In the high-stakes world of boxing, where reputations are built and shattered at the sound of a bell, the announcement of potential matchups can set the sport ablaze. Recently, Floyd Schofield Sr. boldly revealed that his son, undefeated prospect Floyd Schofield Jr. (18-0, 12 KOs), is being offered a fight against rising star Abdullah Mason
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Sergey Kovalev is set to wrap up a remarkable chapter in boxing history this Friday, April 18, 2025, in his hometown of Chelyabinsk, Russia. This final bout against German-based Kazakh fighter Artur Mann marks not just the conclusion of his illustrious career, but also a celebration of the legacy he built over 16 grueling years
Lawrence Okolie, a name resonating through the boxing circuits, has announced his swift return to training, shedding the burdens of injury. A former champion at cruiserweight and bridgerweight, Okolie’s recent transition to heavyweight has added layers of excitement for fans. His one-fight record at heavyweight may not draw extensive acclaim, but it’s the journey ahead
Fabio Wardley is not your traditional heavyweight boxer. Unlike many athletes in his class, he didn’t have a decorated amateur career filled with titles and accolades; instead, he made his entrance into the sport through white-collar boxing. This unconventional route, initially looked upon with skepticism by boxing purists, has given rise to a resilient and
The boxing community is abuzz with anticipation as Top Rank prepares to announce the details of WBO lightweight champion Keyshawn Davis’s first title defense. Scheduled for June 7th at Norfolk’s Scope Arena, the match will feature #13-ranked Edwin De Los Santos as the challenger. While some fans view this matchup positively, making a case for
Tim Tszyu’s recent victory over Joey Spencer signified not just a comeback in the ring, but a mental resurrection from the despair that loomed over his career after two consecutive losses to Sebastian Fundora and Bakhram Murtazaliev. These defeats raised troubling questions about Tszyu’s future in professional boxing. With vulnerability exposed, he faced criticism and
The British heavyweight boxing scene is experiencing a renaissance, brimming with talent, rivalry, and electrifying matchups. With several formidable fighters trending closely in skill and agility, fans are treated to a cycle of rematches and fresh encounters that invigorate an already vibrant sport. The undeniable excitement stems from the quality of competition and the increasingly
When heavyweight champions clash, the stakes are monumental, but sometimes the aftermath overshadows the fight itself. In their first bout in Poland in August 2023, Oleksandr Usyk faced Daniel Dubois in a match riddled with debate over a controversial knockdown. Dubois’s trainer, Don Charles, has continuously asserted that his fighter was wronged, claiming that the
In the world of boxing, perception often dictates reality. The recent clash of titans—Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis against Eimantas Stanionis—has incited a buzz, but it also casts a shadow on the talents of boxers like Karen Chukhadzhian. Trainer Stephen Edwards has raised pertinent questions regarding Chukhadzhian’s actual abilities, particularly after witnessing the brutal dismantling of Stanionis
The boxing world buzzed with excitement last Saturday night as promoter Eddie Hearn reveled in Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ impressive sixth-round TKO victory over Eimantas Stanionis in Atlantic City. The triumph not only showcased Ennis’ skills but also reignited discussions about the welterweight division’s hierarchy. Hearn was quick to claim that Ennis could dominate any competitor
In the often unpredictable world of professional boxing, maintaining an aggressive and forward-looking approach can be a game-changer, and David Benavidez exemplifies this attitude. His father and trainer, Jose Benavidez Sr., has made it clear that his son will not be sitting idly by waiting for the outcome of the highly anticipated trilogy bout between
Canelo Alvarez’s departure for Riyadh marks a pivotal moment not only for himself but for the entire boxing community. Scheduled to face William Scull on May 3rd, Alvarez is on a mission: to reclaim the IBF title and position himself for a high-stakes clash with Terence Crawford this September. While fans celebrate the prospect of
At the age of 53, Shannon Briggs has declared an audacious plan to return to professional boxing this summer, signaling a thrilling, albeit risky, chapter in his storied career. Set to step into the ring on July 1 at the Troubadour Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, the former heavyweight champion is set to face an opponent
In a dazzling display of boxing prowess, IBF welterweight champion Jaron “Boots” Ennis showcased his remarkable skills on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Ennis, known for his explosive style and aggressive punches, delivered a devastating performance against WBA champion Eimantas Stanionis, leading to a sixth-round corner stoppage. This fight wasn’t
Jaron “Boots” Ennis, the rising star of the welterweight division, presently stands at a critical juncture in his career. With a stellar record of 33 wins and 29 KOs, fans and analysts alike have expressed palpable disappointment regarding his decision to bypass a lucrative face-off against Vergil Ortiz Jr. in favor of a bout with
In the dynamic world of boxing, where rivalries and stakes are at an all-time high, promoter Eddie Hearn ignites excitement with the potential showdown between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and interim champion William Zepeda. This anticipated match is rumored to take place in Stevenson’s hometown of Newark, New Jersey. Hearn’s announcement has set the