This Wednesday, the boxing world will bear witness to the long-awaited return of Keith “One Time” Thurman. After an extended layoff of three years due to a series of injuries, the former welterweight champion is set to face Brock Jarvis in Sydney, Australia. The overarching question remains: Can the 36-year-old Thurman reclaim the prowess that
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In the landscape of modern boxing, pay-per-view (PPV) events can be a double-edged sword. They promise tremendous revenue but often leave fans and promoters guessing about their actual drawing power. The upcoming showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford is no exception. While both fighters are legendary in their own right, the question lingering in
Dmitry Bivol, the reigning light heavyweight champion, finds himself at a pivotal crossroads in his boxing career. Recently, he took to social media to express that he is “waiting for the next move” from Turki Alalshikh, signaling his reliance on his management team for direction regarding his next opponent. This statement has not only raised
Sergey Kovalev, affectionately known as “Krusher,” is poised to take the ring one final time before retiring from professional boxing—an announcement that bears significant weight in a sport often marked by fleeting careers. At 41 years old, Kovalev finds himself at a crossroads, having faced not only opponents inside the ring but the inevitable passage
In the world of professional boxing, press conferences should serve as a platform for fighters to engage, entertain, and energize their fans. However, the recent kickoff press conference for Turki Alalshikh’s Fatal Fury event was particularly lackluster, marked by an awkward camaraderie between fighters. Notably, WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez took issue with the
The aftermath of the recent bout between WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis and contender Lamont Roach has ignited debates that ripple beyond the boxing ring. Last Saturday’s contest at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn concluded with a controversial 12-round majority draw, a result that has left not only the fighters but also fans and pundits
As the highly anticipated showdown between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez approaches, the boxing world is rife with speculation. Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero, a rising star in boxing, has been vocal about his skepticism surrounding Crawford’s move to super middleweight. With an impressive record of 41-0 and a notable knock-out ratio, Crawford appears formidable on paper.
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional boxing, the lightweight division stands out with its dynamic personalities and high-stakes matchups. One fighter at the core of this conversation is Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, a name that carries considerable weight in the ring. Recently, reports have emerged indicating that Davis’s camp has initiated discussions with Top Rank about
In a night that was supposed to showcase Gervonta “Tank” Davis, the anticipated bout against Lamont Roach ended in a bewildering majority draw, leaving fans and experts alike questioning the outcome at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The result came as a surprise, given Davis’s impressive track record—30 wins, zero losses, and only
In the world of professional boxing, matchmaking and negotiations can be as complex and fraught as a championship bout itself. Recent events surrounding light welterweight champion Richardson Hitchins and former unified lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez epitomize this complexity. The saga began when Lopez suggested that Hitchins demanded a staggering $2.5 million for a potential fight
Edgar Berlanga, a rising star in the boxing world, is making headlines once again as he prepares for his upcoming match against Jonathan Gonzalez-Ortiz on March 15th. The fight, which is set to take place at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida, serves as a significant moment for Berlanga, particularly after his previous defeat. This
In the world of boxing, narratives often evolve as fighters prepare to step into the ring. Lamont Roach emerges as an underdog challenging Gervonta “Tank” Davis for the WBA lightweight title, promising an electrifying showdown at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Roach’s self-described alter ego—an odd amalgam of a scientist and ‘The Hulk’—carries significant implications