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boxing247.com > boxing-news > ernesto-mercado-confirms-matchroom-split-calls-out-140-division > 303951

Ernesto Mercado Confirms Matchroom Split, Enters Free Agency At 140

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (506+ words) Unbeaten contender announces departure and targets fights with top names in division Ernesto Mercado has confirmed he has parted ways with Matchroom Boxing and entered free agency at 140 pounds. The unbeaten contender said he is now targeting the biggest fights…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > pat-brown-forced-to-dig-deep-in-eighth-round-stoppage-of-vasil-ducar > 303945

Pat Brown Stops Vasil Ducar In Eight After Early Test

10+ hour, 10+ min ago  (517+ words) Brown pushed to eight in tough Ducar test Pat Brown had to work harder than expected, needing eight rounds and multiple knockdowns to stop Vasil Ducar in Friday's main event in Altrincham, England, as his early-career fast track met real…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > hamzah-sheeraz-says-he-accepted-fights-others-didnt > 303912

Hamzah Sheeraz Says Mbilli, Pacheco Fights Collapsed After Agreement

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (396+ words) Sheeraz claims both WBC and WBO routes stalled after he accepted terms as he eyes vacant title shot Hamzah Sheeraz says planned fights with Christian Mbilli and Diego Pacheco fell apart after he agreed to the terms. The unbeaten contender…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > emiliano-vargas-targets-george-kambosos-as-proving-ground-at-140 > 303863

Emiliano Vargas Eyes Kambosos As Key Test At 140

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (420+ words) Former unified champion now positioned as test for rising contenders Emiliano Vargas isn't chasing George Kambosos because he's the most dangerous option at 140. He's targeting him because of what a win over him still represents. Kambosos (22-4, 10 KOs), once a unified…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > tim-tszyu-says-win-over-denis-nurja-must-come-his-way > 303836

Tim Tszyu Says He Needs Statement Win Over Denis Nurja

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (476+ words) Tszyu sets high standard for return as he faces unbeaten Denis Nurja this weekend Tim Tszyu says winning is not enough as he prepares to face Denis Nurja on Saturday in Australia. He wants a performance that puts him back…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > george-kambosos-jr-denies-emiliano-vargas-fight-teases-big-news > 303807

George Kambosos Jr. Rejects Emiliano Vargas Fight, Teases Major Announcement

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (324+ words) Kambosos camp shuts down Emiliano Vargas fight talk and points toward a higher-stakes opponent for the former unified champion George Kambosos Jr. will not face Emiliano Vargas, with his team publicly shutting down the matchup. Attention now shifts to a…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > terence-crawford-says-sebastian-fundora-fight-was-blocked > 303802

Terence Crawford Says Fundora Fight Blocked By Camp

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (369+ words) Terence Crawford said he attempted to secure a fight with Sebastian Fundora but was turned away over concerns about his market value. "I was trying to fight him, but they said I wasn't a big enough star," Crawford said on…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > shakhram-giyasov-takes-wba-fight-vs-jack-catterall-with-bigger-fights-elsewhere > 303799

Shakhram Giyasov Takes Catterall Fight For WBA Belt

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (434+ words) Shakhram Giyasov is getting a title fight, but it doesn't feel like the kind that clears anything up. He'll face Jack Catterall for the vacant WBA "regular" welterweight belt on May 23, which on paper looks like progress. A belt is…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > dubois-vs-harper-scotney-vs-flores-set-for-april-5-in-london > 301322

Caroline Dubois Faces Terri Harper April 5 For Two Belts

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (325+ words) WBC and WBO lightweight belts on the line April 5 in London, live on Sky Sports and ESPN+ Caroline Dubois faces Terri Harper on April 5 in London for the WBC and WBO lightweight belts. The fight streams live on Sky Sports…...

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boxing247.com > boxing-news > tim-bradley-says-keith-thurman-should-thank-referee-after-stoppage-loss > 303780

Tim Bradley Says Thurman Should Thank Ref For Stoppage

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (444+ words) Tim Bradley rejected Keith Thurman's criticism of the stoppage, saying the referee's intervention prevented further damage rather than cutting short a comeback. Thurman had questioned the decision after his loss to Sebastian Fundora, but Bradley said the fight had already…...