Triller Ticketing Strategy Raises Questions Among Boxing Insiders
During their Sept. 11 event, featuring Evander Holyfield and Vitor Belfort, Triller Fight Club announced its next event, the card headlined by Teofimo Lopez and George Kambosos Jr., will take place on...
View ArticleWilder-Fury III Promotion Finds Boxing Fighting Its Niche Status
The final bout in the trilogy between Deontay Wilder and WBC champion Tyson Fury will take place Saturday night in Las Vegas. Fox Sports and ESPN are jointly presenting the pay-per-view event. The two...
View ArticleSerrano-Taylor MSG Fight Generating Real Revenue and Big Paydays
Amanda Serrano (42-1-1, 30 KOs) and Katie Taylor (20-0, 6 KOs) will face off for Taylor’s undisputed lightweight boxing title Saturday night. The event is being touted as a meaningful moment in women’s...
View ArticleBivol Shocks Canelo, Who Banks $40 Million in Loss
Dimitry Bovil scored a stunning upset over Canelo Alvarez Saturday night in Las Vegas to retain his light heavyweight title. Bovil was a 5-1 underdog entering the fight and won a unanimous decision...
View ArticleCanelo Alvarez Leaves $10M on Table to Fight in Mexico
Cinco de Mayo is often the biggest fight weekend of the year, and this year will feature boxing’s biggest pay-per-view star in Saul “Canelo” Álvarez, who’s facing off against Britain’s John Ryder...
View ArticleCrawford Defeats Spence for Unified Welterweight Title
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk won’t be cage fighting this weekend, so the fight of the year—for now—merely involves two of the biggest names in boxing. Terence “Bud” Crawford defeated Errol Spence Jr....
View ArticleOvertime Targets Live Events, Untapped Talent in New Boxing Venture
It was an unforgettable moment for twins Amen and Ausar Thompson and their family when the two walked across the stage at the Barclays Center after being chosen fourth and fifth overall, respectively,...
View ArticleCanelo Alvarez-De La Hoya Spat Heats up Ahead of Munguia Bout
UPDATE: Canelo Alvarez defeated Jaime Munguia by unanimous decision Saturday night. This was Munguia’s first loss, and Alvarez defended his unified super middleweight title. Once partners in their...
View ArticleMike Tyson and Jake Paul’s Netflix Bout Postponed Due to Tyson Ulcer
The fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson—to be livestreamed on Netflix—will not take place as originally scheduled for July 20 because of Tyson’s recent ulcer flare-up, Variety reports. The new date...
View ArticleJake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight on Netflix Rescheduled for November
The boxing match between former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, to be livestreamed on Netflix, has been rescheduled for this fall, according to a report from Variety. The Paul vs. Tyson...
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