Anthony Crolla (30-4-3, 12 KOs) dethroned Darleys Perez (32-2-1, 20 KOs) by fifth round knockout to win the WBA lightweight title on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester.
The hometown favourite battled to a draw with Perez at the same venue in July but the rematch ended in explosive fashion.
A crunching left to the body sent the Colombian visitor to the canvas and unable to beat the ten count.
Crolla was the busier from the start, although Perez picked him off with some…
Abraham edges out Murray to retain WBO title
WBO super middleweight champion Arthur Abraham (44-4, 29 KOs) defeated British challenger Martin Murray (32-3-1, 15 KOs) by a split decision on Saturday night at the TUI Arena in Hannover, Germany.
Abraham landed the harder shots throughout and two of the judges scores were 115-112 and 116-111 for the defending champion, while the third had it 115-112 for Murray.
The St Helens fighter outworked Abraham in the early rounds, throwing a lot of punches but the German veteran did a good job of…
Boxing: ‘Canelo’ Alvarez Easily Beats Miguel Cotto
LAS VEGAS — They’re willing to line up for hours just to get a glimpse of him, their new savior and possibly the new face of boxing.
Final Card For Tonight’s WWE Survivor Series Pay-Per-View, Live Coverage Reminder
Final Card For Tonight’s WWE Survivor Series Pay-Per-View, Live Coverage Reminder
Triple H Issues Statement On WWE Survivor Series – ISIS Threat, No Credible Information, More
Triple H Issues Statement On WWE Survivor Series – ISIS Threat, No Credible Information, More
UFC Fight Night Monterrey Results: ‘Magny vs. Gastelum’ Play-by-Play & Updates
Sherdog’s live UFC Fight Night “Magny vs. Gastelum” coverage kicks off at approximately 6:30 p.m. ET.
‘Cotto vs. Canelo’ Results: HBO Boxing Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog.com’s live HBO Boxing Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Miguel Cotto play-by-play and round-by-round coverage kicks off Saturday at 9 p.m. ET.
Miguel Cotto vs. ‘Canelo’ Alvarez Results: HBO Boxing Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring
Sherdog.com’s live HBO Boxing Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Miguel Cotto play-by-play and round-by-round coverage kicks off Saturday at 9 p.m. ET.
Backstage Talk On WWE Reaction To Losing Seth Rollins For A Lengthy Amount Of Time
Backstage Talk On WWE Reaction To Losing Seth Rollins For A Lengthy Amount Of Time
Royal Rumble Weekend WWE NXT Tapings News, WWE Star Feeds The Homeless, David Otunga
Royal Rumble Weekend WWE NXT Tapings News, WWE Star Feeds The Homeless, David Otunga