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By Mark Baldwin JAKE Paul has dramatically modified the lifetime of Amanda Serrano. The paltry and disgustingly low paydays are actually no extra. Serrano and Katie Taylor have simply shared the richest ever struggle purse for a feminine struggle. Considerably increased than what they earned in 2022 at Madison Sq. Backyard. And that payday was past the pale. With out Jake Paul, we might doubtless haven’t seen one Taylor/Serrano struggle, not to mention two. A reported 50 million households watched their savage rematch on Netflix on Friday evening. Over 72,000 followers entered the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Not all…
By Terry Dooley A RETURN to reside boxing for myself and my photographer pal, long-time Manchester boxing determine Al “Big Al” Stevenson, after a close to two-year, partially injury-induced hiatus was similar to using the proverbial bike, particularly as we have been returning to the comforting confines of the small corridor enviornment. As talked about by our editor just lately, scores of 40-36 or 60-54 abound up and down these exhibits, however so too do the outdated acquainted faces of officers, commerce figures and followers. Thankfully, there was additionally a well-known face on the ticket desk within the type of…
BY DECLAN TAYLOR WHEN Nathan Heaney’s hand was raised on the Manchester Enviornment in November final yr, the world went momentarily blurry for Denzel Bentley. The Londoner had been an amazing favorite to retain his British middleweight title towards the favored challenger from Stoke however after 12 rounds in Manchester, the belt was gone and Bentley’s profession had suffered the largest setback but. He had not been on the races that evening, there was little question about that, and within the speedy aftermath the one query was ‘Why?’ This was a person who had scythed down quite a few different…
by Shaun Brown ROBBIE DAVIES JR didn’t wish to be a stepping stone for some up-and-coming prospect. If his profession started to stumble down that path he would have retired. After his memorable defeat to Sergey Lipinets in Might, a fifth profession loss, no-one would have been stunned if the colorful Scouser referred to as it a day. However such was his show and resilience the 35-year-old nonetheless sees daylight and the potential of extra large fights. On November 1, Davies can be in Belfast, particularly the SSE Odyssey Enviornment, to combat Dominican Javier Fortuna at super-lightweight on a Professional…
Andre Ward remains to be pushing for unified tremendous middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez to struggle 154-pounder Terence Crawford as a result of he thinks the Nebraska native might “outbox” the Mexican star. Ward doesn’t perceive why Canelo (62-2-2, 39 KOs) gained’t give the 37-year-old Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) a shot. Ought to Canelo Struggle Crawford? Canelo has already mentioned it’s not a struggle he’s taken with as a result of it’s a no-win sort of match, the place he’s criticized it doesn’t matter what occurs. The one one which comes out of the struggle in a terrific place is Crawford,…
Lonnie Thompson says David Benavidez has a troublesome battle on his palms in opposition to WBA ‘regular’ gentle heavyweight champion David Morrell on February 1st. Thompson sees Benavidez having a troublesome time with the previous Cuban newbie expertise, Morrell, however he’s not sure who wins. (Credit score: Esther Lin and Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions) Morrell’s energy and technical expertise give him an enormous benefit over Benavidez, who can’t punch and depend upon his measurement, quantity, and aggressiveness to win. Benavidez’s Kryptonite Benavidez’s higher physique is sort of a withered, emaciated vestigial characteristic, virtually just like the ineffective arms of a…
Keyshawn Davis says he is aware of he’s the one that may beat Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, and he’s ready for him to ship the contract for him to signal to allow them to battle. That battle will NEVER occur except Keyshawn fights Andy Cruz and beats him. That’s the man Keyshawn has been avoiding since being schooled for a fourth time, dropping to the Cuban within the 2020 Olympics, and going nutty contained in the ring, not seeming to understand that he’d misplaced. That meltdown by Keyshawn was basic. He regarded able to be dragged out of the ring and…
WBC interim gentle heavyweight champion David Benavidez says he took the battle towards WBA ‘regular’ champ David Morrell Jr. as a result of he needed to indicate followers that he’s not “scared” of him for his or her 12-round headliner on February 1st. It was fairly apparent that Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) was hesitant to battle the previous Cuban novice star Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) as a result of he had known as him out for a strong two years. He didn’t wish to battle him. If Benavidez had been combating A-level fighters throughout these two years, nobody would have doubted…
Eddie Hearn says he hopes Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya will conform to his facet of the deal for his fighter #1 ranked William Zepeda to problem WBC light-weight champion Shakur Stevenson on February twenty second. Hearn and Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) are each in a rush to make the combat with Zepeda (33-0, 27 KOs), feeling prefer it’s a sure-thing win. It’s a nasty fashion matchup for Shakur, who can’t punch and has been nervous and skittish since transferring as much as 135 in 2023. Zepeda confirmed what he would do to Shakur with a beating he…
Beginning with the US of America, now we have whom many name the perfect pound-for-pound boxer of all time in welterweight and middleweight champion ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson. His general file was 174-19-6 with 99 stoppages. Robinson retired after dropping to mild heavyweight champion Joey Maxim, with a file of 132-3-2, earlier than returning. World featherweight, welterweight, and light-weight champion holding all three titles on the identical time, Henry ‘Homicide Hank’ Armstrong, 149-21-10, with 99 stoppages. Certainly one of his losses after dropping his titles was to Robinson. World middleweight champion Harry ‘Pittsburgh Windmill’ Greb, 262-17-18, or 108-9-3, with 49 stoppages.…