Jake Paul is returning to the boxing ring as he is slated to take on former MMA fighter Ben Askren in a boxing match in Los Angeles this March. Although no actual official announcement, it appears that Askren made it known that he accepted Paul’s challenge. Paul is coming off a successful knockout of former […]
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JoJo Diaz manager sues MTK Global
A new lawsuit has arisen with Heredia Boxing Management and its owner filing a lawsuit against MTK Global Sports Management, LLC, Golden Boy Promotions, Inc., VGC, LLP, Paul Gibson and Daniel Kinahan. The Complaint filed in Los Angeles Federal Court claims that MTK Global paid boxer JoJo Diaz $100K for the fighter to leave his […]
Fury-Joshua make verbal pact for showdown in 2021
Mike Coppinger of The Athletic reports that a verbal agreement has been made between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua for a fight for May/June 2021. Last week Joshua defeated Kubrat Pulev in his return to the ring. Fury last seen in the ring was February of this past year where he defeated Deontay Wilder in […]
DAZN offers Canelo on PPV
As its crown jewel returns to its platform on Saturday, DAZN is offering boxing fans the opportunity to purchase Canelo Alvarez on PPV despite the subscription-based digital platform. It is offering the PPV for $69.99 with InDemand cable subscribers. The buyers will receive a code for a four-month subscription to DAZN in its purchase of […]
Top Rank Boxing draws 1.55M viewers on ESPN
Top Rank Boxing on ESPN Saturday night drew 1.550 million viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The ratings were good for third overall in cable for the evening. The event aired at 8pm after the LSU-Florida game on ESPN which gave the telecast an excellent lead-in considering the SEC clash was close and was the […]