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Ryan Garcia Responds From Hospital – ‘I’m Ryan Spears, Free Ryan'
Ryan Garcia shared various posts on his social media, stating that he was in hospital. The news comes shortly after Garcia was arrested for vandalism in relation to when he was staying at the Beverly Hills Waldorf Astoria on June 8. It is alleged that he destroyed hotel property, while staff believed he was under […]
Teofimo Lopez Tells Frank Martin How To Beat Tank – ‘It Will Be An Early Night'
Teofimo Lopez has told Frank Martin to take the fight to Gervonta Davis to get the win. Martin chases his first world title, hoping to give Davis his sole defeat by winning the WBA Lightweight Title. Frank is an undefeated southpaw who is known for having good defense. That has created the narrative that Martin […]
Manny Pacquiao vs. Chihiro Suzuki Exhibition Set For July 28
Manny Pacquiao has agreed a deal to fight RIZIN Featherweight Champion Chihiro Suzuki in a boxing exhibition on July 28. According to reports, the fight will take place in three rounds, with each round lasting three minutes. It will happen at Super RIZIN 3 in Japan. RIZN confirmed the event on their RIZIN 47 card […]
Benavidez Is Confident He Will Fight Canelo – ‘It's Going To Happen, Canelo Might Get His $200 Million'
David Benavidez is confident that he will fight Canelo Alvarez. The Mexican Monster has been the WBC Interim Super Middleweight Champion for over two years. However, he has struggled to get the fight for various reasons. The WBC has not called the mandatory, nor have they stripped Canelo, allowing him to avoid Benavidez. This is […]
Ryan Garcia Arrested For Felony Vandalism; Career Is On The Line
Ryan Garcia was reportedly arrested on suspicion of vandalism. According to TMZ, the arrest took place on June 8 at Beverly Hills Waldorf Astoria, the place where the supposed vandalism occurred. The following video shows Garcia without his shirt as he is being taken away in handcuffs. It is claimed Garcia damaged the hotel’s property […]
Pacquiao In Talks To Fight Barrios For WBC Welterweight Title
Manny Pacquiao is in “serious negotiations” to fight Mario Barrios for the WBC Welterweight Title. The title is up for grabs after Terence Crawford became the Champion in Recess. Bud has moved up to 154 pounds as he will box Israil Madrimov for his WBA Belt on August 3. Barrios is the current interim champion […]
Zayas Dominates Teixeira In A One-Sided Unanimous Decision Win
Xander Zayas dominated Patrick Teixeira to win a one-sided unanimous decision in their 154-pound clash, remaining undefeated. Zayas was facing the first southpaw of his career. He started the fight well, moving around as he tried to work out his opponent. Zayas found success in round two, popping Teixeira’s head back with a left hook. However, […]
Tank Davis Tells Frank Martin – ‘I'm In His Head'
Gervonta Davis feels he is in Frank Martin’s head following their face-off. Davis boxes Martin on June 15, his first bout since stopping Ryan Garcia last year. There is plenty of pressure on Davis since it is his first fight following his release from prison. He was arrested and served 44 days in jail for […]
Police Visit Ryan Garcia To Conduct A Welfare Check
Ryan Garcia has caused mass concern after the police reportedly visited him at his suite at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills. According to TMZ, the authorities visited him after the boxer had his alcohol supply stopped. It is claimed Garcia was drinking when the hotel and the police decided to conduct a welfare check. This […]
Jake Paul Criticized After Rescheduling The Tyson Fight – ‘Nobody Wanted This, Just Cancel It'
Fans have been left angered by Jake Paul’s refusal to boycott the Mike Tyson fight after he choose to reschedule the date instead. The fight has now been confirmed for November 15 after the original July 20 date was pulled. This was after mass concerns about Tyson’s health. The boxer was suffering from an inflamed […]
Cobbs Knocks Out Broner's Tooth In A Dominant Win – ‘Sad End To A Career'
Blair Cobbs dominated Adrien Broner to coast to a unanimous decision win in their welterweight clash. The fight was seen as a last-chance saloon for Broner, who was looking to rediscover the form that made him a four-division champion. However, Broner looked far from that man, as Cobbs was on the front foot. Before the […]
Shakur Picks Tank To Destroy ‘C-Level' Fighter Frank Martin
Shakur Stevenson has picked Gervonta Davis to destroy Frank Martin. Davis has his first fight since stopping Ryan Garcia last year in a defense of his WBA Lightweight Title. Davis and Martin have sparred previously, as both fighters gave a different narrative over what happened. Martin recalled buzzing Davis. While Davis recognized he was caught, […]
Benavidez Promises To KO Gvozdyk – ‘His Chin Is Weak'
David Benavidez is confident he will knock out Oleksandr Gvozdyk in their WBC Light Heavyweight Title clash on June 15. Benavidez will box on the Gervonta Davis vs. Frank Martin undercard. It is his first fight at 175 pounds after moving up. The Mexican Monster could not secure the undisputed fight at 168 against Canelo […]
Usyk Says Fury Was His Toughest Fight – But Is He Telling The Truth?
Oleksandr Usyk has said Tyson Fury was his toughest fight. Usyk defeated Fury to become the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion via a split decision. It was the Gypsy King’s first loss, as Usyk became a two-weight undisputed champion. Usyk started the fight strong, tagging Fury with his left hand to the head and body. The Gypsy […]
Wilder's Fiancée Gets A Restraining Order – ‘Alleges Choking, Spitting And Violence'
Deontay Wilder’s fiancée, Telli Swift, has gotten a restraining order against him. Swift alleges the boxer has abused her numerous times over the past six years since they began dating in 2015. She applied for a temporary restraining order in Los Angeles, which was granted two days after his loss to Zhilei Zhang. Her application […]
Fury Vs. Usyk Sets A PPV Record – ‘The Heavyweights Are Getting Paid'
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk did over 1.5 million PPV buys, setting a record. The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship took place on May 18, with Usyk beating Fury via a split decision. The fight delivered more than expected, throwing up a classic. Usyk was on the front foot for the first three rounds before Fury took […]
Diaz vs. Masvidal Presser Ends In A Brawl – Punches Were Thrown
Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal’s press conference ended in a brawl ahead of their July 6 clash. The contest takes place at light heavyweight in a ten-rounder. They will cross paths from the Honda Center in Anaheim. It is a rerun of their UFC clash, which took place in 2019 at UFC 244. Masvidal won […]
Crawford Ready To Destroy Madrimov – ‘We’re Here To Collect Undisputed'
Terence Crawford is ready to do whatever it takes to beat Israil Madrimov. That is according to his coach, Bernie Davies. Crawford has his first fight at 154 pounds against Madrimov, who is the WBA Junior Middleweight Champion. Crawford’s last fight was a ninth-round stoppage win over Errol Spence Jr. to become the first Undisputed […]
Ryan Garcia Compared To Serial Doper Lance Armstrong – ‘IVS Are Banned'
Ryan Garcia has been compared to Lance Armstrong following his failed VADA tests for Ostarine. Garcia tested positive for the banned substance after two urine samples taken on April 19 and April 20 found traces of Ostarine. The substance is outlawed because it allows boxers to cut weight and increase muscle/stamina. Garcia denies any intentional […]
Usyk Backs Crawford To Beat Canelo – ‘Terence My Friend Is A Crazy Man'
Oleksandr Usyk has backed Terence Crawford to beat Canelo Alvarez. Reports indicate that the Saudis want to make Crawford vs. Canelo at the end of the year or the beginning of next year. Bud is preparing to face Israil Madrimov in his first fight at 154 pounds. A victory makes him a four-division champion as […]