BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In what turned out to be an exhilarating night for boxing enthusiasts in Las Vegas, Canelo Alvarez faced off against rising star Edgar Berlanga in a highly anticipated bout. The result—a unanimous decision win for Canelo, with scores of 118-109 twice and 117-110—might imply a one-sided affair, but the reality of
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In the world of professional boxing, strategy often plays as important a role as sheer talent and physical prowess. Canelo Alvarez, a name synonymous with the sweet science, finds himself at a critical juncture in his career as he navigates not just opponents but also the landscape of title aspirations and
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Tonight marks an electrifying event in the realm of boxing as Canelo Alvarez prepares to defend his title against rising star Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas, Nevada. This highly anticipated bout will air live on DAZN PPV, beginning at 8 PM ET/4 PM PT. Berlanga steps into the ring with aspirations
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In the annals of boxing history, certain matchups transcend mere sport to become emblematic of the struggle for supremacy, resilience, and respect within the squared circle. One such encounter is the legendary clash between Oscar De La Hoya and Fernando Vargas on September 14, 2002, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In the world of boxing, rematches often generate significant buzz, especially when they involve a star like Canelo Alvarez. Promoter Eddie Hearn recently highlighted the intriguing possibility of a second bout between Alvarez and WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol, contingent upon the outcome of Bivol’s upcoming clash against Artur Beterbiev
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In the world of boxing, promotional appearances are a double-edged sword. They can serve to elevate a fighter’s profile, or they can expose a lack of direction and purpose. Teofimo Lopez’s recent callout of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis at the Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga event weigh-in illustrates this dilemma perfectly. Lopez’s
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- As the boxing world eagerly anticipates the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, the atmosphere surrounding this highly publicized match is charged with expectation. Scheduled for Mexican Independence Day, this bout is not just a personal milestone for Canelo, but a significant event celebrating heritage while showcasing two contrasting boxing
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Recently, Errol Spence Jr., former unified welterweight champion, made waves on social media with a bold video and a clear message aimed at the 154- and 160-pound weight classes, signaling his intent to return after a year-long absence from the ring. With “154-160” displayed confidently, Spence is not just hinting at
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In an electrifying build-up to their highly anticipated clash, Canelo Alvarez tipped the scales at 166.8 lbs, while his challenger, Edgar Berlanga, weighed in at 167.7 lbs during Friday’s weigh-in. The fight is set to take place on September 14th as part of a pay-per-view spectacle through DAZN, priced at $89.99.
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- As boxing aficionados gear up for two high-stakes bouts in the coming weeks, promoter Eddie Hearn is making headlines for his unequivocal support of his fighters. With such a spotlight on him, Hearn’s predictions provide more than just fodder for discussion—they spark debates around the nature of belief, strategy, and the
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In the realm of boxing, certain names evoke a sense of awe and respect, and few resonate as powerfully as that of Julio Cesar Chavez. On this day, we commemorate a pivotal moment in boxing history—40 years ago, a then-22-year-old Chavez galvanized his path to greatness by capturing his first world
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The boxing world is abuzz as Edgar Berlanga prepares to step into the ring against Canelo Alvarez this Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. For Berlanga, this isn’t just another fight; it’s a chance to secure his legacy and basketball a future that could set him and his
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- This Saturday night, the boxing community has its eyes set on a pivotal matchup taking place on Amazon PPV, where Canelo Alvarez will step into the ring against Edgar Berlanga. While the event is generating buzz, it is worth noting that the headlining fight has failed to inspire many fans. Instead,
The prospect of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and David Benavidez appearing on a December 14 doubleheader presents an intriguing opportunity for the PBC (Premier Boxing Champions). Combining these two fighters, known for their knockout power and strong records, aims to bolster pay-per-view (PPV) buys significantly. The choice reflects a strategic adjustment in the boxing promotion landscape,
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The boxing world is rife with rivalries, each marked by varying degrees of animosity and respect. On Saturday night, this dynamic will amplify when Caleb Plant steps into the ring against Trevor McCumby for the WBA interim super middleweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The stakes are high,
Austin Trout, once a prominent name in the world of professional boxing, carved out an impressive career spanning nearly two decades. With a record showcasing 37 wins, five losses, and one draw, Trout stood tall as the former WBA champion at 154 pounds. Throughout his career, he faced some of the elite names in boxing,