Promoter Eddie Hearn is confident in WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov’s abilities as he predicts a knockout victory for the upcoming title defense against Terence Crawford on August 3rd. Hearn believes that this fight will be the stepping stone for Madrimov to reach superstar status in the boxing world. The anticipation is high as
The ongoing feud between Oscar De La Hoya and Canelo Alvarez seems to have taken a new turn with De La Hoya’s recent comments on a podcast. Instead of burying the hatchet, De La Hoya has decided to stir the pot even more by calling out Canelo for allegedly ducking David Benavidez. This has only
Nearly forty years ago, on July 26th, 1986, a young Mike Tyson unleashed a ferocious onslaught in the boxing ring that resulted in a terrifying knockout. At only 20 years old, Tyson faced off against Marvis Frazier, son of the legendary “Smokin’ Joe” Frazier. In a mere 30 seconds, Tyson’s lightning-fast punches left Frazier reeling
The anticipation for tomorrow night’s British heavyweight clash between Joe Joyce and Derek Chisora has reached a fever pitch with the official weigh-in taking place. The scale showed “Juggernaut” Joyce weighing in at a solid-looking 281.2 pounds, while “War” Chisora tipped the scales at 256.7 pounds. The fight will be broadcast live on ESPN+ and
Joe Joyce tipped the scales at a staggering 281.2 lbs during the weigh-in for his upcoming fight against Derek Chisora. This weight has raised concerns among boxing enthusiasts and analysts alike, especially considering Joyce’s less than stellar performances in his recent fights. It is perplexing why Joyce continues to come in at such a heavy
As Derek Chisora prepares to face Joe Joyce in what he hints may be the last fight of his 17-year professional career, the 40-year-old boxer seems surprisingly nonchalant about the outcome. With an estimated fortune of £12m ($15 million), Chisora claims he doesn’t care if he wins the fight, suggesting that his financial security allows
Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk recently spoke with Sky Sports News following a visit to the Ukrainian embassy in London. During the interview, Usyk addressed his first fight with former heavyweight champ Tyson Fury and responded to some of the claims Fury made about their encounter. Fury had previously stated that he felt he won the
In a highly anticipated boxing match in Brisbane, Australia, fans were treated to a clash between two undefeated Aussie heavyweights, Justis Huni and Troy Pilcher. The fight took place at The Fortitude Music Hall and ended in a dramatic fashion in the second round, with the 25-year-old Huni emerging victorious. From the beginning of the
Sebastian Fundora recently took to social media to confirm that his highly-anticipated fight with Errol Spence is still on the horizon. Despite swirling rumors suggesting that the 34-year-old Spence might be considering retirement following his devastating loss to Terence Crawford last year, Fundora shut down the speculations by asserting that the fight is merely being
On July 27th, Olympic silver medalist Joe Joyce will step into the ring against the seasoned veteran Derek Chisora in what promises to be a captivating heavyweight match-up. The fight is scheduled to take place at the illustrious O2 Arena in London, England, and will be live-streamed on ESPN+ and TNT Sports. With Joyce looking
Joe Joyce is gearing up to face off against veteran Derek Chisora in what many are viewing as a make-or-break fight for both boxers. The bout is scheduled to take place at the O2 Arena in London, and Joyce must put on a dominant performance if he hopes to gain any recognition for his victory.
The disappointment surrounding Chris Eubank Jr.’s inability to secure a fight against superstar Canelo Alvarez on September 14th can be attributed to several key factors. Eubank Jr.’s promoter, Ben Shalom, revealed that negotiations fell through due to the inability to come to an agreement on the financial terms of the fight. It appears that Canelo’s
Legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao has made his way back to Japan at the ripe age of 45. He has landed in Tokyo and wasted no time hitting the gym to prepare for an upcoming exhibition bout against Rukiya Anpo at the Saitama Super Arena. This will mark Pacquiao’s second exhibition since his supposed retirement, the
The upcoming fight between Ukrainian fighter Serhii Bohachuk and unbeaten 154-pound operator Vergil Ortiz is creating quite a buzz in the boxing world. With both fighters showing immense skill and determination, fans are eagerly awaiting the showdown in Las Vegas on August 10th. Bohachuk, with a record of 24-1(23) and holding the WBC interim championship
Joe Joyce’s upcoming fight with Derek Chisora may not be as groundbreaking as he hopes it will be. Even if he secures a victory over the 40-year-old veteran, it may not solidify his position among the top fighters of the division. The reality is that Chisora, although tough, is past his prime, and a win