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
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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
Angelo Leo, a former champion at 122 pounds, achieved a remarkable feat by securing what could possibly be the Knockout of the Year in his victory over defending champion Luis Alberto Lopez. Leo delivered a flawless left hook that sent Lopez crashing down in the 10th round of their fierce battle in Leo’s hometown of
Turki Alalshikh and Oscar De La Hoya have been in discussions about teaming up to put together an exciting boxing event. The event could potentially feature a doubleheader with Terence Crawford facing Vergil Ortiz in one co-main event and Shakur Stevenson taking on William Zepeda in the other. Both Alalshikh and De La Hoya have
Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, currently celebrating his 36th birthday, finds himself at a crucial juncture in his career. With only one professional loss on his record, against the formidable Oleksandr Usyk, Fury faces the prospect of either reclaiming his status as a boxing legend or facing a significant setback that could tarnish his legacy
Trainer Jeff Mayweather was present at the ringside last Saturday for Vergil Ortiz Jr.’s fight against WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk. He expressed his opinion that Vergil lost the fight but was saved by a twelve-round majority decision from the judges. According to Jeff, WBA 154-lb champion Terence Crawford is significantly superior to