Richard Torrez, the 2020 Olympic silver medal winner, is set to face Joey Dawejko in a highly anticipated heavyweight bout on September 20th. Dawejko, known for his toughness and experience in the ring, will provide a significant challenge for Torrez as he looks to test the young prospect’s skills and abilities. Torrez, boasting a perfect
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Trainer Derek ‘Bozy’ Ennis has raised some serious concerns about Vergil Ortiz Jr.’s readiness to face Terence Crawford next based on his recent performance against Sergii Bohachuk. Bozy believes that Vergil’s tendency to load up on his punches in search of knockouts is a major flaw in his game. Additionally, the fact that he becomes
Former light heavyweight world title challenger John Scully organized his latest Amateur Boxers Reunion at Diamante’s Bar, located near the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York City. The event brought together legendary boxers from different eras, creating a unique atmosphere of camaraderie and shared memories. The venue was filled with stories of past glories,
Vergil Ortiz Jr’s recent fight against Serhi Bohachuk resulted in a controversial win for Ortiz. Despite being dropped twice, hurt multiple times, and seemingly losing six of the twelve rounds, Ortiz managed to pull off a 12-round majority decision victory. Many fans and critics alike believe that Ortiz should have actually lost the fight, and
Nick Ball, the undefeated WBA featherweight champion, is set to headline a homecoming card in Liverpool soon, according to his promoter Frank Warren. This is an exciting development for boxing fans, as Ball has proven to be a great value-for-money fighter in the ring. His recent victory over Raymond Ford to claim the WBA belt
Edgar Berlanga has expressed his willingness to face David Benavidez in the ring, but only if Benavidez drops back down to the super middleweight division after his upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez. Berlanga, who is set to take on Canelo on September 14th, views Benavidez as envious and critical, referring to him as a “Crab”
In the 1970s, George Foreman’s reputation as a dominant force in the boxing world was solidified after his devastating KO defeat at the hands of Muhammad Ali. On this day in 1976, Foreman showcased his incredible power against a tough opponent, Scott LeDoux. Trained by Gil Clancy, Foreman had learned to pace himself in the
Edgar Berlanga is confident that he possesses the most powerful punch that Canelo Alvarez has ever faced. He boldly rates his power above that of past Canelo opponents like Gennadiy Golovkin, Miguel Cotto, Sergey Kovalev, and Dmitry Bivol. Berlanga claims to have knocked out heavyweights in sparring sessions, showcasing his belief in his punching prowess.
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh is enthusiastic about the prospect of putting together a mega-card that would feature Terence Crawford facing off against Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Shakur Stevenson taking on William Zepeda on the same night. However, the excitement surrounding this potential matchup has been overshadowed by controversy. Following Ortiz’s controversial victory over WBC interim
This Saturday’s showdown between Christian Mbilli and Sergey Derevyanchenko promises to be a thrilling spectacle, potentially overshadowing even the highly anticipated Canelo fight. Mbilli, the French dynamo with a flawless record of 27-0(23), has garnered a reputation for his all-action, non-stop punching style that never fails to entertain the fans. On the other side of
As Tyson Fury gears up for his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st, the pressure is on. Usyk represents the toughest challenge Fury has faced in his illustrious career. At 36 years old, Fury finds himself at a crossroads, contemplating the possibility of retirement. Former British great Carl Froch has weighed in on Fury’s
Mexican boxing star Canelo Alvarez recently made waves with his bold statements on his star power and confidence in his own abilities. With an upcoming fight against Edgar Berlanga on September 14th in Las Vegas, Canelo expressed that his fights are different when compared to other events. He confidently claimed that his star power will
Canelo Alvarez has made it clear that he will not be showing any sympathy for challenger Edgar Berlanga in their upcoming headliner on September 14th. Despite the trash-talking from Berlanga, Canelo remains focused on punishing the #1 ranked WBA mandatory in their match at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Many fans and analysts are
Trevor McCumby, with a pristine record of 28-0 and 21 KOs, is setting his sights on former IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant. Despite not having the same level of fame and fortune as Plant, McCumby is determined to make a statement in their upcoming battle for the WBA interim 168-lb title. With the desire
Terence Crawford recently made the decision to vacate his WBO welterweight title, leaving him with only one of the four belts he previously held in the 147-pound division. This move has led to Brian Norman Jr. being upgraded from the WBO interim champion to the full champion with the organization. The WBA title, which was