Keith Thurman, a name once synonymous with the welterweight elite, attempted to signal his return to boxing prominence with a third-round TKO over Brock Jarvis at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney. Despite the victory, Thurman’s performance invited skepticism rather than celebration. At 36 years old, after three years of inactivity, the bout revealed both glimmers
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The world of boxing is as much about the athlete’s prowess in the ring as it is about the narratives crafted outside it. Recently, a clash between Bill Haney, father and coach of boxer Devin Haney, and media personality Todd Grisham during a press conference has sparked discussions surrounding the responsibilities of sports journalists. This
In a much-anticipated event, former welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman is set to make his return to the ring this Wednesday in Sydney, Australia. After a lengthy three-year hiatus, the boxing world is buzzing with curiosity regarding his performance against Brock Jarvis. While there is undoubtedly excitement surrounding the matchup, it’s essential to question
As the boxing world shifts its focus to March 12, anticipation brews over the intriguing bout between former champion Keith Thurman and the rising star Brock Jarvis. With Thurman (28-1, 22 KOs) stepping into the ring after a lengthy hiatus to face the hard-hitting Jarvis (22-1, 20 KOs), tension mounts. Jarvis, at a mere 27,
Pay-per-view (PPV) purchases have become a crucial barometer for the boxing world, serving as a reflection of a fight’s marketability and the fighters’ names. However, predicting the buy numbers for any given bout can be akin to reading tea leaves. History tells us that some events, which are touted as guaranteed successes, can underperform, while
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as Most Valuable Promotions has officially announced the highly anticipated third fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano. Scheduled for July 11th at Madison Square Garden, the venue that has already witnessed the fierce clashes of these two athletes, the upcoming bout promises to be explosive. Taylor, a
Joe Frazier’s life and career are narratives of resilience and fierce determination, intricately woven into the fabric of boxing history. A man who transcended the sport, Frazier was not merely defined by his relationship with rival Muhammad Ali, but rather shaped by a complex tapestry of personal struggles and triumphs. The recent documentary “I Am
On May 2nd, boxing fans will witness a much-anticipated clash as Ryan Garcia squares off against Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero in New York City. This event isn’t merely another fight; it’s a pivotal moment for both fighters. Garcia, with a record of 24 wins and a knockout ratio of 20, is looking to assert his dominance
In an unfortunate turn of events, Dillian Whyte, a seasoned heavyweight with a record of 31 wins and 3 losses, has stepped back from his eagerly anticipated bout against fellow British fighter Joe Joyce, who holds a record of 16 wins and 3 losses. Scheduled to clash on April 5 in Manchester, this matchup had
The recent bout between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach has left the boxing community buzzing with mixed emotions and fierce opinions. The match, marred by a controversial draw decision and the infamous “knee-gate” incident, has sparked a wave of demand for an immediate rematch. Just days after the fight, Tank Davis, who initially appeared
Anthony Joshua’s journey in the boxing world has been a rollercoaster, marked by glorious highs and painful lows. With his recent stumbles, particularly that staggering defeat to Daniel Dubois, it’s easy to question whether the former two-time heavyweight champion still possesses the mettle to compete with the elite. Promoter Eddie Hearn, while acknowledging Joshua’s precarious
Keyshawn Davis, the recently crowned WBO lightweight champion, has rapidly established himself as a formidable force in the boxing world. The young American fighter not only carries the pressure of his newfound title, but he is also entangled in a narrative that fans eagerly anticipate – a potential clash with his amateur adversary, Andy Cruz.
The highly anticipated boxing match between WBA lightweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and the technically skilled Lamont Roach brought together an electrifying atmosphere at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. As the main event of a Pay-Per-View showdown on PBC, this clash marked a significant moment in both fighters’ careers, pitting Davis’s powerful, aggressive
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis has always been a focal point in the boxing community, but as he prepared for his upcoming title defense against Lamont Roach, he appeared notably thinner, raising eyebrows among fans and analysts alike. This weigh-in for the WBA lightweight championship showcased Davis at 133.8 pounds, just shy of the 135-pound limit. Such
As the boxing calendar unfolds, the excitement continues to mount for fans and pundits alike. With significant bouts already taking place this year, the boxing community is eagerly looking towards upcoming matchups that could define 2025. There is hope and anticipation surrounding several potential fights that have garnered much discussion and debate. Here, we delve