Conor Benn boxed 11 rounds longer than he expected Saturday in a more difficult fight than Benn believed Peter Dobson could give him.
Benn remained unbeaten because he won a unanimous decision, but Dobson demonstrated that he could take Benn’s power and could compete with…
Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Viviane Araujo hopes to reinsert herself into the title conversation by stopping the rise of flyweight prospect Natalia Silva at Saturday’s UFC Vegas 85 event, and Araujo expects Alexa Grasso to still be…
Renato Moicano
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC
Renato Moicano wants to be one of the stars of the show when the octagon returns to Rio de Janeiro on May 4 for UFC 301, and he is expecting an “easy” fight that night.
Moicano…
Austin “Ammo” Williams spectacularly stopped a stubborn substitute late in the seventh round of their 10-round middleweight match Saturday in Las Vegas.
The undefeated Williams dropped Armel Mbumba-Yassa once apiece in the sixth and seventh rounds and won by seventh-round knockout in the co-feature before…
Johnny Fisher continued the strong start to his professional career in predictably easy fashion Saturday.
The unbeaten British heavyweight overwhelmed and stopped huge underdog Dmytro Bezus in the first round of their eight-round heavyweight fight on the Conor Benn-Peter Dobson undercard at The Cosmopolitan of…
Khalil Coe knocked out a supposed puncher in less than four minutes of action Saturday in Las Vegas.
The talented light heavyweight prospect dropped Gerardo Osuna three times in the second round and beat the previously unbeaten Mexican by technical knockout on the Conor Benn-Peter…
Eddie Hearn doesn’t expect good PPV numbers to come out of Thurman vs Tszyu.
Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images
Wil Esco
is an assistant editor of Bad Left Hook and has been covering boxing for SB Nation since 2014.
Matchroom promoter…
Connor Coyle and Armel Mbumba-Yassa don’t have similar styles, but Austin “Ammo” Williams doesn’t see a much different degree of difficulty in Coyle’s late replacement.
Mbumba-Yassa (10-0, 7 KOs), a native of The Republic of Congo, seems limited, from what Williams (15-0, 10 KOs) has…
The last time Peter Dobson boxed in Las Vegas, he was given what he considered “a bum-ass hotel room” and he fought in the walk-out bout after Manny Pacquiao edged Keith Thurman in the main event at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Dobson stopped an undefeated…