Promoter Eddie Hearn is already looking ahead to the next challenge for newly crowned IBF light welterweight champion Liam Paro. After his impressive victory over Subriel Matias, Hearn has his eyes set on securing a big name opponent for Paro’s first title defense. Hearn has identified four potential opponents for Paro:– Ryan Garcia– Isaac Cruz–
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Paulie Malignaggi’s criticism of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis for supposedly avoiding a fight with Shakur Stevenson seems biased and unfair. Malignaggi appears to have a personal preference for Stevenson over Vasiliy Lomachenko, which may cloud his judgment. His assertion that Stevenson represents less of a risk for Davis than Lomachenko is highly debatable and lacks substantial
Lawrence Okolie, the former WBO cruiserweight champ who recently claimed the bridgerweight title, is making waves in the heavyweight division. At 31 years old, Okolie has expressed interest in challenging top heavyweight boxers like Deontay Wilder and Joseph Parker. In a recent interview with IFL TV, Okolie confidently stated that he has what it takes
In the dynamic world of professional boxing, emerging talents often find themselves on a collision course with established champions. Chris Billam-Smith, a proven tough cookie in the cruiserweight division, has recently caught the attention of the boxing world with his impressive performances. Now, with the WBO belt securely around his waist, Billam-Smith is eyeing a
David Benavidez’s victory over Oleksandr Gvozdyk at light heavyweight prompted immediate speculation about a potential showdown with Canelo Alvarez. Benavidez, known as “The Mexican Monster,” expressed his interest in facing the Mexican superstar after his impressive win. Despite claims that he doesn’t care about Canelo, Benavidez made it clear that he wants the fight badly,
In the aftermath of his victory over Oleksandr Gvozyk, David Benavidez made bold claims about his performance, stating that he “dominated every round” of the fight. However, upon closer examination, it becomes clear that Benavidez’s assertions may not accurately reflect the reality of the bout. While Benavidez did emerge victorious and secure the WBC interim
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn has set his sights on a potential unification fight between IBF champion Liam Paro and WBC champion Devin Haney at 140. However, there are several obstacles that need to be addressed before this fight can become a reality. One major obstacle is the mandatory challengers for both fighters. Haney faces a
David Benavidez, known for his dominance at super middleweight, faced a tough challenge in his debut at light heavyweight against Oleksandr Usyk. Despite his win, Benavidez’s power, or lack thereof, was called into question. His inability to showcase knockout power in a division where it is crucial left fans and critics questioning his ability to
Last night in Las Vegas, Gervonta “Tank” Davis showcased his skills, securing a decisive victory over Frank Martin. With this win, Davis, the WBA lightweight champion, improved his record to an impressive 30-0 with 28 knockouts. Looking ahead, Davis expressed his desire to face the best in the division. During the post-fight press conference, the
Frank ‘The Ghost’ Martin entered the ring with a confident air about him, landing power punches and combinations against the reigning WBA lightweight champion, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. The early rounds saw Martin showcasing his boxing skills and outmaneuvering Tank in a surprising turn of events. Fans were left in awe as Martin seemed to be
David “Benavídez (29-0, 24 KOs) faced a tough challenge in his light heavyweight debut, as he was pushed to the limit by Oleksandr Gvozdyk (20-2, 16 KOs) in a 12-round battle for the WBC interim title. Despite winning a unanimous decision, the fight was much closer than the judges’ scores indicated. Benavidez struggled with his
The highly anticipated WBO cruiserweight championship rematch between defending champion Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe did not live up to the expectations of fans in London. Despite the five-year buildup since their last encounter, the fight was marred by excessive holding, mauling, and rough tactics. The referee had his hands full trying to control the
In a thrilling showdown between defending IBF 140-pound champion Subriel Matias and Australian southpaw Liam Paro, there was no shortage of drama in Puerto Rico. The highly anticipated fight showcased the contrasting styles of the two fighters, with Matias being dubbed the “most dangerous man in boxing” and Paro being praised for his skill, guts,
As Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis steps into the ring tonight in Las Vegas to defend his perfect record against Frank Martin, it sets the stage for an intense lightweight title fight. With Martin looking to dethrone the Baltimore native, the anticipation is high to see if he can pull off an upset against the undefeated champion.
Subriel Matias will defend his IBF light welterweight title against Liam Paro in a highly anticipated match on DAZN. The event will take place at the Juan Aubin Cruz Abreu in Manati, Puerto Rico, with the start time scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Boxing fans can expect an exciting showdown between these two skilled fighters