In the world of boxing, there are contests that captivate not just the fans but the very essence of the sport itself. One such fight was between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach—a bout marred by controversy, undeserved endings, and unresolved tension. A fight that ended in a draw on the scorecards yet left many
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This Saturday, April 5, the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester will witness a much-anticipated bout that resonates deeply with boxing aficionados. Heavyweights Joe Joyce and Filip Hrgovic are set to clash in a high-stakes showdown broadcast live on DAZN, starting at 2 PM ET / 7 PM BST. But this is more than just a
In recent conversations about the evolution of boxing, Mikey Garcia illuminated a pivotal shift in Canelo Alvarez’s mentality as he gears up for his May 3rd fight against IBF super middleweight champion William Scull in Riyadh. With an anticipated showdown against Terence Crawford looming in September, Alvarez’s focus appears to be less about legacy and
Few discussions evoke as much passion and intrigue as the potential matchup between David Benavidez and Canelo Alvarez. For many fans and analysts alike, the avoidance of this fight raises unsettling questions about fear, glory, and the evolving dynamics of the sport. Benavidez, the undefeated powerhouse boasting a record of 30-0 with 24 KOs, asserts
As the boxing world watches closely, Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo prepare to return to the ring on May 31st in a highly anticipated showcase on PBC Championship Boxing via Prime Video. Without the added pressure of pay-per-view, this event promises to be a spectacle that attracts various boxing fans—especially those with a Prime membership.
In the ever-evolving world of heavyweight boxing, the name Derek Chisora resonates with zeal and history. As a crowd favorite with a career spanning over a decade, Chisora’s fighting spirit has defined much of the heavyweight scene—yet his impending 50th fight against IBF champion Daniel Dubois raises eyebrows and alarm. At 41, Chisora’s ambition to
Deontay Wilder, a name synonymous with raw power and determination, has faced a series of unfortunate setbacks that have marred his boxing career in recent years. Injuries—particularly to his right arm—have become a specter that haunted him, leading to a string of defeats that many consider debilitating. Wilder’s admission of injuries and pain in his
In an unexpected twist in the boxing media landscape, Turki Alalshikh’s acquisition of The Ring Magazine has heralded a seismic shift, showcasing his determination to dictate the future of sports journalism. This isn’t merely a continuation of existing practices; it represents a transformative vision aimed at reshaping how boxing news is delivered and consumed. The
Eddie Hearn, the influential boxing promoter, has once again taken center stage with his sharp, unvarnished commentary—a hallmark of his media persona. Ahead of Joe Joyce’s critical matchup against Filip Hrgovic, Hearn’s words have made quite a splash. He commended Joyce for his “resilience,” a description that sounds more like a backhanded compliment than an
In the world of boxing, well-executed performances can change the trajectory of a fighter’s career overnight. Brian Norman Jr. proved this truth over the weekend when he delivered an impressive third-round knockout against Derrieck Cuevas, solidifying his claim as a formidable opponent in the welterweight division. Accompanied by an impressive record of 27 wins, with
The boxing world is no stranger to drama, and Edgar Berlanga has amplified that narrative with his recent social media tirade against Caleb Plant. In an audacious video, Berlanga proclaimed himself the “A-side” and suggested a fight contract worth merely $200,000 for Plant—a paltry sum for a bout against a former IBF super middleweight champion.
In a dazzling turn of events for boxing enthusiasts worldwide, Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani—two titans of the sport—have taken a significant step toward what could be considered a monumental showdown. Their recent handshake at the Japanese Boxing Commission awards ceremony signified more than mere pleasantries; it symbolized a fierce resolution to face each other
When discussing the pantheon of heavyweight boxing, few voices resonate as powerfully as Teddy Atlas. The boxing commentator, trainer, and passionate aficionado takes viewers on a tempestuous ride through history with his list of the top ten greatest heavyweights. The beauty of Atlas’s approach lies not only in his selections but in the passionate manner
As Canelo Alvarez approaches his upcoming bout against William Scull, the mixed reactions from the boxing community highlight the complexity of expectations in the sport. While many appear to believe that Alvarez—often considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters today—will easily dispatch Scull, the Mexican champion has expressed a more nuanced perspective. Canelo acknowledges that
In the high-stakes world of boxing, every match is a battleground not just for physical prowess but also for mental acuity. Gervonta “Tank” Davis’ underwhelming performance against Lamont Roach on March 1st raised eyebrows, particularly among commentators and fellow fighters. Shakur Stevenson, who has been vocal in dissecting Davis’ performance, suggests that distraction played no
In the world of boxing, the narrative often seems dominated by towering heavyweights, whose colossal stature promises instant excitement and explosive drama. However, a paradigm shift is underway, especially in the lighter weight classes where the so-called “little giants” are carving their names into the sport’s history with extraordinary finesse and skill. These smaller fighters