BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Naoya Inoue showcased his brutal punching power once again in Tokyo as he defeated TJ Doheny in the seventh round by TKO. The unified super bantamweight king broke down his challenger with vicious body shots, demonstrating his ability to inflict damage with precision and force. Inoue’s record of 28-0(25) speaks to
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Former two-time WBO champ Billy Joe Saunders has been absent from the boxing scene for over three years. His last fight against Canelo Alvarez left him with severe injury, forcing him to retire on his stool after eight rounds. Since then, Saunders has not stepped into the ring, choosing to lay
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has made it clear that he is only interested in facing two specific opponents in the boxing ring: Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. In a recent interview with Seconds Out, Usyk emphasized that it is time for the younger generation of boxers to step up and
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The introduction of the special commemorative ‘Tamaulipas II’ belt by WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman for the winner of the Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga fight adds to the already cluttered world of boxing belts. With numerous organizations each having their own set of belts, the addition of another one, even if
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois is predicted by two-time Olympian Zhilei Zhang to secure a knockout victory over Anthony Joshua on September 21st at Wembley Stadium in London. Zhang believes that Dubois, being only 26 years old and with a recent knockout win over Filip Hrgovic, has the momentum and hunger
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Willie Pep, the legendary defensive fighter, continues to live on, even years after his passing. His legacy has been immortalized in Hartford, Connecticut, with a stunning mural showcasing his boxing prowess. The artist behind this masterpiece, Corey Pane, devoted three days to completing the artwork, ensuring that every detail captured the
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The official weigh-ins have been completed for the upcoming super bantamweight clash set to take place at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Unified 122-pound champion Naoya Inoue weighed in at 122 pounds, the heaviest of his career, while his opponent, Australian-based Irishman TJ Doheny, came in slightly lighter at 121.5
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Edgar Berlanga seems to be setting himself up for failure by claiming that he is going to “shock the world” by defeating the superstar Canelo Alvarez. Given Berlanga’s less than impressive performances in his recent fights, it is hard to believe that he is truly ready for such a challenge. His
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Manager Rick Mirigian’s belief that Devin Haney would embarrass Ryan Garcia in their rematch on a “level playing field” raises questions about Haney’s past behavior. Haney has been known to rehydrate significantly for his fights at higher weight classes, making him appear much larger than his opponents. This has earned him
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- As TJ Doheny prepares to face the formidable Naoya Inoue, the odds are stacked against him. Inoue, known as “Monster,” is a force to be reckoned with in the super bantamweight division. Despite Doheny’s impressive track record of five wins in Japan, he faces the ultimate challenge of his career with
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Eduardo ‘Sugar’ Nunez’s recent victory against Miguel Marriaga was not as straightforward as many had anticipated. Despite Marriaga’s decline in performance in recent years, the Colombian fighter surprised fans by coming out strong in the initial rounds. While Nunez is known for his knockout power, Marriaga’s resilience and ability to land
In a recent statement, promoter Eddie Hearn expressed his desire to find an opponent for Diego Pacheco that would assist him in “bridging the gap” and preparing him for a potential fight against unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. After Pacheco’s impressive victory over Maciej Sulecki, Hearn emphasized the importance of not rushing the 23-year-old
Diego Pacheco, the #1 ranked WBO super middleweight contender, demonstrated calculated aggression and tactical brilliance in his recent fight against Maciej Sulecko. Standing at an impressive 6’4″, Pacheco initially utilized his jab and right hands to control the action against the experienced 35-year-old Sulecko. However, the fight quickly turned into a back-and-forth exchange as Sulecko
In a night that will go down in the books of boxing history, ‘Sugar’ Cain Sandoval showcased his dominance over veteran Ramiro Duno in a brutal display of power at Chumash Casino Resort. Sandoval’s record of 14-0, with 12 knockouts, speaks volumes to his skill and determination in the ring. From the moment the bell
Terence Crawford’s decision to vacate his WBA welterweight title has paved the way for Eimantas Stanionis to ascend to the new WBA welterweight champion. This change in the 147-lb division could potentially benefit IBF champ Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis if he chooses to remain at welterweight and aims to become undisputed. However, it seems unlikely that
Diego Pacheco, with an impressive record of 21-0 and 17 knockouts, is set to face Maciej Sulecki, who holds a record of 32-2 with 12 knockouts. This twelve-round mini-test is expected to be a thrilling match-up at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Los Angeles. The event is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m.