Aug 11, 2022 Katie Taylor has said Jake Paul's suggestion her rematch with Amanda Serrano should take place at a catchweight is "nonsense." Taylor, 36, beat Serrano, 33, via a split decision at their highly anticipated fight at Madison Square Garden in April, with the Irish boxer keeping her lightweight title. 1 Related Last
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Fury to ‘walk away’ after comeback flirtation
‘The only person that beat me was myself’: Will Teofimo Lopez learn from his mistakes?
8:48 AM ETMark KriegelESPN RINGOES, N.J. -- The last time Teofimo Lopez fought it was with a condition later diagnosed as pneumomediastinum, a balloon-like intrusion of air in his thoracic cavity, the likely result of a tiny tear in his esophagus that developed as he rehydrated after the weigh-in. "How
Taylor calls Paul comments “nonsense”
8:52 AM ET Katie Taylor has said that Jake Paul's suggestion that her rematch with Amanda Serrano should take place at a catchweight is "nonsense." Taylor, 36, beat Serrano, 33, via a split decision at their highly anticipated fight at Madison Square Garden in April, with the Irish boxer keeping her lightweight
Bivol ordered to defend belt against Ramirez
8:19 PM ET Dmitry Bivol will have a tough test on his hands if he wants to remain a champion. Bivol must face top contender Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez in a mandatory defense, the World Boxing Association announced Wednesday. Ramirez is the No. 1 contender in the WBA's 175-pound ranking. Bivol had requested to
Divisional rankings: Marlen Esparza solidifies spot at flyweight; new face at welterweight
1:32 PM ET Marlen Esparza did exactly what was expected Saturday night. She dominated another flyweight opponent. The WBA and WBC flyweight champion beat Eva Guzman by unanimous decision in a dominant 99-91, 98-92, 98-92 performance. The victory kept Esparza (13-1, 1 KO) atop ESPN's flyweight rankings. The options for her now
Cyborg to make pro boxing debut vs. de Silva
Divisional rankings: Evelin Bermudez defends junior flyweight titles; unification fight with Yesenia Gomez next?
Sources: Wilder, Helenius finalizing October fight
10:15 AM ETMike CoppingerESPN Former heavyweight titleholder Deontay Wilder and Robert Helenius are in the process of finalizing a deal for a PBC on FOX pay-per-view fight on Oct. 15 at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, sources confirmed to ESPN. Wilder (42-2-1, 41 KOs) contemplated retirement following a brutal 11th-round KO loss to
Eubank-Benn fight announced for October
5:13 AM ET British boxers Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn will square off in a highly-anticipated bout at London's O2 Arena on Oct. 8, three decades after their fathers fought each other. Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn were bitter rivals in the 1990s and the two former super-middleweight world champions fought