Israil Madrimov is gearing up for a critical juncture in his boxing career. Set to face off against the former WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk on December 21, this bout will be closely followed by a showdown with the highly regarded Vergil Ortiz Jr. on February 22. These consecutive contests within a tight
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Today, excitement reached new heights as Turki Alalshikh unveiled the electrifying promo for the highly anticipated rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, set to take place on December 21st in Riyadh. This promotional video stands out due to its imaginative, movie-inspired theme that effectively portrays both fighters haunted by each other’s presence. The idea
In a highly anticipated matchup held in Birmingham, Galal Yafai delivered a performance that reverberated through the boxing community, shifting expectations and positioning himself at the forefront of the flyweight division. The bout, steeped in history and personal rivalry, was expected to be evenly matched—more of a 50-50 contest. However, the fight evolved into a
Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis are two of boxing’s most promising talents, holding unbeaten records that highlight their potential and marketability. Ortiz, the current WBC interim junior middleweight champion, boasts a remarkable 22 wins, with 21 of those victories coming by knockout. Similarly, Ennis has captured the attention of boxing aficionados with his
The boxing world constantly buzzes with potential matchups, aspirations, and sometimes bitter rivalries, and the fallout between Oscar De La Hoya and Shakur Stevenson exemplifies this dynamic. Recently, De La Hoya, head of Golden Boy Promotions, rejected the possibility of his prospect, Floyd Schofield, fighting WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson. This incident serves not only
As fans eagerly await the epic clash between Derek Chisora and Otto Wallin at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester on February 8th, the anticipation casts a shadow of skepticism over Chisora’s capabilities as he enters the ring for his 49th professional bout. At 40 years old, Chisora finds himself facing a younger, technically skilled
The sport of boxing has its fair share of legendary rivalries, but few can match the intensity and passion of the trilogy between Marco Antonio Barrera and Erik Morales. Fought over a span of four years, their encounters at the 122, 126, and 130-pound weight classes carved a niche in boxing history for their sheer
The recent showdown between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol created ripples across the boxing community, particularly as it raised questions about the legitimacy of a rematch. Beterbiev, who holds an impressive professional record of 21 wins, 20 by knockout, successfully claimed victory over Bivol, the former WBA champion, on October 12, 2023. The fight, which
Heavyweight boxing has always captivated audiences, combining power, technique, and profound narratives that illustrate the fighters’ journeys in and out of the ring. Among the conversations currently circulating in the boxing community, Dillian Whyte’s defense of Anthony Joshua’s career choices stands out. As Whyte prepares for his next bout against Ebenezer Tetteh in Gibraltar, he
In approximately four weeks, boxing fans around the world will witness one of the most talked-about rematches in recent history: Oleksandr Usyk versus Tyson Fury. The first clash, which took place in May, showcased a compelling battle of wits, skills, and sheer willpower. Now, as they prepare for their December 21 showdown, anticipation is at
As the boxing world gears up for the highly anticipated rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st, the conversation is rife with speculation and scrutiny. Fury, the former WBC champion, has made waves on social media, asserting that the three heavyweight titles currently held by Usyk will soon be his again. This
For boxing fans, the thrill of the sport often hinges on unforgettable moments that etch themselves into history. One such moment occurred on November 22, 1986, when a young Mike Tyson, then only 20 years old, obliterated Trevor Berbick in a bout that established him as the youngest heavyweight champion ever. The encounter lasted merely