In the world of professional boxing, the stakes are high, and every decision can result in public outcry. Jaron “Boots” Ennis, the IBF welterweight champion, recently found himself at the center of a heated discourse when he opted to fight Eimantas Stanionis instead of accepting a tantalizing offer to face the formidable Vergil Ortiz Jr.
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The anticipated clash between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and interim champion William Zepeda could soon materialize, potentially setting the stage in Newark, New Jersey—Stevenson’s home turf. Promoter Eddie Hearn has expressed confidence in making this fight a reality, suggesting a collaborative effort with Golden Boy Promotions. Through dialogues with Golden Boy president Eric Gomez,
In the realm of boxing, the decisions made outside the ring can sometimes overshadow the performances within it. This reality hit Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis hard when he opted to decline a bout against the formidable Vergil Ortiz Jr. Known for his impressive record of 33 wins with 29 KOs, Ennis had previously called out elite
As the boxing world gears up for a highly anticipated showdown, two champions are set to collide in the ring this Saturday, April 12th. The venue: the iconic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The event promises to be a spectacle, broadcast live on DAZN at 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT. The main event
This Saturday night, the boxing world holds its breath as Jaron “Boots” Ennis prepares to clash with Eimantas Stanionis for a highly-anticipated IBF and WBA title unification bout at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Promoter Eddie Hearn has voiced emphatically that this fight is poised to be the pinnacle of 2025, a
The world of professional boxing is often rife with drama, rivalries, and heated exchanges that can stir the fans and build anticipation for future matches. Recently, the spotlight has shifted onto two featherweights — Raymond Ford and Bruce Carrington. Ford, a former WBA featherweight champion, has taken a particularly aggressive stance with his comments about
Moses Itauma, the 20-year-old heavyweight prospect boasting an undefeated record of 11-0 (with 9 knockouts), is undeniably a beacon of hope for boxing enthusiasts. His potential to become a future heavyweight champion is a narrative that garners excitement and anticipation. However, the announcement of his next fight on May 24th against Mike Balogun fails to
As the lights gleam and the excitement mounts ahead of the anticipated welterweight clash between Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis, a troubling image emerges. Ennis, who holds the IBF welterweight title and sports a pristine record of 33 wins, 29 by knockout, appears alarmingly frail. The countdown to Saturday night showcases a fighter who seems
The world of boxing thrives on high-stakes matchups that captivate audiences and elevate careers. Recently, the anticipated unification bout between IBF welterweight champion Jaron “Boots” Ennis and WBO champion Brian Norman Jr. was derailed, drawing attention from fans and analysts alike. Trainer Derek “Bozy” Ennis has put the blame squarely on Norman Jr., insisting that
Boxing, a sport often rife with passionate fandom and fierce rivalries, has recently faced scrutiny due to judging decisions that strike at the heart of its integrity. A notable incident unfolded during the Tim Tszyu-Joey Spencer match in Australia. The Australian judges assigned to the bout triggered a wave of frustration from Spencer’s team, as
With boxing on the rise as a spectacle where skill meets raw emotion, the upcoming third match between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano is generating anticipation that promises to eclipse all expectations. Unlike the often theatrical antics displayed by their male counterparts, the rivalry between Taylor and Serrano encapsulates pure athletic competition merged with personal
Last Saturday, boxing fans were treated to a spectacle in Manchester that quickly erupted into chaos. David Adeleye and Jeamie TKV clashed for the coveted British heavyweight title in a match that promised high stakes and explosive action. However, in the sixth round, the bout took a controversial twist when Adeleye unleashed a punch after
In a boxing landscape dominated by rising stars and fierce competition, Canelo Alvarez stands out as a giant of the sport. As he prepares for his fight against William Scull on May 4, this match marks the first of what is likely to be the beginning of his final chapter. Alvarez, often considered the face
Keyshawn Davis, the newly appointed WBO lightweight champion, envisioned an electrifying 2025 filled with multiple bouts, aiming to solidify his legacy in the boxing world. Having triumphed over Denys Berinchyk to claim the WBO title in an impressive February fight, Davis was poised to defend his championship on several occasions throughout the year. However, the
This Saturday night in Atlantic City promises to be electric as Jaron “Boots” Ennis collides with Eimantas Stanionis in a much-anticipated welterweight unification bout. While it may not be on the same historic level as the epic Leonard-Hearns showdown, this fight is set to be the highlight of the weekend and a key moment for