Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to school. However, after a street fight he is noticed and quickly falls into the world of illegal underground boxing - where punches can kill.
Ricky Hatton makes his return to the MGM Grand boxing ring in a 12-round match that has given his dedicated and noisy fan base another reason to depart Manchester, England, in early winter. His opponent Brooklyn fighter Paulie Malignaggi, who has also lost only once, in 26 fights, and who may have been most impressive in his 12-round loss in June 2006 to Miguel Cotto.
In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.
As part of the new MF DAZN X Series, which will see the biggest names in entertainment, sport, and lifestyle facing each other in the ring, KSI goes up against Swarmz and Luis Alcaraz Pineda on the same bill. The rest of the evening will feature additional thrilling matchups between other social media superstars, including Deji v Fousey and FaZe Temperrr v Blueface.
Witness Isaac Hardman, the hard-hitting former world-rated middleweight, return to his favoured weight class to face Kazuki Kyohara from Japan. After a close call with Rohan Murdock, Hardman is ready for redemption and armed with a knockout punch that made him last year’s Knockout of the Year winner.
This is a big fight in the Heavyweight division, as the division’s #1 fighter Anthony Joshua (21-0; 20 KOs) takes on Alexander Povetkin (34-1; 24 KOs). On the line are Joshua’s four belts - all the major Heavyweight titles aside from Deontay Wilder’s WBC crown. Ring Magazine ranks Joshua at #1 in the division, with Povetkin #3.
Former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez takes on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for a vacant 118-pound title in the main event from MGM National Harbor in Maryland. Rodriguez defeated Gary Antonio Russell last October to put himself back in position to fight for a title. Lopez has won eight straight fights. Plus, rising 140-pound star Gary Antuanne Russell faces undefeated Kent Cruz and sensational top prospect Travon Marshall duels unbeaten contender Gabriel Maestre. Live on SHOWTIME.
Conlan will battle Colombian puncher Miguel Marriaga in the 10-round main event Saturday, Aug. 6, at The SSE Arena as part of Belfast’s annual Féile an Phobail festival. Conlan-Marriaga and undercard bouts will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+
Teofimo Lopez is aiming to bounce back after his loss to George Kambosos last year as he takes on tough Mexican Pedro Campa from the Resorts World Hotel in Las Vegas.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. is back in action for the first time in almost a year, taking on Michael Mckinson live on DAZN. Ortiz Jr. has won 18 straight inside the distance as a pro, including stoppage victories over Egidijus Kavaliauskas and Maurice Hooker
Nikita Tszyu, boasting an unbeaten record, is still riding high after his viral first-round knockout of Benjamin Bomber. He takes on Jack Brubaker, a former Commonwealth title challenger who’s back after a solid win against former Australian champion Troy O’Meley. The fight holds emotional weight as Brubaker seeks redemption for a past defeat to Tim Tszyu, Nikita’s brother.
Jesse Rodriguez and Sunny Edwards put their flyweight belts on the line at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona.
Richardson Hitchins faces former title challenger Jose ‘Chon’ Zepeda at the Commerce Casino & Hotel in California. The show also includes a welterweight unification bout between lineal/WBC/WBA champ Jessica McCaskill and WBO titlist Sandy Ryan.
Diego Pacheco headlines at home for the first time when he takes on Marcelo Coceres for the WBO International and USWBC Super Middleweight titles at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles.
WBO lightweight No. 4 Angel Fierro takes on Brayan Zamarripa Rodriguez in Tijuana, Mexico.
Amanda Serrano defends her WBO, WBA and IBF world featherweight championship titles against mandatory challenger Danila Ramos in Orlando, Florida. Serrano and Ramos will be contested at 126 lbs and will set a long-awaited historic precedent in women’s boxing as Serrano vs. Ramos will be contested over 12 three-minute rounds, equal to men’s championship fights.
A panda named Pancada, who works at a boxing club, wishes to become a dancer but gets caught up in an upcoming fight due to a case of mistaken identity.
Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley was a professional boxing match between YouTuber Jake Paul and mixed martial artist Tyron Woodley. The bout took place on August 29, 2021, at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. The fight sold 500,000 PPV buys.
Vasiliy Lomachenko returns against Jamaine Ortiz with assurance of undisputed title challenge against Devin Haney or George Kambosos if he wins.
Former world title challenger Radivoje ‘Hot Rod’ Kalajdzic headlines ProBox TV’s Wednesday Night Fights against Mickey Ellison from the network's headquarters in Plant City, Florida.