The world of boxing has always been riddled with drama, but few moments have encapsulated the chaotic energy of the sport quite like the recent press conference between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn. This event, heralded as a milestone in British boxing, swiftly devolved into a scene that blended competitive rivalry with an unexpected
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Dmitry Bivol, an astute and talented light heavyweight boxer, finds himself at a pivotal moment in his career following his prominent victories. As discussions swirl around potential future fights, notably a rematch with the boxing icon Canelo Alvarez and a mandatory title defense against David Benavidez, the intricacies of these match-ups reveal not only opportunities
Dmitry Bivol stands at a crucial crossroads in his boxing career after re-establishing himself as the king of the light-heavyweight division. The 34-year-old Russian fighter’s recent victory over Artur Beterbiev, where he not only avenged his only professional loss but also regained the WBA title along with the WBC, IBF, and WBO belts, has set
On a noteworthy night in Saudi Arabia, the much-anticipated bout between WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Israil Madrimov offered spectators a thrilling 12 rounds filled with skill, resilience, and diverging strategies. Ortiz Jr., boasting an impressive record of 23-0 with 21 knockouts, faced an equally determined Madrimov, who came to the
The build-up to “The Last Crescendo” has been nothing short of sensational, with fight week delivering a flurry of developments that could easily make headlines on their own. Dubbed “The Card of the Century,” this event has already created waves due to the sheer magnitude of its matches and the unexpected twists that have emerged
In the world of boxing, comparisons often lead to heated debates—sometimes galvanizing support, other times igniting ire. Such was the case when Eddie Hearn lauded Shakur Stevenson, proclaiming him akin to the legendary Sugar Ray Leonard during a press conference before Stevenson’s upcoming fight against Josh Padley, set to take place on February 22nd in
The junior middleweight division is brimming with excitement as all eyes turn toward the much-anticipated clash between Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Israil Madrimov, set to take place on February 22nd in Riyadh. With the resounding endorsement of promoter Oscar De La Hoya, who earmarked this matchup as potential “Fight of the Year,” fans are abuzz
In the world of boxing, speculation often breeds narrative, especially surrounding rising stars like Jaron “Boots” Ennis. Recently, his trainer Derek “Bozy” Ennis firmly denied claims that his fighter was in negotiations to face either Vergil Ortiz Jr. or Teofimo Lopez. According to Bozy, these theories seem to have emerged following Boots’ performance against Karen
In the realm of professional boxing, perceptions and pre-fight narratives can significantly shape the dynamics of a match. Dmitry Bivol, the reigning unified light heavyweight champion, recently shared his insights regarding his previous clash with Artur Beterbiev, which took place on October 12th in Riyadh. Entering the ring, Bivol had an exaggerated view of Beterbiev’s
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, the IBF welterweight champion, is set for a critical test as he prepares for a unification bout against WBA champion on April 12th, hosted at the storied Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. This matchup promises to be pivotal not just for Ennis, whose record stands at an impressive 33 victories
In the highly anticipated rematch set for February 22nd, Dmitry Bivol has come to terms with the need for a strategic transformation as he prepares to face the formidable Artur Beterbiev once again. After their initial bout on October 12th, where Bivol’s tactics leaned heavily on evasion, the light heavyweight contender recognizes that an aggressive
Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, has made headlines for his recent foray into professional boxing. With an initial record of 0-2, his two losses—one against boxing phenom Tyson Fury and another against Anthony Joshua—have not deterred his ambitions. In fact, Ngannou remains resolute about continuing his boxing career, expressing a strong desire to