Claressa Shields, also known as the “GWOAT” (Greatest Woman of All Time), is setting out to prove her title in her upcoming fight. With a professional record of 14-0(2), Shields is scheduled to step up to the heavyweight division on July 27th. She will be facing off against Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse, the reigning WBC women’s heavyweight
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After being advised by medical experts to withdraw from the fight due to an ulcer flare up, Mike Tyson has left many fans wondering about the future of the Jake Paul match. While some hope the fight will quietly be canceled, others are suggesting a replacement fighter, Roy Jones, who is close to Tyson’s age.
The boxing world is abuzz with speculation as undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez deliberates whether to vacate his IBF belt or honor his mandatory defense against William Scull. With the IBF purse bid scheduled for Thursday, the clock is ticking for Canelo (62-2-2, 39 KOs) to make a decision. The question on everyone’s mind
After suffering a defeat at the hands of Nick Ball in their recent WBA featherweight title fight, Raymond Ford is already expressing his desire for a rematch. Ford, who currently holds a record of 15-1-1 with 8 knockouts, seems determined to reclaim his title from the undefeated Ball, who boasts a record of 20-0-1 with
Deontay Wilder suffered a devastating knockout loss to Zhilei Zhang in Riyadh, marking a significant decline in his career. Once a dominant force in the heavyweight division, Wilder’s performance against Zhang painted a stark picture of his current abilities. The inability to capitalize on openings, coupled with a lack of aggression, showcased a fighter who
Recent reports suggest that a potential clash between British heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois is in the works for September 21st at Wembley Stadium in London. While the full IBF heavyweight title could be on the line, the real prize is the chance to face the winner of the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk
The recent ‘5 vs. 5’ concept in boxing has sparked a new rivalry between Frank Warren/Queensbury fighters and Eddie Hearn/Matchroom warriors. The showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia resulted in a surprise victory for Warren with a clean sweep of five wins. This has ignited the interest of boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya, who expressed
After Dillian Whyte pulled out of a fight with Otto Wallin due to injury back in October of 2021, Wallin has been eager to reschedule the bout. Wallin, who is coming off a stoppage loss to Anthony Joshua, sees Whyte as the perfect comeback opponent. With only losses to Fury and AJ on his record,
Daniel Dubois made a statement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with a career-best performance against Filip Hrgovic. The 26-year-old heavyweight put on an impressive display, ultimately stopping his opponent in eight bloody rounds to claim the IBF interim heavyweight title. This victory solidified Dubois as a legitimate contender in the division, catching the eye of former
Jared Anderson, the undefeated heavyweight contender, is eyeing a potential fight with Zhilei Zhang in Los Angeles. Despite having the opportunity to face Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller, Anderson is looking for a bigger challenge. Zhang, coming off a fifth-round knockout victory over Deontay Wilder, seems to fit the bill. However, Zhang’s media and sponsorship obligations
After the recent defeat of Deontay Wilder by Zhilei Zhang in Riyadh, retired boxing great Lennox Lewis has publicly stated that he believes Wilder should retire. Lewis expressed concern for Wilder’s health and well-being, suggesting that it would be wise for the former heavyweight champion to hang up his gloves while he still has his
New Zealand heavyweight contender, Joseph Parker, recently analyzed Deontay Wilder’s fight against Zhilei Zhang in Riyadh and pointed out the flaws in Wilder’s strategy. According to Parker, Wilder failed to use movement and mix up his jabs effectively, which ultimately cost him the fight. Instead of displaying agility and a varied jabbing technique, Wilder resorted
The highly anticipated undisputed fight between WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol and IBF/WBC/WBO champ Artur Beterbiev was initially scheduled for June 1st. However, due to Beterbiev’s unfortunate ruptured meniscus while training, the fight had to be postponed. The new date for the fight has been set for October 12th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While
In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Deontay Wilder’s career took a significant hit as he faced off against Zhilei Zhang. The once feared right hand of Wilder seemed weakened, unable to deliver its former potency, while Zhang’s power left Wilder vulnerable. The fifth-round knockout was a harsh reminder of the cruel and unforgiving nature of the sport
Following his impressive fifth-round knockout victory over Deontay Wilder, Zhilei Zhang wasted no time in calling out Anthony Joshua for his next fight. Zhang boldly stated that he would be willing to face Joshua if he didn’t already have an opponent lined up. Despite his confidence, promoter Eddie Hearn did not mention Zhang as a