IBF super middleweight champion James DeGale is fuming after watching some of the recent interviews by Badou Jack, who traveled over to London last week to support his TMT stablemate, IBF super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis, who knocked out L...
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“I had James winning the fight by three rounds, and I’ve watched the fight back a few times.” The words of Jim McDonnell, once a world title challenger himself and the man who has guided James DeGale’s career since he turned professional in 2009. Th...
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By Keith Idec - NEW YORK – This should’ve been a completely positive week for boxing, a time for those involved in this heavily scrutinized sport to feel more optimistic than usual about its immediate future. Last Saturday’s card at Barclays Center i...
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I don’t think anyone can have too many complaints over the unification clash between James DeGale and Badou Jack being scored a draw. When there are so many conflicting cards floating around at ringside it is difficult to make a compelling case eithe...
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IBF super middleweight champion James DeGale has fired back at some of the recent statements being made by Floyd Mayweather Jr. Last Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York - DeGale fought WBC champion Badou Jack to a twelve round...
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Las Vegas, Nevada - Trainer Shane McGuigan is expecting a very big year for one of the biggest names in his stable, super middleweight contender George Groves (25-3, 18 KOs). Groves had a very active 2016 - with four fights. He began his yearly campa...
New York - A majority draw in last Saturday's fight between Badou Jack (20-1-3, 12 KO’s) and James DeGale (23-1, 14 KO’s) may have played into promoter Eddie Hearn’s hands. Jack was the incumbent WBC Super Middleweight Champion with DeGale holding t...
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New York - Badou Jack (20-1-3, 12 KO’s) and James DeGale (23-1-1, 14 KO’s) battled to a majority draw inside the Barclays Center in Brooklyn this past Saturday night. The fight had a bit of everything from both men scoring a knockdown, a referee ta...
WBO super middleweight champion Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramírez (34-0) and his team were very interested observers of the war waged Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack and IBF champion Jam...
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Once again a super middleweight unification bout delivered the goods. For the third time in the division’s history, it failed to deliver a winner. Through twelve compelling rounds, Badou Jack and James DeGale showed guts, fire, and character in pursu...
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Surprisingly, Badou Jack was the busier fighter, throwing 128 more punches. Jack had the big edge in landed punches in round six (27-12); round eight (33-15) and round twelve (32-17). Jack and DeGale were separated by only five landed punches per ro...
NEW YORK – There was a point during their fight Saturday night when Badou Jack thought he might beat James DeGale by disqualification. Jack revealed following their 12-round majority draw that he heard referee Arthur Mercante Jr. threaten to disquali...
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Eddie Hearn Video Interview - BROOKLYN – The No. 1 and No. 2-ranked super middleweights in the world met in a unification to determine the world’s best 168-pound fighter Saturday on SHOWTIME. After two knockdowns and 12 intense, back-and-forth round...
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