The upcoming world title fight between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov has caught the attention of fans and experts alike. One person who has expressed concerns about Crawford underestimating his opponent is promoter Eddie Hearn. In an interview with Fight Hub, Hearn warned that Crawford and his team may be making the mistake of looking
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Edgar Berlanga recently made it clear that he has no intention of fighting Caleb Plant, citing that Plant is not a priority for him. Berlanga expressed his desire to focus on securing a fight with the boxing legend, Canelo Alvarez, as he sees it as a lucrative opportunity to secure a significant payday. Despite fans’
Gervonta Davis, the WBA lightweight champion, recently defended his title against Frank Martin in a fight that reportedly garnered between 325,000 and 350,000 PPV buys. These numbers, although not terrible, fall short of the one million mark that many had expected from Davis. The lackluster PPV performance indicates that perhaps Davis’ drawing power is not
Trainer Jeff Mayweather has emphasized that it would not be wise for boxer Devin Haney to take a significant amount of time off to wait for a rematch with Ryan Garcia. Haney, at 25 years old, is currently in his prime, and Mayweather believes that he should continue to stay active in his career rather
Some of the most revered champions in the world of boxing, Nicaragua’s Alexis Arguello, tragically passed away 15 years ago. Known as “The Explosive Thin Man,” Arguello was a dominant force in the ring, holding titles in three weight classes – featherweight, super featherweight, and lightweight. However, his untimely death at the age of 57,
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez has been making waves in the boxing world, solidifying his spot as a top pound-for-pound contender. With an impressive record and the names of top fighters on his resume, Rodriguez has proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with in the ring. Fresh off a sensational knockout victory over Juan
Lamont Roach Jr., after successfully defending his WBA Super Featherweight title, has expressed interest in facing WBO champ Emanuel Navarrete and WBC champ O’Shaquie Foster in a world title unification bout. The potential matchups with these fighters could bring high-stakes and compelling matches to the 130-pound division. The fact that Roach is a promotional free
Promoter Eddie Hearn anticipates that Juan Francisco Estrada will exercise his rematch clause to face Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez once again. After suffering a seventh-round knockout loss in their recent encounter, Estrada may seek redemption in a second fight. Despite knocking Bam down in the sixth round, Estrada failed to secure a victory, showcasing the competitive
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion with an impressive record of 21-0 and 10 KOs, is gearing up for his upcoming title defense against Artem Harutyunyan on July 6th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. This fight holds immense significance for Stevenson as his contract with Top Rank is set to expire, potentially
Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight champion and once considered the “Baddest Man On The Planet,” celebrated his 58th birthday recently. Tyson rose to fame in the 1980s as the biggest boxing superstar, captivating audiences with his unique blend of speed, power, and sheer destruction. Tyson’s career kicked off in 1985, making history by becoming the
The fight fans who tuned in last night in Phoenix were treated to an electrifying performance by Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez. The 24-year-old rising star faced off against the WBC 115-pound champion Juan Francisco Estrada and delivered in spectacular fashion. Rodriguez not only secured a decisive victory but also became the first man to stop the
Muhammad Ali, known as “The Greatest,” set a standard for perseverance in the ring when he fought on with a broken jaw. Decades later, his grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, displayed a similar level of heart and determination by continuing to fight with a dislocated shoulder. This legacy of grit and resilience was on full display
Robeisy Ramirez, the former featherweight champion, made a triumphant return to the ring with a stunning seventh-round knockout victory over Brandon Leon Benitez. This highlight reel finish showcased Ramirez’s skill and determination as he outclassed his opponent throughout the fight. After losing his WBO title to Rafael Espinoza in December, Ramirez faced questions about his
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight champion, is gearing up to face Artem Harutyunyan in what he describes as a risky fight on July 6th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Despite Harutyunyan’s recent loss to Frank Martin, Stevenson acknowledges the challenge that his opponent poses. Harutyunyan, with a record of 13-1 and 7
Teofimo Lopez faced a tough challenge in his fight against Steve Claggett, a fringe contender with a record of 38-8-2, 26 KOs. The reigning WBO light welterweight champion was expected to have an easy night but ended up in a grueling battle with Claggett. Throughout the twelve-round fight, Claggett displayed relentless pressure, reminiscent of Gennady