Errol Spence’s recent social media activity has ignited excitement among boxing enthusiasts. By posting “154-160” alongside a striking video encapsulating his renewed desire to compete, Spence sent a clear message to the boxing world: he is ready to reclaim his position in the sport after a year-long hiatus. This announcement comes on the heels of
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In the world of boxing, the role of a promoter can often be a double-edged sword. They are the wind beneath a fighter’s wings, but they also wield considerable influence over perceptions and expectations. Eddie Hearn, one of the sport’s most notable promoters, is never one to shy away from staking his reputation on his
As the fight night approaches, boxing enthusiasts eagerly await the highly publicized match between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga. Scheduled for September 14th, this bout marks an intriguing intersection of skill, strength, and strategy in the realm of super middleweight boxing. Canelo, the reigning WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight champion, entered the weigh-in at
Forty years ago, a young and determined fighter declared his presence on the world stage. Julio Cesar Chavez, at the tender age of 22, secured his first world title and set into motion a storied career filled with countless accolades and historic matches. Having turned professional in February of 1980 at just 17, Chavez stepped
The world of boxing is no stranger to matches that do not fully resonate with the fans, and the upcoming face-off between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga is a prime example. Scheduled for this Saturday night, the bout will be broadcast live on Amazon PPV. While the rivalry between Mexico and Puerto Rico is historically
As boxing fans gear up for the highly anticipated showdown between Edgar Berlanga and Canelo Alvarez at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the stakes have never been higher for the young contender. In a sport where a single match can redefine a fighter’s legacy, Berlanga has an opportunity not only to secure his future
In the world of professional boxing, where the stakes are as high as the level of pent-up emotions, the spotlight is intensely focused on Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby. With a showdown looming this Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, their rivalry has erupted into a war of words, setting the stage for
The boxing world has recently been buzzing about the potential for a highly anticipated doubleheader card featuring two of its rising stars: Gervonta “Tank” Davis and David Benavidez. Scheduled for December 14th, this event threatens to reshape audience interest in a sport often plagued by mismatches and low-profile bouts. PBC’s strategy to unite these two
Austin Trout, a name synonymous with resilience and skill in the boxing ring, is transitioning into an uncharted realm of combat sports. With an impressive record of 37 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw, the former WBA champion at 154 pounds faced some of the toughest adversaries the sport could offer. His defeats only came
George Chuvalo, originally named Jure Chuvalo, emerged as a remarkable figure in boxing history, but his legacy transcends the sport itself. Born in 1937, Chuvalo developed a reputation as one of the toughest fighters in the heavyweight division. His nickname, the “great survivor,” resonates deeply not only with his unblemished record of never being knocked
As we approach the later part of the year in 2024, it is important to reflect on the state of boxing and how it has evolved over the past few months. With a mix of highs and lows, the boxing world has experienced a series of stop and starts throughout the year. From underrated matches
Eddie Hearn has expressed optimism about Edgar Berlanga’s upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez. He believes that Berlanga will not freeze under pressure and that he won’t be in awe of the superstar Canelo. Hearn is confident that Berlanga will not show too much respect to Canelo, unlike some previous challengers. This boldness and confidence in
The highly anticipated fight between Shakur Stevenson and Joe Cordina scheduled for October 12th has unfortunately been called off. WBC lightweight champion Shakur suffered a hand injury during training that required immediate surgery, leaving fans disappointed and questioning the future of this matchup. With Shakur’s fight postponed, there is uncertainty surrounding the co-feature bout between
In the world of boxing, there is an unspoken rule that what happens in sparring stays in sparring. It is a moral code that fighters abide by, regardless of what occurs during training sessions. Sparring sessions serve as a way to sharpen skills and prepare for upcoming bouts, often involving two individuals pushing each other
Mexican boxing legend Canelo Alvarez, nearing 35 years old, has been showing signs of decline in recent years. Despite his impressive record of 61-2-2 with 39 knockouts, Alvarez has struggled in his last few fights against lesser opposition. His defeat to Dmitry Bivol in May 2022 marked a turning point in his career, and now,