Edgar Berlanga has made it clear that he is not interested in fighting Caleb Plant, as he views him as being on the “back burner.” Despite fans wanting Berlanga to face Plant before taking on Canelo Alvarez for his undisputed 168-lb championship, Berlanga has his sights set on a bigger prize. He sees Plant as
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Trainer Jeff Mayweather has raised concerns about Devin Haney’s decision to potentially take time off to wait for a rematch with Ryan Garcia. Mayweather believes that Haney, being at his prime at 25, should stay active in his career instead of allowing valuable time to pass by. The trainer fears that Haney’s confidence may suffer
Gervonta Davis, the WBA lightweight champion, recently defended his title against Frank Martin, but the PPV buys for the fight were underwhelming, ranging from 325,000 to 350,000. This indicates a decline in Tank’s drawing power, contrary to what he and his fans may have believed. The lackluster PPV numbers for this fight were not entirely
It has been 15 years since the legendary Nicaraguan world champion, Alexis Arguello, tragically passed away. Known as “The Explosive Thin Man,” Arguello was a dominant force in the boxing world, reigning as a champion in three weight classes – featherweight, super featherweight, and lightweight. His untimely death, reportedly by suicide, left the boxing community
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez has been making waves in the boxing world, and many fans and experts believe he deserves a spot in the top 10 pound-for-pound rankings. With an impressive record and undeniable talent, Rodriguez has proven himself time and time again in the ring. One of Rodriguez’s most notable victories was his recent knockout
Following his recent victory, Roach Jr. has set his sights on a unification bout with WBO champ Emanuel Navarrete and WBC champ O’Shaquie Foster. This strategic move opens up the possibility of high-stakes matchups and exciting fights in the near future. By expressing his interest in unifying titles, Roach Jr. is showing his ambition to
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
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