The role of a trainer in the world of boxing cannot be understated. A skilled and experienced trainer can make all the difference in the outcome of a big fight. Throughout history, we have seen numerous examples of how the trainer/corner man’s expertise and guidance have led their fighters to victory. From Angelo Dundee guiding
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This Saturday night, the boxing world will be tuning in to watch Christian Mbilli take on his toughest test to date, Sergiy Derevyanchenko. The event will be broadcast live on ESPN/ESPN+/ESPN Deportes, giving fans the opportunity to witness a potentially explosive matchup in the Super Middleweight division. A Stepping Stone for Mbilli Mbilli, known as
Tonight, Christian Mbilli is set to face off against Sergiy Derevyanchenko in a highly anticipated ten-round showdown at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada. With a record of 27-0, including 23 knockouts, Mbilli is entering the ring with confidence and determination to secure a victory over his experienced opponent. Mbilli exudes confidence as he
Edgar Berlanga is gearing up for a battle of epic proportions against unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez on September 14th. With an undefeated record of 22-0 and 17 knockouts under his belt, Berlanga is not holding back when it comes to his mindset going into this fight. He sees himself as a primitive warrior,
Christian Mbilli and Sergiy Derevyanchenko successfully weighed in for their upcoming fight, with Mbilli at 167.4 lbs and Derevyanchenko at 167.1 lbs. Mbilli, standing at 5’8 1/2”, appeared taller than Derevyanchenko at 5’9”, raising questions about their listed heights. Mbilli, currently ranked #1 by the WBC, has his eyes set on securing a title shot
During a recent interview with IFL TV, promoter Eddie Hearn discussed the upcoming light heavyweight unification battle between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, scheduled for October 12 in Riyadh. Hearn hinted at a “really good undercard,” following the trend of high-quality undercards that have become synonymous with events backed by Saudi financiers. The consistent delivery
The boxing world is abuzz with excitement as WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and former IBF 130-lb champion Joe Cordina are currently in talks for a potential fight. This matchup has the potential to be a thrilling showdown between two talented fighters from different weight classes. Early Discussions Confirmed Promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that
Promoter Eddie Hearn still believes that Israil Madrimov is the best fighter at 154 pounds, despite a controversial loss to pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford. According to Hearn, many people still consider Madrimov to be the number two fighter in the division, as he came very close to defeating Crawford in their headliner match at the
Promoter Eddie Hearn has recently announced that IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis has been mandated by the sanctioning body to defend his title against mandatory challenger Karen Chukhadzhian in a rematch. This decision has left Hearn feeling less than thrilled, as he views this fight as a step backwards rather than a step towards
The first fight between British heavyweights Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke ended in a draw, leaving both fighters eager for a rematch. The British Boxing Board of Control has announced that the two fighters have agreed to face each other again, with the date and venue yet to be determined. In their previous bout, Wardley
Julio Cesar Chavez, the Mexican boxing legend, is set to be the star of a new reality show on Disney +, titled ‘Los Chavez.’ This show will provide viewers with a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the life of the former multi-weight champion and his family. The six-week series will showcase the ups and
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
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