At the age of 26, Ryan Garcia finds himself at a critical juncture in his boxing career. With a record of 24-1-0-1 no contest (20 KO), Garcia has shown flashes of brilliance, but his path to stardom has been far from smooth. From his erratic behavior to his struggles with weight and substance abuse, Garcia
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During a recent appearance on the Sways Universe podcast, Canelo Alvarez discussed facing a range of opponents throughout his career. When asked about the hardest hitter he had ever encountered in the ring, Canelo surprised many by citing James Kirkland as the most powerful puncher he had faced. Despite his short-lived fight against Canelo in
In a recent social media announcement, Turki Alalshikh, the Saudi money man behind several high-profile boxing events, revealed that he is no longer interested in making the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight happen. This decision comes at a time when Canelo and Edgar Berlanga are gearing up for their September showdown. Instead of pursuing
Boxing commentator Tim Bradley recently made some bold claims about Terence Crawford’s dominating victory over Israil Madrimov. According to Bradley, Crawford completely schooled Madrimov, but the boxing public seems to disagree with this assessment. While Bradley and Shawn Porter may see the fight in one light, it’s important to consider the perspectives of the millions
The recent victory of Super Featherweight contender Jordan “Shortdog” White over former world title challenger Jason “El Alacrancito” Sanchez has solidified his position as a force to be reckoned with in the 130-pound division. Despite a comfortable win with official scores of 97-93 and 99-91, there are still areas of improvement for White to explore.
The clash between heavyweight boxers Martin Bakole and Jared Anderson at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles was a defining moment in Anderson’s career. Bakole, with his brute strength and aggressive performance, handed Anderson his first defeat in a brutal fifth-round knockout. The fight was reminiscent of the historic bout between Sonny Liston and Floyd
The aftermath of the fight between Israil Madrimov and Terence Crawford left a bitter taste in the mouths of many, with promoter Eddie Hearn being the most vocal critic of the judges’ decision. Hearn expressed his disbelief at the outcome of the fight, stating that Crawford did not do enough to deserve the victory. According
In a tightly contested battle, Terence Crawford secured his fourth division world title by defeating WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov in a 12-round unanimous decision. The fight took place at a sold-out BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, with Crawford ultimately winning with scores of 116-112, 115-113, and 115-113. Despite the close nature of the
The highly anticipated Crawford vs. Madrimov event is set to be an explosive night of boxing. With a lineup of exciting undercard fights, boxing fans are in for a treat. The event will be streamed live on DAZN PPV, allowing viewers from around the world to witness the action-packed matches. For boxing enthusiasts in the
Terence Crawford stepped onto the scale at 153 1/2 pounds, looking much bigger than in his previous fights. This new size was attributed to his dedicated weight-lifting regimen, which has added mass to his frame. On the other hand, the defending champion Israil Madrimov weighed in at the division limit of 154 lbs. The stage
In the world of boxing, switch hitters are a rare breed, and even rarer are matchups between two proficient switch hitters. The upcoming high-stakes showdown between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov is set to make history. While both fighters possess the ability to seamlessly switch between orthodox and southpaw stances, their fighting styles and approaches
This Saturday night, the world of boxing will witness a historic event as pound-for-pounder Terrence Crawford takes on Israil Madrimov in a highly anticipated matchup. Despite Madrimov not being the ideal ‘B’ side for Bud, the undercard is filled with intriguing matchups that promise to deliver an action-packed evening. The ticket prices for the event
In a recent bout at the Olympics in Paris, trans boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria faced off against Angela Carini of Italy. Khelif, who was born with XY chromosomes and identified as male, had previously been barred from boxing against women by the IBA. However, despite this, Khelif was allowed to compete against Carini in
The boxing world was left in shock as footage of a trans boxer overpowering a female opponent went viral online. This incident has sparked widespread debate and outrage just ahead of the upcoming fight between Imane Khelif and Carini Angela, scheduled for Thursday. The controversy stems from Khelif’s documented male XY chromosomes, leading to questions
Terence Crawford, a skilled boxer with an impressive track record, finds himself facing Israil Madrimov in a headliner match this Saturday. However, the move up in weight and possible inactivity for Crawford raises questions about his ability to perform at his best against the powerful WBA junior middleweight champion Madrimov. The uncertainty surrounding Crawford’s age