In a striking display of skill and precision, Junto Nakatani reaffirmed his dominance in the bantamweight division today in Japan, successfully defending his WBC title against David Cuellar. The match, which marked Nakatani’s fourth defense of his belt, showcased the stark difference in caliber between the seasoned champion and his spirited but outmatched challenger. From
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The landscape of the light-heavyweight division has been undeniably shaped by the prowess of Dmitry Bivol, a fighter who is increasingly becoming a modern legend in the sport of boxing. Following his highly anticipated rematch with Artur Beterbiev, where he avenged his only professional defeat, Bivol not only reclaimed his WBA title but firmly reestablished
In the realm of professional boxing, few topics ignite as much debate as potential matchups between elite fighters. Recent comments by Rolando “Rolly” Romero regarding a potential fight between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Shakur Stevenson provide a lens through which to examine both fighters’ styles, their past performances, and the broader implications for the sport.
Shakur Stevenson detailed his recent title defense with a mix of pride and nonchalance, stating to reporters that he “barely got touched” this past Saturday night. The confident champion secured a ninth-round technical knockout against Josh Padley, a fighter who arguably faced his toughest challenge yet. Despite his impressive record of 23-0 with 11 KOs,
It is with a heavy heart that the boxing world mourns the loss of Greg “Mutt” Haugen, who passed away at the age of 64 after an intense battle with colon cancer. Haugen, a name synonymous with grit and determination, was more than just a fighter; he embodied the spirit of boxing itself. His legacy
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- In the recent rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, the outcome has sparked considerable debate among fans and analysts alike. Marc Ramsay, Beterbiev’s coach, expressed his belief that his fighter was ahead on the scorecards, underscoring the complexity and drama that unfolded in the
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- The world of boxing was treated to a sensational evening of fist-flying action, aptly dubbed “The Last Crescendo.” Across various weight classes, the event showcased a series of matches that thrilled fans and raised eyebrows alike. While the spotlight was shared among numerous fighters, it
By BoxingHit Staff- Vergil Ortiz Jr., the WBC interim junior middleweight champion, faced a formidable opponent in Israil Madrimov in a highly anticipated boxing match held at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Emerging victorious via a 12-round unanimous decision, Ortiz Jr. improved his unbeaten record to 23-0, with 21 knockouts. Despite the victory,
WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson showcased his skills in a recent bout against Josh Padley, clinching a convincing ninth-round technical knockout victory. Despite facing a relatively obscure replacement opponent, Stevenson’s performance was marked by a mixture of power and tactical precision. Particularly in the opening rounds, he demonstrated why he holds a championship belt, landing
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- In a highly anticipated bout, Dmitry Bivol faced Artur Beterbiev on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This rematch came after Bivol’s previous loss to Beterbiev, making it a critical moment in both fighters’ careers. The stakes were undeniably high, not
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- In a boxing landscape that thrives on unpredictability and fierce competition, Agit Kabayel has emerged as a compelling boxer within the heavyweight division. His recent bout against Zhilei Zhang for the WBC interim heavyweight title showcased not only Kabayel’s skill but also illustrated the electrifying
By BoxingHit Staff- The world of boxing is abuzz with anticipation as two titans, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, prepare to collide for a much-anticipated rematch. This bout will not only determine the fate of the IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight titles, but it will also be a testament to the evolution
By BoxingHit Staff- As fight fans eagerly await “The Last Crescendo,” heralded as “The Card of the Century,” the buzz surrounding the event has reached a fever pitch. With an impressive lineup and the palpable excitement in the air, the entire week leading up to this monumental occasion has been filled with drama, debate,
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- In an unexpected twist in the boxing world, Daniel Dubois has withdrawn from his highly anticipated IBF heavyweight title defense against Joseph Parker due to illness. The shocking announcement came just two days prior to the bout, which was scheduled to take place in Saudi
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- Terence Crawford is optimistic about the future of lightweight boxing, particularly focusing on the upcoming clash between Shakur Stevenson and Josh Padley. Crawford believes that Stevenson will emerge victorious in their match, paving the way for a highly coveted unification bout with Gervonta “Tank” Davis.
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M., The Bronx, NY, USA- On the eve of the highly anticipated rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol in Riyadh, David Benavidez has made it clear that he’ll be watching intently from ringside. The undefeated fighter, known as “The Mexican Monster,” is not merely interested in enjoying the bout;