Credit to Author: Roberto José Andrade Franco| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 20:45:24 +0000
The first boxer of Mexican descent to ever win the heavyweight title was never supposed to be a champion at all. Now that he is, he’s more than a champion—he’s a folk hero.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 10:00:30 +0000
The 37-year-old Kazakhstan fighter hit Rolls with a short left that sent the Canadian crumbling face first to the canvas with one minute to go in the fourth in front of a crowd of 12,357.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 06:00:55 +0000
“This is not a game for me and for him. And I believe this is biggest chance for him. This is boxing. Anything is possible.” – Gennady Golovkin
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 06:00:11 +0000
“After meetings with AJ, (trainer) Rob (McCracken) and the management team in NY, we have today triggered the contracted rematch clause with Andy Ruiz Jnr,” Hearn wrote. “The fight will take place in Nov/Dec at a venue to be confirmed shortly.”
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2019 14:00:44 +0000
Ruiz recorded a monster upset, by knocking down Britain’s Joshua four times to take the World Boxing Association, International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Organization titles.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 08:00:15 +0000
Bookmakers are offering odds of 1/20 for Joshua to make Ruiz the 23rd victim of a professional career which has seen him accumulate the WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight belts since his gold medal at the 2012 Olympics.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 14:00:27 +0000
Wilder, who has one of the most destructive right hands in heavyweight history, floored the challenger with a one-punch knockout with 43 seconds left in the opening round at Barclays Center arena.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 12:30:45 +0000
Joshua was set to defend his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles against Miller on June 1 at Madison Square Garden, but his opponent reportedly test positive for a number of performance enhancing drugs.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2018 15:00:19 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The World Boxing Council gave the go-ahead Friday for a “direct rematch” between their heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, who battled to a draw in Los Angeles last Saturday. “Wilder and Fury gave boxing one of the best fights in the heavyweight division in a long time, which […]
Read moreDeontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua have agreed terms for a heavyweight unification bout which will take place at a British venue later this year according to a report by ESPN. Shelly Finkel, one of Wilder’s co-managers, told ESPN that World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Wilder had accepted an offer by Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn for […]
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