In a sport laden with bravado, the narrative surrounding boxing champions often oscillates between confidence and fear. Recently, David Benavidez, known as the ‘Mexican Monster,’ challenged the narrative surrounding Canelo Alvarez’s reluctance to engage with him in the ring. By asserting that Canelo avoids mentioning his name because he considers him “the most dangerous fighter,”
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Canelo Alvarez, a name that resonates in the world of boxing, boasts an impressive record of 62 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, including 39 knockouts. As he gears up for significant bouts against William Scull and Terence Crawford, the stakes have never been higher—not just in the ring, but financially. Mikey Garcia’s remarks about
This Saturday, all eyes will be on Manchester as heavyweight contenders Joe Joyce and Filip Hrgovic face off at Co-op Live. The anticipation is palpable, not just for the fight itself but for what it signifies for both competitors. Joyce, a name synonymous with grit and perseverance, finds himself at a crucial juncture in his
WBC featherweight champion Stephen Fulton recently took to social media to express skepticism over Bruce Carrington’s aspirations for a title fight. After Carrington’s impressive knockout of Enrique Vivas, a fighter widely regarded as unremarkable, the callout directed at Fulton and WBA champion Nick Ball raised eyebrows throughout the boxing community. Sporting an unbeaten record of
Boxing has long been a sport of heavyweight titans, where size often equated to power and dominance within the ring. However, a seismic shift has swept through the sport, pushing the spotlight onto the lower-weight divisions. These fighters might be smaller in stature, but their skills, speed, and ferocity are propelling them into the upper
In the electrifying world of boxing, anticipation builds as WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. prepares to defend his title against challenger Derrieck Cuevas on March 29th, live from the luxurious BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Norman Jr., boasting an impressive record of 26 wins and no losses, with 20 knockouts to his name,
In an unexpected twist, former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is set to return to the boxing ring on June 27. However, rather than gracing arenas like Las Vegas or Madison Square Garden, Wilder will step into a ring in Wichita, Kansas. This choice of location speaks volumes about the state of Wilder’s career. After experiencing
Prominent boxing promoter Bob Arum has publicly opined that Tyson Fury should firmly retire from boxing, emphasizing that the self-proclaimed ‘Gypsy King’ needs to recognize the value of his current lifestyle. With a staggering fortune estimated at around $250 million, why does Arum believe Fury should resist the temptation to return to the ring? His
As boxing fans eagerly anticipate the May 3rd showdown between Canelo Alvarez and IBF super middleweight champion William Scull in Riyadh, excitement is tinged with skepticism. Canelo, with an impressive record of 62 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, alongside his 39 knockouts, stands as the significant favorite against the unbeaten Scull, who has a
In an industry often plagued by indecision and fragmented showcases, DAZN is reinventing the boxing landscape with a powerhouse schedule that revolutionizes how fans access fights. Gone are the times of piecemeal events or endless negotiations between promoters. As boxing aficionados, we’ve become accustomed to piecing together a fight calendar like a jigsaw puzzle, leaving
In the world of boxing, fanfare often surrounds high-stakes matchups, but few confrontations have garnered as much excitement as the impending showdown between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez. Scheduled for September in Las Vegas, this bout is more than just a fight—it’s a collision of styles, reputations, and aspirations. Notably, Dmitry Bivol, the current unified
Xander Zayas, a young up-and-coming star in the boxing world, made a striking play for visibility and respect after his recent victory against Chordale Booker. After a decisive fourth-round knockout, one might expect the champion, Sebastian Fundora, to welcome a mandatory challenger with open arms. However, Zayas’ confrontation in Fundora’s dressing room was more of