The boxing world is once again captivated by a high-stakes matchup on December 21st, featuring Serhii Bohachuk and Israil Madrimov. Promoter Tom Loeffler is very vocal about the impending clash, expressing confidence in Bohachuk’s aptitude to emerge victorious. The anticipation surrounding this fight is heightened by its placement on a significant card headlined by Tyson
On February 22, the boxing world will be riveted as Joseph Parker steps into the ring to face the formidable IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois. Parker, a seasoned fighter from New Zealand of Samoan heritage, is on the brink of making history as he aims to become the first boxer from his background to clinch
In the world of professional boxing, the atmosphere is often rife with psychological warfare and mind games, especially leading up to major bouts. This weekend, the spotlight will shine on Richardson Hitchins, an undefeated contender, as he prepares to face the IBF 140-pound champion, Liam Paro, at the historic Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan,
In the world of boxing, certain athletes rise to fame under the blazing lights, only to fade away just as quickly, leaving a curious legacy and lingering questions. Sam Peter, known as “The Nigerian Nightmare,” fit this narrative to a tee. His career, while marked by moments of brilliance, ultimately fell short of the high
Turki Alalshikh’s recent remarks have sparked considerable excitement within the boxing community, suggesting a potential rematch between Wladimir Klitschko and Tyson Fury in 2025. This ambitious proposal hinges on the outcome of Fury’s impending rematch with unified champion Oleksandr Usyk, scheduled for December 21st. Should Fury successfully reclaim his titles in that bout, the stage
In the fiercely competitive world of junior middleweight boxing, Bakhram Murtazaliev has carved out a formidable reputation after his explosive performance against Tim Tszyu on October 19th. With a record of 23 wins and 17 knockouts, Murtazaliev showcased his prowess by securing a knockout victory in just three rounds. Despite this impressive feat, the higher
The highly-anticipated rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol is set to unfold during the Riyadh Season event on February 22nd, and it has captured the attention of boxing fans worldwide. With ticket prices of £19.99 for UK viewers and $25.99 for U.S. fans, the organizers aim to make this match more financially accessible, a
In a bold proclamation reminiscent of political campaign slogans, Saudi billionaire Turki Alalshikh has declared his desire to “make boxing great again.” This statement comes as part of a larger effort to revitalize the sport and captivate audiences worldwide. Boxing has encountered numerous challenges over recent years, including declining viewership and the absence of star-studded
The boxing world is mourning the untimely departure of an icon, Israel “Magnifico” Vazquez, who passed away at the age of 46 while courageously battling cancer. Mauricio Sulaiman, the president of the World Boxing Council (WBC), announced the heartbreaking news, emphasizing the profound loss felt across the community. In his poignant remarks, Sulaiman expressed his
Israil Madrimov finds himself facing a pivotal moment in his boxing career with two major bouts lined up just 63 days apart. On December 21st, he is set to take on Serhii Bohachuk, a former WBC interim junior middleweight champion, followed by a highly anticipated clash against Vergil Ortiz Jr. on February 22nd. These matchups
Joe Cordina, a former IBF super featherweight champion, finds himself yearning for a fight against WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson. Originally scheduled for October 12, the bout was derailed when Cordina was sidelined due to a hand injury. For Cordina, who is now 33 years old, this was a significant setback not only in terms
The recently released promotional trailer for the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury has taken the boxing community by storm, not merely as a marketing tool but as an artful blend of horror and sport that captivates audiences. Clocking in at just over two minutes, this trailer immerses viewers in a psychological landscape where
David Benavidez, nicknamed the “Mexican Monster,” remains undefeated with an impressive record of 29 wins, 24 of which came by knockout. This 27-year-old powerhouse is currently making waves in the light heavyweight division and is known for his relentless fighting style and knockout power. As he gears up for an upcoming bout with David Morell,
The boxing world holds its breath as the highly anticipated fight between WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and rising star Floyd “Kid Austin” Schofield Jr. is set to be announced, with its highly speculated venue in Saudi Arabia during the Riyadh Season event on February 22nd. The talk of this match has generated significant buzz,
The sport of boxing has always fostered discussions about greatness, particularly when it comes to the heavyweight division. Fans and historians alike often engage in speculative debates about how the best boxers from different eras would fare against each other. The question of “what if” becomes all the more intriguing when considering the distinctive qualities