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Teofimo's Turki Beef: No Apology!

1 week ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Teofimo Lopez may have permanently burned a bridge with Turki Alalshikh by trolling him on social media, saying he won’t “apologize,” and making gay jokes. Whatever chance WBO light welterweight champion Lopez had of repairing his working relationship with Turki, he may have ruined it today with this latest video. Teofimo mentioned Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, telling Turki he wants to “love you so good.
Munguia Tests Positive For Testosterone, Surace Demands Overturned Win

1 week ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Jaime Munguia has reportedly come up dirty on a drug test, coming up positive for exogenous testosterone metabolites from a urine sample from his May 3rd victory over Bruno Surace in their rematch in Riyadh. Munguia’s Failed Drug TestMike Coppinger reports that the urine from his A-sample from Munguia (45-2, 35 KOs) was taken on May 4th.
Plant Vs. Resendiz: "There Are Levels" Saturday

1 week ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Caleb Plant says he’s going to his opponent, Jose Armando Resendiz, that there are “levels” when they meet in the 12-round headliner at super middleweight this Saturday, May 31st, at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. PBC Prime Video Event DetailsThis is another tune-up fight for the former IBF 168-lb champion Plant (23-2, 14 KOs). So, it’s expected that he’s going to be a lot better than his opponent, Resendiz. Saturday’s event will be shown on PBC on Prime Video starting at 8:00 p.m. ET.
Teofimo Lopez Claims Turki Alalshikh Fired Him

1 week ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Teofimo Lopez posted on social media tonight, saying he’d been “fired” by Turki Alalshikh, suggesting that their partnership has ended. If WBO light welterweight champion Lopez (22-1, 13 KOs) is fired by Turki, financially, it would be a significant blow to his career. He wouldn’t be fighting in Turki’s events. (Credit: Geoffrey Knott/Matchroom)Turki Alalshikh’s SilenceTurki hasn’t made a statement confirming what Teofimo is saying about terminating their working relationship.
Charlo's Big Plans: LaManna, Plant, Then Canelo Next Year

1 week ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Jermall Charlo says he wants to fight Canelo Alvarez next year if everything goes smoothly with his fights againt Thomas LaManna and Caleb Plant. The former two-division world champion Charlo (33-0, 22 KOs) is returning from a two-year layoff this Saturday, May 31st, against LaManna (39-5-1, 18 KOs) at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. If everything goes well for Charlo, 35, he’ll fight Plant next in the summer if he wins his tune-up on Saturday against middleweight Armando Resendiz.
Jermall Charlo: No Fan Credit Expected

1 week ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Jermall Charlo predicts he won’t receive credit from fans for beating veteran Thomas LaManna in their 10-round super middleweight contest this Saturday, May 31st. The former two-division world champion Charlo (33-0, 22 KOs) views this fight as a no-reward match-up, and he feels he’s got “pressure” on him. Jermall’s Inactivity ProblemIt’s Jermall’s fault because he could have pushed for a better opponent, but that wasn’t going to happen, given that he’s coming off another two-year layoff.
Farmer To Schofield: "It's Personal Now"

2 weeks ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Tevin Farmer says it’s “personal” now due to all the talking the “Schofield boys” have been doing since their fight was announced for June 28th. Farmer warns Floyd Schofield Jr. (18-0, 12 KOs) not to “turn” his back on him during their 10-round fight like he did last November against Rene Tellez Giron in Las Vegas. Farmer vs. Schofield will be fighting on the undercard of Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. at the¬†Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The event will be shown live on DAZN PPV.
Teofimo's Sneaky Pep Talk To Josh Taylor

2 weeks ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Teofimo Lopez encouraged his former defeated foe, Josh Taylor, on social media ahead of tonight’s fight against Ekow Essuman in Glasgow, Scotland. Taylor’s career is literally on the line with this fight at 147.
Leonard On Pacquiao: "Get Used To Getting Hit"

2 weeks ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Sugar Ray Leonard says that for Manny Pacquiao to come back from his five-year retirement, he’s got to get used to getting hit and train hard at a high level for his title shot against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on July 19th. Leonard’s Comeback vs. Manny’sSugary Ray mentions that he retired for five years and came back successfully. However, Sugar Ray was only 30 when he came back.
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis' Unification Dreams On Hold: Hearn Considers Teofimo Lopez As A Stopgap Before A Potential 154-Pound Leap

2 weeks ago | boxingnews24.com | Dan Ambrose

Promoter Eddie Hearn isn’t ready to say whether Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will stay at 147 to fight Teofimo Lopez or move up to 154 if he can’t get the unification clash he wants. Hearn says he favors Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs) staying at welterweight and fighting Teofimo. The two welterweight champions that Ennis needs to fight to become undisputed are busy defending against other fighters, and it’s questionable whether Hearn can offer them enough money without the Saudis getting involved.