Tag: Boxing

IBA to trial new World Boxing Tour competition system in 2022

Budapest, (28 January) – The International Boxing Association (IBA) announced its work towards a new IBA Competition System, with a trial taking place at the 66th Bocskai Memorial Tournament, February 2022 in Hungary.  The new competition system will seek to build on the existing IBA World Championships, the related continental championships and the international multisport […]

Mayor William D. Franklin Of Warren, Ohio, Proclaims Wednesday, January 26, 2022, As “Don King Day”

VIDEO LINK OF JAN. 26 PRESS CONFERENCE: Final Press Conference (Note: Fast forward to the 31:10 for the start of press conference) WARREN, Ohio (January 26, 2022) – WBC World Cruiserweight Champion Ilunga Makabu will defend his world title against WBC Cruiserweight Silver Champion Thabiso Mchunu in the main event while WBA Heavyweight Champion Trevor […]

Mario Barrios Training Camp Quotes

OAKLAND, CALIF. (January 26, 2022) – Former super lightweight world champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios shared insights into his training camp and discussed making his welterweight debut before he squares off against former unified welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman on Saturday, February 5 in the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View main event from Michelob ULTRA […]

Ty Tomlin Training Camp Notes

CHEATHAM COUNTY, TN (January 25, 2022) – On February 5, 2022, undefeated lightweight prospect, Tyler “Short Fuse” Tomlin (12-0, 8 KOs), of Cheatham County, TN, will take the next step in his career as he faces Charlie Serrano (16-6-2, 5 KOs), of Tampa, Florida. Tomlin vs. Serrano, a 10-round main event, will take place in […]