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- Manny Pacquiao Returns Against Mario Barrios July 19: Is This A Bad Idea?
When Manny Pacquiao shows up in Las Vegas, a fight becomes official. Just one week before his induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, Manny Pacquiao participated in the first news conference in Las Vegas to discuss his challenge of WBC World Welterweight champion Mario Barrios of San Antonio,… Read more » - Resendiz Upsets Plant, Scraps The Planned Charlo Fight
The plan was set: former world champions Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo would win their fights in Las Vegas Saturday night to set up a clash between the two super middleweights later this year. Jermall Charlo did his part. But Plant’s opponent, Armando Resendiz, didn’t follow the game plan. Resendiz… Read more » - World Boxing Announces Sex Testing Due To Imane Khelif Controversy
On Friday, World Boxing, the new governing organization now overseeing international amateur boxing including the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, announced it will introduce mandatory sex testing to determine the eligibility of male and female athletes who want to take part in its competitions, effective on July 1, 2025, largely… Read more » - Xander Zayas Gets First Title Fight on July 26
Puerto Rican rising star Xander Zayas became Top Rank’s youngest signee at age 16. Now, at just 22, he’s ready to seize his first world title. Zayas will take on upset-minded Mexican puncher Jorge Garcia for the vacant WBO junior middleweight world championship on Saturday, July 26, at The Theater… Read more » - Plant and Charlo Back In Action Saturday, But Not Against Each Other
Former world champions Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo are back in action in Las Vegas this Saturday night on Prime Video? Killer! Except they aren’t fighting each other. Wah-waah. Not yet, anyway. Should the odds prevail and see both Plant and Charlo get wins, they are likely to face each… Read more » - Mark Kriegel and Rosie Perez Talk Mike Tyson on June 4
New York’s own Mark Kriegel and Rosie Perez will team up to present a one-of-a-kind conversation about Kriegel’s new book on Mike Tyson, sponsored by Greenlight Bookstore at St. Joseph’s University in Brooklyn on June 4, and you are invited. The program marks the official launch of Kriegel’s new book,… Read more » - Ekow Essuman Deals Josh Taylor His Third Straight Loss
Former unified super lightweight champion Josh Taylor got off to a strong start from the opening bell in a critically important fight against former British champion Ekow Essuman, cheered on by his hometown fans in Scotland at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow. In a must-win situation, Taylor couldn’t sustain those… Read more » - Do Or Die Date For Josh Taylor Saturday
Former unified super lightweight champion Josh Taylor finds himself in a do-or-die situation on Saturday in front of his hometown fans in Scotland at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow. Taylor, who has lost two out of three fights since winning the unified titles by defeating Jose Ramirez in enemy territory… Read more » - PFL Africa Debut RescheduledPFL Africa will debut on July 19. Officials from PFL announced the change on Tuesday. PFL Africa was originally expected to go down on July 26, but will now take place on July 19 from the GrandWest Arena in Cape Town, South Africa. PFL Africa Date Change 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: #PFLCapeTown date… Read more »
- Fighter Endorsements Outside the Cage: The Weird, the Wild, and the LucrativeIf we start talking about crypto platforms, liquor, and tech products, you might initially assume we were describing a day in the life of a Wall Street player. In this case, though, we’re talking about the modern fighter’s endorsement portfolio. Once dominated by fitness apparel and protein shakes, these partnerships… Read more »
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