Elvis Rodriguez couldn’t be more familiar with the experienced ex-champion he will encounter Saturday night.
The Dominican southpaw sparred countless rounds versus Viktor Postol at Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Boxing Club in West Hollywood, California. Roach was the head trainer for Ukraine’s Postol and Rodriguez…
Viktor Postol resisted as long as he could.
The former WBC super lightweight champion passed on a fight with Elvis Rodriguez several times because he knows the Dominican southpaw well and Rodriguez works with Postol’s former trainer, Freddie Roach. Once his already lengthy layoff extended…
Artem Harutyunyan has wanted this type of opportunity for several years.
The 2016 Olympic bronze medalist might be unknown among American boxing fans, but the Armenian-born, German-bred lightweight contender cannot wait to surprise those discounting his chances of upsetting heavily favored Frank Martin on Saturday…
WBO, IBF, IBO, WBA heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has continued to throw verbal digs at WBC king Tyson Fury.
The two unbeaten beltholders were in talks earlier this year, but their negotiations fell apart over a disagreement on the financial terms for the rematch.
Fury…
Frank Martin obviously backs Errol Spence Jr. to beat Terence Crawford in their upcoming welterweight showdown.
Martin respects Crawford, but the lightweight contender just thinks that the welterweight champion whose company promotes him will provide a much tougher challenge than any of the seven welterweights…
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Holly Holm and Mayra Bueno Silva didn’t waste any time making their bantamweight headliner official for UFC Vegas 77.
Bueno Silva was the first fighter on the scale during Friday’s weigh-ins, and despite using the box,…
The odds on the Frank Martin-Artem Harutyunyan fight are much wider than the half a pound that separated the undefeated lightweight contenders on the scale Friday in Las Vegas.
Martin came in right at the lightweight limit of 135 pounds for their 12-round fight Saturday…
Errol Spence Jr. has made that long walk to the ring plenty of times. It’s practically routine for him at this stage. Come July 29th, however, things will feel a bit different.
On the night, Spence (28-0, 22 KOs) will attempt to strip WBO welterweight…
Terence Crawford wants to prove his critics wrong when he faces off against Errol Spence Jr. on July 29 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
During the buildup of the fight, Spence and trainer Derrick James have both blasted the three-division champion Bud’s…