According to Diario Democracia, prosecutor Alejandra Del Rio Ayala has requested 20 years in prison for former world champion Carlos Manuel Baldomir, 47-years-old, who is being charged with the alleged sexual abuse of his own daughter in the city of Santa Fe.
In a very revealing interview, former world champion Mia St. John came clean about her use of performance enhancing drugs - in a career that spanned from 1997 to 2016. St. John retired with a record of 49-14-2, with her last fight taking place in April of 2016 when she knocked out Lisa Lewis at the The Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand.
Ruben Guerrero Video Interview - Jessie Vargas headlines the bill as he targets World honours in a third weigh class, and Vargas’ journey to that goal starts against former World Super-Lightweight World title challenger Thomas Dulorme, the Puerto Rican looking to derail the Las Vegas man’s ambitions at 147lbs.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Eleider Alvarez's huge knockout win over Sergey Kovalev, Jermall Charlo being ducked in the middleweight division, Floyd Mayweather digging deep in fights, Mikey Garcia at welterweight, and more.
When asked about one of his most memorable fights, a 1979 rematch with Larry Holmes, Earnie Shavers proudly says, “You know, I was champ for five seconds.” The now 73-year-old Shavers, who will be inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame on August 18, lets out a belly laugh, but everyone watching that fight at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas wouldn’t argue with him.
Domenico “Vulcano” Spada is an aged middleweight boxer from the Roman seaside region of Lazio. The former contender has stayed active enough though its mostly been a glorified hobby with professional fights coming against opponents not able to offer Spada a chance to rise or even be rated among any serious rankings within the sport should victory offer itself in any impressive manner or at all. That’s not to say the imposing figure never had a chance at all. Martin Murray and Marco Rubio were the crossroad opponents that Spada could’ve gained championship considerations with had he not lost in both opportunities.
Brighton’s Chris Eubank Sr. may have been retired since 1998 yet the 51-year-old showed he still is adept defensively by allegedly tricking traffic wardens by placing a phony ticket on his expensive Bentley in order to fool them into thinking he had already been served.
World Boxing Council, are proud to announce the undercard of the semi-final round of The Jose Sulaiman WBC World Invitational Tournament which will take place at Toronto's famed lakeside amphitheater, Budweiser Stage on Saturday, August 25th.
Leonard Ellerbe Video Interview - Former welterweight world champions Andre Berto and Devon Alexander went face-to-face at the official weigh-in before their primetime main event Saturday, August 4 in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes from NYCB LIVE, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling numerous topics such as Mikey Garcia vs. Errol Spence, Oleksandr Usyk vs. Evander Holyfield, Danny Garcia vs. Shawn Porter, Mikey Garcia vs. Vasyl Lomachenko, and more.