World Boxing Council boss Mauricio Sulaiman wasn’t too pleased with a rival sanctioning body’s decision to strip Terence Crawford of his 147-pound belt.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as former world champion Caleb Plant, IBF junior welterweight Subriel Matias, welterweight champion Jaron Ennis, the showdown between Devin Haney and Regis Prograis, and more.
The mother of heavyweight great Lennox Lewis died on Thursday, according to her son. In a lengthy, heartfelt post on social media, Lewis credited his mother, Violet Blake, for allowing him to achieve his “dreams.”
There are a handful of fighters right now in the race for fighter of the year in 2023. Terence Crawford, David Benavidez, and Tim Tszyu are among them and have all made whatever statements they will.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen 'Breadman' Edwards tackling topics such as David Benavidez vs. Dmitrius Andrade, IBF welterweight champion Jaron Ennis, WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson, Subriel Matias, and more.
Apparently at least one sanctioning body has no desire to follow the latest trend. The WBA announced Wednesday that it had ratified the creation of a new weight class, the “super cruiserweight” division, which ranges from 200 to 224 pounds. According to a statement, the decision was made to shore up the severe weight
A second sanctioning body has joined the movement to provide boxing with an eighteenth weight division. The WBA is the latest to come around the concept of a ‘tweener division for oversized cruiserweights who aren’t quite big enough to compete with the true heavyweights. A unanimous vote was reached to form the ‘Super Cruiserweight’ division, which will carry a weight range of 201-224 pounds.
By Cliff Rold - MLB, the NFL, and the NBA all have channels. Golf has a channel. Cricket? Tune in to Willow anytime (really, do…it’s sort of mesmerizing if the game is otherwise unfamiliar). Boxing? In the US, boxing has had many outlets but never a 24-hour a day spot to go watch the fights. Considering some of the libraries out there, it’s a shame. Part of the reason the legends of Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson have endured is their fights have never really left the rotation.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Chavez vs. Taylor, David Benavidez vs. Demetrius Andrade, Shakur Stevenson, Navarette vs. Conceicao, Anthony Joshua, Matias vs. Ergashev, and more
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as newly crowned IBF welterweight champion Jaron Ennis, Terence Crawford, Hector Camacho, Ryan Garcia vs. Adrien Broner, David Benavidez vs. Demetrius Andrade, and more.