Edgar Berlanga’s recent attempt to claim the titles from Canelo Alvarez has sparked significant discussion in the boxing community, primarily surrounding the drastic weight difference observed between the two fighters. Berlanga, who weighed in at 167.6 pounds before the fight, ballooned to an astonishing 193 pounds by fight time, a staggering increase of 25.4 pounds
In a surprising declaration post-fight, Edgar Berlanga asserted his place amongst the elite opponents faced by Canelo Alvarez, claiming he ranks alongside fighters like Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Dmitry Bivol. Berlanga, who holds a professional record of 22-1 with 17 knockouts, positioned himself as a formidable challenger, suggesting that his contributions in the ring that
Boxing, often hailed as the “sweet science,” is riddled with intricacies, not just inside the ring but also in the relationships between fighters, promoters, and fans. Recently, the spotlight fell on a highly anticipated bout between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, an event marred by the conflicting perspectives of Oscar De La Hoya, Alvarez’s former
As Anthony Joshua prepares to step into the ring against Daniel Dubois this Saturday at Wembley, his complete attention is riveted on this imminent challenge. The former heavyweight champion faces a crucial moment, not only because he needs to secure a victory but also because of the broader implications that this match carries for his
Terence Crawford’s call-out of Canelo Alvarez following his victory over Edgar Berlanga has sparked considerable discussion among boxing fans and analysts alike. While Crawford used social media to amplify his challenge, enlisting figures like Turki Alalshikh for additional support, it raises an important question: Is Crawford genuinely interested in testing himself against one of boxing’s
The boxing world witnessed an electrifying contest as Canelo Alvarez defended his title against the formidable Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas. The bout, originating from the renowned 168-pound division, was a 12-round exhibition of skill, power, and heart. Canelo emerged victorious through a unanimous decision, with judges scoring the match 118-109 twice and 117-110. However,
Canelo Alvarez, one of boxing’s biggest stars, faces a pivotal moment in his career as he strategizes his next moves in the light heavyweight division. Currently, the Mexican champion is eyeing a bout against Dmitry Bivol, contingent upon a favorable outcome in Dmitry’s fight against Artur Beterbiev, scheduled for October 12. For Alvarez, this matchup
Tonight, the boxing world turns its gaze towards Las Vegas as two titans, Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, prepare to clash in an anticipated showdown. The event, hosted on DAZN PPV, commences at 8 p.m. ET, setting the stage for an exhilarating fight night that has captured the attention of fans and pundits alike. Berlanga,
On September 14, 2002, the world of boxing witnessed an epic showdown between two titans, Oscar De La Hoya and Fernando Vargas, that has continued to resonate in the annals of the sport. The atmosphere was electric in Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay, with approximately one million viewers tuning in for the box office spectacle—embodying the
The landscape of boxing is perpetually shifting, particularly in the light heavyweight division that features prominent names such as Canelo Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol. Promoter Eddie Hearn has hinted at a possible rematch between these two athletes, contingent upon Bivol’s performance against Artur Beterbiev on October 12. Should Bivol emerge victorious, the prospect of a
In a calculated move at the weigh-in event for Canelo Alvarez versus Edgar Berlanga, Teofimo Lopez seized the opportunity to make headlines by calling out Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Lopez’s declaration echoed throughout the boxing media as he announced his desire for a showdown with the superstar, stating, “He ain’t fighting, and I ain’t fighting. I’m
As Mexican Independence Day approaches, boxing enthusiasts worldwide are buzzing with anticipation for an electrifying showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga. Canelo, the unified super middleweight champion and celebrated figure in the sport, has boldly predicted a knockout victory against the undefeated Berlanga. This promise not only intensifies the stakes of the bout but
As boxing fans hold their breath, the stage is set for one of the most anticipated fights of the year between Canelo Álvarez and Edgar Berlanga. In a gripping weigh-in event, Canelo tipped the scales at 166.8 pounds, while his challenger Berlanga registered a slightly heftier 167.7 pounds. This upcoming showdown, taking place on September
Errol Spence Jr. has returned to the conversation in the boxing world by signaling his intentions to reestablish himself in a higher weight class. After a year-long absence from the ring, following his disappointing defeat to Terence Crawford, Spence took to social media to announce his readiness to take on competitors in the 154 and
In the dynamic world of boxing promotion, there’s no denying that Eddie Hearn is a key player, often stirring conversations not only for his promotional tactics but also for his bold predictions. As the fights between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, and Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois approach, Hearn has made some audacious claims that