In the annals of boxing history, few nights resonate as profoundly as April 6, 1987. It was on this unforgettable evening that two titans of the ring, Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler, faced off in what has come to be known as the “Super Fight.” Held at the illustrious Caesars Palace in Las Vegas,
Boxing
As the world of boxing gears up for another exhilarating night, all eyes are on Tim Tszyu and Joey Spencer as they step into the ring this Saturday, April 5th, in Newcastle, Australia. This fight is not just an ordinary event; it is pivotal for Tszyu (24-2, 17 KOs), who finds himself at a crossroads
On April 5th, boxing fans will be treated to an electrifying night of heavyweight action at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, as Richard Torrez Jr. (12-0, 11 KOs) prepares to square off against Guido Vianello (17-1, 14 KOs). Both fighters stepped onto the scale on Friday, showcasing their physical readiness for the 10-round
Boxing is a sport rife with rivalries, and few are as palpable as the one between David Benavidez and Canelo Alvarez. The animosity appears to stem from a combination of skill disparity, marketability, and perhaps a hint of fear. Benavidez, known as the “Mexican Monster” due to his ferocity in the ring and his impressive
In the realm of boxing, few names resonate as deeply as Canelo Alvarez. As he zeroes in on his May 3rd showdown against William Scull for the undisputed super middleweight championship, analysts and fans alike are buzzing with anticipation—not just for the fight itself, but for what the outcome could signify for Alvarez’s already staggering
In the world of boxing, words can be as powerful as punches. Eddie Hearn, a well-known promoter and commentator, has made waves once again with his biting remarks about Joe Joyce, a heavyweight fighter facing a defining battle against Filip Hrgovic. Ahead of their matchup, Hearn showcased a peculiar blend of admiration and disdain toward
The boxing world is always buzzing with excitement, especially when new contenders shake things up. Last Saturday, the spotlight fell on Bruce Carrington as he scored a third-round knockout against Enrique Vivas in an ESPN-broadcasted match at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas. While the victory showcased Carrington’s power and skill, it was his post-fight declarations
In recent years, boxing’s landscape has seen a remarkable shift. The lower-weight classes, often overlooked in favor of their larger counterparts, have risen to prominence, showcasing a level of skill, technique, and entertainment that is hard to ignore. These smaller athletes, often dubbed “little giants,” are redefining what it means to be a fighter in
On the cusp of an electrifying welterweight showdown, WBO champion Brian Norman Jr. (26-0, 20 KOs) and his formidable challenger Derrieck Cuevas (27-1-1, 19 KOs) successfully weighed in ahead of their highly anticipated bout scheduled for March 29 at the BleauLive Theater in Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The boxing world is holding its breath as Norman
In the world of professional boxing, the anticipation surrounding a fighter’s comeback can be electric, igniting hope for a resurgence of former glory. However, Deontay Wilder’s upcoming bout against Tyrrell Herndon on June 27 in Wichita, Kansas, has the feel of an encore performance that nobody asked for. With Wilder boasting a record that has
In the realm of sports, the narrative surrounding an athlete’s retirement often prompts intense discussion. Just recently, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum weighed in on the subject of Tyson Fury, urging the former WBC heavyweight champion to embrace his retirement and resist the temptation to return to the boxing ring. With a staggering fortune of
Canelo Alvarez, boasting an impressive record of 62 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, has established himself as a paragon of boxing excellence. With a muscular build, explosive punches, and a tireless work ethic, he stands at the pinnacle of the super middleweight division. As he gears up for his fight against the unbeaten William