In the competitive and often ruthless world of boxing, fighters are constantly seeking high-profile bouts that can define their careers. Recently, Xander Zayas, the unbeaten Puerto Rican prospect with a record of 20-0, found himself in the midst of a significant discussion regarding a potential matchup against WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr.
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The world of boxing is rife with surprises, but in the case of the upcoming fight between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and challenger Floyd “Kid Austin” Schofield, skepticism looms large. Abdullah Mason’s stark prediction that Schofield stands “no chance” of winning against Stevenson raises questions about the latter’s capabilities as a champion and the
The boxing world has set its eyes on an electrifying night featuring British heavyweights Joe Joyce and Dillian Whyte, as they prepare to square off this April. Officially announced, the main event promises to be a clash of titans in a heavyweight showdown that could reignite passions within the boxing community. Alongside this anticipated fight,
In a sport where camaraderie often transcends competition, former boxing champion Bobby Czyz is currently facing one of life’s most formidable opponents: cancer. A beloved figure in the boxing community, Czyz is not just remembered for his remarkable achievements in the ring, including titles in both the light-heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions, but also for his
Derek Chisora, a stalwart of British boxing, has once again showcased his indomitable spirit in the ring. At 41 years old, he faced Otto Wallin in a match that tested his physical and emotional limits. Against all odds, Chisora battled through significant challenges, including a cut eye and fatigue, to secure a victory characterized by
Mike Weaver’s journey to becoming a formidable heavyweight champion was anything but straightforward. Emerging from a turbulent beginning, Weaver initially recorded a murky 5-5 record in his first ten professional fights. The struggles were compounded by his past as a Marine serving in Vietnam, where resilience became his greatest asset. With each setback, however, he
Unified super-bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue, recognized by many as the top pound-for-pound boxer today, is set to return to the ring in Las Vegas after more than two years away. Since his last fight on American soil back in June 2021, fans have eagerly awaited his return. Reports from Ring Magazine suggest that Inoue is
In an electric twist for boxing fans, a heavyweight clash involving Martin Bakole and Anthony Joshua is being considered for October in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. This potential fight could echo the legendary ‘Rumble in the Jungle’—the iconic 1974 bout between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Although the fight wouldn’t coincide with the 50th
On a vibrant evening at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, WBC female heavyweight champion Claressa Shields showcased her immense talent, decisively defeating Danielle Perkins to solidify her status as the undisputed champion. With an impressive record now standing at 16 wins, zero losses, and 3 knockouts, Shields demonstrated her skill set in an
The thrill of victory danced across the faces of boxing fans after witnessing a spectacular showdown between the unbeaten light heavyweight sensations, David Benavidez and David Morrell. This eagerly anticipated match didn’t disappoint, bursting with intensity and fierce exchanges right from the opening bell. Ultimately, it was the 28-year-old “Mexican Monster,” Benavidez, who emerged triumphant,
In what was anticipated by boxing aficionados, the undercard fight preceding the much-publicized David Benavidez versus David Morrell fight showcased a riveting showcase of talent and tenacity. The matchup between Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and Angel Fierro, both formidable fighters in the 140-pound category, lived up to the billing as an extraordinary encounter. Their all-Mexican battle
Wladimir Klitschko, a titan in the world of heavyweight boxing, has not graced the ring since his 2017 bout against Anthony Joshua. Known for his powerful punches and remarkable skill, his career boasts an impressive record of 64 wins and 5 losses. As rumors spiral about a possible return, boxing enthusiasts and analysts are split;
The world of boxing is pulsating with excitement as several pivotal matchups loom on the horizon. With notable figures like Turki Alalshikh, a key financier, driving the momentum, the light heavyweight division is on the brink of a transformative period. The anticipated clashes between David Benavidez and David Morrell, along with Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry
On Saturday, an electrifying bout featuring two undefeated fighters, David Benavidez and David Morrell, will unfold live from Las Vegas, streamed through Amazon Prime PPV. This matchup in the light heavyweight division has drawn significant attention, as both fighters boast formidable striking capabilities and a hunger for victory. Such aggressive scheduling is rather uncommon in
As fight enthusiasts gear up for a thrilling night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, anticipation is palpable. In a world where opinions on fight outcomes abound, dissecting the matches on this explosive card is paramount. The bout between two undefeated light heavyweight titans, David Benavidez and David Morrell, stands out as the centerpiece