This Saturday, boxing fans are in for an electrifying showdown as William Zepeda puts his WBC interim lightweight title on the line against seasoned fighter Tevin Farmer. The event, set to kick off at 8 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT at the Poliforum Benito Juárez in Cancún, Mexico, promises to be a crucial and defining moment
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Prominent boxing promoter Bob Arum recently shared his thoughts on the palpable buzz surrounding the rivalry between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. Interestingly, despite the pair not being significant draws on the global stage—evidenced by their underwhelming Pay-Per-View numbers—Arum notes that the Saudis are keenly interested. It raises an intriguing question: why are the Saudis
Tyson Fury, ‘The Gypsy King’, is a name synonymous with heavyweight boxing. From his unyielding rise to the peak of the sport to his subsequent battles, Fury’s journey is both compelling and complex. As one of boxing’s most dynamic figures, his past successes and the wealth they have generated provide ample discussion points regarding his
Edgar Berlanga, the rising star of the boxing world, finds himself on an ambitious quest that could redefine his career. With aspirations centered around a rematch with the illustrious Canelo Alvarez, Berlanga is strategically targeting three fighters to pave his way: Jaime Munguia, Jermall Charlo, and Caleb Plant. While his confidence is commendable, a closer
This Saturday, the boxing world holds its breath for one of the most anticipated rematches in recent history: Tevin Farmer versus William Zepeda. With the original bout ending in a contentious split decision favoring Zepeda, the echoes of their fierce encounter have created palpable excitement for the rematch. Farmer’s coach, Greg Hackett, possesses unyielding confidence
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional boxing, the balance of power often hinges not only on the number of titles a fighter holds but also on their marketability and name recognition. This is particularly true in the case of Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez, the WBA and WBO cruiserweight champion. With the ambitious Jai Opetaia, the IBF
In the unforgiving arena of professional boxing, a fighter’s legacy stands as both a precious artifact and a fragile construct. The recent bout between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach on March 1st at the Barclays Center has become a focal point of controversy, calling into question not just Davis’s skills but the very foundation
In a landscape marked by fierce competition and legacy-defining moments, Keyshawn Davis has no intention of fading into the background. The 13-0 lightweight champion is gearing up for an electrifying bout against Edwin De Los Santos on June 7 in his hometown. This match presents an intriguing juxtaposition of styles, where Davis will not only
Boxing has historically been a sport where the allure of knockout punches and dramatic fights captures audiences. However, as Tim Bradley asserts, the modern perception of what constitutes an exciting fight is undergoing a radical transformation—largely fueled by the influx of mixed martial arts (MMA) and the rapid consumption of content through social media. Shakur
On May 10th, the Pechanga Arena in San Diego is set to host a high-stakes boxing card that features the much-anticipated defense of Emanuel Navarrete’s WBO 130-lb title against Charly Suarez, alongside Raymond Muratalla’s clash with Zaur Abdullaev for the IBF interim 135-lb belt. The dual spectacle promises to deliver thrilling moments that could reshape
In the ever-shifting landscape of professional boxing, where promotional bickering has often left fans frustrated and fights unfulfilled, DAZN has made a bold breakthrough. Instead of waiting for traditional promoters to align their interests, DAZN has taken the reins, uniting the powerhouses of boxing under one digital roof. This game-changing strategy ensures that fight enthusiasts
In September 1987, the world of boxing witnessed a remarkable instance of courage and tenacity when Bobby Crabtree, known affectionately as “The Fighting Hillbilly,” stepped into the ring with the legendary heavyweight champion George Foreman. This bout came at a pivotal moment in Foreman’s career—his third comeback fight at the age of 38. Foreman had
The boxing world is still grappling with the loss of George Foreman, an iconic heavyweight whose legacy is undeniable. The outpouring of tributes highlights not just his accomplishments but also the indelible mark he left on the sport. Carl Froch, a name synonymous with grit in the super-middleweight class, recently vocalized what many boxing enthusiasts
Caleb Plant, the interim WBA super middleweight champion, finds himself at a pivotal crossroads as he gears up for a potential fight on May 31st. The buzz surrounding this event suggests that Plant (23-2, 14 KOs) will take center stage on a PBC card, though the identity of his opponent remains shrouded in uncertainty. While
In the annals of boxing history, few fights resonate with the same gravity as Muhammad Ali’s bout against Chuck Wepner on March 24, 1975. At a time when Ali had cemented his legacy with a stunning victory against George Foreman and emerged as a dominant force in the heavyweight division, Wepner was considered an afterthought