When it comes to Gervonta Davis, there is clearly a lot of work to be done. Davis defeated Jose Pedraza to become the IBF Junior Lightweight champion last January and found himself a beneficiary of an Adrien Broner controversy a few months ago, but so many questions remain about how good Davis really is. Pedraza’s ceiling was made obvious well before Davis pelted him in … [Read more...]
Gervonta Davis vs Liam Walsh Preview
Maryland-born boxer Gervonta Davis announced himself on the world stage earlier this year when he stopped the then-unbeaten super-featherweight world champion Jose Pedraza to claim the IBF belt in Brooklyn, New York. The man nicknamed the ‘Tank’ was all over the title holder in the early rounds, and the high-intensity work paid off for Davis in the seventh round when referee … [Read more...]
Dereck Chisora vs Tyson Fury: Controlled Fury Dismantles Chisora, Full Card Results
Tyson Fury (23-0, 17koes) gave probably the most controlled performance of his career tonight at the Excel Arena in Docklands, London, to stop Dereck Chisora (20-5, 13koes) in 10 one-sided rounds. The victory gave Fury the vacant British Heavyweight championship, plus Chisora’s European Heavyweight title and placed him in line for a world title shot at Wladimir … [Read more...]
Boxing at the Copper Box: Saunders, Chisora headline 12 bout card in London
This Saturday, Frank Warren Promotions brings a huge 12 bout show to the Copper Box Arena in London, England. This will be the first boxing event held at the former 2012 Olympic arena and features five scheduled 12 round contests with multiple BBBofC and Commonwealth title holders appearing on the card. Headlining the show is undefeated Billy Joe Saunders (18-0, 10 KO’s) … [Read more...]
Cleverly Dominates Krasniqi To Open Door For Possible Hopkins Showdown
Nathan Cleverly 26-0 (12 KOs) gave a dominant performance in out-pointing Robin Krasniqi 39-3 (15 KOs) and retaining his WBO World Light-heavyweight championship, on Saturday night, at London’s Wembly Arena. Making the fifth defence of his title, Cleverly displayed a classy mix of aggressive boxing to have the game Serbian born challenger on the back foot for much of the … [Read more...]