LOS ANGELES – June 13, 2023 – Undefeated boxing superstars and pound-for-pound greats Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. and Terence “Bud” Crawford went face-to-face for the first time Tuesday before they meet for the undisputed welterweight championship on Saturday, July 29 in a SHOWTIME PPV (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) clash from T-Mobile Arena in…
LAS VEGAS – April 22, 2023 – In a battle of undefeated superstars in the primes of their careers, Gervonta “Tank” Davis stopped “King” Ryan Garcia with a fierce body shot in round seven of their lightweight showdown that headlined a SHOWTIME PPV production Saturday night from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in an event…
LOS ANGELES – February 2, 2023 – Undefeated former two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion David “El Bandera Roja’’ Benavídez and former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant continued their war of words and nearly came to blows at a tense press conference in Los Angeles Thursday before they settle their years-long rivalry in a 12-round…
SHOWTIME Sports and Premier Boxing Champions today announced nine boxing events across the first half of 2022 featuring some of the sport’s most accomplished and dynamic stars in highly competitive matchups. The lineup pits champions against champions and top contenders against top contenders to form the strongest and most ambitious schedule in the industry. The…
WORCESTER, Mass. (July 13, 2021) – Rivera Promotions Entertainment (RPE) pro boxing returns August 14th for the first time in three years, presenting the seventh installment of the popular New England Future series, at the famed Worcester Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. “New England’s Future VII,” presented by Rivera Promotions Entertainment, in association with Shearns Boxing…
Every so often a boxer comes along who just has that special something, who is blessed with a unique blend of power, physique and mental strength. Throughout Daniel Dubois’ early career, it was clear that he was a cut above the rest of the pack, and that he was a fighter who was destined to…
Boxing matches can be very unpredictable. Great athletes can have their vulnerable moments just as mediocre can have their big days. But sometimes the quality difference between two boxers seems so big, so pronounced that predicting the result feels easy and almost certain in one’s favor. Often, the stronger, experienced and technically gifted fighter wins…
Eddie Hearn cemented his status as the most ambitious promoter in world boxing by hosting a series of high-profile bouts in his back garden this summer. The Fight Camp series in Brentwood, Essex, has drawn comparisons to UFC Fight Island thanks to the diligence and ingenuity Hearn has displayed. The charismatic promoter called it “the…
The coronavirus pandemic may have postponed the heavyweight champ’s summer plans to complete his trilogy with Deontay Wilder, but that hasn’t prevented Tyson Fury rumors and potential plans from circulating. New news has revealed a potential bout with Anthony Joshua could take place before the trilogy, how much truth is behind the hear-say? The Boxing…
For the past few years, Kell Brook has tried to land a huge British boxing match, most of the time with Amir Khan. However, he has failed to land that, instead fighting a foreign opponent. The biggest of those came in London against Gennady Golovkin back in 2016, will Brook have one last big night in 2020…
Chris Eubank Jr has claimed the WBA interim middleweight title after beating Matt Korobov in under four minutes in New York on Saturday night. However, the win didn’t come as either Eubank or the Barclays Center crowd wanted, with Eubank Jr winning his first fight on American soil courtesy of a shoulder injury to his opponent. As…
It’s been a whirlwind recently for Tyson Fury. After nearly three years away from the sport, he has come back to take reign once more, but he’s also been featuring in WWE, and now it’s been announced he sings on Robbie Williams’ new Christmas album. Turning our attention back to boxing, the Wilder vs Fury odds have…
It seems as though Tyson Fury’s days in heavyweight boxing may be numbered. In an interview with BT Sport he outlined his plans for the rest of his career: to fight Deontay Wilder in a rematch of their December 2018 clash, then to fight the same man a third time, and finish off his career…
Tyson Fury has been installed as the odds-on favorite to win a rematch against Deontay Wilder when they lock horns in February. Wilder was out-boxed for six rounds against Cuban challenger Luis Ortiz in front of a raucous crowd at the MGM Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. The Bronze Bomber was staring down…
LAS VEGAS (November 24, 2019) – WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder continued his title reign with a one-punch knockout victory over Luis “King Kong” Ortiz in the seventh round of their rematch Saturday night that headlined a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Wilder made his 10th consecutive successful title defense, tying…
Amir Khan has remained one of the most talked-about fighters in the sport of boxing since his debut in 2005 and has seen himself in many high profile fights. Khan now 32, is looking to get one more big fight and hopes he can add another big name win to his resume. Boxing is always…
History suggests that boxing is an unpredictable sport. Plenty of odds-on favorites have stepped into the ring expecting to win, but things don’t always go to plan. Mike Tyson, George Foreman, and Wladimir Klitschko are just some of the fighters who have been on the wrong end of a surprise result. FreeTips.com believes that this adds…
Boxing is extremely popular among sports fans and punters. However, it can be difficult to predict the outcome of a bout. Odds-on favorites often go down in flames, while the underdogs take the headlines. That’s where we come in. You can improve your chances of winning by studying the markets and analyzing various statistics. Bets.com.au…
Former world-recognized Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) defeated a game Sergiy Derevyanchenko (13-2, 10 KOs) by a close and competitive 12 round unanimous decision on Saturday night on DAZN to capture the vacant IBF & IBO middleweight titles at Madison Square Garden in New York. Heading into the fight GGG was a heavy…
IBF Champion Errol “The Truth” Spence, Jr. and the WBC champion “Showtime” Shawn Porter, get closer to their battle for welterweight supremacy. It’s really a sensational matchup and one of the best fights that can be made in boxing’s hottest division, the welterweights, with two world champions, unifying the title. Errol Spence Jr. is one…
For a time in 2015, Tyson Fury was on top of the world. He had just defeated the great Wladimir Klitschko to claim a host of heavyweight titles, and was firmly established as the new king in boxing town. In a matter of months it had all been dashed to pieces, as the IBF stripped…
Otto Wallin has repeatedly said he doesn’t care about the criticism he receives ahead of his fight with Tyson Fury. Many believe the Swede unworthy of facing a boxer of Fury’s ilk, especially given that Wallin is yet to fight outside of Europe, with most of his bouts taking place in his home of Scandinavia….
Sergey Kovalev and Anthony Yarde will square off in the boxing ring on 24 August in Chelyabinsk, Russia. It will be Kovalev’s first big fight after he regained his WBO title by defeating Alvarez in their rematch in Texas. While Anthony Yarde will be aiming to win a world title by defeating the Russian boxer after…
Boxing has largely been dominated by men, however, there have been some outstanding female role models in this sports as well. Nicola Adams, Laila Ali and Cecilia Braekhus are some of these great athletes who achieved such great success despite many setbacks. Laila Ali has retired but Nicola Adams and Cecilia Braekhus are still quite…
It seems unlikely that there will ever be a legendary boxer like Muhammad Ali. He is regarded as one of the most celebrated sports figures of the 20th century, and he has been rightly nicknamed as The Greatest. He was voted the number one heavyweight of the 20th century by The Associated Press in 1999,…
