‘This will be one of Canelo’s better performances’: Ellerbe expects showcase victory against Munguia
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by Wil Esco
7h ago
Leonard Ellerbe anticipates one of Canelo’s best performances of his career. | Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Leonard Ellerbe believes Jaime Munguia the perfect style matchup for Canelo Alvarez. Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe talks to Fight Hype about a few topics, including Canelo’s upcoming fight against Jaime Munguia, Gervonta Davis formally announcing his fight with Frank Martin, and how the Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia fight turned out. Check out some of what he had to say below. Ellerbe on the upcoming Canelo vs Munguia fight “Well I’m really excited for the Canelo vs Mun ..read more
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Adrien Broner vs Blair Cobbs official for June 7, WBC title fight on undercard
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by Scott Christ
11h ago
Adrien Broner will face Blair Cobbs on June 7 | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Broner vs Cobbs is official, and Norair Mikaeljan will defend his cruiserweight title. Adrien Broner and Blair Cobbs are officially set to meet in a Don King-promoted main event on Friday, June 7, from the Seminole Hard Rock in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The card will also feature Norair Mikaeljan defending his WBC cruiserweight title against Ryan Rozicki, plus more. Broner and Cobbs, both 34, are two of boxing’s more colorful characters, to put it one way. Broner (35-4-1, 24 KO) made a return last June after b ..read more
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Predictions: Will Jose Ramirez and Vergil Ortiz Jr shine on Saturday?
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by Scott Christ
19h ago
Jose Ramirez faces Rances Barthelemy on Saturday | Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images Jose Ramirez makes his Golden Boy debut and Vergil Ortiz Jr returns on the same card. Jose Ramirez and Vergil Ortiz Jr return to action on Saturday night, facing Rances Barthelemy and Thomas Dulorme, respectively, in a DAZN double-header headliner from Fresno, Calif. Ramirez is making his Golden Boy debut with the bout, while Ortiz is looking to take care of business and get to an August matchup with Tim Tszyu. Will the favorites deliver this weekend? Jose Ramirez vs Rances Barthelemy Scott Christ (13-2) Two m ..read more
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‘Just continue being the best’: Crawford looks forward to upcoming title fight with Madrimov
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by Wil Esco
1d ago
Terence Crawford will challenge Israil Madrimov for his 154 lb title on August 8. | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Terence Crawford looks to continue dominating divisions as he makes the move up to junior middleweight. Today featured the opening press conference for the upcoming junior middleweight title fight between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov, with both fighters appearing to discuss the bout. Neither fighter is much for a lot of talking, so both were very respectful and straight to the point. Check out some of what they had to say below. Madrimov on whether there was any hesitat ..read more
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‘Run it back, give fans a fair fight’: Devin Haney on Ryan Garcia loss
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by Scott Christ
1d ago
Devin Haney says weight did play a role against Ryan Garcia | Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Devin Haney says weight did play a role against Ryan Garcia, and that he’d like a rematch. Devin Haney is speaking out after his loss to Ryan Garcia last Saturday, saying that he does believe Garcia not making weight played a factor in the outcome, and that he would “love” a rematch that would “give fans a fair fight within an agreed weight.” “I came up short but this (is) boxing, and if anyone knows me they know that I am a true competitor, and always wanted to test my skills against the best fighters ..read more
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Morrell vs Kalajdzic and Cruz vs Moran set for Aug. 3
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by Patrick Stumberg
1d ago
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Leo Santa Cruz vs Abner Mares 3 appears to be off the schedule Terence Crawford’s August 3rd clash with WBA super welterweight champion Israil Madrimov had its first press conference today, which both confirmed the main event and made some adjustments to the previously revealed undercard. Isaac Cruz vs Jose Valenzuela, Andy Ruiz Jr vs Jarrell Miller, and Tim Tszyu vs Vergil Ortiz Jr are all official, but the much-reviled trilogy match between Leo Santa Cruz and Abner Mares appears to be off. In its place are David Morrell’s light heavyweight debut and the latest ..read more
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Chocolatito set for July 12 comeback against Barrera
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by Patrick Stumberg
1d ago
Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images Roman Gonzalez is reportedly looking to challenge for a bantamweight title by year’s end in Japan Four-division champion Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez is officially set for his first ring appearance since December 2022, announcing via press conference that he’ll meet Rober Barrera on July 12th in his native Managua, Nicaragua. The bout is reportedly meant to lead into a year-end bantamweight title shot in Japan and as such will be held at a 117-pound catchweight. Colombia’s Barrera (27-5, 17 KO) is, well, the sort of opponent an undersized super flywe ..read more
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‘My son got down on you’: Bill Haney and Floyd Mayweather get into heated argument online
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by Wil Esco
2d ago
Floyd Mayweather questions Bill Haney about animosity between the two. | Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Bill Haney didn’t hold back when expressing his personal feelings about Floyd Mayweather. Floyd Mayweather and Bill Haney are apparently not on the best of terms, as indicated by their heated online confrontation where the pair went back and forth with one another on a number of issues, with Haney largely calling out Mayweather for being a selfish individual who likes to talk shit but doesn’t put on for those around him. It started with Floyd calling Bill to inquire about what his beef i ..read more
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‘Whoever wants to fight Ryan, he feels comfortable at 144’: De La Hoya talks next steps for Garcia
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by Wil Esco
2d ago
Oscar De La Hoya believes there’s many great opportunities available to Ryan Garcia right now. | Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images It looks like after his big win over Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia will look to campaign at a catchweight. Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya talks to Fight Hub TV and reflects on this past weekend’s PPV event, with Ryan Garcia scoring a big upset win over 140 lb champion Devin Haney. De La Hoya says Garcia will look to fight at a catchweight of 144 lbs for the near future, taking full advantage of being a guy who can call the shots, but will eventually look for a title ..read more
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PODCAST: How much credit does Ryan Garcia deserve for beating Devin Haney?
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by Scott Christ
2d ago
Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Ryan Garcia beat Devin Haney, but does he get full credit, and what does the future look like for both? It’s Tuesday and we’re back with a podcast! First Half: Big win for Ryan Garcia over Devin Haney, but how much credit can you give him, and what’s Garcia’s future at 147 or north of that? And does Devin Haney have major issues going forward at 140/147? PLUS: Arnold Barboza Jr has a bad night and a bit more! Intermission: Some movie stuff but not movie stuff like that, but also kinda movie stuff like that. John bought his wife Masters of the Universe! Second Ha ..read more
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