Robert Helenius’ (24-1, 15 KOs) and Dereck Chisora’s (26-7, 18 KOs) WBC Silver World Heavyweight title fight, which was due to take place on May 27 at the Hartwall Arena in Helsinki, Finland, will be rescheduled for after the summer for undisclosed reasons. “It is with regret that ...
WBO Middleweight World Champion Billy Joe Saunders (24-0, 12 KOs) defeated Irish hero Andy Lee to take the WBO strap in a close and absorbing fight back in December 2015 that saw the undefeated star floor the former Champion twice in the third round and go on to ...
The sport of boxing at that time, wasn't established to say the least, a lack of gyms and no sight of growth in the area. That was evident, when Felix Diaz showed me a photo of him, although he cannot recollect the exact age he was in this photo ...
Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko shared an entertaining eleven rounds at Wembley Stadium in April which saw eventual loser Klitschko having the option of securing a second bite of the cherry in the aftermath. ‘Dr. Steelhammer’ is expected to do just that, according to Hearn, who is now ...
In a very entertaining fight, undefeated WBC #3 super middleweight Avni “Mr. Robot” Yildirim (16-0, 12 KOs) outpunched former world title challenger Marco Antonio Periban (25-4-1, 16 KOs) on Saturday night at the Palacio de la Cultura y Comunicación (PALCCO) in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico. The two slugged it ...
48-year-old James Toney stopped journeyman Mike Sheppard on Saturday night at the Eastern Michigan Convocation Center in Ypsilanti, Michigan. With the win, Toney claimed the vacant WBF heavyweight title. He is now the oldest man to win a heavyweight world title, breaking George Foreman’s record, although the WBF ...
WBA super flyweight Khalid Yafai (22-0, 14 KOs) retained his title by twelve round unanimous decision over Suguru Muranaka (25-3-1, 8 KOs) on Saturday night at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham, England. Yafai, making the first defense of his WBA title, dropped Muranaka in round two en route ...
Former WBA interim super middleweight champion Vincent Feigenbutz (26-2, 23 KOs) scored a twelve round unanimous decision over Norbert Nemesapati (25-6, 18 KOs) in Rheinstetten, Germany. Feigenbutz won by scores of 118-110, 116-112, 117-111 to successfully defend his IBF intercontinental belt. Nemesapati didn’t make weight on Friday, coming ...
Unbeaten WBC #3 featherweight Josh Warrington (25-0, 5 KOs) scored a twelve round majority decision over former world champion Kiko Martinez (36-8-1, 26 KOs) on Saturday night at the First Direct Arena, Leeds, England. Scores were 116-112, 116-112, 114-114. Warrington retained his WBC International featherweight title.
James Toney 248.8 vs. Michael Sheppard 237.4
(WBF heavyweight world title)
