Undefeated British heavyweight Joe Joyce (14-0, 14 KOs) returned after a year-long break and scored an early victory in the fourth round over an experienced veteran Christian Hammer (27-10, 17 KOs) in the main event of the evening at the OVO arena in London.
Undefeated Jai Opetaya (22-0, 17 KOs) despite a broken jaw in a stubborn battle, he defeated Mairis Briedis (28-2, 20 KOs) by unanimous decision in a hard-fought bout in the main event of the evening at the Gold Coast Convention Center in Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia. Judging scores: 116-112, ...
Josh Taylor has already left two of his four championship belts vacant. But not one of them, which seemed obvious in theory, can not yet claim Regis Prograis (27-1, 23 KOs). The 33-year-old boxer makes no secret of his irritation with the world's sanctioning organizations.
On July 15, in Wuppertal, Germany, the former world heavyweight champion will have his next professional fight Firat Arslan (51-9-3, 36 KOs). The 51-year-old boxer will enter the ring for the second time this year. The name of his opponent is still unknown.
One win was enough Jarrell Miller (24-0-1, 20 KOs) to return to the WBA heavyweight rankings. The American was in fourteenth place among the last contenders for the championship belt.
Next Saturday in London Joe Joyce (13-0, 12 KOs) will face Christian Hammer (27-9, 17 KOs). The bet of their 12-round fight will be the belts of the WBC silver champion and the WBO international heavyweight champion. The day before, Joyce weighed in at 120.4 kg, and Hammer ...
Eddie Hearn won the right to host a qualifying bout for the WBC light heavyweight title between Callum Smith (28-1, 20 KOs) and Mathieu Boderlikom (21-1, 12 KOs). The winning bid was one million dollars.
Frank Warren denied Bob Arum's information about negotiations to hold a fight between Tyson Fury (32-0-1, 23 KOs) and Joe Joyce (13-0, 12 KOs). According to the American promoter, such a match could take place in October at Wembley Stadium.
Derek Chisora believes that Anthony Joshua (24-2, 22 KOs) in a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk (19-0, 13 KOs) must put everything on the line from the first gong, regardless of the consequences.
Saturday at a boxing evening in Australia Mairis Briedis (28-1, 20 KOs) will face Jaem Opetai (21-0, 17 KOs) in the fight for the IBF belt among the first heavyweight. Today the boxers have successfully passed the official weigh-in procedure. Briedis' weight was 90.3 kg, Opetai - exactly ...