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John Gotti Eyes A Rematch With Mayweather – ‘We’ve Been Speaking'
John Gotti III has revealed that talks for a rematch are underway with Floyd Mayweather for another exhibition. The pair initially came across each other when they fought at the FLA Live Arena on June 11th, 2023, in a heated match up. Mayweather dominated the fight, picking off Gotti at will, in a comprehensive performance. […]
Boxing's Dark Side: Exploring the Underworld of Illegal Betting and Match-Fixing
Have you ever seen some sports fan scream, “I swear, this match was fixed!” whenever their favorite player loses the match? We are sure you just nodded to this. Similarly, we all have heard about fixed boxing matches, and some of them are actually fixed. However, if this is really true about every match? Do […]
Boxer's Personal Demons: Discussing Mental Health Challenges in the Sport
For decades, people didn’t think that mental health issues were real. However, in the past few years, the stigmas attached to boxing have been reduced, and people have become accepting of them. Still, it didn’t seem like an issue a boxer would have. Of course, a boxer could have a broken jaw or a misplaced […]
Judging Controversy: Analyzing a Disputed Decision in a Title Fight
Every boxer dreams of earning a UFC title fight at least once in his career. That’s because it’s their ultimate chance to showcase their skills and become the greatest fighter of their time. In fact, winning the UFC title comes with a lot of perks, such as getting extra bucks from the PPV sales. However, […]
Injury Epidemic: Discussing the High Number of Injuries in Recent Boxing Matches
Boxing isn’t an easy industry, especially if you have sensitive skin or fragile joints. That’s because all those punches and attacks can make you lose balance and get injured. In fact, putting up a good fight also comes with its cons because you’ve to get a lot of punches while defending yourself. If you’ve been […]
The Battle for Glory: Mike Ohan Jr. vs. Harry Gigliotti Takes Center Stage in Quincy on Aug 11!
The boxing world was pretty slow for the people of Quincy, but it seems like Granite Chin Promotions took notice and took some actions. That’s because boxing is coming back to Quincy, and they have chosen the Veterans Memorial Stadium because it’s the homefront, and we all know how great that benefit is. As far […]
Spence Vs. Crawford Undercard – Here's What We Know
The undercard for the Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford fight has been announced with some mega bouts on the card. The two fighters will square off on July 29th, 2023, from the T-Mobile Arena, Vegas to see who is the king of the welterweight division. And with around a month to go, the undercard […]
Carlos Adames Beats Julian Williams Via A Ninth Round TKO, Full Card Results
Showtime Championship Boxing returned with three fights featuring Carlos Adames vs. Julian Williams, Fernando Martinez vs Jade Bornea and Erickson Lubin vs. Luis Arias. Adames, the WBC interim middleweight champion, was the favorite going into the fight due to Williams not having beaten a championship-caliber fighter since his win over Jarrett Hurd in May 2019. […]
Ngannou Vs. Chisora Has Been Talked About – Says Eddie Hearn
According to Eddie Hearn, talks for a fight between Derek Chisora and Francis Ngannou on a potential Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder undercard have taken place. Ngannou, who recently signed a deal with the PFL, is keen on making his boxing debut in 2023 before making his debut with the Professional Fighters League in 2024. […]
Unstoppable Ascension: Saul ‘Canelo' Alvarez's Extraordinary Journey to Boxing's Pinnacle of Greatness!
In the realm of boxing, only a few names generate as much excitement as Canelo Alvarez. With his extraordinary career from being an ice cream seller to winning world titles in four weight classes, the undisputed champion has risen to the top in record time. His exceptional skills, unparalleled work ethic, and relentless determination have […]
Tony Bellew Considering A Shock Return
Tony Bellew has expressed an interest in making a comeback to the sport at the age of 40. The former WBC cruiserweight champion, Bellew, has called out the current WBC bridgerweight champion Lukasz Rozanski in an attempt to become a two-weight-world champion. The Brit had retired from the sport five years ago as he lost […]
Will Zuckerberg Vs. Musk Happen In A Cage Fight?
According to reports, there are rumors that Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk may engage in a cage fight, following their exchange on Twitter. This may not be the first thing that comes to mind when it comes to the two billionaires. Musk is known for his mega companies of SpaceX, Tesla and now Twitter. Meanwhile, […]
Canelo Alvarez Signs A Three-Fight Deal With The PBC As Eddie Hearn Suffers A Huge Blow
Canelo Alvarez has reportedly signed a three-fight deal with the PBC. According to ESPN’s Mike Coppinger, the deal includes a September bout against Jermall Charlo, with the two other fights occurring next year. It is alleged that the latter two fights in 2024 will occur on Cinco De Mayo weekend and Mexican Independence Day. The […]
Eddie Hearn Lashes Out At His Rival Promoters – ‘They Don’t Want Me Here'
Eddie Hearn has lashed out at his rival promoters and networks following Canelo Alvarez’s three-fight-deal with the PBC and the recent performance of his fighter Edgar Berlanga The Matchroom Boxing CEO lost Alvarez after he had been a loyal fighter on the network, having had some of his biggest fights on DAZN. The bouts against Gennady […]
Devin Haney Fined $25000 As The Undisputed Champion's Future Remains Unclear
Devin Haney may be the undisputed champion, but he is facing some tough challenges outside of the ring. The undisputed light-weight champion’s three-fight deal with Bob Arum came to an end following his controversial win over Vasiliy Lomachenko. The majority of the boxing community felt that the Ukrainian had come out victorious, despite the American […]
Champions Collide: Prograis, Tszyu, & Aleem Set to Blaze a Trail of Glory, Keeping the Thrilling Momentum on Track!
The glamorous world of boxing never fails to disappoint its audience in terms of entertainment and fascination. And for that, our ultimate boxing champions work hard day and night in order to build themselves. Boxers from all across the world strive with great effort to engrave their names in the pages of boxing’s history. Some […]
Dmitry Bivol’s Next Opponent – Here's What We Know
Dmitry Bivol’s struggles to find an opponent could soon be over. That is according to Eddie Hearn. The Matchroom Boxing CEO is keen on making Bivol face either Anthony Yarde or Dan Azeez in his next fight, as a rematch with Canelo Alvarez appears unlikely. Bivol would be making another defense of his WBA light-heavyweight […]
Heavyweight Havoc: Michael Hunter Unleashes a Promotional Powerhouse, Igniting a Path to Greatness!
The world of boxing has always been filled with intense rivalries, epic matchups, and extraordinary athletes who possess the strength, skill, and determination to claim the title of heavyweight champion. In recent years, one name has been making waves in the boxing community, garnering attention for his impressive performances inside the ring and his relentless […]
Carl Froch And Andrew Ward Slam Fury For Not Fighting Usyk – ‘Fans Already Upset'
Tyson Fury has been called out for not giving the fans what they want after his failure to agree to an undisputed bout with Oleksandr Usyk. The ‘Gypsy King’s’ popularity has declined massively since his comeback from mental health struggles that culminated in him reclaiming the WBC title. Three trilogy fights with Deontay Wilder thrust […]
Lennox Lewis Unleashes a Jaw-Dropping Revelation, Rocking the Current Heavyweight Era to its Core!
The world of heavyweight boxing is full of glorious names who deserve all the recognition for their hard work. Yet, only a few of those names have reached such a level in their lives to set a standard for the newcomers as well as those working in the field already. One of such names is […]