On Saturday evening there was big - in quantity - show in Shkoder, Albania. In one of the prelims, featherweight Ardit Murja (4-1 going into the fight) took on Bulgarian Isus Velichkov (0-5).
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Pernell Whitaker vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., Gennady Golovkin vs. Canelo Alvarez, Erislandy Lara vs. Errol Spence, Canelo Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev, and more.
Teddy Atlas Video Interview - Tyson Fury will defend his unbeaten record and lineal title against fellow unbeaten Otto Wallin Saturday at T-Mobile Arena as part of the Las Vegas' Mexican Independence Day Weekend festivities. (photos by Mikey Williams).
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV - It appears that 3-division world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko has started a trend that many Olympians fighting under the Top Rank banner will follow. Next month in his 13th professional fight, Shakur Stevenson will face Joet Gonzalez for the vacant WBO featherweight title. On December 14th, Teofimo Lopez will take on IBF lightweight champion Richard Commey in his 15th fight as a pro.
I’ve made a decision. In my first act as President -- or at least imperial grand pooh-bah of all things boxing -- I’m making next Monday, Sept. 16, a national holiday. But not for the reasons you might automatically assume. First off, it’s not simply another excuse to skip work and enjoy the official final gasps of summer here in Southwest Florida, though it’ll still be in the 90s most days into October...
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Vasiliy Lomachenko's knockout victory over Luke Campbell, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev, Gervonta Davis moving up in weight, and more.
World Boxing Organization (WBO) President, Paco Valcarcel, has erupted in the direction of the World Boxing Council (WBC). On Tuesday, the WBC announced that they were staking not one, but two, Mayan belts on September 14th.
A good day for Justin Thomas was anytime he could make a difference in the lives of anyone with whom he came in contact. That warm feeling was taken in an instant as Labor Day weekend came to a close. The aspiring light heavyweight contender was murdered overnight in his hometown of Baton Rouge, La. The incident took place in the early hours of Tuesday morning, as Thomas was shot while walking to his car a block away from Benny’s Bar and Lounge, where he had spent a portion of his Monday evening.
KSI and Logan Paul will clash in a rematch at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on Saturday November 9, live on DAZN in a fight presented by Eddie Hearn for Matchroom Boxing USA in association with OP Talent.
The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Sergey Kovalev's win over Anthony Yarde, comparing Roy Jones Jr. and Vasiliy Lomachenko, Canelo Alvarez vs. Kovalev, Golovkin vs. Derevyanchenko, and more.