Over the past several months, boxing enthusiasts have been treated to a veritable feast of exciting matchups, thanks largely to the substantial financial backing from Turki Alalshikh and his ambitious vision for the sport. With lavish event promotions and star-studded lineups, the bar has been set high, leaving fans yearning for more. However, it appears
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Devin Haney, a young and talented boxer, has found himself at a crossroads after enduring a tough loss against Ryan Garcia. With the ink barely dry on that defeat and a year-long hiatus from the ring, the pressure mounts as he prepares to face Jose Ramirez on May 2nd in New York’s Times Square. This
In the fast-paced and fiercely contested world of professional boxing, promoter Eddie Hearn has recently expressed a belief that rising star Edgar Berlanga can triumph over former IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant. With an impressive record of 23 wins—18 by knockout—Berlanga’s performance following his contract expiration has raised eyebrows. Yet the question arises: is
The boxing world is continually ablaze with tales of potential matchups, and few stories resonate as deeply as the unfulfilled desire for a showdown between Shakur Stevenson and Vasily Lomachenko. Stevenson, a talented fighter with aspirations of greatness, carries a palpable bitterness towards Lomachenko for what he perceives as a blatant ducking of their potential
Edgar Berlanga’s recent criticism of promoter Eddie Hearn has shone a spotlight on the complexities of modern boxing promotion and relationships between fighters and their promoters. Berlanga, a super middleweight contender with an impressive record of 22 wins, 1 loss, and 17 knockouts, feels gravely let down by his promoter’s decisions, particularly regarding potential matchups
In an electrifying showcase of skill and tenacity, Kenshiro Teraji, aptly nicknamed the “Amazing Boy,” lived up to his moniker in a high-stakes championship fight that captivated audiences both in Tokyo and around the world. While often associated with youthful exuberance, Teraji, at 33, proved that age is just a number, delivering a stunning comeback
In the world of professional boxing, where glory is often as fleeting as a knockout punch, the narratives woven by the media can significantly shape the legacy of a fighter. Bill Haney, the father and trainer of Devin Haney, recently found himself in a heated confrontation with Todd Grisham, a notable figure in sports journalism,
In the world of boxing, few events capture attention like a press conference that doubles as a theatrical performance, and Teofimo Lopez delivered just that in Los Angeles. The WBO lightweight champion, known more for his charisma than just his punching power, took center stage—decked out in eye-catching makeup—before the highly anticipated showdown with Arnold
Keith “One Time” Thurman, the former welterweight world champion, is set to step back into the boxing ring this Wednesday in Sydney, Australia, marking his first appearance in nearly three years. At 36 years old, Thurman carries the weight of time and injuries, which have frequently interrupted his career. His return against 27-year-old Brock Jarvis
Predicting pay-per-view (PPV) buy rates for high-stakes boxing matches is nothing short of a gamble. Some matches, despite high expectations, end up underperforming, while others defy all odds and explode into massive successes. Take, for example, the ever-intriguing candidacy of Canelo Alvarez’s upcoming clash with Terence Crawford. This September showdown has already generated a frenzy
Dmitry Bivol, the reigning light heavyweight champion, stirred the pot recently with a post on social media that left fans questioning his intentions and the apparent influence of his management team. By stating he is “waiting for the next move” from Turki Alalshikh, chatter around Bivol’s next fight has intensified, creating a swell of critique
Sergey Kovalev, the man who electrified the boxing world with his incredible power and tenacity, is gearing up for his final bow in the ring. Now at 41 years old, his decision to return for one last fight reflects not only his warrior spirit but also the reflection of a journey that has been both