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 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 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,
The boxing world is buzzing with anticipation, and who can blame it? Promoter Eddie Hearn has made waves with the announcement of a monumental fight between Naoya Inoue, the formidable unified super bantamweight champion, and Murodjon Akhmadaliev, a fighter who has long been deemed the hunting ground of the “Monster.” With a message on X
Martin Bakole finds himself in a peculiar narrative arc, one that seems to straddle the treacherous line between ambition and delusion. Following his rapid knockout defeat to Joseph Parker, there’s an undeniable tenacity in his desire for a rematch, sparked by the sheer spontaneity of their initial bout. Stepping in on a moment’s notice, Bakole
The boxing world is no stranger to the headlines of retired fighters donning the gloves once more. However, when it comes to the imminent return of Jose Luis Castillo, a 51-year-old veteran whose career ebbed into the twilight years, one must wonder if this is a glorious comeback or a reckless gamble with his legacy.
In the world of boxing, the narratives surrounding fighters often shape public expectations and elevate pre-fight drama. Ryan Garcia’s upcoming clash with Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero is no exception. For Garcia, currently at 24 wins and just one loss with 20 of those victories coming by knockout, this fight represents both a personal and professional crossroads.
The charged atmosphere of a boxing press conference often serves as a prelude to the fireworks that follow in the ring. Yet, one would hope that the participants could maintain a semblance of professionalism amidst the looming specter of rivalry. Unfortunately, chaos erupted at the Fatal Fury final press conference when Bill Haney, father and
As the boxing world buzzes with speculation, Tyson Fury’s potential return to the ring raises both excitement and skepticism. Released snippets of Fury training under the watchful eye of Sugar Hill Steward hint at a comeback. The most tantalizing aspect, however, is Oleksandr Usyk’s willingness to entertain a third showdown with Fury. Fans are left