ESPN+ Weights: Kholmatov vs. Ford & Lopez vs. Abe 03/02/202403/01/2024 Rob Smith Otabek Kholmatov, Raymond Ford, Luis Alberto Lopez and Reiya Abe all successfully weighed on Friday in for their featherweight doubleheader this Saturday, March 2nd at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. read full article
Jermell Charlo Stripped of WBA Title, Future Uncertain 03/01/2024 Rob Smith Jermell Charlo will be stripped of his WBA title and given the ‘Champion in Recess’ tag by the sanctioning body. With Jermell being stripped, the former undisputed 154-lb champion is down to just his WBC belt, and who knows how long he’ll hold onto that last remaining belt? read full article
Live Today: Haney vs. Garcia LA Presser @ 1 am PT 03/01/202402/29/2024 Rob Smith The press conferences kicking off the Haney vs. Garcia saga take center stage in the City of Angels, landing on February 29 at the iconic AVALON Hollywood, with the curtain rising at 1:00 PT, or 9:00 p.m. read full article
DAZN Weights: Berlanga and McCrory Make Weight, Cruz – Zamarripa Set for Lightweight Showdown 02/23/2024 Rob Smith Edgar Berlanga and Padraig McCrory weighed 167.8 lbs at Friday’s weigh-in today for their super middleweight 12-round headliner this Saturday night, live on DAZN Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. read full article
Benavidez vs Gvozdyk for WBC Title Shot at Light Heavyweight in June 02/23/202402/22/2024 Rob Smith David Benavidez will fight former WBC light heavyweight champion Oleksandr Gvozyk for the interim and mandatory position at 175 in June. read full article
Canelo’s May 4th Opponent: From Jermall Charlo to Wasted Potential 02/19/2024 Rob Smith Jermall Charlo is still believed to be the one that Canelo Alvarez faces next on May 4th on PPV. Canelo (60-2-2, 39 KOs) tipped his hand last week when he revealed that his next opponent would be an American, and it wouldn’t be David Benavidez or Terence Crawford. read full article
Hearn Warns of Career Crossroads for Taylor and Catterall 02/19/2024 Rob Smith Eddie Hearn warns that the careers will be on the line for the Josh Taylor vs. Jack Catterall rematch on April 27th live on DAZN at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England. read full article
Paulie Malignaggi Exposes Canelo’s ‘Gimmick’: “You Deserve to Get Ripped Off” 02/18/2024 Rob Smith Paulie Malignaggi came out guns blazing this week, blasting Canelo Alvarez for what he suspects will be a cherry-pick opponent on May 4th when he fights on PPV against a still-to-be-determined opponent. read full article
Jesus Perez defeats Joseph Diaz Jr by 10 round split decision – Boxing results 02/16/202402/16/2024 Rob Smith Former IBF super featherweight champion Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz Jr. (33-5-1, 15 KOs) suffered a disappointing ten-round split decision against veteran Jesus ‘Ricky’ Perez (25-5, 18 KOs) on Thursday night on a Golden Boy promoted card on DAZN at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California. read full article
De La Hoya Fires Back at Rolly Romero: “I’d Have Knocked You Out Easy” 02/13/2024 Rob Smith Oscar De La Hoya came out firing today, reacting to Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero’s venomous remarks about DAZN, him, and Ryan Garcia about the offer that he was given. read full article
