Author Archive: WORLD BOXING SUPER SERIES
Baranchyk: “I want to be famous here, I want the Scots to become my fans”
IBF Champion Ivan Baranchyk is motivated by fighting in Josh Taylor’s backyard in the WBSS super-lightweight semi-final on Saturday at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland. “I will win, one hundred percent,” said Baranchyk at Tuesday’s media workout ahead of […]
Inoue’s trainer-father pushed by Team Rodriguez member at Media Workout in Glasgow!
Things got heated between Team Inoue and Team Rodriguez at Tuesday’s workout ahead of Saturday’s sensational WBSS semi-finals at the SSE Hydro; Naoya Inoue vs. Emmanuel Rodriguez and Josh Taylor vs Ivan Baranchyk. A member of Rodriguez’s team pushed Inoue’s […]
Rodriguez: We will shut up some people’s mouths, we are going to make history!
Puerto Rico’s Emmanuel ‘El Sensacional’ Rodriguez (19-0, 12 KOs) is totally confident of defending his IBF title when he faces Japan’s pound-for-pound star ‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (17-0, 15 KOs) in the WBSS bantamweight semi-final on Saturday at The SSE Hydro […]
Butler and Khongsong confirmed as reserves for WBSS semi-finals
Former World Champion Paul Butler and undefeated IBF number one contender Apinun Khongsong have been confirmed as the reserve fighters for the World Boxing Super Series Semi-Finals at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland on May 18. The ‘Baby Faced […]
Inoue lands in Glasgow: “My aim is a KO in any fight!”
WBA champ Naoya Inoue (17-0, 15 KOs), the Japanese pound-for-pound star, has landed in Glasgow, Scotland ahead of his WBSS bantamweight semi-final against Puerto Rico’s IBF titleholder Emmanuel Rodriguez (19-0, 12 KOs). “I am happy to be in Scotland,” said […]
Inoue & Rodriguez to contest vacant Ring title in WBSS Semi-Final in Glasgow
On May 18 at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland The Ring 118-pound championship is confirmed to be on the line for Japan’s Naoya Inoue and Puerto Rico’s Emmanuel Rodriguez. Boxing magazine The Ring has awarded world championships in professional […]
Kenny Adams: “Donaire is the hardest working guy that you’re ever going to find.”
Nonito Donaire’s trainer, Kenny Adams, praises the ‘Filipino Flash’ after Saturday’s WBSS semi-final KO victory over Stephon Young. Donaire expects to face off with Inoue. “I’ve been in boxing for a long, long time,” said Donaire’s trainer, 78-year-old Kenny Adams, […]
Prograis: “At the end of the rainbow is the pot of gold”
WBC Diamond Champion Regis Prograis talked legacy and Kiryl Relikh at the final press conference in Lafayette, Louisiana ahead of the WBSS super-lightweight semi-final at the Cajundome on Saturday. “Legacy never dies. This will be here way when I’m just […]
Prograis: I will put on a show that the fans won’t forget
The fight week activities for the WBSS semi-finals on April 27 start Tuesday in Lafayette with a media workout, but Regis Prograis, a Louisiana native, is also taking time to host 50 Lafayette youth for a special one hour training […]
Donaire: I can’t wait to the to show the crowd what we’ve been working on
Philippine-American Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire feels well prepared and looks forward to his World Boxing Super Series 118lb Semi-Final against South Africa’s WBO Champ Zolani Tete at the Cajundome in Lafayette, LA, USA on April 27. “Lafayette, Louisiana is […]
