In the aftermath of the fight between Juan Francisco Estrada and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, promoter Eddie Hearn is confident that Estrada will exercise his rematch clause to face Rodriguez once again. The fight ended with Rodriguez scoring a decisive seventh-round knockout against Estrada, leaving the veteran fighter reeling. Despite the devastating loss, Hearn believes that
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This Saturday night, WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson (21-0, 10 KOs) will be stepping into the ring to defend his title against Artem Harutyunyan (13-1, 7 KOs) at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Stevenson, who is currently under contract with Top Rank, will be looking to put on an impressive performance in front
Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight champion, was once hailed as the “Baddest Man On The Planet.” Rising to fame in the 1980s, Tyson quickly became a boxing sensation with his unique blend of speed, power, and sheer destruction. Despite facing setbacks in his amateur career, Tyson’s rocket ship took off when he burst onto the
Last night in Phoenix, fight fans witnessed an electrifying showdown between Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Juan Francisco Estrada. Rodriguez, a rising star in the lower weight divisions, put on a masterful performance against the tough Mexican champion, becoming the first man to stop him. Despite facing adversity with a flash knockdown, Rodriguez rallied back to
Nico Ali Walsh, the grandson of the legendary Muhammad Ali, recently showcased immense courage and determination in the boxing ring. Despite suffering a dislocated shoulder during his fight against Sona Akale, Ali Walsh refused to back down. This display of resilience echoes the spirit of his grandfather, who famously fought on despite a broken jaw
Robeisy Ramirez, the former featherweight champion, made a statement with a stunning seventh-round knockout victory over Brandon Leon Benitez. This fight took place as part of the undercard for the Teofimo Lopez vs. Steve Claggett matchup, which was broadcasted on ESPN. After losing his WBO 126-lb title to Rafael Espinoza in December, Ramirez displayed a
WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) faced more adversity than anticipated in his recent bout against fringe contender Steve Claggett (38-8-2,26 KOs). This fight, which was expected to be a showcase for Lopez following a series of lackluster performances, turned out to be a grueling test. Claggett relentlessly pursued Lopez throughout the
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, is gearing up to face Artem Harutyunyan on July 6th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Despite the upcoming bout being deemed as a risky one by Stevenson himself, fans are skeptical about whether Harutyunyan poses a real threat to the reigning champion. Harutyunyan’s recent loss to
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, the IBF welterweight champion, finds himself in a difficult position within the boxing world. Despite his undeniable talent and impressive record of 31-0 with 28 knockouts, Ennis is struggling to secure fights with notable opponents. Top fighters seem to be avoiding him due to the perceived danger he poses to their reputations
Juan Francisco Estrada, the current WBC super flyweight champion, is set to face the undefeated Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez in what promises to be a thrilling matchup in the 115-lb division. Estrada has made it clear that he is gunning for a knockout against Rodriguez, leaving no room for error in his strategy. The 44-3 record
Despite the lack of definite confirmation from Canelo Alvarez, promoter Eddie Hearn remains optimistic about the possibility of Edgar Berlanga facing off against the undisputed super middleweight champion in September. Hearn believes that the clash between the #1 WBA contender, Berlanga, and the dominant Canelo would present a classic Mexico vs. Puerto Rico showdown. Winning
Juan Francisco Estrada weighed in at 115 lbs at the super flyweight limit, and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez came in at 115 pounds during Friday’s weigh-in for their headliner, live on DAZN, this Saturday, June 29th at the Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona. Estrada (44-3, 28 KOs) will return to the ring from a nice two-year absence
David Benavidez, with his impressive record of 29-0 and 24 KOs, finds himself at a crossroads in his career as the World Boxing Council offers him a two-week extension to decide between his mandatory spots at 168 and 175. While Benavidez may desire to retain both positions to secure the best possible deals for himself,
One of the most striking observations from the article on the weigh-in between Teofimo Lopez and Steve Claggett was the stark difference in their physical condition. While Claggett appeared to be in better health and shape, champion Teofimo seemed to be emaciated and water-depleted. This raised concerns about Teofimo’s weight management and whether he should
The recent announcement of Liam Gallagher as the musical act for the upcoming fight card at Wembley on September 21 has sparked a mix of excitement and curiosity. Gallagher, known for his role in the iconic band Oasis, will bring his unique style and energy to the pre-fight festivities. While some may have expected a