The meteoric rise of boxing events financed by Saudi Arabia has been nothing short of exhilarating. Turki Alalshikh, the influential sports figure behind this surge, has consistently delivered high-caliber fights that have thrilled fans worldwide. However, as the anticipation builds for the May 3 card in Riyadh, disappointment looms among hardcore boxing enthusiasts. The card
In the world of boxing, few things capture the public’s attention quite like a well-publicized feud between fighters, especially when it involves hefty wagers and fiery promises. The upcoming bout on April 26 between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn is no exception. Eubank, recently slapped with a £100,000 fine for unorthodox behavior, has boldly
In the world of boxing, moving up in weight classes is no small feat, and Terence Crawford’s upcoming bout against Canelo Alvarez embodies this challenge in its most uncompromising form. Dmitry Bivol, the reigning light heavyweight champion, has expressed skepticism about Crawford’s ability to carry his talents two divisions higher, especially considering that such a
As the boxing community grows more abuzz about the upcoming clash between Jose Ramirez and Devin Haney on May 2nd in New York City, excitement and tension are palpable. Ramirez’s trainer, Robert Garcia, confidently asserts that his fighter will deliver a performance to remember, capitalizing on Haney’s recent struggles, particularly after a significant loss against
Jaime Munguia’s presence on the undercard for the highly anticipated Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull event on May 3rd in Riyadh serves as a significant cornerstone in a plan that goes beyond mere fight promotion. After suffering a demoralizing defeat against Canelo last May, it would be easy to dismiss Munguia as just another fighter
In the kingdom of boxing, there are matchups that electrify the air like a charged storm. A looming confrontation between Naoya Inoue and Nick Ball is one such matchup that stirs the spirits of fans worldwide. It’s not merely the allure of two undefeated fighters entering the ring; it’s the sheer potential of witnessing history
Devin Haney finds himself at a critical junction in his boxing career, necessitated by his most recent bout against Ryan Garcia, which resulted in disappointment and a lengthy layoff. Major criticisms are levied against him regarding his upcoming matchup with the former champion Jose Ramirez. Prominent among those criticisms is the assertion from Gabe Rosado,
In a remarkable display of resilience, Jamaine Ortiz (19-2-1, 9 KOs) emerged victorious against Yomar Alamo (22-4-1, 13 KOs) on Saturday night at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. This fight served as a testament to Ortiz’s tenacity, as he overcame a challenging start that saw him take significant damage early on. The former world
In a gripping showdown on Saturday night at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida, Austin “Ammo” Williams secured a unanimous decision victory over Patrice Volny. With a record now standing at 18-1, including 12 knockouts, Williams displayed what could be termed a “blue-collar” mentality in the ring. Despite the fight being broadcasted as the main
Tonight’s boxing card in Orlando is a crucible for Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams as he squares off against Patrice Volny in what promises to be a gripping twelve-round main event. With a record of 17 wins and 1 loss, Williams is seeking to re-establish himself after a stinging knockout defeat last year. The pressure on him
In the realm of boxing, few titles hold as much prestige as the WBA featherweight championship. Tonight, the spotlight shines on the undefeated champion, Nick Ball, as he steps into the ring against the seasoned veteran TJ Doheny at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. With an impressive record of 21 wins, 0 losses,
Recent news from the boxing world has cast a somber shadow over fans and fighters alike. The beloved Iran Barkley, known as “The Blade,” is currently hospitalized in New York following a stroke. At 64, Barkley embodies the very essence of the boxing spirit—one marked by resilience and grit. His friends and contemporaries have swiftly
In the world of boxing, few things sting as painfully as unfulfilled aspirations. For Shakur Stevenson, the talented young fighter who’s quickly making a name for himself in the lightweight division, the absence of a fight with Vasily Lomachenko stands out as a significant disappointment. Stevenson, who once idolized Lomachenko, feels a deep sense of
The boxing world is abuzz with Edgar Berlanga’s decision to step away from Matchroom and explore the often treacherous waters of free agency. Promoter Eddie Hearn has voiced concerns, calling this move a potentially catastrophic miscalculation for the young super middleweight. At 27 years old with a record of 22 wins and just one loss,
The air is thick with expectation as featherweights Nick Ball and TJ Doheny prepare to step into the ring for what promises to be an electrifying match. Scheduled to take place in Ball’s hometown of Liverpool, this bout not only serves as a title defense for the WBA champion but also as a significant crossroads