This weekend boasts a glamorous lineup of boxing’s elite, featuring big names like Canelo Alvarez, Naoya Inoue, and Ryan Garcia. While on the surface, it’s easy to be drawn in by the star-studded allure, a deeper dive reveals that there’s little substance to accompany these matchups. It seems that every major promotional entity is banking
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As Ryan Garcia strides back into the boxing limelight for his match against Rolando “Rolly” Romero, the anticipation is palpable. The venue for this showdown? None other than the iconic Times Square in New York City. The event, set to stream live on DAZN PPV, marks Garcia’s return after a prolonged suspension that kept him
As the boxing world watches with bated breath, Teofimo Lopez gears up for a potentially disastrous title defense against Arnold Barboza Jr. on May 2nd. The pressure on Lopez, the reigning WBO light welterweight champion, has never been more palpable. With a record of 21 wins and just one loss, Lopez holds a reputation steeped
In a spectacle that could have easily been staged for Hollywood, WBO lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez seized the spotlight at a recent press conference in Los Angeles. With a keen savviness for the theatrics of boxing promotions, Lopez donned makeup and delivered trash talk with the finesse of a seasoned performer. His opponent, Arnold Barboza
This week’s kickoff press conference for Turki Alalshikh’s Fatal Fury event at Times Square was supposed to electrify fans and ramp up anticipation for what could be a significant evening in boxing. Instead, it was a dispiriting display of camaraderie that felt more like a cozy coffee gathering than an intense promotional event featuring fighters
In the turbulent world of boxing, promises often fall flat, and Richardson Hitchins is a stark embodiment of this harsh truth. Recently, the IBF light welterweight champion publicly refuted claims made by WBO champion Teofimo Lopez, who suggested that Hitchins requested an exorbitant $2.5 million to step into the ring on May 2nd. This clash
The excitement brewing in the boxing world as the Fatal Fury card approaches on May 2nd in Times Square is palpable. With marquee matchups featuring fighter heavyweights such as Ryan Garcia, Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero, Devin Haney, and Jose Ramirez, it’s clear that this night won’t be just another entry in the boxing calendar. Rather, it
In a thrilling clash that kept boxing fans on edge, Arnold Barboza Jr. showcased his mettle by defeating Jack Catterall last night in Manchester, a defining moment not just for Barboza, but for the entire 140-pound division. The split-decision victory granted Barboza the coveted WBO interim belt, but more importantly, it revitalized the talk of
In a fiercely anticipated contest, Arnold Barboza Jr. demonstrated not just skill and determination but a distinct will to seize opportunity on Saturday night. The newly crowned WBO interim light welterweight champion outclassed Jack Catterall in a bout that ultimately felt more like a showcase of Barboza’s abilities than a competitive fight. The outcome, though
In the world of professional boxing, the stakes couldn’t be higher for Jack Catterall as he prepares to face the formidable American fighter, Arnold Barboza Jr. This isn’t just another bout; this is a pivotal moment that may well define Catterall’s career. Scheduled for the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, England, the fight for the