4:59 PM ET Super middleweight world titlist Caleb Plant will defend his belt for the second time in a homecoming fight against mandatory challenger Vincent Feigenbutz on Feb. 15 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, Premier Boxing Champions announced on Monday. Plant, who has lived in Las Vegas for the past few years, is a
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5:04 AM ET Jermell Charlo and Tony Harrison talked trash as well as any duo that I can think of in recent years in the leadup to their junior middleweight world title rematch Saturday night. Even after Charlo prevailed by 11th-round knockout to regain the 154-pound belt, their emotions were still raw. Despite their very
12:11 AM ET Steve KimESPN ONTARIO, California — Jermell Charlo regained his WBC junior middleweight title in dramatic fashion Saturday by stopping Tony Harrison in the 11th round of a hard-fought, competitive affair at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California. “I got the belt back and I didn’t leave it up to the judges,” Charlo said.
10:50 PM ET Unified welterweight world titleholder Errol Spence Jr., who was involved in a horrific one-car accident in October, said Saturday night that he is healthy, has begun training again and that he’ll be back in the ring in May or June. In his first interview since the crash, Spence spoke to broadcaster Brian
9:54 PM ET Steve KimESPN An early morning card on Monday is set to take place at the Yokohama Arena in Japan, featuring a trio of world title bouts and the return of a future Hall of Famer. Here’s a look at the Top Rank card lineup that will be streamed live on ESPN+ at
12:04 AM ET Former two-time middleweight world titlist Daniel Jacobs made a successful debut in the super middleweight division as he made the overweight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. quit after the fifth round on Friday night at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix. When the fight ended abruptly with Chavez, the favorite of the largely
7:40 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show It’s been another wild year in boxing. From heavyweight-title redemption to the crowning of fighting queens, and a WWE crossover that nobody saw coming:
11:16 AM ET Former welterweight world titlist Kell Brook will end a 14-month layoff when he returns to the ring on Feb. 8. Brook will take on Mark DeLuca in a 12-round junior middleweight fight at the FlyDSA Arena (DAZN) in Brook’s hometown of Sheffield, England, Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn announced on Friday. “I’m
8:27 AM ET As we get to the end of another decade, we reflect on the fighters who helped define the past 10 great years in boxing. There were three boxers in particular who made an impact from 2010 to 2019. One was a bright, young star in Canelo Alvarez, the four-division titleholder, current face