On Saturday, April 1, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and live on ESPN, talented Robeisy Ramirez will take on former titlist Isaac Dogboe for a vacant portion of the Featherweight title.
We had a very busy weekend of boxing to say the very least. Naturally, that means I won't be able to cover every single fighter. However, I will do my best to point out the best (and worst) of the week for sure.
On Saturday at theSave Mart Arena in Fresno, California, and live on ESPN, former Jr. Welterweight titlist Jose Ramirez grinded out a stoppage win over former Lightweight titlist Richard Commey.
On Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, and live on Showtime pay-per-view, David Benavidez won the biggest fight of his career, earning a unanimous decision over bitter rival Caleb Plant.
On Saturday in Manchester at the Manchester Arena, and live on Sky Sports, WBO Cruiserweight titlist Lawrence Okolie retained his gold with a unanimous decision over David Light.
On Saturday, March 25, at theMGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, and live on Showtime pay-per-view, former Super Middleweight titlists David Benavidez and Caleb Plant will finally settle the score in the squared circle.
INTRO: On Saturday, March 25, and the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, and live on pay-per-view, bitter rivals David Benavidez and Caleb Plant will finally look to settle the score. The pair of former Super Middleweight titlists have gone back and forth verbally for years, but are now set to sort out their issues in the squared circle.
UPDATE: According to further reports, the biggest issued that ultimately forced a stop. To negotiations was the split of a potential rematch. Usyk, taking 70/30 in Fury's favor for the initial contest, wanted the split reversed in his own favor provided he were victorious in the first bout. Fury and his team wouldn't agree to the split, and wanted...
On Saturday, March 25, at the Save Mart Center in Fresco, California, and live on ESPN, former Jr. Welterweight champion Jose Ramirez will battle former Lightweight titlist Richard Commey.
On Thursday at the Cabaret Du Casino in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and live on ESPN, Super Middleweight contender Christian Mbilli will take on Carlos Gongora in something of a WBC title eliminator.
