In the world of boxing, few names resonate like Greg “Mutt” Haugen. His recent passing at the age of 64 marks the end of an era, leaving an indelible impact on the sport and those who revered him. Greg’s grit was not just limited to the ring; it mirrored his zest for life, especially evident
Boxing has once again captivated audiences worldwide with its latest showcase, aptly titled “The Last Crescendo.” Fans and pundits alike were treated to an exhilarating afternoon or evening—depending on their geographic location—packed with fervor, intensity, and, unsurprisingly, a touch of drama. A total of seven significant bouts unfolded, with each contributing to a memorable atmosphere,
In a highly anticipated match, WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. (23-0, 21 KOs) faced a formidable challenge against Israil Madrimov (10-2-1, 7 KOs) on Saturday night at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The bout unfolded over a grueling 12 rounds, resulting in a unanimous decision victory for Ortiz Jr. Despite the
Dmitry Bivol’s recent victory against Artur Beterbiev in their much-anticipated rematch has ignited a spectrum of conversations regarding the nature of boxing and the essence of competitive spirit. Bivol (24-1, 12 KOs) claimed a majority decision victory over the undisputed light heavyweight champion (21-1, 20 KOs) in a bout held at the lavish Kingdom Arena
In the world of professional boxing, every match is a stepping stone towards greater opportunities, and Shakur Stevenson (23-0, 11 KOs) is keenly aware of how important perception can be after his recent bout against Josh Padley (15-1, 4 KOs) at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Stevenson’s technical knockout victory, which came after a series
On a night that promised excitement, German boxer Agit Kabayel seized the spotlight, solidifying his reputation as one of the most unpredictable figures in the heavyweight division. Facing off against the experienced Zhilei Zhang for the WBC interim heavyweight title, Kabayel lived up to the expectations he had set for himself in the lead-up to
The boxing world is buzzing with anticipation as Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol prepare to rekindle their rivalry tonight at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. This rematch comes laden with significance, as Beterbiev’s array of titles—IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO light heavyweight—are all on the line. Fans can catch all the action live on DAZN,
The excitement surrounding “The Last Crescendo” is palpable, heralded as possibly “The Card of the Century.” As fight week unfolds, adrenaline and high expectations fill the air as fans and analysts alike gear up for what promises to be an unforgettable series of bouts. However, this fight week has been anything but smooth sailing, marred
In a striking development within the world of boxing, Daniel Dubois has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled IBF heavyweight world title defence against Joseph Parker due to illness. This unfortunate news came just two days before the much-anticipated match, which was set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 27-year-old heavyweight champion
In the realm of boxing, few things generate excitement quite like the potential for high-stakes matchups. Terence Crawford, one of the sport’s prominent figures, has recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming fight between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and the unbeaten Josh Padley. Crawford expresses a firm belief that Stevenson will emerge victorious, paving
This weekend, boxing fans will be treated to a significant rematch as Artur Beterbiev faces Dmitry Bivol in Riyadh. Among the eager spectators will be David Benavidez, known as ‘The Mexican Monster,’ who has made it clear that he has a vested interest in the outcome of the fight. Benavidez, with an impressive record of
As the anticipation builds for the rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, the weigh-in provides crucial insight into the fighters’ physical readiness. Beterbiev tipped the scales at a solid 175 lbs, a perfect representation of the upper threshold in the light heavyweight division. In stark contrast, Bivol, who has entered the ring as the
As the boxing world gears up for the exciting heavyweight clash between Joseph Parker and Martin Bakole, uncertainties surround the match that could significantly alter the trajectory of both fighters’ careers. Initially slated to face the IBF champion Daniel Dubois, Parker now finds himself in a challenging bout against Bakole, who has been called in
In a remarkable turn of events in the boxing world, tomorrow night’s bout between Joseph Parker and Martin Bakole has assumed critical significance. Originally scheduled as a routine fight, it has now transformed into a contest for the WBO interim heavyweight title. This surprising development follows the withdrawal of Daniel Dubois, the defending IBF heavyweight
Promoter Eddie Hearn recently drew comparisons between Shakur Stevenson and the legendary Sugar Ray Leonard, signaling high hopes for Stevenson’s future in boxing. During a press conference leading up to Stevenson’s fight against Josh Padley, Hearn described Stevenson as potentially one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters of this era. While hype is common in boxing