Caleb Plant is at a crossroads in his boxing career, teetering between validity and farce. After losing to Canelo Alvarez in a fight that sincerely exposed his limitations, Plant’s recent insistence on fighting the winner of September’s showdown between Canelo and Terence Crawford raises eyebrows. His interim super middleweight status (23-2, 14 KOs) suggests that
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The hype surrounding Terence Crawford’s upcoming bout against Canelo Alvarez on September 12th is as intoxicating as it is alarming. As the boxing world buzzes with speculation and heated debates, Crawford’s inner circle, led by Coach Bernie ‘Tha Boxer’ Davis, seems to be soaring high on a cloud of overconfidence. This unsubstantiated bravado is troubling,
September 12th is circled on calendars across the boxing world as Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) gears up to challenge the renowned Canelo Alvarez (63-2-2, 39 KOs) for his undisputed super middleweight titles. Yet, what seems to be a highly anticipated bout is clouded by skepticism. A significant portion of the public argues that Crawford
The boxing world has seen its fair share of lackluster bouts, but last Saturday’s supposed showdown between Canelo Alvarez and William Scull has taken the cake as one of the most insipid events in recent memory. Boxing enthusiasts and casual fans alike tuned in with high hopes, only to be disillusioned by a spectacle that
In an electrifying prelude to the super middleweight championship bout against William Scull, Canelo Alvarez stepped onto the scale looking far from his usual confident self. Weighing in at 167.1 lbs, it was evident that fatigue was setting in, hinting at the strains of rigorous training and the pressures that come with being an undisputed
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
As the boxing world gears up for the much-anticipated showdown between Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez and William Scull on May 3, the atmosphere thickens with excitement. Taking place at the festive ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia—an emblem of boxing’s globalization—this match marks a pivotal moment in both fighters’ careers. Streaming live on DAZN’s pay-per-view, boxing
Canelo Alvarez’s upcoming bout against IBF super middleweight champion William Scull raises questions that transcend mere athletic competition. While the traditional sports narrative celebrates the pursuit of greatness, Alvarez’s battle on May 3rd feels like a choice swaddled in layers of complacency. For a fighter of his caliber, the decision to face Scull—who brings height,
In the world of boxing, few stories resonate as powerfully as that of an underdog striving to topple a giant. William Scull embodies this narrative as he prepares to step into the ring with the formidable Canelo Alvarez, a fighter renowned not just for his skills but for his status as a unified three-belt super
The showdown between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn last Saturday night in London was nothing short of electric. Dismissed by many as merely a gimmicky bout fueled by the fighters’ surnames, it turned into a visceral encounter that defied expectations. The fight was a blend of heart, grit, and sheer athleticism, showcasing what boxing