Jersey George's Boxing Blog

Category: Matchroom

  • November 2020 Boxing Schedule Part I

    November 7th DAZN Returns to Hollywood, Florida Devin Haney defends his WBC 135 lb. title against Cuban veteran and ex titlist Yuriorkis Gamboa. The area around 126-135 is really heating up as after several years of big fights not really getting made there is an influx of young talent. Many of these fighters are starting…

  • Fight Preview Round Up: October Four Card Finale! Part I

    Tureano Johnson offers stiff challenge in Jaime Mungia’s second fight at 160 Jaime Mungia enters his second fight at the middleweight limit with trainer Erik Morales in their third installment as a team. Mungia is only twenty-four years of age, 35-0 (28) 6-0 (3) in title fights, and a rising young star in the deep…

  • Alexander Povetkin Flattens Dillian Whyte in a Fifth Round Knockout

    Last night in Brentwood, England forty year-old Alexander Povetkin scored what should be the front runner for knockout of the year over Dillian Whyte. Whyte has been the WBC’s heavyweight contender for several years now and had been campaigning for a shot at Deontay Wilder. Now that Wilder has been dethroned he has a contracted…

  • Katie Taylor Prevails By Close Decision

    In a rematch of their June 2019 controversial decision at Madison Square Garden in New York, Katie Taylor won another close decision over her Belgian rival Delfine Persoon. The decision was unanimous but the action was very close. Boxrec.com has a fan scoring section that has an average score of 97-94 for Persoon and Eye…