Conah Walker beats Lewis Ritson on points
CONAH Walker was made to work for his success but eventually outlasted Lewis Ritson after 10 rounds of the Sunny Edwards-Galal Yafai chief supporting bout. The competition never really caught fire. Victor Loughlin scored it 98-93, while Lee Avery and Kevin Parker both scored 97-93 for the Wolverhampton man who bounced back at the first ...
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Galal Yafai dominates Sunny Edwards in round six stoppage
GALAL Yafii scored the biggest win of his career, stopping former world champion Sunny Edwards in round six of the Birmingham headliner. “People underestimated me. I boxed the Kazakhs, the Cubans, the greatest fighters in the world,” Yafai said after his big win for the WBC interim flyweight title. “Sunny is a technical boxer, he’s ...
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Pacheco Vs. Nelson Set For January 25th In Las Vegas
Undefeated 168-lb contender Diego Pacheco will face Steven Nelson on January 25 in Las Vegas. Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) wants to stay busy in 2025, and fighting undefeated #13 WBO Nelson (20-0, 16 KOs) is one way to make that happen. Lance Pigboyer [@pugboxing] According to reports, Pacheco will next fight Nelson on January 25 ...
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Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai : Live Updates & Results
23:20:15THAT’S ALL FOLKS Thanks for joining us for tonight’s live blog as Galal Yafai serves up a sensational breakout victory over Sunny Edwards, who now says he is retiring from boxing altogether. A big night in Birmingham. 23:17:49SUNNY EDWARDS RETIRES After that painful defeat, Edwards reveals that he was planning on retiring tonight regardless of ...
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Hearn Casts Doubt On Ennis Vs. Vergil Jr. Fight: “It’s Up To Boots”
Eddie Hearn says the Feb. 22 fight between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and WBC interim junior middleweight champion Virgil Ortiz Jr. is far from over. However, it’s not looking good as Boots (33-0, 29 KOs) still wants to unify the welterweight division. Hearn says the Ennis-Ortiz fight “probably won’t happen,” but he’s leaving it up to ...
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Boxing Results: Callum Smith Destroys Galvan!
Light heavyweight Callum Smith (30-2, 22 KOs) shook off the ring rust, finishing off heavy-handed Carlos Galvan (20-5-2, 19 KOs), giving him an emphatic victory on Saturday night. Stopped in the fifth round. Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Returning from an 11-month layoff, former WBA super middleweight champion Smith dropped ...
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Boxing Results: Yafai Wins WBC Interim Flyweight Title With TKO Over Edwards
Former IBF world flyweight champion ‘Showtime’ Sunny Edwards was defeated by 2020 Olympic gold medalist and WBC international champion Gulal Yafai, who challenged him for the vacant WBC interim world flyweight title at Birmingham’s Resorts World Arena on Saturday night. Stopped in six rounds for the title. , England. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Edwards (21-2-1, ...
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Ennis Addresses Ortiz Fight Rumors, Leaves Fans With More Questions
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis posted on X today, reacting to news of his negotiations with Virgil Ortiz Jr. breaking down. Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs) says he was “unaware” of any negotiations with Virgil and told fans “at a later date and Will tell you at the time. Ennis’ secret post It’s unclear why Ennis didn’t state ...
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Did Xander Zayas Just Save The Day For Vergil Ortiz Jr.?
Xander Zayas says he has said “yes” to the fight against Vergil Jr. on February 22nd. Undefeated 154-lb contender Zayas (20-0, 12 KOs) claims he was given an hour to decide, and agreed. “In a minute.” It’s admirable that Zayas agrees to face Virgil, but he’s not ready for it. Zayas doesn’t look like he’ll ...
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Sunny Edwards Retires After TKO Loss To Galal Yafai
Sunny Edwards (21-2, 4 KOs) retired after losing to Gulal Yafai (9-0, 7 KOs) by sixth-round technical knockout Saturday night in their fight for the WBC interim flyweight title at Resorts World Arena. announced. in Birmingham, England. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) “I don’t want to be here” Tonight’s finale began in the fifth round when ...
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