Carlos Toro
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Wrestling
WBC Welterweight Tournament First Round Matches Set
The WBC welterweight tournament co-promoted by Bernard Hopkins' Real Deal Sports and Entertainment company has its entire quarterfinal field set with a date and venue. All four quarterfinal fights will take place on April 27 at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville,…
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Wrestling
IBF Orders Tevin Farmer vs. Billy Dib For Interim Title Fight
Tevin Farmer will get another shot to fight for an IBF title. Farmer and Billy Dib have been ordered to fight for the vacant interim IBF super featherweight title. Both fighters, ranked in the top four in the organization's super…
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Wrestling
Eddie Hearn: Deontay Wilder Doesn’t Want Anthony Joshua Fight
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn, who promotes unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, does not fully believe Deontay Wilder‘s claims that he wants to fight Joshua. During a media roundtable alongside heavyweight contender Jarrell Miller, Hearn said Joshua wants to…
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Wrestling
Fightful Boxing Newsletter (4/5): Canelo vs. GGG 2 Canceled, Joshua vs. Parker Review, Deontay Wilder
What was going to be the biggest fight of the year and perhaps the biggest rematch in the past several years now turned into a black eye for the sport of boxing in a time it desperately did not need…
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Wrestling
Jerwin Ancajas vs. Jonas Sultan Set For May 26
IBF super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas will go from co-main eventer in his past couple of fights to following in the footsteps of mentor Manny Pacquiao and headlining a boxing card in Las Vegas. Sean Gibbons, Ancajas’ adviser, told ESPN…
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Wrestling
Fightful Boxing Rankings (4/4): Anthony Joshua Stays Atop The Heavyweight Division
The Fightful Boxing Rankings are compiled by Carlos Toro every week. *** Fightful Boxing Rankings: Pound-for-pound Terence Crawford Vasyl Lomachenko Gennady Golovkin Canelo Alvarez Mikey Garcia Naoya Inoue Srisaket Sor Rungvisai Errol Spence Jr. Ryoichi Taguchi Sergey Kovalev Heavyweight Anthony…
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Wrestling
Deontay Wilder Accepts Anthony Joshua’s Challenge, Willing To Travel To United Kingdom For A Fight
After Anthony Joshua unified the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles, he issued a challenge to WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder to go to the United Kingdom and unify all four major world titles. Wilder was supposed to have a…
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Wrestling
Fight-size Boxing Update: Vargas vs. Salido, Nicola Adams, Jason Moloney, Manny Pacquiao’s New Trainer
Your fight-size boxing update: – Two-time Olympic medalist Nicola Adams has been added to the Lee Selby vs. Josh Warrington IBF featherweight title bout at Ellens Road on May 19. Nathan Gorman, British super lightweight champion Jack Catterall, Danny Wright,…
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Wrestling
Canelo Alvarez Explains How He First Knew About Positive Drug Test Result
Canelo Alvarez details how he was first notified of his positive drug tests for traces of clenbuterol. During a media briefing where it was announced Alvarez would withdraw from his upcoming middleweight title rematch against Gennady Golovkin on May 5,…
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Wrestling
WBC President: Canelo Alvarez Should Not Be Guilty Of Doping
Ever since Canelo Alvarez tested positive for traces of clenbuterol, WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has been one of the biggest defenders of Alvarez and has now detailed his belief that Alvarez should not be guilty of doping. In an article…
