George Kambosos Jr.: record, next fight and profile →
Bob Arum has no idea how the rumor began. Arum is absolutely certain, though, that there’s no truth to persistent speculation on social media regarding a Vasiliy Lomachenko-George Kambosos Jr. fight taking place in Kambosos’ home country of Australia later this year. The 91-
Once George Kambosos Jr. took off his gloves following his second defeat to Devin Haney, he seriously contemplated whether or not he ever wanted to put them back on.
George Kambosos Jr. had a rough 12-month stretch. From reaching the highest of highs following his upset win over Teofimo Lopez to hitting rock bottom after back-to-back defeats at the hands of Devin Haney, Kambosos simply needed a break.
LAS VEGAS – A week after he scored the George Kambosos Jr.-Maxi Hughes fight a draw, David Sutherland will be one the three judges seated ringside for perhaps the most historically significant boxing match of 2023.
Before Shakur Stevenson kicked in the front door at 135 pounds, the former Olympic silver medalist viewed George Kambosos Jr. as the sort of fighter he should eventually take on. Not anymore.
Tim Bradley was visibly upset by the controversial outcome of the George Kambosos Jr.-Maxi Hughes fight Saturday night. Well aware of how difficult it will be for the unheralded Hughes to win his way back into the position he occupied when he entered the ring to box Kambosos, Bradley blasted the judges who didn’t credit Hughes for winning their 12-round
Shakur Stevenson saw something entirely different from his ringside seat than the three judges witnessed Saturday night in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The undefeated two-division champion contended afterward that British southpaw Maxi Hughes definitely deserved a
Shawnee, OK - Maxi Hughes (26-6-2, 5 KOs) saw his seven fight win streak come to an end on Saturday night - and he disagrees with the scoring of the contest.
Former unified and lineal lightweight world champion George Kambosos Jr. (21-2, 10 KOs) secured a narrow twelve round majority decision victory against an elusive Maxi Hughes (26-6-2, 5 KOs) on Saturday evening at FireLake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma, earning a mandatory shot at the IBF crown.
In the ESPN main event, former unified lightweight world champion George Kambosos scored a majority decision over IBO Maxi Hughes. Hughes was 98 of 338, 29% in total punches compared to 90 of 471, 19% for Kambosos.