
The Square Jungle: Lomachenko-Linares, Stevenson-Jack, Eddie Hearn and DAZN
As long as boxing exists, there is a Square Jungle in which it resides. And in this Jungle, Carlos Acevedo rules with an iron keyboard and a wit to match.
As long as boxing exists, there is a Square Jungle in which it resides. And in this Jungle, Carlos Acevedo rules with an iron keyboard and a wit to match.
Tags: Adonis Stevenson, Adrien Broner, al haymon, Badou Jack, boxing, carlos acevedo, DAZN, Eddie Hearn, Editorial, Gary Russell Jr., Jorge Linares, Joseph Diaz Jr., Lomachenko-Linares, Matchroom Boxing, op-ed, opinion, Perform Group, Russell Jr.-Diaz Jr., Russell-DIaz, showtime, Showtime Sports, Stephen Espinoza, Stevenson-Jack, the square jungle, Vasiliy Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title, WBC featherweight title, WBC light heavyweight title
Last Saturday night, now a three-division champion, Vasiliy Lomachenko turned his career up to a whole new level by beating Jorge Linares. Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Azat Hovhannisyan, Bob Arum, boxing, Editorial, ESPN, Golden Boy Promotions, Jaime Munguia, Jimmy Glenn, Jimmy's Corner, Jorge Linares, Lomachenko-Linares, Madison Square Garden, Munguia-Ali, New York City, op-ed, opinion, Recap, results, Rey Vargas, Robert Alcazar, Sadam Ali, steve kim, Top Rank, Vargas-Hovhannisyan, Vasiliy Lomachenko, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title, WBC junior featherweight title, WBO junior middleweight title
On Saturday night, two-division titlist Vasiliy Lomachenko vied for his third world title, when he faced lightweight champion Jorge Linares in New York City.
Tags: Alejandro Barrera, Baby Nansen, boxing, Carlos Adames, Fazliddin Gaibnazarov, Ibon Larrinaga, Jamel Herring, Jesus Silveyra, Jorge Linares, Juan Pablo Sanchez, Lomachenko-Linares, Luis Cortes, Luis Cortes III, Michael Conlan, Mikaela Mayer, Recap, results, Teofimo Lopez Jr., THE RING Magazine lightweight championship, Vasiliy Lomachenko, Vasyl Lomachenko, Vitor Jones Freitas, WBA lightweight title
What could have been a complicated scheduling snafu for this weekend’s boxing slate has been handled as smooth as could be, thanks to Golden Boy Promotions.
Tags: Azat Hovhannisyan, boxing, Editorial, Eric Gomez, ESPN, Gennady Golovkin, HBO, Jaime Munguia, Jorge Linares, Linares-Lomachenko, Madison Square Garden, May 12, New York, op-ed, opinion, oscar de la hoya, preview, Rey Vargas, Robert Diaz, Roberto Diaz, Sadam Ali, steve kim, Tom Loeffler, Top Rank, Top Rank Boxing on ESPN, Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Vargas-Hovhannisyan, Vasiliy Lomachenko, Vasyl Lomachenko, Verona, WBA lightweight title, WBC junior featherweight title, WBO junior middleweight title
On Saturday, Vasiliy Lomachenko will vie for his third world title in as many divisions but was his road to Jorge Linares as challenging as it could’ve been?
Tags: Anatoly Lomachenko, boxing, Editorial, Egis Klimas, ESPN, Jorge Linares, Linares-Lomachenko, Madison Square Garden, May 12, Michael Baca II, Michael Perez, Mike Baca II, op-ed, opinion, preview, TJ Dillashaw, Top Rank, Top Rank Boxing on ESPN, Vasiliy Lomachenko, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title
WBA lightweight champion Jorge Linares believes that if two-division titlist Vasiliy Lomachenko lost once, he can lose again. Can Linares make it happen?
Tags: boxing, ESPN, Golden Boy Promotions, Ismael Salas, Jorge Linares, Linares-Lomachenko, Madison Square Garden, May 12, Michael Baca II, Mike Baca II, New York City, preview, Top Rank, Vasiliy Lomachenko, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title
Ah yes, once again, cooler heads have prevailed in boxing, as the powers that be have made Jorge Linares vs. Vasyl Lomachenko official for May 12.
Tags: Alvarez-Golovkin II, Bob Arum, boxing, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Golovkin II, David Tetrault, Eric Gomez, ESPN, Gennady Golovkin, Golden Boy Promotions, Golovkin-Alvarez II, Golovkin-Canelo II, HBO, Jorge Linares, Madison Square Garden, May 12, Mr. Akihiko Honda, New York City, preview, Saul Alvarez, steve kim, Teiken Promotions, Todd duBoef, Top Rank, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title
It’s always difficult to get the best fights boxing could possibly offer – but it happened again: We got Jorge Linares vs. Vasyl Lomachenko on May 12.
Tags: Bob Arum, boxing, ESPN, Golden Boy Promotions, HBO, HBO Boxing, Jorge Linares, Linares-Lomachenko, Madison Square Garden, May 12, Michael Baca II, Mike Baca II, New York City, oscar de la hoya, Peter Nelson, preview, Teiken Promotions, THE RING Magazine lightweight championship, Top Rank, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title, WBO junior lightweight title
HBO vs. Showtime. Madison Square Garden vs. Barclays Center. New York vs….New York? How’s this all going to work out? Steve Kim reports.
Tags: Alvarez-Golovkin, Barclays Center, Bivol-Barrera, Bob Arum, boxing, Brooklyn, Canelo-Golovkin, Deontay Wilder, Dmitry Bivol, Eric Gomez, ESPN, Golden Boy Promotions, Golovkin-Alvarez, Golovkin-Canelo, HBO, Igor Mikhalkin, Jim Boone, Jorge Linares, Kathy Duva, KO Tickets, Kovalev-Mikhalkin, Linares-Lomachenko, Luis Ortiz, Madison Square Garden, Madison Square Garden Theater, Main Events, PBC, Premier Boxing Champions, preview, Sergey Kovalev, steve kim, Sullivan Barrera, The Theater, Top Rank, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title, WBC heavyweight title, Wilder-Ortiz
Negotiations for Jorge Linares vs. Vasyl Lomachenko – a battle both fighters desire – have hit a snag. Figures. Steve Kim explains why.
Tags: Alvarez-Golovkin II, Beltran-Moses, Bob Arum, boxing, Brandon Rios, Caleb Plant, Canelo Alvarez, Canelo-Golovkin II, Carl Moretti, Chris Eubank Jr., Danny Garcia, Eric Gomez, ESPN, Garcia-Rios, Gennady Golovkin, George Groves, Golden Boy Promotions, Golovkin-Alvarez II, Golovkin-Canelo II, Groves-Eubank, Groves-Eubank Jr., Jorge Linares, Linares-Lomachenko, May 12, Mr. Akihiko Honda, NBA Playoffs, oscar de la hoya, Paulus Moses, Ray Beltran, Raymundo Beltran, Saul Alvarez, steve kim, Teiken Promotions, Top Rank, vacant WBO lightweight title, Vasyl Lomachenko, WBA lightweight title, WBA super middleweight title, WBO junior lightweight title, WBSS, World Boxing Super Series
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