Benavidez […]

Goodman Suffers Cut In Sparring, Fight With Inoue Could Be Postponed To January 24

NAOYA INOUE might not fight on Christmas Eve after all. Sam Goodman, the Australian contender who was scheduled to challenge Inoue for the Japanese superstar’s IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO 122-pound titles December 24 in Tokyo, suffered a cut during a sparring session Friday that forced him to withdraw from their 12-round title fight that […]