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Naoya Inoue vs Alan Picasso reportedly eyed for December 27th

4 days ago | badlefthook.com | Patrick L. Stumberg

Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images FinalizeTurki Alalshikh tells The Ringthat his team is “close to finalizing” a December 27th showdown between undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue and WBC mandatory challenger Alan Picasso, which would headline a card themed around Japanese fighters facing Mexican/Mexican-American foes. There are obviously still a few hurdles left to clear.
Francisco Rodriguez Jr dominates Galal Yafai, calls for Kenshiro Teraji fight

6 days ago | badlefthook.com | Scott Christ

Photo by Ben Roberts Photo/Getty Images Veteran Francisco Rodriguez Jr scored an upset in Birmingham, England, and did it in style, dominating Galal Yafai to win the interim WBC flyweight title on wide, unanimous decision scores. Rodriguez won the fight on tallies of 118-109, 119-108, and 119-108, with no judge mysteriously seeing it closer than the rest of the world or anything.
‘We gonna give the fans a show, for sure’: Terence Crawford anticipates the best out of Canelo Alvarez

6 days ago | badlefthook.com | Wil Esco

Previewing the September 13 showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, both fighters sat down with Piers Morgan for a lengthy interview where Morgan posed questions about their upbringing, mentality, and physical capabilities heading into their fight.
‘We gonna give the fans a show, for sure’: Terence Crawford anticipates the best out of Canelo Alvarez

6 days ago | badlefthook.com | Wil Esco

Previewing the September 13 showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, both fighters sat down with Piers Morgan for a lengthy interview where Morgan posed questions about their upbringing, mentality, and physical capabilities heading into their fight. Here’s some highlights of what both fighters had to say. “Canelo is a great fighter. We all have agreed on that. I cannot say that another man is better than me in anything because he ain’t proven it yet.
Yafai vs Rodriguez: Live updates, results, highlights, round by round

1 week ago | badlefthook.com | Scott Christ

Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images Galal Yafai returns to action to defend his interim WBC flyweight title against veteran Francisco Rodriguez Jr in a Matchroom Boxing main event today in Birmingham, England. Live coverage begins at 2 pm ET on DAZN, and Bad Left Hook will be here with live updates and results. The card also features Conah Walker defending his British welterweight title against Liam Taylor, plus returns for Peter McGrail and Pat Brown.
‘They only focus on my power but I have more than that’: Canelo Alvarez assures a victory over Terence Crawford

1 week ago | badlefthook.com | Wil Esco

Today Turki Alalshikh held the opening press conference for the upcoming fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. Both fighters were respectful but didn’t shy away from a little jawing. Here’s some excerpts of what they both had to say. “However I got to fight, I’m going to win. Simple as that. I’m not going to let somebody else force me or tell me how to fight when I’ve been fighting my whole life. I won’t be running, I can tell you that. But I will be doing a lot of touching.
Yankiel Rivera vs Angelino Cordova leads August 23rd MVP show in Orlando

1 week ago | badlefthook.com | Patrick L. Stumberg

Most Valuable Promotions announced today that flyweights Yankiel Rivera and Angelino Cordova will meet for the incredibly superfluous interim WBA title in the main event of an August 23rd card in Orlando. Rivera (7-0, 3 KO) served as Puerto Rico’s lone boxer at the Tokyo Olympics, falling in the opening round to eventual silver medalist Saken Bibossinov.
Chris Eubank Jr to appear in front of British Boxing Board of Control over alleged sauna use

1 week ago | badlefthook.com | Wil Esco

Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Chris Eubank Jr appears to be back in hot water with the British Boxing Board of Control. Leading into his showdown with Conor Benn in April, Eubank had already been at odds with the British regulatory body for his ill-manned use of eggs at the fight’s press conference. That stunt would subject him to a £100,000 fine in addition to the roughly half-million fine he had to pay Benn for not making weight.
‘He will be unbeatable’: Eddie Hearn on Jaron Ennis’ move to 154 lb division

1 week ago | badlefthook.com | Scott Christ

Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing/Getty Images Jaron “Boots” Ennis recently confirmed that he’ll be moving up to the super welterweight division, leaving welterweight behind in the search for new challenges and new world titles. Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn feels Ennis will be a dominant force at 154 lbs, and eventually, as middleweight, too. “He’s going to put the fear of God up everybody at 154,” Hearn said. “Not just at (154), at (160) as well, over the next year or so.
Bakhram Murtazaliev vs Josh Kelly reportedly planned for Canelo vs Crawford undercard

1 week ago | badlefthook.com | Patrick L. Stumberg

Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images Adam Booth, trainer of IBF no. 3 super welterweight Josh Kelly, recently told Sky Sports that he’d had “a couple of conversations” with promoter Kathy Duva about pitting Kelly against reigning champion Bakhram Murtazaliev. Now, Lance Pugmire reports that the bout could join Canelo Alvarez’s September 13th clash with Terence Crawford in Las Vegas.