Chris Billam-Smith returns against Mateusz Masternak on Dec. 16
News circulated from last week’s WBO convention that Chris Billam-Smith will make the first defense of his WBO cruiserweight title against veteran Mateusz Masternak on December 16. The fight will headline a Boxxer event, which will broadcast on Sky Sports in the U.K.
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Ring Ratings Update: Lots of action, not much movement
The biggest change in The Ring’s rankings over the past four weeks was not the result of anything that happened...
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The Neutral Corner – Episode 324: Vergil Ortiz dominates Michael McKinson, is Terence Crawford next?
On episode 324 of The Neutral Corner boxing podcast, host Michael Montero returns from a two-week hiatus to catch up...
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Vergil Ortiz Jr. halts Michael McKinson in nine rounds
Welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz, Jr. overcame a slow start and the early movement of Michael McKinson to break down the...
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Vergil Ortiz wants to show off ring IQ against unbeaten Michael McKinson
Vergil Ortiz Jr. has won all of his pro bouts by knockout, but the 24-year-old welterweight contender says he plans...
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Vergil Ortiz looks forward to shaking off his ring rust against Michael McKinson
It’s hard to keep a lion in the cage, and if it’s a hungry and young lion, it’s much worse. Vergil...
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Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Michael McKinson set for August 6 in Fort Worth, Texas
LOS ANGELES, CA (June 16, 2022): Knockout sensation and the pride of Grand Prairie, Texas, Vergil Ortiz Jr. (18-0, 18...
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Alexis Rocha-Blair Cobbs elevated to March 19 DAZN main event, McKinson to face substitute in co-feature
The United States debut of Michael McKinson will take place after all. McKinson will now face Jesus Alberto Perez on Saturday...
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Vergil Ortiz Jr. withdraws from Michael McKinson fight after being diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis
The anticipated return of welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz Jr. will have to wait. Ortiz pulled out of Saturday’s clash against Michael...
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Vergil Ortiz Jr. is ready for Michael McKinson and a busier 2022
Vergil Ortiz Jr. has a lot going for him. He’s powerful, technically sound, dedicated, and battle tested at a young...
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