This Saturday, British boxing enthusiasts will witness a significant headliner event as IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois faces off against former champion Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium in London. The match is expected to draw an electrifying crowd of 96,000 fans, all eager to see whether Dubois can solidify his status as the champion or
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Devin Haney, the young boxing prodigy known for his technical prowess and determination, is gearing up for a significant return to the ring after a challenging phase in his career. During a period marked by scrutiny and mixed results, Haney has begun training in earnest for a planned comeback in December, yet details surrounding his
In the landscape of heavyweight boxing, few names resonate as profoundly as Lennox Lewis. A towering figure not only in terms of physicality but also in the annals of the sport, Lewis represents a golden era for British boxing. His recent commentary regarding the bout between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois stirs nostalgia, as he
In the annals of boxing history, few rivalries possess the sheer intensity and significance as the clashes between Rocky Marciano and Ezzard Charles. Dive into the details of these fights, and it becomes apparent that these two heavyweight titans gifted boxing enthusiasts a spectacle that has transcended time. Many aficionados and historians regard Charles as
Daniel Dubois enters the boxing ring with a weighty legacy of scrutiny trailing him. Throughout his career, he has faced allegations of quitting during critical bouts, notably during his fight against Joe Joyce in 2020, when a serious eye injury prompted him to take a knee. This event marked a turning point in his career,
The boxing world is abuzz with discussions surrounding a significant doubleheader event scheduled for November 9th in Philadelphia, featuring Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis facing Karen Chukhadzhian, and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez defending his title against Pedro Guevara. Eddie Hearn, the promoter behind Ennis, is making concerted efforts to return the rising star to his hometown for this
The anticipation builds as Anthony Joshua prepares to step into the ring against Daniel Dubois, the IBF heavyweight champion, this Saturday in London. For many fans, the matchup is electrifying – pitting the former two-time unified heavyweight champion against an emerging force in Dubois. However, Joshua’s cavalier attitude towards Dubois suggests a disconnect between reality
In the annals of boxing, few matchups resonate as profoundly as the iconic fight between Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas “Hitman” Hearns. Taking place on September 16, 1981, this bout marked the zenith of welterweight boxing, showcasing two of the sport’s most tantalizing talents. At this pinnacle moment, viewers witnessed not just a confrontation but
In April 2017, a seismic shift occurred in the world of heavyweight boxing as Anthony Joshua triumphed over Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium. This monumental fight not only crowned Joshua as the IBF heavyweight champion but also solidified his place as a global boxing icon. The bout was characterized by ebbs and flows; Joshua was
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
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