
Thompson Boxing Promotions back on the grind
WBA junior featherweight titlist Danny Roman may have recently scored a big win for Thompson Boxing Promotions but the company won’t rest on its laurels.
WBA junior featherweight titlist Danny Roman may have recently scored a big win for Thompson Boxing Promotions but the company won’t rest on its laurels.
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IBF welterweight titlist Errol Spence Jr. provided the highlight in a weekend full of world title bouts. Bill Tibbs provides the wrap-up.
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On Saturday night, from Frisco, Texas, Showtime presented a doubleheader with Errol Spence Jr. vs. Carlos Ocampo in its main event. Michael Baca II reports.
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Tonight WBA junior featherweight titlist Danny Roman looks to make the second successful defense of his title, in a Showtime main event. Steve Kim reports.
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Once Danny Roman won the WBA 122-pound title, he didn’t take his laurels for granted. In fact his approach to rising to the top of his division is methodical.
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Our own Bill Tibbs has lots to talk about, looking back at last weekend – a most interesting one at that – in boxing.
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It almost seems like the only certainty regarding a match between Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev is a controversial ending. Steve Kim reports.
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On Saturday night, unified light heavyweight champion Andre Ward faced Sergey Kovalev in a rematch of their November 2016 bout. Michael Baca II reports.
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Light heavyweight contender Dmitry Bivol might only have 10 pro wins but he has a heap of upside – and Main Events’ Kathy Duva knows it. Steve Kim reports.
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It’s Week Five of Michael Baca II’s ‘The War Report,’ featuring a full recap of boxing’s best and what to look forward in the coming weeks.
Tags: Abel Ramos, Allan Vallespin, Art Hovhannisyan, Beibut Shumenov, Bryant Cruz, Caribe Promotions, Carlos Narvaez, Chris Eubank Jr., Christian Hammer, Collazo-Vasquez, Cotto-Kirkland, Dante Jardon, David Price, Deontay Wilder, Eddie Ramirez, Ernesto Garza, Francisco Rojo, FS1, Gerald Washington, HBO Pay-Per-View, Hughie Fury, Isaac Ekpo, Ivan Baranchyk, Jaime Munguia, Jamel Herring, James Kirkland, Jason Sosa, Joe Williams, Jon Fernandez, Joseph Parker, Juan Macias Montiel, Lenin Castillo, Lomachenko-Sosa, Luis Collazo, Luis Cruz, Masaru Sueyoshi, Michael Baca II, Miguel Cotto, Mike Baca II, Moises Flores, Parker-Fury, PBC, PBC on FS1, Premier Boxing Champions, Rau'shee Warren, Renold Quinlan, results, Ricardo Rodriguez, Robert Easter Jr., Ryan Karl, Ryan Martin, Sammy Vasquez Jr., schedule, Shumenov-Dorticos, Sosa-Lomachenko, TGB Promotions, The War Report, Tyron Zeuge, Vasyl Lomachenko, Wilder-Washington, Yunier Dorticos, Zeuge-Ekpo, Zhanat Zhakiyanov
Neeco Macias looks to impress in Golden Boy debut against Jesus Soto Karass
From America to Scotland, the WBSS continues its worldwide tour
Hollywood Fight Nights results: Serhii Bohachuk keeps record perfect with a first round KO
Miguel Roman hopes the third time is the charm against Miguel Berchelt