In a much-anticipated event, former welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman is set to make his return to the ring this Wednesday in Sydney, Australia. After a lengthy three-year hiatus, the boxing world is buzzing with curiosity regarding his performance against Brock Jarvis. While there is undoubtedly excitement surrounding the matchup, it’s essential to question
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The British Boxing Board of Control Awards show took place last night amidst grandeur and excitement, showcasing the incredible talent within the boxing community. Held in London, the event celebrated not only the achievements of the sport’s heavyweights but also recognized promising talents across various weight classes. With elite fighters, trainers, and industry figures in
As the boxing world shifts its focus to March 12, anticipation brews over the intriguing bout between former champion Keith Thurman and the rising star Brock Jarvis. With Thurman (28-1, 22 KOs) stepping into the ring after a lengthy hiatus to face the hard-hitting Jarvis (22-1, 20 KOs), tension mounts. Jarvis, at a mere 27,
The boxing world mourns the loss of a true icon as Dick McTaggart, the only Scottish athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing, passed away today at the age of 89. The news, reported by The Courier, has sparked an outpouring of tributes and memories from fans, fellow boxers, and sports enthusiasts alike.
Nicholas Walters, a former WBA featherweight champion, has seen a resurgence that has drawn both excitement and trepidation within the boxing community. After stepping away from competitive boxing for nearly seven years following a disappointing defeat against Vasiliy Lomachenko, Walters returned to the ring in February 2023, igniting the hopes of many fans who remembered
The buzz surrounding the upcoming clash between Ryan Garcia and Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero is palpable, and for good reason. Trainer Abel Sanchez highlights what many have suspected: Garcia’s physical attributes and technical prowess make him a formidable opponent. At only 24 years old, Garcia boasts a record of 24 wins with 20 knockouts, showcasing not
Pay-per-view (PPV) purchases have become a crucial barometer for the boxing world, serving as a reflection of a fight’s marketability and the fighters’ names. However, predicting the buy numbers for any given bout can be akin to reading tea leaves. History tells us that some events, which are touted as guaranteed successes, can underperform, while
In the world of boxing, where every punch matters and each decision can alter a fighter’s trajectory, Lamont Roach’s post-fight sentiments reflect deep frustration and a call for accountability. Following his bout against Gervonta Davis, which ended in a controversial 12-round majority draw, Roach expressed disappointment toward the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) on
Canelo Alvarez, the accomplished super middleweight champion with a record highlighting his dedication and skill, recently found himself in a whirlwind of speculation regarding his next opponent. His upcoming bout against IBF champion William Scull serves as a crucial stepping stone; however, the immediate future for Canelo seems clouded by the looming pressure from promoter
In the world of professional boxing, high-stakes matchups dictate not just the careers of fighters but also the financial dynamics that influence the sport. Dmitry Bivol, an undisputed champion in the light heavyweight category, encapsulates this intricate dance of power and strategy. Recently, he took to social media, posting a message indicating he is “waiting
Harlem Eubank, the often-overlooked rising star in the boxing world, demonstrated his undeniable talent and potential in a thrilling match against Tyrone McKenna last night in Brighton. The bout saw Eubank retain his undefeated record with an impressive victory, stopping McKenna in the 10th round and displaying both power and precision with a series of
In the world of boxing, risk and reward often go hand-in-hand, and Devin Haney has chosen to swim into tumultuous waters with his upcoming clash against Jose Ramirez on May 2nd in New York City. This is not just any fight; it’s a pivotal moment for a fighter who is keen on establishing his status
In a surprising twist for boxing enthusiasts, the New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) decided to uphold the majority draw from the highly anticipated March 1st bout between WBA lightweight titleholder Gervonta “Tank” Davis and his challenger, Lamont Roach. Many in the boxing community were left reeling, questioning the integrity of the sport and the
The boxing world has grown increasingly disenchanted with Turki Alalshikh after the news broke that he won’t be pursuing a bid for the highly anticipated match between David Benavidez and Dmitry Bivol. Fans expected an exhilarating encounter that could have shifted the landscape in the light heavyweight division, but Alalshikh’s indifference leaves many questioning his
In recent years, the dialogue surrounding boxing’s elite has reached new heights, captivating fans and experts alike. Historically, the “Mount Rushmore” concept has centered on legendary male fighters—figures like Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson rightfully commanding their places in the boxing pantheon. However, the introduction of women’s boxing into this conversation marks a significant