Tag: undisputed
Marlon Tapales set for undisputed clash vs winner of Fulton-Inoue
FILE – Filipino boxer Marlon Tapales. Harry How/Getty Images/AFP MANILA, Philippines—Marlon Tapales, the reigning WBA (Super) and IBF super bantamweight champion, will have his shot at history sooner than later. Instead of a potential rematch with Murodjon Akhmadaliev, Tapales got the go-signal from the WBA to enter a voluntary title defense, paving the way for…
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Claressa Shields defends undisputed crown in Detroit homecoming triumph | Opponent Maricela Cornejo calls her ‘GWOAT’ | boxing news
Claressa Shields successfully defended her undisputed middleweight title with a lopsided unanimous decision over Maricela Cornejo on Saturday night in Detroit. Shields (14-0, 2 KOs) won with a score of 100-89 on one card and 100-90 on the other two. “You saw the best of me tonight,” she said. “The only thing I could have…
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WWE: Roman Reigns celebrates 1,000-day reign with new Undisputed Universal belt
Roman Reigns. Photo from WWE Twitter MANILA, Philippines—“Roman Two Belts” no more. The Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns will no longer carry two title belts every time he appears on television after the company merged the WWE title and the Universal championship into one unified strap. In Friday Night Smackdown’s most recent episode, COO…
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Tyson Fury: Top Rank president Todd DuBoef discusses Saudi mega fight-night and collapse of Oleksandr Usyk undisputed clash | boxing news
Top Rank president Todd DuBoef says boxing fans can ‘dream’ of a mega fight-night pitting Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk, Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder against one another in a historic heavyweight showpiece – but also warns ‘not every fight can be the World Cup final’. While Usyk is set to face mandatory challenger Daniel Dubois,…
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How Chantelle Cameron beat Katie Taylor – the mental techniques behind the undisputed triumph | boxing news
Chantelle Cameron passed the ultimate test when she beat Katie Taylor on Saturday night in Dublin. Northampton’s Cameron was already the undisputed super-lightweight champion but in Taylor she was facing a legend in the sport – an Olympic gold medalist, two-weight world titlist and the reigning undisputed champion at 135lbs – who was fighting in…
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Chantelle Cameron stuns Katie Taylor in Dublin to remain undisputed super-lightweight world champion | boxing news
Chantelle Cameron produced a stunning display to hand Katie Taylor a first professional defeat and remain undisputed super-lightweight world champion. Despite coming into the fight defending her belts, Cameron was seen as a major underdog for the Dublin contest, which was the first home bout of Taylor’s seven-year professional career. Cameron was ultimately rewarded for…
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