The boxing world is abuzz with anticipation for the upcoming August 3 card in Los Angeles, touted by promoter Eddie Hearn as one of the best ever in America. While opinions may vary on this claim, it is undeniable that there is a lot at stake on this stacked card. Headlined by the eagerly awaited
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Naoya Inoue, the pound-for-pound star and unified super-bantamweight champion, is set to face Irish fighter TJ Doheny in his next bout. Despite his impressive record of 26-4(20) and never being stopped, Doheny is relatively unknown to many fans. The former IBF super-bantamweight champion has won his last three fights by stoppage, all of which took
Teofimo Lopez, a two-weight world champion at 135 and 140 pounds, is considering making the move up to the welterweight division. Lopez, known for his power in the ring, believes that his skills and IQ will serve him well in the higher weight class. Despite still maturing as a fighter, Lopez is confident in his
Naoya Inoue is set to defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against TJ Doheny on September 3rd at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. The highly anticipated event will be broadcast live on ESPN+, giving boxing fans around the world a chance to witness the action. Despite being considered a veteran in the sport at
Recently, Shakur Stevenson received some unsettling news regarding his upcoming fight. The WBC ordered a match between him and his #1 ranked contender, William Zepeda. However, things took a turn for the worse when Zepeda’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, posted a cryptic tweet on Twitter. De La Hoya’s tweet implied that Zepeda was not
As the anticipation for the 2024 Paris Olympics continues to build, boxing enthusiasts eagerly await the chance to see the next generation of talented fighters compete for gold. Among the eight boxers chosen to represent the United States, there is a mix of both experienced veterans and promising newcomers who are determined to make a
Caleb Plant, the former IBF super middleweight Champion, is set to make a return to the ring next month against unbeaten fringe contender Trevor McCumby. Plant, with a record of 22-2 and 13 KOs, has faced setbacks in his last few fights and is in need of a tune-up bout to revitalize his career. His
The recent near-miss assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has left shock waves reverberating throughout the country. Trump was speaking at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania when shots were fired, narrowly missing him and hitting him in the ear. The immediate reaction of Trump instinctively ducking under the podium showcased a moment of vulnerability
When looking at the comments made by Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero regarding the similarities between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Terence Crawford, it raises an interesting point of analysis. According to Romero, both fighters are essentially the same, with no discernible differences in their fighting styles. This viewpoint challenges the notion that one fighter would have a
The upcoming Olympic Games in Paris 2024 are eagerly awaited by fans all over the world, but for boxing enthusiasts, there is a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the sport’s future. The possibility of boxing being removed from the Games is a stark reality that fans and athletes alike are facing. The decision ultimately lies
Terence Crawford is eyeing a potential showdown with Canelo Alvarez, but there are numerous obstacles standing in his way. One major hurdle is his upcoming fight against WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov. This bout is dangerous for Crawford for several reasons. Not only is he moving up in weight, but he is also facing
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn recently had a Facetime conversation with His Excellency Turki Alalshikh following Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ impressive fifth-round victory over David Avanesyan. During their conversation, Alalshikh expressed interest in making a fight between Terence Crawford and Ennis happen next, provided that the much-anticipated clash between Crawford and Canelo Alvarez does not materialize in
Pernell Whitaker, known as “Sweet Pea,” was a boxing genius whose career was tragically cut short on July 14th, 2019, when he was hit by a vehicle while attempting to cross a road in his native Virginia. His death marked the end of a remarkable life that had brought so much joy to fans and
The return of big-time boxing to Philadelphia brought about a true spectacle last night, with IBF welterweight champion Jaron “Boots” Ennis stealing the show. Ennis, at just 27 years old, made quite the statement by forcing David Avanesyan to retire at the end of round five due to jaw damage. With this victory, Ennis improved
Promoter Eddie Hearn recently shared details about a Facetime call he had with His Excellency after Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ impressive victory over David Avanesyan. During the call, His Excellency inquired about the potential Crawford fight for Boots. Hearn mentioned that Boots expressed his readiness by asking His Excellency to send the contract for the Crawford