Naoya Inoue, widely heralded as one of the top pound-for-pound boxers in the world, is finally preparing to make his return to the boxing scene in Las Vegas. It has been nearly two years since Inoue last laced up his gloves in the fight capital of the world, with his last bout in June 2021.
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In a surprising turn of events, the boxing community is buzzing with the potential for a monumental heavyweight clash between Martin Bakole and Anthony Joshua, set to take place in October in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. This venue is not merely a location but a site steeped in boxing history, famously hosting the ‘Rumble
In a stunning display of skill and dominance, WBC female heavyweight champion Claressa Shields solidified her status as the undisputed champion following her decisive victory over Danielle Perkins at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. The fight, which took place on a Sunday night, showcased Shields’ unparalleled boxing prowess, marked by a 10-round unanimous
The electric environment of Las Vegas served as the backdrop for an unforgettable boxing event last night, headlined by the anticipated showdown between David Benavidez and David Morrell. Yet, it was the undercard clash between two Mexican powerhouses, Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and Angel Fierro, that stole the spotlight. Their encounter, a fierce ten-round bout featuring
In an electrifying night of boxing that has left fans buzzing with excitement, David Benavidez proved once again why he is regarded as one of the most formidable fighters in the light heavyweight division. Facing fellow unbeaten boxer David Morrell, the stakes were high, and the fight did not disappoint. Both fighters showcased their skills,
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M. The world of boxing can oftentimes be a whirlpool of excitement and speculation, especially in today’s light heavyweight division, where multiple promising matchups are on the horizon. As we look forward to several key fights involving notable contenders, it is imperative to assess the implications of the outcomes on the
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M. Heavyweight boxing has always been rife with surprises, and the potential return of Wladimir Klitschko is certainly one of them. After retiring in 2017 following a loss to Anthony Joshua, it had seemed paradoxical to think that a boxing legend like Klitschko would seek to re-enter the fray. However, recent
This Saturday, the boxing world eagerly awaits a thrilling encounter as two undefeated challengers, David Benavidez and David Morrell, step into the ring in Las Vegas, Nevada. Broadcasting live on Amazon Prime PPV, this matchup promises a riveting spectacle in the light heavyweight division that showcases the raw talent and determination of both fighters. Anticipation
In the world of boxing, expectations run high, especially when a night filled with potential clash of titans is on the horizon. The excitement is palpable as fans look forward to an electrifying card taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. To provide some insights into what might unfold in the ring, here’s
In a recent press appearance, rising boxing star Keyshawn Davis was spotted making headlines, not solely for his imminent bout against WBO lightweight champion Denys Berinchyk on February 14th but rather through the clever maneuver of invoking Gervonta “Tank” Davis’s name. While it’s commonplace in sports to utilize the notoriety of established athletes for promotional
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M. Tim Bradley, a name synonymous with boxing professionalism in the ring and out of it, transitioned from a celebrated fighter to one of the sport’s most insightful analysts. His career, marked by thrilling bouts against the likes of Ruslan Provodnikov and Manny Pacquiao, has provided an abundance of action that
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M. As the boxing world gears up for one of the greatest cards of the decade on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, fans are eagerly anticipating a heavyweight bout that promises to add another chapter to the sport’s storied history. The fight features Zhilei Zhang, known as “Big Bang,” and
Richardson Hitchins, an undefeated fighter hailing from Brooklyn, has recently found his place in the spotlight after securing a split decision victory over Liam Paro for the IBF title in the 140-pound division. At just 27 years old, Hitchins has rapidly emerged as a prominent contender, holding an impressive record of 19 wins, with 7
In December 2023, the boxing world mourned the loss of Israel Vazquez, a celebrated fighter who passed away at just 46 years old. Known for his fierce determination and thrilling bouts, Vazquez’s legacy as a former super-bantamweight champion is etched in the hearts of boxing fans. His epic showdowns, especially with fellow Mexican Rafael Marquez,
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M. Recently, prominent figures in boxing have begun to unveil their aspirations for blockbuster bouts, casting light on the potential face-offs that may electrify audiences in 2025. Prominent promoter Frank Warren has weighed in with a list that includes three heavyweight clashes that he believes should take center stage: Oleksandr Usyk
By Maestro Amílcar Barnett M. The boxing world is abuzz with excitement as two unbeaten light-heavyweight titans, David Benavidez and David Morrell, prepare to square off in a high-stakes contest on the PBC Pay-Per-View platform. Scheduled for February 2, fans around the globe will have the opportunity to tune into this much-anticipated matchup, with the