According to David Haye (28-3, 26 KOs), he won the battle of the mind games on Thursday’s press conference with Tony Bellew (29-2-1, 19 KOs) for their rematch on Saturday at the O2 Arena in London, England.
Bellew lost his cool and pushed Haye at the press conference when the two of them were head to head. I think the pressure is starting to get to Bellew, and he doesn’t know what to do to try and gain an edge.
Lightweight world champion Mikey Garcia (38-0, 30 KOs) is reportedly close to signing with Dana White and his new Zuffa Boxing promotions, according to Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports News. White is the president of the UFC. He’s branching into boxing to expand into another realm.
FRESNO, Calif. (April 30, 2018) - Two of the world’s most dynamic 115-pound talents — on a collision course to a potential title unification bout — will take center stage at the Save Mart Center on the first Top Rank on ESPN world championship card on ESPN+, Saturday, May 26 at 9:30 p.m. ET.
British promoter Eddie Hearn says he’s planning on building the largest promotional stable in the history of boxing before he’s through. Hearn, who runs Matchroom Boxing, brags that he’s got the No.1 stable in the UK, and now he plans on expanding to the U.S to become the biggest stable over there as well.
IBF welterweight champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr. (23-0, 20 KOs) says he wants to fight the winner of the Danny Garcia vs. ‘Showtime’ Shawn Porter fight after he gets through with his IBF mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo (22-0, 13 KOs) on June 16.
Unbeaten IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin met with replacement opponent Vanes Martirosyan on Wednesday afternoon for their final press conference for this Saturday’s contest on HBO at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
Today’s final press conference took place at the beautiful Sheraton Gateway LAX in Los Angeles, California. Martirosyan’s promoter Don King was on hand, as well as GGG’s promoter Tom Loeffler.
Gennady Golovkin knows he cannot afford to lose this Saturday night when he puts his IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight titles on the line for his fight against replacement opponent and 2004 U.S Olympian Vanes Martiroysyan (36-3-1, 21 KOs) at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
GENERAL SANTOS CITY—An 11th world title.That will be Manny Pacquiao’s motivation as he started training for his July 15 fight with World Boxing Association welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse of Argentina at the Wild Card gym here.
After building enough stamina from his cardio workouts earlier in the week, Pacquiao reunited with long-time friends and trainers Buboy Fernandez and Raides “Nonoy” Neri and started slow, doing regular gym drills and plotting pre-fight strategies.
WBO junior middleweight champion Sadam ‘World Kid’ Ali (26-1, 14 KOs) will be defending his title on May 12 against replacement opponent Jaime Munguia (28-0, 24 KOs) at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.
The 21-year-old Munguia, who comes from Mexico, will be stepping in to replace former WBO 154 pound champion Liam Smith as the opponent for the 29-year-old Ali’s first defense of his WBO title.
