Post fight thread andre ward vs sullivan barrera reddit. Bigger than andre ward, or dmitry bivol or joe smith. Ward gave barrera his first professional loss of his 18 fight career to. For 12 rounds, he boxed circles around sullivan barrera 171 en route to a unanimousdecision victory in his. Andre ward heavy favorite over sullivan barrera on hbo new, 1 comment get the odds here for andre ward s return to the ring against sullivan barrera on hbo this saturday.
Countless times throughout the last three years, a fight between ward and golovkin has been touted. Ap andre ward unanimously outpointed sullivan barrera in his light heavyweight debut saturday night, setting the stage for a potential title fight against unified champion sergey. Andre ward ranks fourth on ring magazines poundforpound list, but he will. Barrera video complete sullivan barrera post fight. Andre ward scores dominant 12round decision victory against. Tate what makes andre ward so good when unified light heavyweight champion andre ward announced his retirement on september 21, the division was split wide open. The 38yearold contenders only other losses have been against dmitry bivol and jesse hart in very tough fights, and he looks to make another run for a world title in 2020. Former wba super middleweight champion andre ward 280, 15 kos and unbeaten sullivan barrera 160, 12 kos are reportedly close to a.
G ward 280, 15 kos is scheduled to take on cuban light heavyweight sullivan barrera 170, 12 kos on march 26, in a 12round fight from oracle arena in oakland, california. This is a fight that should have happened a long time ago but never happened, barrera explained. Sullivan barrera full video, the complete sullivan barrera post fight press conference as he talks his andre ward vs. Oakland hero andre ward tops sullivan berrera to set up. Download our apps contests and promotions sponsored content. Mar 25, 2016 andre ward sullivan barrera weigh in results from oakland, ca. Andre s career started when his father took him to u. With unified titleholder sergey kovalev on hand, andre ward cruised to a unanimous decision win over sullivan barrera on saturday night in. Andre michael ward is an american former professional boxer who competed. Andre was born in san francisco, california, the son of frank ward, an irishamerican and madeline arvie taylor an africanamerican.
Still one of the top poundforpound fighters in the world, the 32yearold ward 280, 15 kos will face a fellow undefeated fighter, the 34yearold sullivan barrera 170, 12 kos, who is originally from cuba. Sullivan barrera still in training for sergey kovalev. Andre ward vs sullivan barrera fight time, date, venue, tv channel, undercard and more. En route to a wide unanimous decision victory, ward dropped barrera to the canvas in the third round as he turned a. Now, ward can focus his attention on sergey kovalev. On saturday, march 28, californias oracle arena will host a light heavyweight contest featuring andre ward and sullivan barrera. Andre ward vs sullivan barrera post fight presser, ward. Andre ward, maybe the best active boxer on the planet, gloves up march 26, and will be testing deeper waters, presumably, in the light heavyweight division. On friday, march 25, 2016, andre ward and sullivan barrera weighed in ahead of their light heavyweight clash from the oracle arena in oakland, ca. Andre ward on sullivan barrera win, sergey kovalev, canelo vs.
Bivol stops barrera in 12th, defends light heavyweight title. Andre ward vs sullivan barrera full fight video 2016 result. However, despite these weaknesses barrera is still a decent. Barrera has been busy with seven fights in the last two years. Sullivan barrera full video complete weigh in and face off in this andre ward vs. Boxer andre ward lay on his bedroom floor, his muscular legs propped up against the wall, trying to keep the thoughts that were tumbling. After securing an emphatic return to the ring last year, former supermiddleweight champion andre ward looks to make a successful step up in weight this weekend, as he prepares to face dangerous cuban sullivan barrera on his lightheavyweight debut. Watch andre ward vs sullivan barrera highlights boxing news.
Mar 27, 2016 andre ward won a grueling fight against sullivan barrera. A smiling kovalev, after scoring his second straight win following his defeats by andre ward smiled and said, yes, im back. Andre ward on sullivan barrera win, sergey kovalev, canelo. Mar 27, 2016 andre ward took either the first or the final step toward a fight with top light heavyweight sergey kovalev tonight in oakland, beating the ibfs no. Andre wardsullivan barrera being finalized for march 26. Why sullivan barrera turned down fights with sergey. Roy jones jr immediate reaction to andre ward vs sullivan barrera.
He retired with an undefeated record and held multiple world titles in two weight classes, including the unified wba super, wbc, ring magazine, and lineal super middleweight titles between 2009 and 2015. On saturday, march 26, 2016, andre ward made his light heavyweight debut by convincingly defeating the previously unbeaten sullivan barrera at the oracle arena in oakland, california. The case has been to court or arbitration on 3 separate occasions. Sergey kovalev battles sullivan barrera april 25 on dazn. Andre ward is interested in seeing the light heavyweight unification fight between champions artur beterbiev and dmitry bivol shortly. This is out now on our app and the print version is in stores on thursday march 24. The former cuban amateur standout knows he is in the latter stages of his career and wants. Cubas sullivan barrera plans to end andre ward s hopes of fighting sergey kovalev when he boxes the american on saturday.
Andre ward vs sullivan barrera post fight presser, ward blasts abel sanchez talks fight with kovalev duration. With unified titleholder sergey kovalev on hand, andre ward cruised to a unanimous decision win over sullivan barrera on saturday night in his light heavyweight debut. The first defeat of barrera s career came against andre ward on march 26th, 2016. Andre ward says sullivan barrera fight info is premature. Ward 280, 15 kos, the twotime world champion and toprated poundforpound fighter, will make his highly anticipated return to the ring on march 26. Mar 26, 2016 andre ward vs sullivan barrera post fight presser, ward blasts abel sanchez talks fight with kovalev. Smith jr was coming off an eighthround knockout of alltime great bernard hopkins. Andre ward vs sullivan barrera fight being finalized for. We cannot load the video because your browser does not support javascript.
Andre michael ward born february 23, 1984 is an american former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2017. See andre ward drop sullivan barrera on route to his decision win. Dmitry bivol vs sullivan barrera full fight video video. Andre michael ward born february 23, 1984 is an american former professional boxer who. Andre ward vs sullivan barrera fight being finalized for march 26 in oakland.
Sullivan barrera fight for more boxing and mma videos. Check out the starstudded photos with spectators that included the golden state warriors superstar, steph curry, actor michael b. News sullivan barrera plans to intercept andre ward vs sergey kovalev. Mar 26, 2016 subscribe to the hbo boxing youtube channel. Sergey kovalev ii, billed as the rematch, was a boxing superfight for the unified wba, wbo, ibf, and vacant the ring magazine light heavyweight titles between the toptwo best poundforpound fighters in the world. Sullivan barrera boxnation nontitle light heavyweight fight, held on march 26, 2016, at the oracle arena, oakland, california, usa. Andre ward chad dawson highlights by tomass50productions. Surprisingly, negotiations between the promoters for former wba super middleweight champion andre ward 280, 15 kos at roc nation sports and unbeaten sullivan barrera 170, 12 kos. Wilderortiz, kovalevmikhalkin, bivolbarrera weekend. Mar 27, 2016 watch andre ward vs sullivan barrera highlights. Andre ward defeats sullivan barrera by unanimous decision in light. Users who reposted hbo boxing podcast episode 103 ward vs barrera postfight. Karate school of the arts 2, a boxing gym in hayward, california, when he was nine years old.
The fight took place at ward s hometown oracle arena. The last time we saw boxing superstar andre ward in the ring, he was busy knocking out paul smith of england in his hometown of oakland. By continuing to use pastebin, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookies policy. Andre ward moves up to light heavyweight to fight sullivan. Andre ward looked fantastic in his unanimous decision win vs. Andre ward 37 vs sullivan barrera boxing keyringsmugsphotographs. Highlights from andre wards win by unanimous decision. Ward 290 returned to the ring in dominant fashion saturday. Hbo boxing podcast episode 103 ward vs barrera postfight. Either way, the light heavyweight division is going to be fun for years to come.
Kovalevbarrera quadrupleheader made official for april 25. Jan 08, 2016 sources have advised that an agreement is being finalized for former super middleweight champion andre ward 280, 15kos to face undefeated light heavyweight contender sullivan. Barrera next faced former unified super middleweight champion, andre ward. If ward wants to beat kovalev he needed to fight this type of caliber fighters, otherwise hed get destroyed. Barrera, a 12round fight which is presented by roc nation sports in association with main events, takes place saturday, march 26, 2016 at oracle arena in oakland, california and will be. Round by round boxing provides quality news, updates and reports about the sweet science. Ezra shawgetty images andre ward defeated the cuban sullivan barrera on saturday, marking the undefeated bay area natives. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics. Users who like hbo boxing podcast episode 103 ward vs barrera postfight. Andre ward ready to remind critics hes boxings best las vegas. Andre ward wins his light heavyweight debut matchup against sullivan barrera in dominate fashion. Barrera suffered his first defeat against andre ward, but returned to take vyacheslav shabranskyys undefeated record and scored a decision win against joe smith jr. Despite being opponents, they both share the same goal.
Mar 27, 2016 ward vs barrera press conference part 1 what up fight world, its your boy ego. Andre ward r lands a right on paul smith during their cruiserweight fight at oracle arena on june 20, 2015 in oakland, california. On saturday, march 26th, toprated poundforpound fighter andre ward returns to the ring to take on the undefeated sullivan barrera and remind fans what. Andre ward hands sullivan barrera his first lost via unanimous decision in awards light heavyweight debut. Barrera went 12 rounds with andre ward four years ago before being stopped in 12 by wba light heavyweight champion dmitry bivol two years later. Barrera is 34 years old, and is looking to make his statement fight happen right now, with a win over a phenomenal fighter in andre ward. Barrera s technical boxing ability was put to the test as he got outpointed in the 12 round fight against the better man. Sullivan barrera 32616 now on your favorite device. Former unified super middleweight champion, andre s.
Ward said the ring rust is off after defeating sullivan barrera in march and. The battle of the champions boxing the battle of the little giants. Mar 27, 2016 andre ward looked fantastic in his unanimous decision win vs. Sullivan barrera plans to intercept andre ward vs sergey.
Sep 11, 2016 andre ward vs sullivan barrera vs 720p flipper. Hbo boxing insiders eric raskin and kieran mulvaney break down andre ward s return to the ring against sullivan barrera this saturday night on hbo world championship boxing at 9. En route to a wide unanimous decision victory, ward dropped barrera to the canvas in the third round as he turned a left hook while on the ropes. Sullivan barrera was announced was how ward would be facing an abel sanchez fighter, albeit not gennady golovkin 340, 31 kos, the consensus no. The oaklander tangles with cuban sullivan barrera, at oracle arena in oakland, and on hbo. Ward gets easy win over barrera in light heavyweight debut. Asked if he was now ready for a bigger fight, he smiled again. Ward is a little younger than the 34yearold barrera, but the two of them are roughly the same age due to barrera having been active in the last four years of his career and ward largely inactive. Enable javascript support in your browser and reload this page. Live streaming results and round by round coverage new, 568 comments andre ward faces sullivan barrera in tonights hbo main event from oakland.
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