Canelo Alvarez, the reigning three-belt super middleweight champion, has thrown a massive wrench into the gears of the boxing machine this week. At a press conference, he firmly rejected immediate speculation about his September opponent despite pressure from Turki Alalshikh, who urges Canelo to face Terence Crawford. This is not just a simple matter of
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In a gripping matchup that unfolded in Brighton, Harlem Eubank dazzled fans and critics alike with an unforgettable performance against Tyrone McKenna. The bout was not just another notch on Eubank’s belt; it was a declaration of intent. As he claimed the IBF intercontinental welterweight title, he didn’t merely win; he demonstrated an explosive capacity
Devin Haney is stepping into the ring against Jose Ramirez on May 2nd, a move that many might consider a profound gamble. In a landscape where careers can be extinguished with one ill-fated match, Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) is looking to re-establish his dominance after a tumultuous period, throwing himself into the fire against a
On March 1st, boxing fans witnessed what should have been a memorable clash between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach—two skilled fighters battling for the WBA lightweight title. Instead, the bout concluded in a majority draw, a decision that now feels more like a miscarriage of justice than a fair outcome. The New York State Athletic
In the world of boxing, discussions surrounding an unyielding “Mount Rushmore” can ignite passion like few other topics. Traditionally reserved for legendary fighters, the notion aims to immortalize those who transcended the sport. However, in an exhilarating twist, discussions are now expanding to encompass female boxers—a shift long overdue. The established Mount Rushmore typically features
In the world of boxing, few events have the potential to electrify the atmosphere quite like a bout between David Benavidez and Dmitry Bivol. Yet, when Turki Alalshikh decided to forgo the chance to bid on this WBC-ordered fight, fans were left enraged. Alalshikh’s rationale only adds fuel to the fire, indicating a strategic miscalculation
Sergey Kovalev, the formidable force dubbed “Krusher,” is preparing to close the curtain on his boxing career with a heartfelt farewell fight. As the clock ticks down to his anticipated bout against Artur Mann in Chelyabinsk, Russia, on April 19th, there looms a palpable tension. At 41, the former light heavyweight champion finds himself standing
Last night’s boxing event at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino was a masterclass in dominance, particularly for the fighters from Coachella. Hosted within the vibrant atmosphere of live sport, the night offered spectators a thrilling lineup, showcasing skilled warriors who made a mockery of their opponents. With a collective roar from the crowd fueling their
The boxing world is electrified with the imminent clash between British heavyweights Dave Allen and Johnny Fisher, set to reignite their contentious rivalry in May. Their first outing was a fierce demonstration of endurance, skill, and aggressive strategy, reminiscent of classic ring warfare. This bout, which took place in Riyadh, became an instant classic not
In a sport where narratives often overshadow performances, IBF super middleweight champion William Scull has found himself battling more than just a formidable opponent in Canelo Alvarez; he’s confronting a media landscape that seems to underestimate his prowess. Describing the discussions around a potential Canelo versus Terence Crawford fight, Scull expressed a valid concern that