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Spence Will Beat Crawford – Paulie Malignaggi Reacts And More
Paulie Malignaggi expects Errol Spence Jr.’s physicality to be too much for Terence Crawford when they meet on July 29th, 2023. Spence is the naturally bigger welterweight who is younger, although the older Crawford does hold the reach advantage. Going into the bout, Crawford is seen as the favorite with the bookies despite being the […]
Kambosos On Facing Maxi Hughes, Wants ‘Tank Davis' Too
George Kambosos Jr. will face Max Hughes on July 22nd, 2023, from the Firelake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Kambosos will be looking to bounce back from his consecutive losses to Devin Haney, as he lost out to the eventual undisputed champion. And this fight could be the perfect opportunity to do just that. The winner […]
Fury v Ngannou: What the Fighting World Thinks
Fury v Ngannou: What the Fighting World Thinks The Gypsy King is finally set to step back into the ring. But, he’s not exactly fighting an opponent that you might expect. It was recently announced that he will be facing former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in an exhibition bout held in Saudi Arabia on […]
Canelo Fires Back At His Haters – ‘I'm Ready'
Canelo Alvarez is focused on the job following his recent outing at a golf course. Alvarez will face Jermell Charlo on September 30th, 2023, in a battle of two undisputed champions. Both fighters have started their training camps. However, Alvarez dropped a surprise when he was pictured on a golf course with Patrick Mahomes. Naturally, […]
Mike Tyson Gives His Take On Spence Vs. Crawford
Mike Tyson has given his take on the outcome of Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford. Tyson is well aware of what it takes to become undisputed, which is exactly what is at stake on July 29th, 2023. In 1987, Tyson overcame Tony Tucker via a unanimous decision to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of […]
Jake Paul Willing To Fight Diaz In The PFL
Jake Paul has left the door open for a PFL fight with Nate Diaz following their boxing match on August 5th, 2023. The boxer will be looking to rectify his loss against Tommy Fury against Diaz who will be making his boxing debut. Jake Paul is the heavy favorite, as Diaz has not fought in […]
Boxing's Recent Controversies -Here's What Happened
The sport of boxing raised quite a few controversial moments recently raising question marks over the nature of the sport. While boxing is an often divisive sport, one incident from amongst the rest raised alarm bells causing Eddie Hearn to lash out. In this article, we will look at some of the controversial talking points […]
Isaac Cruz Mocks Shakur Stevenson, Andy Cruz And More
Isaac Cruz has had a dig at Shakur Stevenson following the latter’s recent introduction to the lightweight division. Stevenson burst on the scene with his debut at 135 lbs when he stopped Shuichiro Yoshino in the sixth-round in an impressive fashion. The manner of the performance was something to behold, as Stevenson dropped his opponent […]
Shakur Stevenson Should Take Haney's Offer – Says Eddie Hearn
Eddie Hearn has stated that Shakur Stevenson should accept an offer to fight Devin Haney. Stevenson is the current WBC mandatory having beaten Shuichiro Yoshino on his debut in the 135 lb division. And in the aftermath of Haney’s win over Vasiliy Lomachenko, Stevenson made it clear that he wanted to face the undisputed champion. […]
Derrick James' Best Fighters In His Stable
Derrick James is one of boxing’s most accomplished trainers around. With several world champions under his stable, the American has forged a reputation that stands up with the best of them. In this article, we will explore some of the fighters in his stable. Anthony Joshua AJ joined James for his first fight against Jermaine […]
What Are Ngannou's Chances Of Knocking Out Fury?
UFC welterweight star Matt Brown has given his take on whether Francis Ngannou can beat Tyson Fury. The two will square off on October 28th, 2023, in what will be a 10-round boxing bout in Saudi Arabia. Fury is the heavy favorite given that Ngannou will be making his boxing debut. While that may be […]
Joshua Slams Rob McCracken, Mocks Carl Froch's Nose
Anthony Joshua hit out at his former trainer Rob McCracken. The former unified heavyweight champion is now working under Derrick James, as he gets ready for his upcoming fight on August 12th, 2023, against Dillian Whyte. AJ spoke highly of the American on the basis that he was improving his fundamentals, the primary being his […]
Isaac Cruz Wants A Rematch With ‘Tank Davis'
Isaac Cruz is targeting a rematch with the ‘face of boxing’ Gervonta Davis. The Mexican faced Davis all the way back in 2021 in an entertaining clash. While Davis did triumph via a unanimous decision, the fact of the matter is that the Mexican lasted 12 rounds. And in the process of doing so, Cruz’s […]
Bob Arum Gives His Take On Jermell Charlo Vs. Canelo Alvarez
Bob Arum has given his take on Jermell Charlo facing Canelo Alvarez. The two fighters will clash on September 30th, 2023, in a battle of two undisputed champions. Charlo rules the junior middleweight division, but by facing Canelo, he will have to jump up two weight classes to fight at 168 lbs. That has put […]
Carl Froch Exposes Fury – ‘It's About The Money'
Carl Froch has revealed that Tyson Fury’s motivation for fighting Francis Ngannou is money. The ‘Gypsy King’ will face the former UFC heavyweight champion on October 28th, 2023, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a ten-round boxing match. The narrative before this fight was that Fury had been responsible for the breakdown in talks with Oleksandr […]
Nate Diaz Warns Jake Paul, McGregor Involved In Another Controversial Moment
Nate Diaz has warned Jake Paul that he is in for a major war when they cross paths on August 5th, 2023. Diaz is making his boxing debut in what will be his first fight since his win over Tony Ferguson at UFC 279 last year. Although Paul is the favorite, Diaz is feeling confident […]
Conor McGregor On Musk Vs. Zuckerberg And More
Conor McGregor has given his take on a potential cage fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. Musk and Zuckerberg sent the MMA community into mass excitement when they teased the idea of a fight. Musk expressed that he was ‘open’ to a cage fight, as Zuckerbeg demanded a location. Since then, the Italian Ministry […]
Jake Paul Vows To ‘Maul' Diaz, Mikey Garcia Responds
Jake Paul has vowed to come back better when he faces Nate Diaz on August 5th, 2023. Paul will be looking to overcome his loss to Tommy Fury via a split decision in his last fight, which was significant given that he had faced his first professional boxer. While that may be the case, Paul […]
Jermell Charlo Has Better Chance Of Beating Canelo Than His Brother – Says Claressa Shields
Jermell Charlo has a better chance of beating Canelo Alvarez than his brother, Jermall Charlo. That is the view of Claressa Shields. This should not comes as a surprise, given Jermall’s recent issues outside of the ring. The WBC middleweight champion has been away from the sport for two years since his win over Juan […]
Terence Crawford Dismisses Spence's Size
Terence Crawford has dismissed Errol Spence Jr.’s size as they get ready for their undisputed fight on July 29th, 2023. Spence is the much bigger welterweight, although Crawford does have the reach advantage. That has led to the perception that Spence may be too big for Crawford, as the WBO champion faces off against the […]