The recent ruling by the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) to uphold the original majority draw in the highly anticipated lightweight clash between WBA champion Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach has left fans and analysts shaking their heads in confusion. Rather than revisiting the events of the ninth round, where the legitimacy of a
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The boxing community has erupted in outrage following the revelation that Turki Alalshikh, a prominent fight promoter, is not inclined to bid on the anticipated match between David Benavidez and Dmitry Bivol. Fans of the sport were looking forward to a showdown that promised to electrify the arena. The intriguing dynamics of this contest, featuring
The conversation surrounding the greatest boxers often veers toward iconic figures like Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson, but it’s time to illuminate an equally impressive landscape in women’s boxing. As we navigate the shifting terrain of recognition, the concept of a ‘Mount Rushmore’—an image embedded in the fabric of American history—can serve as a
Sergey Kovalev, a name synonymous with power in the boxing ring, has announced his decision to lace up the gloves for one final time before stepping into retirement. Known widely as “Krusher,” Kovalev’s journey through the boxing landscape has been both electrifying and tumultuous. At the age of 41, which is considered twilight for most
The boxing world thrives on rivalries, and one of the most electrifying in recent memory is the saga between British heavyweights Dave Allen and Johnny Fisher. Their last bout, which transpired in December during an exhilarating event in Riyadh, left fans buzzing not only because the action was intense but also due to its controversial
Last night, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino became the epicenter of thrill and triumph in the boxing world, as it showcased performances that drew gasps and cheers from an electrified audience. Coachella, a locale known for its sun-soaked music festivals, shined yet again, but this time under the boxing spotlight, as local fighters took center stage
In the world of boxing, respect is a currency more precious than gold. When IBF super middleweight champion William Scull voiced his displeasure regarding the discussions swirling around a potential clash between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, he hit the nail on the head. The perception that Scull, an unbeaten fighter with a respectable record,
As boxing fans gear up for the highly anticipated March 12th bout between Keith Thurman and Brock Jarvis, the narrative presents a seasoned fighter with something to prove against a younger, hungrier opponent. Thurman, the once-dominant WBC welterweight champion, is stepping back into the ring after a three-year hiatus fraught with injuries and inactivity. His
Naoya Inoue, a name that echoes in the annals of boxing, finds himself at a crossroads as he prepares to defend his undisputed super bantamweight title. The upcoming match against little-known #2 WBA contender Ramon Cardenas on May 4th in Las Vegas has sparked controversy among fans and analysts alike. Cardenas, with a record of
In the realm of women’s boxing, few rivalries have captivated audiences quite like that between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano. Their onslaught of titanic clashes has not only showcased their indomitable spirit and unmatched skill but has also challenged the traditional landscape of boxing, proving that female athletes can command center stage. Now, with the
This Friday, March 7, 2025, will mark a seminal moment in sports history as Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price step into the ring at the Royal Albert Hall, fighting for undisputed welterweight supremacy. This event is not just another boxing match; it stands as a powerful symbol of women’s empowerment, coinciding with International Women’s Day
Dana White, the notorious figure behind the UFC’s meteoric rise, has recently teamed up with Saudi entrepreneur Turki Alalshikh to craft a new boxing league, sparking a wave of discussion in the combat sports community. They envision a world where boxing is streamlined under a single banner, eliminating the confusion of multiple champions across weight
Canelo Alvarez is once again at the center of boxing’s spotlight as he gears up for a press conference in New York City with William Scull. Set for May 3rd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the announcement of this match is already stirring up significant chatter among boxing fans and analysts alike. This press conference, scheduled
In the realm of combat sports, press conferences are pivotal moments designed to build hype and generate interest in upcoming bouts. However, the recent kickoff press conference for Turki Alalshikh’s highly-anticipated Fatal Fury event on May 2nd in Times Square fell painfully flat. WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez couldn’t help but notice the glaring
On May 2nd, boxing enthusiasts will converge in New York City’s Times Square for a riveting matchup between Devin Haney and Jose Ramirez at a 144-lb catchweight. For Haney, this fight represents more than just another addition to his record; it symbolizes an opportunity for redemption following his recent setback against Ryan Garcia. With an
Joe Frazier, a name synonymous with grit and determination in the world of boxing, has long lived in the shadow of his arch-rival Muhammad Ali. Yet, recent documentaries such as ‘I Am Joe Frazier’ offer a fresh perspective, delivering an honest portrayal of the man who has often been overlooked despite his monumental achievements. This