In the world of boxing, we are experiencing a golden age. The sport has seen a resurgence in popularity thanks to the influx of Saudi money and the resulting stacked cards that have been presented to fans. This has forced promotional outfits to raise their game, creating an atmosphere of intense competition in the industry.
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Eddie Hearn is gearing up to unleash Israil Madrimov on Terence Crawford, confident that the Uzbek powerhouse will pose a real threat to the undefeated champion. Hearn believes that Crawford’s chin will be put to the test against Madrimov, who is known for his knockout power in the junior middleweight division. While Crawford has managed
Jarrell Miller and Jared Anderson took the boxing world by storm during a recent press conference with their witty banter and intense trash talk. The two heavyweights, although not scheduled to fight each other at the moment, managed to steal the spotlight and inject some much-needed excitement into an otherwise lackluster event. Their performance was
Promoter Eddie Hearn is not one to shy away from making bold predictions, and he has set his sights on a potential upset victory for WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov over the undefeated Terence Crawford. Hearn believes that Madrimov’s “Uzbek power” will be the key to handing Crawford the first defeat of his impressive
In a recent interview, Oleksandr Usyk shared his thoughts on a potential mega-fight between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez. Usyk, the WBA/WBC/WBO heavyweight champion, believes that Crawford’s technical skills will play a crucial role in overcoming Canelo’s size and power. He predicts that if the fight were to happen in the first quarter of next
Recently, there was a boxing match at the Olympics in Paris that sparked a significant amount of outrage. The match was between Imane Khelif of Algeria and Angela Carini of Italy. Khelif, who is transgender and was born with XY chromosomes, was allowed to compete against Carini despite being previously ejected from the world championships
Terence Crawford, a seasoned 36-year-old fighter with an impressive record of 40-0 and 31 KOs, is gearing up for a crucial fight against WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov. This Saturday night showdown at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles has attracted attention due to speculation about Crawford’s age and potential ring rust. Having been
David Morrell has expressed his disapproval of Canelo Alvarez’s decision to choose Edgar Berlanga as his next opponent for the title defense of his three super middleweight belts. Despite Berlanga’s undefeated 22-0 record, Morrell believes that Canelo intentionally picked a weak opponent with no top-tier experience. Morrell himself suggested that Canelo should have fought him
The boxing world is buzzing with talks of a potential showdown between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and #1 ranked contender William Zepeda. The fight, if made, is expected to take place in October and could be featured on the Dmitry Bivol vs. Artur Beterbiev card on October 12th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Stevenson, with
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has fired back at Tyson Fury in response to the “Greedy Belly” nickname used by the fellow boxer. With their highly anticipated rematch scheduled for December 21st in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, tensions are running high between the two fighters. Usyk, who previously defeated Fury earlier this year, made it clear
As promoter Eddie Hearn and heavyweight Jared Anderson engage in discussions about a potential wager on Saturday’s fight against Martin Bakole, the stakes are high. Anderson, with an impressive record of 17-0 with 15 knockouts, seems confident in his ability to come out on top against Bakole, who boasts a record of 20-1 with 15
The recent grand arrival of WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov and Terence Crawford in Los Angeles was rather uneventful, with both fighters maintaining a quiet demeanor during their face-off. Despite the presence of security, the atmosphere remained tense but subdued. Crawford, known for his composed demeanor, is not one to engage in dramatic antics
Eddie Hearn, a well-known boxing promoter, has expressed his concerns regarding Terence Crawford’s decision to move up in weight to challenge Israil Madrimov for the WBA junior middleweight title. Hearn believes that every fighter has a limit to how much they can perform at a higher weight class, and 154 pounds might just be too
In the world of boxing, rumors and fake news often circulate, misleading fans and creating unnecessary hype. Recently, a popular YouTube channel reported that a unification match between Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis was a done deal for November 23rd. However, WBC lightweight champion Stevenson quickly shut down these rumors, labeling them as “fake.”
In recent news, footage of a trans boxer defeating a female opponent has sparked outrage and debate within the boxing community. The trans athlete in question, Imane Khelif of Algeria, is set to fight Carini Angela of Italy despite having documented male XY chromosomes. This controversy brings to light the complex issues surrounding transgender athletes