In a surprising twist in heavyweight boxing, the anticipated match between Derek Chisora and Jarrell Miller has been abruptly called off. This news has not only disappointed fans who were eagerly looking forward to this high-stakes showdown but has also sparked controversy within the boxing community. Miller, understandably frustrated, didn’t hold back when discussing promoter
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As the boxing world anticipates an electrifying showdown between Agit Kabayel and Zhilei Zhang scheduled for February in Riyadh, the heavyweight division is buzzing with excitement. This mega card has drawn attention not only for its main event but also for the undercard that is shaping up with potential fireworks. One name that has surfaced
In the world of combat sports, exhibition matches have become a popular avenue for fighters to showcase their skills while garnering significant public interest. However, the recent announcement regarding Ryan Garcia’s planned eight-round exhibition fight against Japanese kickboxer Rukiya Anpo on December 30th highlights the complexities and potential pitfalls of such events. Oscar De La
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as Floyd Schofield Jr., affectionately known as Kid Austin, prepares to step into the ring against highly acclaimed WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson on February 22nd. The Schofields, comprising Floyd Jr. and his father Floyd Sr., have reportedly finalized their financial agreements for this highly anticipated bout, signaling
As boxing enthusiasts eagerly await the next Riyadh Season card on February 22, the spotlight shines brightly on two matchups that promise to stir the competitive spirit of the sport. IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois is set to defend his title against former WBO champion Joseph Parker, while undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and
On December 7th, the boxing universe will have its eyes on Sofia, Bulgaria, as two seasoned fighters, Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev, step into the ring. Yet, while the occasion is draped in the banners of a “world heavyweight title fight,” many fans and analysts alike are scratching their heads, questioning the legitimacy of this
In the annals of boxing history, numerous fighters have risen and fallen, yet few have had a journey as tumultuous and undervalued as Jimmy Young. Hailing from Philadelphia, Young embodied the spirit of persistence, facing adversities both inside and outside the ring. Despite showcasing immense talent, he often found himself on the losing end of
David Benavidez, famously dubbed the “Mexican Monster,” is poised for a scintillating encounter with fellow unbeaten boxer David Morrell. This highly anticipated clash, set for February, is generating a buzz as fans and analysts consider it a potential fight of the year candidate. At just 27 years old, Benavidez is not only focused on this
On February 22nd, 2025, the boxing world will witness a significant clash when Hamzah Sheeraz steps into the ring to challenge Carlos Adames for the WBC middleweight title in Saudi Arabia. With Sheeraz holding an impressive record of 21 wins, 17 of which have come by way of knockout, this bout represents a pivotal moment
The October bout between undefeated light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and former WBA champion Dmitry Bivol captured the attention of boxing fans around the world. Beterbiev emerged victorious, clinching a narrow majority decision after a grueling twelve rounds. The matchup initially held great promise, given both fighters’ impressive records, but ultimately disappointed as Bivol’s defensive
The boxing world was rife with speculation following Josh Warrington’s recent loss to Anthony Cacace at Wembley. The aftermath of his September 21 bout saw the 34-year-old “Leeds Warrior” seemingly lay down his gloves, leading many to presume that his storied career was coming to an end. However, in an unexpected twist, Warrington isn’t ready
Dillian Whyte, a prominent figure in the heavyweight boxing scene, recently expressed a strong belief in the continued fighting potential of both himself and his former rival, Anthony Joshua. In an interview with Sky Sports, Whyte emphasized his perspective on the undue pressure placed on heavyweight fighters following a loss. He articulated that the boxing
In the dynamic world of boxing, matchups can change in the blink of an eye, and that has never been more evident than in the current scenario involving Shakur Stevenson, the reigning WBC lightweight champion. Initially set to face William Zepeda on February 22, the fight was derailed by a left-hand injury sustained by Zepeda
The boxing world is abuzz with the recent discussions surrounding a highly anticipated matchup between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Vergil Ortiz Jr., the WBC interim junior middleweight champion. Set for February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this clash marks a pivotal moment for both fighters as they navigate their careers in the ever-competitive boxing landscape.
Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz recently faced a significant challenge in the ring, suffering a defeat to Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela that has left him contemplating not just the fight, but his approach to boxing as a sport. The contest, held on August 3rd in Los Angeles, ended in a split decision, marking an important juncture in Cruz’s