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Gervonta smokes Gamboa in final round
By Robert Ecksel, BoxingNoir, Mon, 30 Dec 2019
Saturday night at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, number one ranked Gervonta "Tank" Davis (23-0, 22 KOs), the explosive southpaw from Baltimore, Maryland, in his first fight at 135 pounds, dropped former unified featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs), the veteran from Miami by Read Full Story >>>GERVONTA DAVIS WINS WBA LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD TITLE WITH THRILLING 12TH ROUND KO OF YURIORKIS GAMBOA
PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 30 Dec 2019
Jean Pascal Defends WBA Light Heavyweight Title With Split-Decision Over Badou Jack; Lionell Thompson Upsets Jose Uzcátegui In Telecast Opener
Watch The Encore Presentation Monday At 10 P.M. ET/PT On SHOWTIME EXTREME Read Full Story >>> 'I showed I'm an elite fighter': Gervonta Davis produces final round knock-out to win
By Associated Press, Mail Online (UK), Mon, 30 Dec 2019
Gervonta Davis could tell early on that Yuriorkis Gamboa wouldn't go down easily, so Davis decided to be patient and wear him down.
'I wasn't pressing for the knockout,' Davis said. 'Once I seen I was hurting him and he wasn't getting out of there, I just had to touch him up and win the rounds.'
Read Full Story >>> Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury II: Sky in HUGE bid to oust BT for UK PPV
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 30 Dec 2019
The official announcement of the most eagerly-anticipated heavyweight rematch in years has brought questions as to who will gain TV rights to Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury II. Upon Wilder vs Fury II being confirmed earlier this week, it was immediately made apparent that FOX and ESPN would share righ Read Full Story >>> Davis stops Gamboa in hometown bout
By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Gervonta Davis looked to shine in his new hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, and front of 14,129 fans he did just that, stopping former unified champion Yuriorkis Gamboa in to become the new WBA “Regular” Champion at lightweight. This main event that aired on Showtime was capped off with a stoppage Read Full Story >>> Gervonta Davis Drops Gamboa Three Times, Stops Him in Twelfth
BoxingScene.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
State Farm Arena, Atlanta - For the vacant WBA "regular" lightweight title, Gervonta Davis (23-0, 22 KOs) dropped Olympic gold medal winner and former champion Yuriorkis Gamboa (30-3, 18 KOs) three times to get a stoppage in the twelfth.
They began at a tactical pace. Davis was jabbing to the bod Read Full Story >>> Jean Pascal outpoints Badou Jack to retain light heavyweight title
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Light heavyweight world titlist Jean Pascal and former titleholder Badou Jack sparred together in 2014 and have been friends for years, so much so that before Pascal's last fight in August, Jack called him to wish him good luck.
But whatever friendship exists between Pascal and Jack they put it a Read Full Story >>> Davis vs Gamboa results: Lionell Thompson upsets Jose Uzcategui by decision
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Lionell Thompson took a risk at age 34, moving down to super middleweight after spending his entire 10-year pro career at light heavyweight, and the move paid off tonight, as he outboxed and upset former super middleweight titleholder Jose Uzcategui on Showtime.
Judges had the fight 95-94, 96-92, Read Full Story >>> Angelo Leo Drops, Stops Cesar Juarez in World Title Eliminator
By Jake Donovan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Angelo Leo has rapidly emerged as a bona fide contender.
The unbeaten 25-year old from Albuquerque, New Mexico scored his biggest win to date, stopping veteran Cesar Juarez in the 11th round of their title eliminator Saturday evening at State Farm Arena.
The Mayweather Promotions-guided Leo sc Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. Pacquiao 2: Could fans see rematch in the new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada?
By Joseph Herron , Fight Saga, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
The Welterweight division is currently at a standstill.
Yes, Danny Garcia is scheduled to face Ivan Redkach on January 25th, and Mikey Garcia is currently slated to fight Jessie Vargas on February 29th...other than that, most of the top fighters at 147 pounds are admittedly not making any moves u Read Full Story >>> Vitali Klitschko Is Santa
By Robert Ecksel, BoxingNoir, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Some of us long for the days when Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko was heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko. There’s no shortage of fighting in Ukraine’s parliament and on its eastern flank, yet I wonder how they compare to Vitali’s fights.
Mayor Klitschko, like his fellow traveler, Philip Read Full Story >>> Brooklyn based Liverpool Super Bantamweight Chris Glover ties in with Vegas Grand Boxing ahead of 2020, opens up about life in and out of the boxing ring
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Liverpool Super Bantamweight Chris Glover has had an interesting rise to the professional ranks to say the very least. After a limited amateur career in between playing then coaching football, the now Brooklyn-based upstart turne Read Full Story >>> Gervonta Davis: I Definitely Ain't Sleeping On Gamboa
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
LAS VEGAS – Yuriorkis Gamboa at least is supposed to add name recognition to Gervonta Davis’ record.
If everything unfolds according to Mayweather Promotions’ plan Saturday night in Atlanta, the powerful southpaw will knock out Gamboa and move toward more meaningful fights in 2020. But even Read Full Story >>> How long will Davis be at 135?
By Marquis Johns, Big Fight Weekend, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Gervonta Davis will make his pro debut at lightweight against former champion Yurikois Gamboa in Atlanta Saturday night, and the first question that everyone in the boxing community that will surface is easy. How long will Davis be at 135?
Yesterday at Friday’s weigh-in when he came in initiall Read Full Story >>> Fury says 'real champion will be crowned' and explains 'stale' trainer switch
Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Tyson Fury believes his rematch against Deontay Wilder on February 22 will see "the real champion" crowned when he defeats the American.
The WBC heavyweight title will be on the line as Fury and Wilder, who fought to a thrilling draw in December 2018, do battle at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
" Read Full Story >>> Sky Sports still pursuing Amir Khan vs Kell Brook for 2020 showdown
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Kell Brook could still face old rival Amir Khan in 2020, that’s if Sky Sports Head of Boxing Adam Smith has anything to do with it.
Upon confirming Brook’s return to Sheffield on February 8 of next year, Adam Smith revealed a clash with Khan remains top of his agenda for the former world cham Read Full Story >>> Wilder vs Fury 2 undercard to be split between Top Rank and PBC
By Scott Christ, Bad Left Hook, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
With the rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury finally made 100 percent official for Feb. 22 in Las Vegas, there are questions about how the show is going to be handled, what with it being an unusual working agreement not just between two different promotional outfits (Top Rank and Premier B Read Full Story >>> Mikey Garcia on Matchroom Deal: I Want To Keep My Freedom
By Manouk Akopyan, BoxingScene.com, Sun, 29 Dec 2019
Mikey Garcia sat on the sidelines for nearly 2 ½ years in the prime of his career as he squared away a contentious contractual dispute with former promoter Top Rank.
Having lost a key earning window in his career, the lifelong Los Angeles native didn’t want to repeat the same mistakes he’s m Read Full Story >>> Albertans celebrate, criticize Pacquiao as superstar boxer visits Calgary
By Jason Herring, Calgary Herald, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
For many Filipino Calgarians, meeting their superstar countryman Manny Pacquiao was the highlight of the holiday season.
The boxing superstar — who is also an elected senator in his home country of the Philippines — fittingly touched down at the Calgary International Airport on Boxing Day, wh Read Full Story >>> Warriors Dominate Fourth Quarter, Extend Win Streak to Four
By Jason Aniel, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 28 Dec 2019
San Francisco, CA—The Golden State Warriors stormed back from a 13-point deficit to escape with a 105-96 win over the Phoenix Suns in front of a sold out Chase Center. Entering the fourth quarter the Warriors traile Read Full Story >>>
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