NEW JERSEY super-welterweight hope Vito Mielnicki Jr, 17-1 (12), will get his first taste of action in 2024 on a very special event. The 21-year-old will pit his wits against 32-year-old Ronald Cruz, 19-3-1 (12), on the Canelo Alvarez-Jaime Munguia undercard at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas on May 4 (Cinco De Mayo). Cruz picked…
AT LAST month’s ‘Undisputed’ British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Awards there were five fights nominated for Contest of the Year. Artur Beterbiev v Anthony Yarde Joe Cordina v Shavkatdzhon Rakihmov Leigh Wood v Josh Warrington Sam Gilley v Louis Greene Jack Martin v CJ Challenger Every one worthy of their spot but the gong…
Three seasons and four 2023 starting quarterbacks later, the Cleveland Browns are back in the playoffs. The Browns clinched their first playoff berth since 2020 and just their third this century with Thursday’s 37-20 win over the New York Jets. “Pretty special night for this organization,” head coach Kevin Stefanski said in his postgame news…
Devin Haney faces Ryan Garcia at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn, New York. 01:48:19 WORTH THE WAIT Their long-awaited showdown didn’t start until 5:17 a.m. BST (12:17 a.m. ET), but Garcia and Haney put on quite a show at a packed Barclays Center. Garcia proved his millions of doubters dead wrong, Haney displayed a lot…
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase should have a chance to back up his trash talk this week. The two-time Pro Bowler is likely to play Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs after missing one game with a shoulder injury, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Chase, who logged limited practices on…
Limited in practice with left thumb and quad injuries, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa won’t be held back from an AFC heavyweight clash on Sunday. Tagovailoa will start in the Dolphins’ Week 17 tilt against the Baltimore Ravens, head coach Mike McDaniel told reporters Friday. He will, however, be without one of his top receiving…
THERE was an inevitable search for the best card on paper, and the best card on the night, following the big reveal of the first 5 v 5 card in Saudi Arabia. The Frank and Eddie caper has legs, as they say. There is probably not a definitive night; there are certainly nights with five…
The NFL’s touchdown leader won’t be available in Week 17. Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert, whose 21 scrimmage touchdowns are tied for the league lead, is expected to be inactive Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Saturday night, per sources. Mostert has since been declared inactive…
TERENCE CRAWFORD’S trainer Brian “BoMac” McIntyre had a message for the super-welterweight division when he spoke to Boxing News in New York yesterday (April 24). The 154lb class now has the former undisputed super-lightweight and welterweight champion in its ranks. And Crawford’s debut in the division comes on August 3 against WBA titlist Israil Madrimov,…
DEONTAY WILDER is ready to bring the ‘killer’ back because he believes he will not be judged for assuming that role in Saudi Arabia. The Alabama puncher will make his ring return on June 1 when he faces Zhilei Zhang in his role as the captain of Team Matchroom in their unprecedented 5 vs 5…
