BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Trainer Brian Norman Sr. has expressed confidence that a deal is on the horizon for a welterweight unification fight between his son, Brian Norman Jr., and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis. Scheduled for November 9th in Ennis’s hometown of Philadelphia, the match has generated substantial buzz within the boxing community. Brian Norman Jr.,
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Oliver McCall, a heavyweight warrior from the rough streets of Chicago, has had an impressive boxing career with a record of 59-14-2 (38 KO) from 1985 to 2019. Despite facing tough opponents like Lennox Lewis, Larry Holmes, and Mike Tyson, McCall was never knocked down in a single fight, showcasing his
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In the upcoming fight between Edgar Berlanga and Canelo Alvarez, former unified light heavyweight champion Anthony Tarver sees a clear path to victory for Berlanga. Tarver emphasizes the need for Berlanga to emulate the in-and-out attacking style that Dmitry Bivol used to defeat Canelo in 2022. Despite lacking the same level
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Shakur Stevenson is set to headline the big event on October 12th featuring Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol. This event will be broadcast on DAZN PPV, with the Beterbiev-Bivol undisputed championship fight being shown in a split network fight on ESPN+. However, fans will have to pay to see Shakur in
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Pundit Andre Ward recently argued that Terence Crawford deserves to be in the conversation as the Face of Boxing alongside the likes of Canelo Alvarez and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. However, this assertion seems misguided and misplaced. While Crawford is undoubtedly a talented fighter, his lack of mainstream popularity and inability to
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Maxi Hughes, a lightweight contender, is making a bold prediction by choosing IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois to defeat Anthony Joshua by knockout in their upcoming headliner on September 21st at Wembley Stadium. Hughes believes that Dubois possess the power to expose Joshua’s supposed vulnerability when hit hard in fights. This
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Welsh boxer Tommy Farr had an exceptional career with 140 professional fights under his belt. What makes Farr truly stand out is the fact that he was only stopped 6 times throughout his impressive career. This feat is even more remarkable when considering the caliber of opponents Farr faced, including boxing
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- George Foreman and Larry Holmes, two boxing legends who rose to prominence during the same era, never had the opportunity to face off in the ring. Despite being born in the same year, their career trajectories were vastly different. George Foreman burst onto the scene with an Olympic gold medal in
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Freddie Pendleton, a former boxer with an impressive record of 47-26-5(34), has come forward with some shocking allegations against the Mexican boxing legend, Julio Cesar Chavez. According to Pendleton, Chavez deliberately avoided fighting him on three separate occasions, despite receiving lucrative offers from various TV networks. Pendleton claims that even Don
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Trainer Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre highlights that the reason fans were not as impressed with Terence Crawford’s win over Israil Madrimov was due to unrealistic expectations set after his fight with Errol Spence. Fans expected Crawford to ‘annihilate’ Madrimov, and when he didn’t meet those expectations, he was collectively downgraded. Many fans
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Diego Pacheco, a 23-year-old super middleweight fighter with an impressive record of 21-0 and 17 KO’s, is on a fast track to a world title shot by Matchroom. The promotion is looking to ramp him up quickly in order to secure a shot at the unified super middleweight champion, Canelo Alvarez,
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- Canelo Alvarez has expressed his interest in avenging his loss to light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol from 2022. Despite his already impressive record, Canelo is driven by the desire to prove himself against Bivol once again. The Mexican star has made it clear that he is willing to return to the
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as junior bantamweights Fernando Martinez and Kazuto Ioka have officially agreed to a highly anticipated rematch. The two fighters will face off on December 31st in Tokyo, Japan, filling the traditional New Year’s Eve slot with what promises to be an epic showdown. In
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- The highly anticipated exhibition rematch between Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III in Mexico did not disappoint in terms of Mayweather’s performance. Mayweather completely dominated Gotti throughout all eight rounds, showcasing his superior skills and experience in the ring. Gotti, who is less experienced, appeared outclassed and amateurish compared to Mayweather,
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- In a stunning display of skill and power, lightweight prospect Curmel Moton showcased his dominance in the ring by obliterating Victor Vazquez in a lightning-quick first-round knockout. With a record of 5-0 and 4 KOs, Moton proved that he is a force to be reckoned with in the boxing world. Moton’s
BY BOXING HIT STAFF- David Benavidez recently showcased his speed and technique in a training video on Instagram in preparation for his upcoming fight at 175 pounds. While his speed appeared impressive, concerns linger about his power in this weight class. To truly pose a threat to the likes of unified light heavyweight champion Artur