Pacquiao: "Saturday's fight could be my last"
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 16, 2021, 8:09 a.m.

Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) has not ruled out Saturday's fight with WBA welterweight champion Jordenis Ugas (26-4, 12 KOs) as his last professional appearance. The Filipino will return to the ring after a two-year hiatus in Las Vegas.

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Ortiz: "I deserve to fight Crawford"
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 15, 2021, 3:39 p.m.

Virgil Ortiz Jr. (18-0, 18 KO) impressed in the main event of the last night in Frisco, Texas, defeatin Egidijus Kavaliauskas (22-2-1, 18 KO). After the fight, the Mexican-born American returned to a topic that has become increasingly popular in the media, namely his duel with one of ...

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Franco defends title, successful debut of grandson Ali
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 15, 2021, 6:03 a.m.

Joshua Franco (18-1-2, 8 KOs) defeated Andrew Moloney (21-2, 14 KOs) by unanimous decision to retain his WBA world featherweight title. After twelve rounds of the evening's main event in Tulsa, all judges scored the American 116-112.

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Virgil Ortiz Jr. vs Egidijus Kavaliauskas. Live broadcast, where to watch online
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 14, 2021, 2:53 p.m.

Live coverage of the August 14 boxing night at the Ford Center Arena in Frisco, with the main event bout featuring Virgil Ortiz Jr. (17-0, 17 KOs) vs. Egidijus Kavaliauskas (22-1, 18 KOs). The 12-round bout will feature the WBO international welterweight title at stake.

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Before his fight with Usik, Joshua uses Chisora's sparring partners
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 13, 2021, 1:38 p.m.

Starting Monday, Robert McCracken will return to daily training with Anthony Joshua (24-1, 21 KOs) as he prepares to fight Alexander Usik (18-0, 13 KOs). The Briton has had to make do without a coach for the last two weeks, who has been performing his duties with the ...

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Maestre is stripped of his WBA title
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 13, 2021, 4:02 a.m.

The WBA announced that Gabriel Maestre (4-0, 3 KOs) has been stripped of the interim world welterweight title he won on Saturday. The Venezuelan defeated Mykal Fox (22-3, 5 KOs) by a very controversial decision in Minneapolis.

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Khabib shows what he ate as a child
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 11, 2021, 2:40 p.m.

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov wrote on his Instagram post in which he told what he ate as a child.

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Emelianenko's manager on negotiations with Bellator
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 11, 2021, 12:41 p.m.

The manager of Alexander Emelianenko, Azamat Bostanov, said that their team had already sent a request to the Bellator promotion, and the American League replied that they were interested in this offer.

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Malik Scott: I've never seen Deontay train so hard
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 11, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

Malik Scott praises the form of Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs), who will face Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) two months later for the WBC heavyweight title.

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Hearn wants to sign Olympic medalists
Andrew Karlov
Aug. 11, 2021, 3:45 a.m.

Eddie Hearn said he has already begun negotiations to sign professional contracts with British Olympic medalists in boxing at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics. In Japan, athletes from the British Isles have won six medals.

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