Tag: Heavyweights

Friday: French Heavyweight Phenom Tony Yoka Returns Against Joel Tambwe Djeko LIVE and Exclusively in the United States on ESPN+

2021-03-01

Streaming action from France begins at 2:40 p.m. ET/11:40 a.m. PT (March 1, 2021) — Heavyweight contender Tony Yoka, the 2016 Olympic gold medal sensation from Paris, has set his sights on his first professional belt. Yoka will battle Belgium-born Joel Tambwe Djeko in a 12-rounder for the vacant European Union title Friday at H Arena in … More Friday: French Heavyweight Phenom Tony Yoka Returns Against Joel Tambwe Djeko LIVE and Exclusively in the United States on ESPN+

PARKER: I WANT TO MAKE A STATEMENT AT SPARK ARENA

2021-02-26

Former WBO Champion returns against Junior Fa Joseph Parker says he wants to “make a statement” when locks horns with long-term rival Junior Fa for the vacant WBO Oriental Heavyweight Title at Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday February 27, live on DAZN.  Parker (27-2, 21 KOs) returns to Spark Arena for the first time since claiming the WBO Heavyweight Championship … More PARKER: I WANT TO MAKE A STATEMENT AT SPARK ARENA

VIDEO: Deontay Wilder stops Luis Ortiz to retain WBC title

2018-03-03

BROOKLYN — In what could be the possible fight of the year, Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz came to blows in the squared circle, but it was Wilder who came out on top by securing the stoppage and retaining his heavyweight world title against a game Ortiz on the latest edition of Showtime Championship Boxing from the Barclays Center. … More VIDEO: Deontay Wilder stops Luis Ortiz to retain WBC title