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KAMIL SZEREMETA STEPS IN TO FACE JAIME MUNGUIA FOR THE WBO INTERCONTINENTAL MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

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  Press Release: By DAZN –  EL PASO, Texas (June 11, 2021)  – Former world title challenger  Kamil Szeremeta  (21-1, 5 KOs) will step in to face  Jaime Munguia  (36-0, 29 KOs) in a 12-round bout for the WBO Intercontinental Middleweight Championship. The fight will take place  on Saturday, June 19  at The University of Texas at El Paso’s Don Haskins Center and will be streamed live exclusively on  DAZN  worldwide, excluding Mexico,  beginning at 12:30 p.m. PT /1:30 p.m. MDT/3:30 p.m. ET.  Credit: DAZN    “I take my hat off to Jaime Munguia because he has remained calm and focused on his fight  on June 19  despite so many changes,” said  Oscar De La Hoya , Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy. “I am confident that he will make all the necessary changes and adjustments in order to walk away with his hand raised in victory. Kamil Szeremeta is the perfect challenge to show the world ...

Could Problems That Plagued Showtime’s PPV Stream Of Mayweather-Paul Be Avoided In The Future?

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  Initially, this observer had every intention of writing a feature column discussing the event that took place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, FL on June 6 th , which featured the highly anticipated, whether that anticipation be good or bad depending on one’s perspective, exhibition between soon to be inducted International Boxing Hall of Famer (IBHOF) Floyd Mayweather and social media influencer/YouTube star Logan Paul. While I discussed the good and the potentially bad regarding the exhibition here on The Boxing Truth®️  by previewing the bout ,  unfortunately, I am unable for the first time in twenty-five years that I have been writing about and covering Boxing dating back to my youth, to provide the reader with my thoughts and analysis on what took place on an event I was to have covered. The reason for that was that I like many others could not see the event as it happened due to a glitch that overwhelmed the servers of premium cable network  Showtime , who...

'Felt Good To Jump Back In There': Action Jackson Ranks 36 In The World After First Win Since COVID-19

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  Press Release: June 10, 2021 By Dragon Fire Boxing –   "Action" Jackson England has moved up to number 36 in the world after winning his fight against Shiva Mishra.    Credit: Mike O’Hara  In his first fight back in over a year, Western Australian boxing sensation "Action" Jackson England has come out swinging. Squaring off against New Zealand fighter Shiva Mishra on May 28, England powered his way to victory winning the WBC Asian Boxing Council and IBO Oceania Orient belt. After 15 months not in the ring England said it was an amazing feeling to fight in front of a crowd again. "It felt good to jump back in there and fight in such a long time," he said. "To be there and have people there watch me fight, it felt really amazing. "When a lot of people stay out of the ring for too long they can have 'ring rust' and need to let themselves settle back in but I didn't have that at all. "I didn't feel like I had been out of the ri...

“The Terminator" Bruno Tarimo Cracks World Top 6: Targets World Title

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  Press Release: June 9, 2021 By Dragon Fire Boxing –  The man known as "The Teriminator" Bruno Tarimo 26-2 has set his target and it is the World Championship.   Credit: Dragon Fire Boxing  Tarimo is a survivor has openly said he comes from nothing in the deepest and darkest of the Tanzanian jungles. He campaigns between 118 lbs (Bantamweight) to 130 lbs (Super Featherweight) and will do anything for his life long mission is become the World champion.   Tarimo has made the sacrifices necessary to become Champion by basing himself in Australia since 2018 leaving behind his wife and children to support them, due to covid and the strict policies by the Australian government he has not seen his family in nearly 2 years.   "It's very hard, I'm thinking of my family every day but I know I'm getting better every day and I do everything for them and boxing is what will give my family a better life. My boss Tony Tolj has helped me so much, and my Australian family ...

Wheaties Celebrates 100 Years With the Launch of the Century Box Series Featuring The Greatest of All Time: Muhammad Ali

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  Press Release: June 8, 2021 By General Mills –  MINNEAPOLIS-- To mark its 100-year anniversary, Wheaties is continuing its tradition of recognizing athletes for their achievements on and off the field by dropping a limited-edition Century Box Series starting with The Greatest: Muhammad Ali. This collectible box will be the first in a multi-part commemorative series, launching throughout the centennial year and featuring inspirational champions that span decades, sports, and unforgettable cultural moments.  Credit: General Mills  “He was a voice for equality and justice for all. He would be honored to be the first athlete featured on the Wheaties Century Box so that his enduring wisdom, optimism and hopes can continue to affect emerging athletes and humanitarians.” Wheaties redefined what it means to be a Champion by reserving its cover for trailblazing athletes who use their sports platforms for something greater. Its culture-defining, collectible boxes showcased t...

Tammara Thibeault, A Boxer Training For The Tokyo Summer Olympics, Partners With Vejii To Champion The Benefits Of A Plant-Based Lifestyle

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  Press Release: By  Vejii Holdings   Vancouver B.C. –  June 8, 2021 - Tammara Thibeault of Quebec, one of Canada’s greatest hopes for a medal, will be coming to the amateur boxing ring as an official brand ambassador for  ShopVejii.com , the world’s largest multi-vendor online marketplace for vegan and plant-based food products. Credit:  Team Thibeault 24-year-old Thibeault, a native of Saint-Georges, Quebec, and now living and training at the INS – National Institute of Sport in Montreal, took a break from her intensive Olympic preparations to proudly announce she has partnered with  ShopVejii.com  and its parent company, British Columbia-based Vejii Holdings Ltd., to raise worldwide awareness of the nutritional and overall health benefits of living plant-based.  “I’m proof you can get all the nutrients you need if you’re living plant-based,” Thibeault asserted. “Three years ago, I started slowly cutting meat out of my diet and one day I re...