Ryan Garcia (20-0, 17 KOs) stopped Francisco Fonseca (25-3-2, 19 KOs) of Nicaragua in the opening round in one of the main events of the evening in Anaheim, California. The outcome of the battle was decided by an accurate left hook to the head, that threw Fonseca on his back. The referee stopped the bout without counting.
At the turn of June and July Eddie Hearn plans to organize another night of boxing in Saudi Arabia. Matchroom Boxing became the organizer of the first major boxing event in this country. In December, it was a rematch of Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr.
On February 22 in Las Vegas in a fight for the WBC heavyweight title Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) will face Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs). For this fight "King of the Gypsies" will have, among others, Mike Tyson among his supporters.
On May 23 in London Derek Chisora (32-9, 23 KOs) will meet the former undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs). This was announced by promoter Eddie Hearn.
April 25 in Las Vegas are the date and the place of a unification bout in the bantamweight division of Naoya Inoue (19-0, 16 KOs) and John Riel Casimero (29-4, 20 KOs). This duel has been officially confirmed by Top Rank promotional company, which the Japanese have recently signed a contract with.
Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) was in the ring with two greatest punchers of recent years - Wladimir Klitschko (64-5, 53 KOs) and Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs). With the latter, he will meet in a rematch in eight days. The facts tell a different story, but, according to the Englishman, the punches of the Ukrainian were harder than the bombs of the American.
Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis have bad blood, so it's shocking the star boxer told that he does not want Tank locked up for domestic violence but only 'cause Garcia can't put his hands on Davis in jail. Davis was arrested for domestic violence last week days after a video appearing to show Tank grab his baby mama by the neck went viral. Gervonta is facing up to a year behind bars, if convicted.
On April 25 in Los Angeles there will be the battle for the WBO world championship belt in the welterweight division between Patrick Teixeira (31-1, 22 KOs) and Brian Castano (16-0-1, 12 KOs). The bout will be shown by DAZN platform.
It appears that the date for the fight between Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21 KOs) and Kubrat Pulev (28-1, 14 KOs) is finally appointed. The duel, which will become mandatory defence for the IBF champion from Great Britain, will be held on June 20 in one of London's soccer stadiums.
In an interview to thenational.ae Wladimir Klitschko shared his thoughts on the rematch between his conqueror Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) and his former sparring partner Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KOs) for the WBC heavyweight belt. The Ukrainian, as it often happens, after retiring from the sport, put forward a proposal about his possible return to the ring, which the win of the "King of the Gypsies" allegedly would induce him to.
