
Flipping out over Vasyl Lomachenko
Seven fights + two world titles = Vasyl Lomachenko. Has he arrived? Damn straight, UCNation. Steve Kim reports.
Seven fights + two world titles = Vasyl Lomachenko. Has he arrived? Damn straight, UCNation. Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Andrade-Nelson, Bob Arum, BoxingScene.com, David P. Greisman, Demetrius Andrade, Egis Klimas, Felix Verdejo, FightNights.com, Freddie Roach, Gabriel Gonzalez, HBO, Joe Chavez, John Molina Jr., Juan Jose Martinez, Lomachenko-Martinez, Madison Square Garden, Matt Swider, Molina-Provodnikov, New York, Rocky Martinez, Roman Martinez, Ruslan Provodnikov, Shadeed Suluki, steve kim, Terence Crawford, The Theater, Top Rank Promotions, Vasyl Lomachenko, Victor Salazar, WBO featherweight title, WBO junior lightweight title, Willie Nelson
On Saturday night, Showtime broadcast a tripleheader with a junior welterweight main event featuring John Molina Jr. vs. Ruslan Provodnikov.
Tags: Banner Promotions, Dejan Zlaticanin, Demetrius Andrade, Franklin Mamani, Joel Diaz, John Molina Jr., Jorge Linares, Michael Baca II, New York, results, Ruslan Provodnikov, Shadeed Saluki, showtime, Turning Stone Resort and Casino, vacant WBC lightweight title, Verona, WBC junior middleweight title eliminator, Willie Nelson
Will umpteenth trainer Shadeed Suluki be the feather in junior welterweight John Molina Jr.’s cap as he faces Ruslan Provodnikov tonight? Steve Kim reports.
Tags: John Molina Jr., Molina-Provodnikov, New York, Provodnikov-Molina, Ruslan Provodnikov, Shadeed Saluki, showtime, steve kim, Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Verona
Now that junior welterweight Ruslan Provodnikov is signed with Showtime, can he score the fights he’s been craving? He faces John Molina Jr. on Saturday.
Tags: Adrien Broner, Art Pelullo, Artie Pelullo, Banner Promotions, John Molina Jr., Molina-Provodnikov, New York, Provodnikov-Molina, Ruslan Provodnikov, showtime, Stephen Espinoza, steve kim, Turning Stone Casino and Resort, Verona
So, what exactly was the impetus of a tentative Terence Crawford-Viktor Postol match-up? Top Rank Promotions’ Bob Arum knows and Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Bob Arum, Crawford-Postol, HBO, Larry Merchant, PBC, Premier Boxing Champions, Ruslan Provodnikov, showtime, steve kim, Terence Crawford, Top Rank Promotions, Viktor Postol, WBO junior welterweight titlist
‘It’s time for another pulse-pounding edition of ‘The Square Jungle,’ featuring Carlos Acevedo, True Believers! Excelsior!’…Stan Lee might have said…
Tags: Abner Mares, al haymon, Alexander Povetkin, bare-knuckle boxing, Bobby Gunn, carlos acevedo, Danny Batchelder, Deontay Wilder, ESPN, Jesus Cuellar, Men's Journal, PBC, PBC on ESPN, Premier Boxing Champions, Ruslan Provodnikov, showtime, Showtime Championship Boxing, Stephen Espinoza, Tim Smith, Wilder-Povetkin
Just when you thought we were drying out a speck, Showtime has boxing served up in spades over the coming months. Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Abner Mares, al haymon, Alexander Povetkin, Andre Berto, Anthony Joshua, Badou Jack, Banner Promotions, Bradley-Pacquiao III, Carl Frampton, CBS, Charles Martin, Chris Algieri, Cuellar-Mares, Deontay Wilder, DiBella Entertainment, Eric Hunter, Errol Spence Jr., Gary Russell Jr., Gennady Golovkin, HBO, Jack-Bute, James DeGale, Jesus Cuellar, John Molina Jr., Jose Pedraza, Keith Thurman, Lee Selby, Leo Santa Cruz, Lucian Bute, Manny Pacquiao, Martin-Joshua, Matchroom Sport, Mayweather Promotions, NBC, Nikolay Potapov, Ortiz-Berto II, Patrick Hyland, PBC on CBS, Premier Boxing Champions, Rogelio Medina, Ruslan Provodnikov, Salita Promotions, Santa Cruz-Frampton, Shawn Porter, ShoBox, showtime, Stephen Smith, Stephon Young, steve kim, Thurman-Porter, Tim Bradley, Victor Ortiz, Warriors Boxing, Wilder-Povetkin
C’mon, Steve Kim! You don’t have to beat yourself up about your Carl Frampton-Scott Quigg pick. Who would have thought they had it in them to stink it out?
Tags: Anaheim, Barrera-Morales, Bob Arum, California, Carl Frampton, Crawford-Lundy, Erik Morales, Felix Verdejo, Frampton-Quigg, Hank Lundy, HBO, Henry Lundy, Honda Center, IBF/WBA junior featherweight titles, Kiko Martinez, Leo Santa Cruz, Madison Square Garden, Marco Antonio Barrera, Peter Nelson, Premier Boxing Champions, Ruslan Provodnikov, Santa Cruz-Martinez, Scott Quigg, showtime, steve kim, Terence Crawford, The Theater, Top Rank Promotions, Viktor Postol, WBA featherweight title, William Silva
Happy New Year, UCNation! And we know it’s a new year because Steve Kim has a new list, one collecting the fights he wants to see in 2016.
Tags: 2016, Adonis Stevenson, Adrian Granados, Adrien Broner, Amir Khan, Andrzej Fonfara, Andy Ruiz, Artur Beterbiev, Canelo Alvarez, Carl Frampton, Charles Hatley, Felix Verdejo, fights, Frampton-Quigg, Francisco Vargas, Frankie Gomez, Gary Russell Jr., Gennady Golovkin, Jarrell Miller, Jesus Soto Karass, Jorge Linares, Juan Francisco Estrada, Julian Williams, Kell Brook, Leo Santa Cruz, Patrick Teixeira, Ray Beltran, Roman Gonzalez, Ruslan Provodnikov, Saul Alvarez, Scott Quigg, Sergey Kovalev, steve kim, Sullivan Barrera, Takashi Miura, Vyacheslav Shabranskyy, Willie Nelson, Yoshihiro Kamegai, Yuriorkis Gamboa
Another week in the fight game has gone by and our own Bill Tibbs is here to catalog its goings-on, UCNation…
Tags: 53rd annual WBC convention, Adrien Broner, Andre Ward, Bill Tibbs, boxing, Bradley-Rios, Brandon Rios, Carl Frampton, Daniel Geale, Denis Lebedev, Jermall Charlo, Jesus Alvarez Rodriguez, Juan Manuel Lopez, Lomachenko-Koasicha, Romulo Koasicha, Ruslan Provodnikov, Scott Quigg, Tim Bradley, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBO, WBO featherweight titlist, WBO welterweight titlist, Week in review
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