In the world of boxing promotion, few rivalries are as heated as that between Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions and Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing. This ongoing feud, primarily driven by De La Hoya’s jibes, has spawned a series of amusing and sometimes biting “Clap Back Thursday” videos, where De La Hoya
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The recent welterweight clash between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Karen Chukhadzhian has turned heads in the boxing community, showcasing a matchup that some did not see coming. Trainer Stephen Edwards expressed his astonishment at how effortlessly Chukhadzhian subdued the offensive maneuvers of Ennis during their bout at the Wells Fargo Center. This article will delve
William Zepeda steps into the ring this Saturday, carrying not just his own aspirations but the weight of considerable expectations as he prepares for his 10-round bout against Tevin Farmer at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The highly anticipated Latino Night event, airing live on DAZN, presents Zepeda with a unique challenge; he must
In the world of boxing, rivalries often fuel the passion and intensity of the sport, igniting fan interest and building anticipation for future matchups. One such rivalry taking shape is between 2020 Olympic gold medalist Andy Cruz and rising lightweight star Keyshawn Davis. This tension reached new heights recently when Cruz publicly challenged Davis regarding
Deontay Wilder, once the embodiment of heavyweight boxing power, has experienced a tumultuous chapter in his career, marked by consecutive losses to notable opponents Joseph Parker and Zhilei Zhang. The sports community buzzes with speculation and debate about whether it would be prudent for the former WBC heavyweight champion to hang up his gloves for
In the competitive world of super flyweight boxing, one name has steadily risen to prominence: Joshua “Bam” Rodriguez. The undefeated 24-year-old from San Antonio recently reaffirmed his status as the leading fighter in the 115-pound category by becoming the first boxer to stop Mexico’s Pedro Guevara. Not only does Rodriguez hold the WBC and Ring
The world of combat sports is no stranger to unusual matchups, but few have stirred as much controversy and fervent discussion as the upcoming bout between boxing legends Mike Tyson and the social media influencer-turned-fighter Jake Paul. Set to take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, this event has garnered significant media attention for
The boxing ring met the heightened stakes of combat sports this past Saturday at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, where IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis faced off against Karen Chukhadzhian. Though Ennis secured a victory via unanimous decision, the match revealed vulnerabilities that have instigated debates among fans and experts alike regarding the
In the realm of professional boxing, opportunities often come with the weight of expectations, especially when a fighter is looking to ascend the ranks. Last Saturday night marked one such pivotal moment for welterweight contender Blair Cobbs as he confronted promoter Eddie Hearn post-fight at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Following the unanimous decision
Shakur Stevenson is currently making headlines with his ambitious predictions about a potential showdown with Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, slated for the high-stakes unification fight in 2025. The prospect of such a fight ignites excitement among boxing fans, as both fighters are considered to be among the best in the lightweight division. However, the path to
In the world of boxing, rivalries foster an electric atmosphere that can push fighters to their limits. The contentious saga between Jack Catterall and Josh Taylor exemplifies this principle. With each boxer currently sporting one win in their series, the desire for a decisive third encounter grows more pronounced. Their first bout was marred by
In the world of boxing, the trajectory of a fighter can shift dramatically with each match. A recent showcase of raw talent and determination was displayed by 24-year-old Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, who solidified his status as one of the sport’s elite. His most recent bout against Pedro Guevera was not just a defense of his
By Amílcar Barnett, Ringside, Philadelphia, PA, USA- Jaron “Boots” Ennis entered the ring Saturday night in the proverbial lose-lose situation against Karen Chukhadzhian. The fight was a re-match that noone outside of the IBF and Team Chukhadzhian wanted. Ennis’ best possible outcome was to fill the lower bowl of the Wells Fargo Center, knockout Chukhadzhian
By Amílcar Barnett, Ringside, Philadelphia, PA, USA- While the main event between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis defending his IBF title against Karen Chukhadzhian garnered the most interest, the undercard featured fierce competitors looking to make their own statements. The WBC super flyweight champion, Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, continues to shine in his weight category, recently dominating Pedro
On Saturday night, Jaron “Boots” Ennis stepped into the spotlight at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, defending his IBF welterweight title against the gritty Karen Chukhadzhian. With an unblemished record of 33 wins (29 by knockout), Ennis was touted as an up-and-coming star in boxing. However, the fight ended with a lackluster unanimous decision
By Carlos Martínez- In the ever-evolving landscape of boxing, where stardom is often only one victory away, Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis finds himself under immense pressure as he prepares for his title defense against Karen Chukhadzhian. Promoter Eddie Hearn has made his expectations clear: he wants Ennis to deliver a decisive and immediate knockout. The fight