Few narratives are as captivating as that of Terence Crawford and his impending showdown with Canelo Alvarez. As Crawford prepares to ascend two weight classes, he is not just stepping into the ring; he is diving headfirst into a commercial spectacle. Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre, Crawford’s trainer, claims that this fight transcends financial incentives, asserting that
Agence Boxe-Presse
In an unexpected turn of events, IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia is set to defend his title against the largely unheralded Claudio Squeo on May 13th, streamed live on DAZN from the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Broadbeach, Australia. Coming off a string of relatively uninspiring competitors, this matchup raises eyebrows and concerns among boxing
In the boxing world, income can sometimes overshadow the true nature of the sport itself. Ryan Garcia’s recent announcement regarding a staggering $20 million payday for his May 2nd headliner against Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero encapsulates this phenomenon perfectly. Many observers view this match as little more than a tune-up fight for Garcia as he gears
Few narratives are as intricate as that of George Kambosos Jr., a fighter who has seen his popularity rise and plummet with the swings of his career. Promoter Eddie Hearn recently highlighted a crucial point: many Australian fans have been apathetic toward Kambosos’s upcoming fight against Jake Wyllie, primarily because they seem to have forgotten—or
Agit Kabayel is a name that boxing enthusiasts should become acutely familiar with. An unbeaten contender in the heavyweight division, Kabayel embodies the essence of an old-school fighter whose dedication and tenacity make for compelling admiration. At 32 years old and boasting an impressive record of 26 wins—18 of which are knockouts—he stands on the
The upcoming showdown between George Kambosos Jr. and Jake Wyllie presents a fascinating contrast in experience and youth, poised to unfold at the Qudos Bank Arena. Kambosos, a seasoned fighter at 31 with a professional record of 21 wins and 3 losses, is desperate to regain his footing after a tumultuous period marked by setbacks.
Boxing fans have been treated to an unprecedented run of high-stakes bouts, largely fueled by the deep pockets of Saudi investors like Turki Alalshikh. Recent events have set a new benchmark, boasting stacked cards that have successfully delivered thrilling matchups and remarkable entertainment value. However, every once in a while, even the most well-heeled promoters
The world of boxing is no stranger to dramatic storylines, but few events capture public imagination quite like the colossal wager recently proposed by Chris Eubank Junior ahead of his highly anticipated fight against Conor Benn on April 26th. This isn’t just a contest of fists; it’s a theatrical clash involving a staggering £1 million
The boxing world is a theater of triumphs and failures, where legacies are forged through grit and determination. One such ambitious endeavor is Terence Crawford’s proposed ascent up two weight classes to face Canelo Alvarez in September. Dmitry Bivol, the reigning light heavyweight champion, has thrown his hat in the ring, expressing skepticism about Crawford’s
As the boxing world anticipates the explosive co-feature fight on May 2nd in Times Square, New York City, the stakes couldn’t be higher for both athletes. Jose Ramirez’s trainer, Robert Garcia, has made a bold assertion that Ramirez will capitalize on any vulnerability displayed by Devin Haney. With a record of 31 wins and no
Jaime Munguia’s recent inclusion on the undercard for Canelo Alvarez’s much-anticipated match against William Scull on May 3rd in Riyadh is nothing short of strategic brilliance. Following his disappointing performance against Canelo last May, where he suffered a humiliating defeat, Munguia’s placement on this high-profile Pay-Per-View card serves a dual purpose: it reignites interest in
The world of boxing thrives on matchups that generate palpable excitement, and the potential bout between Naoya Inoue and Nick Ball is rapidly becoming one of those electrifying prospects. With Inoue positioned as the reigning super-bantamweight champion and Ball holding the WBA featherweight title, fans are buzzing with anticipation as discussions surrounding this fight gain
After a year-long hiatus from boxing and following a disappointing loss to Ryan Garcia, Devin Haney has chosen to return to the ring against Jose Ramirez. For many, this decision raises eyebrows, particularly given the high stakes involved. Ramirez, a formidable former champion with a record of 29 wins and just 2 losses, is no
On a lively Saturday night at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida, boxing fans witnessed a compelling showdown between former world title challenger Jamaine Ortiz and Yomar Alamo. Despite a rocky start, Ortiz demonstrated his resilience and tactical acumen to secure a ten-round unanimous decision victory, with the judges scoring the contest 99-91, 99-91, and
In a night that showcased the gritty determination of Austin “Ammo” Williams, his latest match against Patrice Volny proved to be a testament to persistence in the ring. Williams emerged victorious with a unanimous decision, solidifying his record at 18 wins with 12 knockouts. While the numbers might seem impressive, the performance left spectators debating
Tonight, as fans gather in Orlando, Florida, the air buzzes with anticipation for a battle that promises to redefine the careers of middleweights Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams and Patrice Volny. With impressive records — Williams at 17-1 with 12 knockouts and Volny at 19-1 with 13 KOs — both boxers are at a crucial juncture in