
Presser Notes and Quotes: Terence Crawford Face-To-Face with Mean Machine
The fighters were all business on the press conference dais. The best triple-header of the 2019 boxing calendar didn't need any pomp and circumstance.
The fighters were all business on the press conference dais. The best triple-header of the 2019 boxing calendar didn't need any pomp and circumstance.
No. 1 contender Egidijus "Mean Machine" Kavaliauskas (21-0-1, 17 KOs) will face WBO Welterweight champion Terence Crawford on Saturday.
Richard Commey (29-2, 26 KOs) will defend his IBF lightweight world title against unbeaten sensation Teofimo Lopez (14-0, 11 KOs).
Unbeaten sensation Teofimo Lopez (14-0, 11 KOs) discussed his upcoming title fight against Richard Commey during a media workout on Tuesday.
Pound-for-pound king and WBO welterweight world champion Terence "Bud" Crawford returns to Madison Square Garden Saturday evening (9 p.m. ET, ESPN) as the headliner for the card of the year, a three-headed monster that will follow the Heisman Trophy ceremony.
The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING COUNTDOWN saw Ronald Ellis (17-1-2, 11 KOs) win a majority decision over Immanuwel Aleem (18-2-2, 11 KOs) in their 10-round super middleweight fight.
In a battle of former world champions to open the telecast, Japan's Ryosuke Iwasa (27-3, 17 KOs) knocked out the Philippines' Marlon Tapales (33-3, 16 KOs) with a devastating straight left-hand at 1:09 of the 11th round.
In the co-featured bout, Chris Eubank Jr.'s (29-2, 22 KOs) long-awaited United States debut ended in frustrating fashion as his opponent, Matt Korobov (28-3-1, 14 KOs), suffered a bout-ending injury at just :34 of the second round.
Undefeated WBC Middleweight Champion Jermall Charlo successfully defended his title for the second time, stopping highly-ranked Irish contender Dennis Hogan.
Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua weigh in for their highly-anticipated rematch in Saudi Arabia.
WBC Middleweight Champion Jermall Charlo and highly rated contender Dennis Hogan went face to face Thursday at a final press conference.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. (14-0, 14 KOs), WBA Gold Welterweight Champion, hosted a media workout yesterday at Robert Garcia Boxing Academy in Riverside, Calif.
Andy Ruiz, Jr. and Anthony Joshua OBE addressed the media for the final time ahead of their Saturday rematch, a fight that has been lauded as the most significant heavyweight title fight in more than a decade.
Eight other Heavyweight contenders stepped into the spotlight on Wednesday afternoon in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to speak with the media one final time.
For the fourth time in seventh months, Mexico's Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete will defend his WBO junior featherweight world title.