BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The highly anticipated fight between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov is set to take place on August 3rd. Crawford, with a perfect 40-0 record, is looking to add another weight class to his collection by going after Madrimov’s WBA and WBO interim World Super-Welterweight belts. Madrimov, the Uzbek powerhouse, will be
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Terence Crawford, the favorite going into the fight against WBC junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov, may have underestimated his opponent. Initially, fans had viewed Madrimov as an easy opponent for Crawford, but as the fight date drew nearer, it became evident that Madrimov poses a real threat. Crawford, with a record
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Ismail Madrimov’s trainer, Joel Diaz, has made a bold prediction ahead of the upcoming match between Madrimov and Terence Crawford. Diaz is confident that Madrimov will be able to figure out Crawford by the fifth or sixth round and land a significant blow that could hurt him. This prediction has raised
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Joe Joyce recently suffered a significant setback in his career with a surprising ten-round unanimous decision loss to Derek Chisora. This defeat marks Joyce’s third loss in his last four fights since 2023, raising questions about his future in the sport. At 39 years old, Joyce may struggle to reclaim his
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- During the recent RIZIN event in Japan, Manny Pacquiao faced off against former kickboxer Rukiya Anpo in an exhibition match. Despite the excitement surrounding the bout, it was clear that Pacquiao had a tough time in the ring. Throughout the match, he struggled to find his range and was repeatedly tagged
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In a surprising turn of events, Claressa Shields secured a rare knockout victory over WBC female heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse. Shields utilized her impressive hand speed to deliver fast and powerful combinations, ultimately dropping Lepage-Joanisse three times and securing the win in the second round. However, despite Shields’ dominant performance, it
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Serhii Bohachuk are set to face off on August 10th in Las Vegas for the WBC interim junior Middleweight title. This fight marks a significant step-up for Ortiz Jr., who will be challenging Bohachuk, a formidable opponent with an impressive record of 24-1, with 23 KOs. Ortiz
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The clash between Derek Chisora and Joe Joyce at the O2 Arena in London was nothing short of brutal, with both fighters leaving everything they had in the ring. While the fight may have lacked finesse and technical skill, the sheer determination and heart shown by both men made it a