Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterMay 30, 2023, 12:26 PM ETClosePreviously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette After a big weekend with multiple titles on the line and another fight between two top 5 fighters in the division, not much has shifted
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Divisional rankings: Luis Alberto Lopez and Leigh Wood take over 126-pound division
Tszyu still good for title fight despite dog bite
Wood routs Lara to regain title; Catterall cruises
Nick ParkinsonMay 27, 2023, 07:44 PM ETClose•Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation's Boxing Matters show MANCHESTER, ENGLAND -- Leigh Wood contained the dangerous Mauricio Lara to get revenge and win back his WBA world featherweight
Is Conlan done as a serious contender? What’s next for Lopez, Wood and Lara?
Ben BabyCloseBen BabyESPN Staff WriterESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduateNick ParkinsonCloseNick Parkinson•Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation's Boxing Matters showMay 27, 2023, 08:39 PM
Source: Estrada fight moves for Crawford-Spence
Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff WriterMay 27, 2023, 03:21 PM ETClosePreviously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Seniesa Estrada's next fight is on the move again -- this time a shorter journey than before. Estrada will now headline an ESPN+ card July 28
Lopez floors Conlan, retains featherweight title
Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterMay 27, 2023, 06:21 PM ETCloseESPN Staff Writer Previously a college football writer for The Dallas Morning News University of North Texas graduate Luis Alberto Lopez needed to again cross the Atlantic Ocean if he wanted to remain a featherweight champion. And for the second time in six months,
Sources: Fury, Joshua camps discuss Sept. bout
Mike Coppinger, ESPNMay 26, 2023, 01:48 PM ET A Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua heavyweight title fight is being discussed for September in the U.K., sources tell ESPN. The talks began this week between Fury's promoter, George Warren, and Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, sources said, revisiting a discussion from last fall that failed to
Despite final-round KO loss in last attempt, Michael Conlan remains focused on world title
Nick ParkinsonMay 26, 2023, 07:41 AM ETClose•Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation's Boxing Matters show Michael Conlan refuses to view being knocked out of the ring in the last round of his first title fight
Crawford-Spence finally set for July 29 in Vegas
Mike Coppinger, ESPNMay 23, 2023, 07:06 PM ET Terence Crawford and Errol Spence Jr. will fight for the undisputed welterweight championship on July 29 at Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena, it was announced Thursday. PBC's Al Haymon, who advises Spence, and CAA's Ish Hinson, who advises Crawford, negotiated and now will deliver the