Spencer: Ramos Fight Really About Respect For Me; Felt Like People Would Pick Him To Beat Me

LAS VEGAS – Joey Spencer had only seen Jesus Ramos fight once when he informed his handlers that he wanted to face Ramos on the David Benavidez-Caleb Plant undercard. Ramos stopped Mexican southpaw Vladimir Hernandez in the sixth round of the only Ra...

Orestes Velazquez Aims To Impress Against Lopez on Benavidez-Plant Card

Orestes Velazquez could be on the fast track to contend in a talent-rich junior welterweight division. He must get by a tough fringe contender to move on to the next level.

Robert Garcia: Raymond Muratalla is Lightweight Division’s Best Kept Secret

FRESNO, Calif. - Raymond Muratalla has built an unbeaten record without much fanfare. That could change as long as he continues winning. Muratalla, the talented lightweight, will face Humberto Galindo tonight at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Califo...

Jermall Charlo ‘Scoping’ Out Benavidez-Plant, Calls Out Canelo, Golovkin, Andrade

Jermall Charlo didn’t waste time naming names. The WBC middleweight champion from Houston, Texas, has been M.I.A. from the boxing ring for nearly two years, due to a combination of issues in his personal life and an injury.

Jose Benavidez Sr: I Believe That David Is Gonna Stop Caleb Plant In The 8th Or 9th Round

David Benavidez’s father and trainer doesn’t think Caleb Plant will be able to withstand his son’s pressure and power. Jose Benavidez Sr. expects David Benavidez, who will defend the WBC interim super middleweight title, to beat Plant by knockout bef...

Jesus Ramos: Spencer Is Still A Little Green; Hasn’t Had Toughest Opponents, Faced Adversity

LAS VEGAS – Jesus Ramos respects Joey Spencer for asking to fight him Saturday night. The strong southpaw still thinks the ambitious Spencer made a mistake in embracing what Spencer has admitted is a step up in competition in their 10-round junior mi...

Richard Commey Still Has Aspirations: "I Really Want To Become a Two-Time World Champion"

It’s been a long time since Richard Commey hoisted a world title over his shoulders, roughly four years to be exact. In the immediate aftermath of his transient championship reign, Commey’s career has taken a drastic turn.

Daily Bread Mailbag: Jaron Ennis, Artur Beterbiev, Naoya Inoue, More

The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as welterweight Jaron Ennis, unified light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev, Naoya Inoue, Rashidi Ellis, Charlo brothers, and more.

Abel Ramos: I Think My Nephew Is Gonna Maybe Stop Joey Spencer; Should Be Interesting Fight

Abel Ramos was in the room when the call came. Like the rest of Team Ramos, he was pleasantly surprised to learn that unbeaten junior middleweight prospect Joey Spencer wanted to fight his nephew, Jesus, on the David Benavidez-Caleb Plant undercard S...

Benavidez: The Longer Canelo Takes To Fight Me, The More Experience I Gain By Beating Everyone Else

Securing his legacy has always been more important to David Benavidez than preserving his unblemished record. It’s the reason why he pushed for a head-on collision with Caleb Plant in lieu of a stay-busy fight versus shopworn Jose Uzcategui. It meant...

Chris Colbert On Upcoming "Rayo" Clash: "This Is The Most Important Fight Of My Career"

The career of Chris Colbert is still very much in its genesis. However, after coming up short in his most recent trip to the ring, the 26-year-old is anxious to right the ship.

Tina Rupprecht Vows To Upset Seniesa Estrada In Unification Bout: 'You Will See On Saturday'

Tina Rupprecht has the same undisputed championship aspirations as her divisional counterparts. A win this weekend will still leave her two belts shy but with wins over every reigning titleholder at strawweight. The unbeaten WBC titlist was the last...

Jesus Ramos vs. Joey Spencer - CompuBox Head To Head Stats

Jesus Ramos landed 14.9 of 57.9 punches per round (25.7%). Ramos landed 42.6% of his power punches, but only 9.8% of his jabs (2.9 of 29.7 per round).

Daniel Dubois To Oleksandr Usyk: Your Reign is Over!

Daniel Dubois has described rehab on his injured knee as like ‘learning to walk again’ but has now vowed to end Oleksandr Usyk’s reign as world heavyweight champion.

Cody Crowley vs. Abel Ramos - CompuBox Head To Head Stats

Cody Crowley threw a whopping 84.5 punches per round, landing 22.2 (26.3%) of them. Crowley threw 39.4 jabs per round, but landed just 4.8 (12.2%) and Crowley landed 38.6% of his power punches.

Dad’s Suicide Taught Cody Crowley To Open Up, Avoid Going Down ‘Exact Same Path’

By Keith Idec - The unshakable sadness is evident in Cody Crowley’s voice. Nine month after his father’s suicide, the undefeated Canadian welterweight contender isn’t afraid to admit that he is “broken” and “a little bit f------ up.” Crowley has thou...

Brian Mendoza Warns Fundora: I Will Be Even Stronger Going Back To 154

Brian Mendoza (21-2) will look to pull off another big upset when he faces Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora (20-0-1) at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California.

David Benavidez vs. Caleb Plant - CompuBox Head To Head Stats

David Benavidez's rank among CompuBox Categorical Leaders - 38.4% - total connect pct.- ranks #1, 46.3% power conn. pct. - ranks #3.  26.3% - jab connect pct - ranks #3 25.6 punches landed per round - ranks #4.

Mike Tyson Believes David Benavidez Could Beat Everybody: 'I Don't Have To Say Names'

Mike Tyson and David Benavidez have developed a unique kinship in recent years. “Iron Mike” has hosted Benavidez as a guest on his popular podcast, and he’s even billed “El Bandera Roja” with a new moniker – “The Mexican Monster.”

IBA To Double Prize Money For 2025 Women's World Boxing Championships

International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev revealed at today’s IBA Women and Sport Conference that prize money will double for the next edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships in 2025.

Benavidez: Bivol Will Beat Beterbiev, I Could Knock Out Dmitry – 'I'll Be Stronger At 175'

LOS ANGELES — If David Benavidez can’t secure the big fights he’s been wanting at 168 pounds featuring the foursome of undisputed champion Canelo Alvarez as well as the likes of David Morrell, Jermall Charlo, and Demetrius Andrade, “The Mexican Monst...

Lyndon Arthur Secures Tough Decision Over Late-Sub Boris Crighton

LYNDON ARTHUR was made to work hard for this unanimous victory by late stand-in Boris Crighton, who was drafted in to fight just 30 hours before the first bell.

Photos: Cody Crowley, Abel Ramos - Set For WBC World Title Eliminator

Crowley, Ramos Weights Photos Gallery - Benavidez vs. Plant will see undefeated former two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion David “The Mexican Monster” Benavidez and former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant meet in a high-stakes, 12-rou...

Photos: Jesus Ramos, Joey Spencer - Ready For Battle of Unbeatens

Spencer, Ramos Weights Photos Gallery - Benavidez vs. Plant will see undefeated former two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion David “The Mexican Monster” Benavidez and former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant meet in a high-stakes, 12-rou...

Photos: Chris Colbert, Jose Valenzuela - Set For Crossroads Showdown

Colbert, Valenzuela Weights Photos Gallery - Benavidez vs. Plant will see undefeated former two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion David “The Mexican Monster” Benavidez and former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant meet in a high-stakes, 1...

Photos: David Benavidez, Caleb Plant - Nearly Erupt, Ready For War in Las Vegas

David Benavidez, Caleb Plant Fight Photos Gallery - Benavidez vs. Plant will see undefeated former two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion David “The Mexican Monster” Benavidez and former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant meet in a high-st...

Photos: Jose Ramirez, Richard Commey - Ready For Battle in Fresno

Ramirez, Commey Fight Photos Gallery - This Saturday at Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, the main event will see former unified world champion Jose Ramirez (27-1, 17 KOs) takes on former lightweight world champion Richard “RC” Commey (30-4-1,...

DJ Zamora Pumped For Clash With Jesus Ibarra on Benavidez-Plant Card

Undefeated super featherweight, DJ “The War Machine” Zamora (10-0, 8 KOs), is excited to be returning to the ring as prepares to take on his toughest test when he battles Jesus Abel Ibarra (15-0, 7 KOs), in what is sure to be a tough clash of unbeate...

Caleb Plant Pokes David Benavidez In Face After They Make Weight At MGM Grand

LAS VEGAS – Caleb Plant didn’t wait this time for his opponent to put his hands on Plant as they went face to face on stage Friday afternoon. Plant poked David Benavidez in his cheek with his left index finger after they made weight. The bitter rival...

Sauerland To Oleksandr Usyk: Filip Hrgovic is Waiting For You!

Heavyweight contender Filip Hrgovic, who is the IBF’s mandatory challenger, is ready to face Oleksandr Usyk, the unified IBF, WBO, IBO and WBA champion. Hrgovic is among three mandatory challengers who are gunning for a crack at Usyk.

Ramirez, Estrada, Rupprecht Make Weight; Commey Slightly Over Limit For ESPN Show From Fresno

Jose Ramirez was in championship mode despite the absence of a major title at stake. The former unified junior welterweight champ was right at the 140-pound divisional limit for his crossroads bout with Richard Commey. Their scheduled 12-round bout h...

Okolie: I'm Still Friendly With Joshua, He Understands Things Hearn Doesn't

WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie is at odds with former promoter Eddie Hearn, but maintains that he still has a good relationship with ex-manager, Anthony Joshua.

Hearn: If Joshua Does a Job on Franklin, I'd Like To Go Straight Into Fury Fight

Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom is hoping to revive discussions for a domestic showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. Joshua, who Hearn promotes, is scheduled to fight Jermaine Franklin next Saturday night in London.

Claressa Shields Will Not Be Facing Marshall or Jonas Next, Says Shalom

Promoter Ben Shalom of Boxxer has indicated that undisputed middleweight champion Claressa Shields will not face Savannah Marshall or Natasha Jonas in her next fight.

Photos: Lawrence Okolie, David Light - Set For WBO Title Showdown

Okolie, Light Weights Photos Gallery - The event promoted by BOXXER in Manchester, England is topped by somebody's O will have to go when Lawrence Okolie and David Light battle for the WBO cruiserweight title.

Seniesa Estrada: Wasn't Always Easy To Make Big Fights Happen But Everything Is Now Coming Together

Seniesa Estrada knew the risk that came with sacrificing nearly a year of her optimal prime. The bigger picture is now beginning to come into play. The unbeaten, two-division and reigning WBA strawweight titlist is set for the first of what she hopes...

Lawrence Okolie, David Light Make Weight Ahead Of WBO Title Fight In Manchester

Lawrence Okolie was focused yet motionless as he stepped off the scale ahead of his latest title defense. The 2016 Olympian and unbeaten reigning WBO cruiserweight titlist entered right at the 200-pound divisional limit for his scheduled 12-round tit...

Plant To Benavidez: I'm The Real Deal & You Gonna Find Out On Saturday; I Promise You That

LAS VEGAS – David Benavidez’s newly sculpted physique hasn’t impressed Caleb Plant. The former IBF super middleweight champion wonders why his upcoming opponent hasn’t always worked as hard during training camp as a more motivated Benavidez did for h...

Showtime's Espinoza On Benavidez-Plant PPV: This Is A True Fight Fan's Fight Card

LAS VEGAS – One of the most common complaints among boxing fans is that pay-per-view undercards too often don’t give them value commensurate to price points that typically exceed $70. The economic reality of finalizing the grudge match between David...

Kenshiro Teraji Seeks New Opponent For April 8, Jonathan 'Bomba' Gonzalez (Pneumonia) Withdraws From Unification Bout

The first men’s title unification bout scheduled for 2023 is officially postponed. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that Kenshiro ‘The Amazing Boy’ Teraji needs a new opponent for his April 8 headliner at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. The lineal, WBC an...

Benavidez On Plant's Gravedigging Gesture: Little Does He Know, He's Digging His Own Grave

LAS VEGAS – David Benavidez noticed Caleb Plant performed the same gravedigging motion during their open workout Wednesday that Plant made right after he knocked Anthony Dirrell unconscious five months ago.

BoxingScene.com's Television Pick of The Week - March 24

Pick It: TBRB #1 David Benavidez vs. #2 Caleb Plant (Saturday, Showtime PPV, 8:00 PM EST) - TBRB, Ring, ESPN…they all agree. There is an undisputed super middleweight champion Saul Alvarez. His top two contenders are 26-year old David Benavidez (26-0...

Frank Warren Talks Heaney-Flately Rematch, Cain-Baluta, Cunningham, More

IT IS DESTINATION, Telford, on Saturday when the International Centre will stage at least a couple of real humdinger fights to a backdrop of the best atmosphere in boxing.

Frank Warren Warns Usyk: Dubois is Ready To Go, Fight Him or Vacate!

FRANK WARREN has told Oleksandr Usyk to vacate his WBA belt or fight Daniel Dubois following the collapse of the potential undisputed fight on April 29.

Daniel Dubois, Deontay Wilder Angle For Shot At Oleksandr Usyk In Wake Of Undisputed Championship Collapse

Oleksandr Usyk is left without a shot at becoming undisputed champion. It doesn’t necessarily mean a high-profile fight still isn’t on the horizon. Hard-hitting contenders Daniel Dubois and Deontay Wilder have raised their respective hands as potenti...

Tyson Fury Promoter Unsure of Next Steps After Failed Talks With Usyk, Says Fury 'May Retire'

Promoter Frank Warren doesn’t think it is out of the question that Tyson Fury could decide to retire, now that his undisputed heavyweight fight with Oleksandr Usyk is no longer in play. The head of Queensberry Promotions floated that possibility on T...

Super Middleweight: The Best of Excess

By Cliff Rold - Boxing without super middleweight for most of what are now two generations of fans would be hard to imagine. This weekend will provide the latest example. Despite there being no titles on the line, the momentum is picking up for this...

Christian Mbili Tested, Survives Scares, Outworks Carlos Gongora For Decision

Montreal Casino, Montreal - In a super middleweight showdown, Christian Mbilli (24-0, 20 KOs) overcame the toughest test of his career to win a ten round unanimous decision over Carlos Gongora (21-2, 16 KOs).

Garen Diagan Battles Huu Toan Le in WBA Asia  Rumble in Vietnam

HO CHI MINH, Vietnam  --  After wreaking havoc in South Africa, knocking out the local hero in the Land of Nelson Mandela, tough Filipino southpaw Garen "Hellboy" Diagan has just landed in Vietnam ahead of his battle against the local hero here: worl...

Photos: Cody Crowley, Abel Ramos - Face To Face at Final Presser

Crowley, Ramos Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Super middleweight rivals David “The Mexican Monster” Benavídez and Caleb Plant stated their intention to settle their rivalry emphatically during Thursday’s final press conference before they me...