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,
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- George Chuvalo, born on this day in 1937 as Jure Chuvalo, is a name synonymous with resilience, tenacity, and survival. Often celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in boxing, Chuvalo’s narrative is not solely defined by his impressive 74-18-2 record, which ranks him among Canada’s finest fighters. Instead, his life story paints
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- As we approach the end of 2024, it is evident that the world of boxing has had its fair share of highs and lows. With the year starting off on a low key note, many underrated fights went under the radar in the 1st quarter. However, the 2nd quarter saw a
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Shakur Stevenson vs. Joe Cordina was one of the most anticipated fights in the boxing world, scheduled for October 12th. However, the excitement surrounding the match came to an abrupt halt when it was announced that Shakur had suffered a hand injury during training, leading to immediate surgery. This news not
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Eddie Hearn believes that Edgar Berlanga will not back down in front of the intimidating presence of Canelo Alvarez on Mexican Independence Day. Despite being the underdog in this highly-anticipated bout, Berlanga is expected to bring his A-game and give it his all in the ring. Hearn’s confidence in Berlanga stems
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- This upcoming Saturday could spell disaster for Mexican boxing legend Canelo Alvarez if he is defeated by the underdog Edgar Berlanga at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Alvarez, who is approaching 35 years old, has shown signs of decline in recent years and has not faced a power puncher of
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The world of boxing is often shrouded in secrecy, especially when it comes to sparring sessions. It is considered an unwritten rule, a moral code to go by, that what happens in sparring stays in sparring. Fighters use these sessions to sharpen their skills and prepare for upcoming bouts, without the
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The highly anticipated 168-pound title fight between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga has the boxing world buzzing with excitement. With both fighters making their grand arrivals in Las Vegas, the stage is set for a showdown of epic proportions. While Berlanga is stepping into his first massive fight, Canelo is a