In a remarkable chapter of boxing history, 60-year-old Oliver McCall is back in the ring, showcasing resilience and a spirit that belies his age. The former WBC heavyweight champion shocked fans and critics alike when he returned to boxing in November of last year, capturing a quick victory in Nashville against Stacy Frazier. This unexpected
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Manny Pacquiao, a name synonymous with boxing greatness, has recently landed in Los Angeles, generating a whirlwind of anticipation as he prepares for his impending clash with Mario Barrios, the reigning WBC welterweight champion. At 46 years old, Pacquiao defies conventional wisdom; his resume sparkles with accomplishments, yet the prospect of him facing a younger
Boxing, once a celebrated sport rich with history and skill, now finds itself teetering on the edge of irrelevance amid the gluttony of wealthy investors. This shift isn’t just about rising ticket prices or pay-per-view fees; it’s about the very essence of what boxing stands for. The recent debacle surrounding potential superfights has exposed a
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as two esteemed heavyweights, Joy Joyce and Tony Yoka, contemplate reigniting their rivalry nearly a decade after their memorable encounter at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. During that fateful night, Yoka narrowly triumphed over Joyce, snagging the gold medal in a super heavyweight showdown that showcased both
Joseph Parker, a name that echoes through the corridors of heavyweight boxing, has become synonymous with patience and perseverance. The former WBO heavyweight champion has demonstrated remarkable resilience while navigating his path back to the pinnacle of boxing. At 36-3 (24 KOs), Parker finds himself on the verge of a golden opportunity—a chance to reclaim
Shakur Stevenson has emerged as one of boxing’s most vocal proponents for a showdown with Gervonta “Tank” Davis. With both fighters standing as unbeaten champions, Stevenson envisions their potential clash as possibly the biggest spectacle in the sport today. The excitement surrounding their potential matchup isn’t merely about the fight itself—it embodies the essence of
Canelo Alvarez was once heralded as one of boxing’s foremost talents, a fighter whose aggressive style and technical prowess captivated audiences worldwide. However, recent critiques from prominent figures in boxing have brought a stark new narrative to light: Canelo has transitioned from being a fighter to a businessman. This unfortunate metamorphosis is underscored by the
The boxing world is abuzz with the thrilling possibility of a duel between Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Teofimo Lopez, two kings of the ring whose styles promise a breathtaking spectacle. With both fighters expressing intentions to face off—Lopez confidently claiming that the matchup “is gonna happen” and Ennis’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, engaging in active discussions—the
Last night, the Copper Box Arena in London was alive with the electric energy of boxing enthusiasts eager to witness a rematch that had captured the attention of fight fans. Dave Allen and Johnny Fisher faced off for the second time, each fighter harboring the ambition to claim supremacy over the other. With the backdrop
In the world of professional boxing, contrasting styles often lead to the most riveting matchups. On one side, we have the WBC lightweight champion, Shakur Stevenson, a fighter whose precision and defense are unmatched. Critics may label him as “boring” or “safety-first,” suggesting his methodical approach lacks the theatrical flair that fans have come to
Cuban boxing has long been a breeding ground for exceptional talent, producing champions like Teofimo Lopez and Guillermo Rigondeaux who have left an indelible mark on the sport. Stepping into this revered lineage is Andy Cruz, a name that has been gaining traction as one of the most promising prospects from the island. After an
Christian Mbilli, the dynamic French pugilist, has been steadily climbing the ranks of the boxing world. With an unblemished record of 28 wins and 23 knockouts, he is a contender who possesses remarkable talent and fierce determination. Mbilli has long set his sights on a showdown with the renowned Canelo Alvarez, widely regarded as one
The rematch between British heavyweights Johnny Fisher and Dave Allen is poised to capture boxing enthusiasts’ attention, as both fighters stepped on the scales ahead of their highly anticipated bout. Allen tipped the scales at a formidable 265 pounds, marking an increase of nearly eight pounds since their December showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Fisher,
As the boxing world holds its breath for the showdown between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Scheduled for September 13, this match is not just about titles; it’s a tumultuous clash of two four-division champions. Shakur Stevenson, the reigning WBC lightweight champion, has already put his chips down, confidently claiming
Shakur Stevenson, the undefeated WBC lightweight champion, has been stirring intrigue as he approaches his showdown with William Zepeda on July 12th. Stevenson has attempted to project an air of mystery over his fighting style, asserting that fans and analysts alike are in the dark about his strategy. He boasts of his adaptability in the