BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Ken Norton, born in 1943, was a prominent figure in the 1970s heavyweight division, despite never winning a title in the ring. His epic battles with legendary boxers such as Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, and Larry Holmes solidified his reputation as a formidable competitor. Norton’s dedication and relentless fighting style made
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The recent performance of Terence Crawford against Ismail Madrimov has left promoter Oscar De La Hoya reconsidering his previous stance on whether Crawford could defeat unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. Initially, De La Hoya believed that Crawford’s skill set would be too much for Canelo, even at the 168-pound weight
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Promoter Oscar De La Hoya recently criticized Edgar Berlanga for claiming to have Puerto Rico behind him in his upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez on September 14th. Despite being from New York, Berlanga has been emphasizing the Mexico vs. Puerto Rico angle in his promotion. De La Hoya, who has lived in Puerto Rico for
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez has expressed his concerns regarding the use of his name to promote Terence Crawford’s fight against Israil Madrimov. He feels that his name was used to artificially create interest in the bout, leading to a false impression that the winner would have a chance to
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In a recent press conference in Los Angeles, Edger Berlanga made bold claims about wanting to break Canelo Alvarez’s face in their upcoming headliner match at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight champion, Canelo, seemed to have triggered Berlanga with his trash-talking, leading the
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Canelo Alvarez recently addressed Turki Alalshikh’s offer for a fight against Terence Crawford, as well as his remarks regarding Canelo’s upcoming match against Edgar Berlanga. In response to Turki’s comments about competing with his Mexican Independence Day event on September 14th, Canelo expressed his dissatisfaction. He felt that Berlanga may not
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Trainer Teofimo Lopez Sr. has expressed his concerns about Edgar Berlanga’s upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez, questioning whether the 27-year-old boxer has the necessary experience to compete at such a high level. Lopez Sr. believes that Berlanga’s promoters at Top Rank and Matchroom have not done him any favors by matching
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The recent Los Angeles press conference took a dramatic turn when Edgar Berlanga, the challenger, suddenly lost his composure and made a move towards the unified super middleweight champion, Canelo Alvarez. Security had to intervene quickly to prevent any physical altercations from occurring, as Berlanga’s demeanor became increasingly aggressive. Berlanga’s behavior
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BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In a thrilling matchup in Paris, France, GB boxer Lewis Richardson was narrowly defeated in the 71KG semifinal by Mexico’s Marco Alonso Verde. The judges scored the fight 3-2 in favor of Verde, leaving Richardson with a bronze medal. Despite the loss, Richardson expressed pride in representing his city of Colchester
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