Boxing fans around the world have been buzzing with excitement over the upcoming ‘5 Versus 5’ showdown happening this Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This unique concept, featuring five top fighters from the Matchroom stable facing off against another five elite fighters, has captured the imagination of fight enthusiasts everywhere. However, the man behind this
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Filip Hrgovic is gearing up for a crucial fight against British boxer Daniel Dubois, and he understands the high stakes involved. At 31 years old, Hrgovic knows that he is at a pivotal point in his career and cannot afford to lose to Dubois. Unlike UK fighters who have the luxury of rebuilding quickly after
The upcoming Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight has generated a lot of buzz among fans and casual viewers alike. However, there are lingering questions about the authenticity of the fight. Many people are speculating whether the fight will be a genuine competition or if it will be staged and scripted. This skepticism has led to discussions
The ongoing saga surrounding Ryan Garcia continues to escalate, with the young boxer finding himself in the midst of a doping scandal. After his A sample tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine, Garcia’s B sample also came back positive. Despite these damning results, Garcia maintains his innocence, insisting that he has been unfairly targeted
Deontay Wilder, once the former WBC champion with an impressive record of 43-3-1 and 42 KOs, has faced significant challenges in the last four years. His recent performances have left fans, media, and fellow fighters skeptical of his ability to emerge victorious in his upcoming heavyweight bout against Zhilei Zhang on June 1st. Wilder’s hesitancy
Filip Hrgovic’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, has expressed his dissatisfaction with the decision to allow Oleksandr Usyk to retain his IBF heavyweight title for the upcoming rematch with Tyson Fury. Hearn believes that Usyk should have been stripped of the title due to the long-overdue mandatory defense that Hrgovic was entitled to. As a result, Hrgovic’s
Former boxing champion David Haye is of the opinion that Deontay Wilder should have the upper hand in his upcoming heavyweight showdown against Zhilei Zhang. Haye highlights that Zhang, at 40 years old, is the perfect target for Wilder’s powerful right-hand shots. However, Haye expresses doubts about whether Wilder can still showcase the same level
In a recent fight in Montreal, Canada, Christian Mbilli made a statement by scoring a quick stoppage win over Mark Heffron. Mbilli, who is known for his aggressive fighting style, dropped Heffron with a brutal left hand body shot just seconds into the first round. This impressive performance improves Mbilli’s undefeated record to 27-0 with
Jack Catterall, the 140-pound British boxer, achieved a bittersweet victory in a thrilling match against Josh Taylor. Despite his win over Taylor in a unanimous decision, the outcome was not without controversy. Many critics, including boxing promoter Bob Arum, have criticized the wide scorecards. Although Catterall got his revenge for a previous disputed loss to
Josh Taylor’s recent bout against Jack Catterall showcased a different side of the “Tartan Tornado.” While he may have lost the fight, many argue that Taylor displayed a more impressive boxing performance in defeat compared to his controversial win against Catterall in February of 2022. It was evident that Taylor, now 33 years old, was
The recent rematch between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall in a light welterweight fight ended in a 12-round unanimous decision in favor of Catterall. However, the judges’ scores of 117-111, 116-113, and 117-111 raised eyebrows and led to controversy. Taylor’s promoter, Bob Arum, was quick to express his dissatisfaction with the scorecards, calling them a
In a highly anticipated rematch in Leeds, Jack Catterall emerged victorious against Josh Taylor, seeking redemption from their previous bout. This time around, Catterall stunned both fans and critics with a commanding performance, securing the win with one-sided scores of 117-111 twice, and 116-113. The victory improved Catterall’s record to 28-1(13), while Taylor, the former
In a thrilling eight-round showdown at Leeds, Cheavon Clarke made a statement by claiming the title of the new British cruiserweight champion. With just his ninth professional fight, the Jamaican-born fighter showcased his skill and power by securing a stoppage victory over London’s Ellis Zorro. The decisive moment came in the eighth round when a
After Lawrence Okolie’s impressive victory over Lukasz Rozanski to claim the WBC bridgerweight title, the question arises about potential future opponents for the new champion. Okolie, known as “The Sauce,” has expressed his desire to remain in the bridgerweight division for the time being, with aspirations of eventually moving up to the heavyweight division in
The upcoming rematch between light welterweights Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall is set to take place tonight in Leeds, England. The fight, scheduled for 12 rounds, will be aired live on ESPN+ in the US and on DAZN in the UK. Despite Taylor no longer holding four titles, both fighters have much at stake in