Edgar Berlanga’s recent bout against Canelo Alvarez was a high-profile challenge that many boxing fans anticipated. Although Berlanga ultimately lost the fight, the 12 rounds he spent in the ring with the sport’s biggest star showcased his resilience and tenacity. At 27 years old, Berlanga demonstrated that he is not just another fighter in the
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In an electric atmosphere at the Bridgewater Veterans Club, the boxing world witnessed a rising star in the form of “Showtime” Shea Willcox, who made a resounding statement in his professional debut. Facing off against Travis Crain, Willcox managed to secure a first-round technical knockout, showcasing not only his power but also an impressive strategic
The 1970s stand as a distinct epoch in the history of boxing, particularly within the heavyweight division, that has left an indelible mark on the sport. Captivating stories of grit, ambition, and fierce rivalries flourished back then, fostering a golden age that still reverberates through the halls of boxing history. For fans, analysts, and aspiring
In a recent post-fight press conference, Edgar Berlanga made a sweeping claim that he ranks among the top three opponents who have faced Canelo Alvarez in his illustrious boxing career. Berlanga, with a professional record of 22 wins and 1 loss—17 of those wins by knockout—believes he stands alongside iconic figures like Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Edgar Berlanga’s recent bout against the illustrious Canelo Alvarez exposed a significant issue within the boxing world: the regulation of weight classes and how fighters exploit rehydration practices. Berlanga, who stepped into the ring at a staggering 193 pounds, gained an astonishing 25.4 pounds since his official weigh-in at 167.6 pounds just one day prior.
The boxing world often finds itself under the spotlight, not just for the matches that unfold in the ring but for the characters and personalities surrounding it. One such complex relationship is the one between Oscar De La Hoya and Canelo Alvarez. Following Alvarez’s recent bout against Edgar Berlanga, De La Hoya’s reaction has once
As heavyweight boxing prepares for an electrifying showdown this Saturday night at a sold-out Wembley Stadium, Anthony Joshua remains singularly focused on his opponent, Daniel Dubois. This much-anticipated fight is pivotal for Joshua, a former two-time heavyweight champion, who views Dubois not merely as a stepping stone, but as a significant challenge in his career.
In the world of boxing, few narratives generate as much buzz as high-profile matchups between champions. Terence Crawford, undefeated and an elite force at welterweight, recently turned the spotlight towards Canelo Alvarez after achieving victory over Edgar Berlanga. Utilizing the platform of social media and support from influential personalities like His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Crawford
In an electrifying matchup in Las Vegas, boxing fans witnessed a remarkable contest between the reigning 168-pound champion Canelo Alvarez and rising star Edgar Berlanga. The fight, which culminated in a unanimous decision victory for Canelo, with the judges scoring it 118-109, 118-109, and 117-110, showcased not only Alvarez’s dominance but also Berlanga’s grit and
The world of professional boxing is often seen as a chess game, where every move could potentially shift the balance of power within divisions. Among the most prominent names shaping the current landscape are Canelo Alvarez, Dmitry Bivol, and Artur Beterbiev. As fans eagerly anticipate future matchups, the strategic calculations that underlie these fighters’ decisions
On September 14, 2002, a monumental clash unfolded in the boxing ring that would forever be etched in the annals of sports history: Oscar De La Hoya faced off against his long-standing rival, Fernando Vargas. This bout not only showcased two of boxing’s elite but also symbolized the culmination of bitter rivalries and personal vendettas,
Tonight, the boxing world shifts its focus to Las Vegas, Nevada, where a highly-anticipated bout is set to unfold between two contrasting fighters: Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga. This matchup has generated considerable excitement within the sport, not only as a championship contest but also as a pivotal moment for Berlanga, who seeks to establish
Prominent boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has stirred the pot in the boxing world by suggesting a potential rematch between Canelo Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol. The focus, however, lies on Bivol’s crucial bout against Artur Beterbiev scheduled for October 12th. Hearn indicates that no matter the outcome — whether Bivol triumphs or faces defeat — the
On a night that celebrates Mexican culture and pride, Canelo Alvarez steps into the ring with expectations as glimmering as the fireworks that will likely punctuate the evening. His opponent, Edgar Berlanga, carries an unblemished record—22 wins, 17 of those by knockout—making him no stranger to the consequences of power punching. Alvarez, often considered one
In an attempt to regain relevance in the boxing world, Teofimo Lopez recently issued a call out to prominent fighter Gervonta “Tank” Davis during the media coverage of the Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga weigh-in event. Lopez expressed his desire to face Davis, stating, “He ain’t fighting, and I ain’t fighting. I’m ready.” This assertion,