Recent content by Charles Martel

I like Chris Billam-Smith, but Ryan Rozicki needed a KO to win before the fight started. The referee, judges, and commentators were all against him. Judge Reece Carter gave him only one round. On the same card, the referee seemed to favor Cheavon Clarke. Jack Massey knocked him down twice in...

After 10 rounds, the scorecards were 96-94 for Rico on one card and 95-95 on the other 2. Usyk would have been ahead by two points 105-103 on 2 of the 3 scorecards and even 104-104 on the third after the knockdown (10-8 round) in the 11th round if the ref hadn't stopped the fight. So even if...

Strong performance today by Louie O'Doherty who won a wide decision over the taller and longer-armed Ahmed Hatim.

Hrgovic won today by RTD 3 over the brave but limited Dave Allen. It was a good day for Croatian heavyweights, with Petar Milas defeating Joel Djeko by KO 4.

Viktor Jurk vs. Edwin Castillo:

He won last night on Paramount, showed some nice skills against a very good boxer who represented Mexico in the Olympics. Both boxers were 16-0 going into the fight. https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/838613

Kraus won again yesterday by TKO 2.

Beautiful shot - could be KO of the year. I was considering starting a thread here for Chaves, a White Argentinian. He clearly has some world-class boxing skills. https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/894571

Jacob Bank won today by KO 5, his opponent was counted out after a perfect body punch. He is now the mandatory for the WBC Super Middleweight title.

Jacob Bank returns tomorrow against Paulinus Ndjolonimu (20-1) on DAZN. Bank's opponent is a hard puncher with 18 KOs, and has only one MD loss. https://boxrec.com/en/event/944177

David Surov's brother in his IBA pro debut today:

Arthur Movladdin Biyarslanov, who came to Canada as a small child, is a potential light welterweight champion. He lost some years in Ontario where there is very little professional boxing, but since he's moved to Montreal where boxing is popular he's been fighting regularly.

Upset today: From last weekend: