Boxing's Saturday night, due to be held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, was canceled by the local government, which extended the ban on sporting events across the country until June 3 at least. This was due to the local epidemic situation.
On July 9, at the Top Rank boxing event in Las Vegas, former super lightweight champion Ivan Baranchik (20-1, 13 KOs) will face Jose Zepeda (31-2, 25 KOs). The event will be held without the participation of spectators and will be shown in the US on ESPN.
Top Rank promotion has received permission from the Nevada State Athletic Commission to host their first series of boxing events in Las Vegas. Soon, Bob Arum's company will begin testing for coronavirus all participants of their events scheduled for June 9 and 11.
Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21 KOs) wants the fight against Kubrat Pulev (28-1, 14 KOs) to take place in the UK. The current IBF, WBA and WBO champion is ready to lower his financial requirements in order to bring the fight against the Bulgarian to his native audience.
For several weeks now, social media has been discussing Mike Tyson's potential return to the boxing ring. On Wednesday, the legendary American appeared at the AEW wrestling evening, where he had a “fight” with Chris Jericho.
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) told BT Sport that he was offered an exhibition fight against 53-year-old Mike Tyson.
Oleksandr Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) is considered a very uncomfortable opponent, and allegedly therefore most heavyweights do not really strive to fight him. At the same time, Derek Chisora (32-9, 23 KO) very quickly and easily agreed to meet the Ukrainian. David Haye, Chisora’s manager, has no ...
Despite a crashing victory over Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs), WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) does not underestimate his rival before their third confrontation.
Sports in the United States are beginning to return after a period of complete shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf has signed a decree that allows professional athletes born outside the United States to enter the country. Open borders mean more opportunities, including for representatives ...
Mikaela Mayer (12-0, 5 KOs) is going to enter the ring on June 9 within the Top Rank boxing evening in Las Vegas. This will be the first boxing tournament in the US after the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
