Following Galal Yafai’s impressive victory over Sunny Edwards for the WBC interim flyweight title, discussions surrounding his potential ascent to the super-flyweight division began to emerge. His promoter, Eddie Hearn, hinted at a tantalizing matchup against Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, the reigning super-flyweight champion. Such speculation is not exceptional in the world of boxing, where victorious
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In the world of professional boxing, few instances captivate the audience’s attention like the fallout of an unexpected fight ending, and that was precisely the case when Ben Whitaker faced off against Liam Cameron last October. The bout began with a fierce determination from both boxers, turning quickly into chaos as they clashed in a
As the excitement builds for the upcoming showdown between Richardson Hitchins and IBF light welterweight champion Liam Paro, the stakes could not be higher for both fighters. On a historic night scheduled to unfold at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Hitchins (19-0, 7 KOs) approaches this fight not only as a
The upcoming rematch between Emanuel Navarrete and Oscar Valdez is generating considerable buzz among boxing enthusiasts, with many viewing it through a pragmatic lens rather than an emotional one. The bout will occur on December 7th, at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, and will be broadcast live through ESPN and ESPN+. Navarrete (38-2-1, 31
Terence Crawford, an accomplished boxer with an impressive record of 41 wins and no losses, finds himself at a crossroads as he faces a minor injury that has set him back from competing in the ring until after May 2025. The announcement came from His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, who provided insight into Crawford’s current condition
In the highly competitive arena of professional boxing, every decision counts, and the stakes have never been higher for Serhii Bohachuk and Israil Madrimov. As Bohachuk prepares to clash with Madrimov on December 21st, his promoter, Tom Loeffler, openly questions the wisdom of Madrimov’s immediate plans for a future bout against emerging star Vergil Ortiz
On February 22, 2024, Joseph Parker will step into the ring with a significant opportunity looming large. Facing off against the IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois, Parker is on a journey to become the first fighter of New Zealand-Samoan descent to claim multiple heavyweight titles. This bout marks a pivotal moment in Parker’s career, not
In the world of professional boxing, where anticipation builds with each passing day, fans are eagerly awaiting the showdown between Richardson Hitchins and Liam Paro, set to unfold live on DAZN at the iconic Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The buildup to this 140-pound championship fight has intensified as both fighters exchange
Samuel Peter, famously known as “The Nigerian Nightmare,” emerged from Nigeria in the early 2000s with a ferocious style and an impressive knockout record, positioning him as a potential heavyweight champion. The thunderous punches he could land made him a fighter to watch, generating waves of excitement among boxing enthusiasts and analysts alike. Conversations surrounding
The boxing world is buzzing with exciting rumors about a potential rematch between Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko. His Excellency Turki Alalshikh has expressed a vested interest in making this dream match a reality in 2025, contingent upon Fury’s triumph over Oleksandr Usyk, the current unified heavyweight champion, in their highly-anticipated rematch scheduled for December
The upcoming rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol on February 22nd promises to electrify boxing enthusiasts. Notably, the event has been positioned with a pricing structure that significantly lowers the barrier to entry for fans. UK viewers can access the fight for just £19.99, while those in the U.S. are looking at only $25.99.
The landscape of the junior middleweight division is marked by an intriguing juxtaposition of talent and hesitation. While fighters like Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Terence Crawford bask in the limelight, the emergence of Bakhram Murtazaliev as a formidable force raises questions about their choices. Following Murtazaliev’s impressive third-round knockout victory over Tim Tszyu, his name
In a bold statement reminiscent of political rhetoric, Saudi billionaire Turki Alalshikh has proclaimed his ambition to rejuvenate the sport of boxing. By invoking the phrase “Let’s make boxing great again,” Alalshikh has positioned himself as a transformative figure in the boxing community. His commitment, shared through social media channels, comes in the form of
The boxing community is mourning the untimely death of Israel “Magnifico” Vazquez, announced by WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman. At only 46 years old, Vazquez succumbed to his battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy filled with remarkable achievements and an indomitable spirit. As tributes begin to pour in, it’s essential to reflect on the life
Israel Madrimov is gearing up for an intense two-fight schedule within just over two months, first facing the experienced Serhii Bohachuk on December 21, followed by a highly anticipated bout against Vergil Ortiz Jr. on February 22. These upcoming matches present a pivotal moment for Madrimov, potentially shaping his trajectory within the boxing community. For