Predicting pay-per-view (PPV) buys for major boxing events is more challenging than many might assume. Historical trends show that anticipated matchups often fail to meet expectations while unexpected fights can generate astonishing sales. This unpredictability creates a unique landscape for promoters, fighters, and fans alike. The upcoming clash between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford is
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Canelo Alvarez, the unified super middleweight champion, is in a precarious position as he contemplates his boxing future. Despite pressure from influential figures like Turki Alalshikh to set Terence Crawford as his next rival, Canelo maintains an air of uncertainty about September’s fight. With a crucial bout against IBF champion William Scull looming on May
Dmitry Bivol, the reigning light heavyweight champion, took to social media with a message imbued with an air of anticipation: he is “waiting for the next move” from Riyadh-based promoter Turki Alalshikh. At first glance, this seems like a routine post from a champion navigating the dynamic world of boxing. However, a deeper dive reveals
In the world of professional boxing, the art of speculation can often overshadow the hard work and dedication of lesser-known fighters. Such is the case for William Scull, the IBF super middleweight champion whose impressive record (23-0, 9 KOs) stands in stark contrast to the daunting shadow cast by unified champion Canelo Alvarez (62-2-2, 39
On September 13, fans will witness a monumental showdown as Terence Crawford, a decorated boxer with a spotless record, steps into the ring against Canelo Alvarez, a formidable champion reigning over the super middleweight realm. Sports pundits and athletes alike are brimming with predictions, and one voice stands out in its skepticism: Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero.
David Benavidez, often referred to as “The Mexican Monster,” has rapidly emerged as one of the most electrifying fighters in the boxing world today. Following a remarkable victory over David Morrell, his record stands at an impressive 30 wins with 24 knockouts. The excitement around Benavidez is palpable, and fans are eagerly awaiting his next
Unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez stands at a pivotal juncture in his boxing journey. With a record of 62 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, including an impressive 39 knockouts, he is clearly a dominant force in the ring. However, as he heads into his undisputed championship bout against IBF champion William Scull on
Oscar De La Hoya, a name synonymous with boxing prowess, has left an indelible mark on the sport as a former multi-weight champion. His career is often described as underrated, a testament to the quality of opposition he faced and the variety of fights he participated in, ranging from the junior lightweight category at 130
Dmitry Bivol, the reigning light heavyweight champion, finds himself at a career crossroads that demands careful navigation. Under the guidance of his promoter, Frank Smith, the discussions surrounding his next fight are becoming increasingly captivating for fans and analysts alike. While a rematch with Canelo Alvarez is on the table, many are looking at the
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional boxing, tensions regularly flare, particularly between former champions and contemporary stars. A recent episode of Oscar De La Hoya’s series, “Clap Back Thursday,” provided the latest battleground as De La Hoya unleashed a barrage of criticism directed at Canelo Alvarez, dubbing him a “diva” in the ring. This term
On May 3rd, super middleweight contender Jaime Munguia will square off against Bruno Surace in a much-anticipated rematch. The backstory to this fight is steeped in drama, given Munguia’s harrowing sixth-round knockout loss to Surace just a few months prior. Wealth of experiences, both daunting and enlightening, shapes the narrative surrounding this bout in Riyadh,
As Terence Crawford gears up for his highly anticipated bout against Canelo Alvarez, recent reports indicate that he is currently weighing in at 186 pounds. The authenticity of this reported weight, however, remains dubious—could it be a tactical ploy or merely a reflection of his off-season? This situation has led to an ongoing debate about
In the world of professional boxing, few events capture the imagination of fans quite like title fights involving legendary figures like Canelo Alvarez. Set to take place on May 3rd, Canelo will square off against William Scull in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in what is being billed as an undisputed championship fight for the super middleweight
In the world of professional boxing, the anticipation surrounding high-stakes fights has always generated fervent debate among fans, analysts, and promoters alike. Recently, Turki Al-Sheikh, a prominent figure in sports management, expressed his reservations regarding a potential bout between Canelo Alvarez and Jake Paul, emphasizing the implications it could have for a future fight with
Recently, Turki Al-Sheikh, the prominent Saudi Arabian sports authority, announced a bold new four-fight deal involving boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez. The most immediate bout scheduled within this framework is a face-off against Terence Crawford in September, taking place in Las Vegas. However, the remainder of the schedule is notably ambiguous, with three additional dates yet