The upcoming bout between Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas has garnered significant attention, particularly due to the history and context surrounding these two fighters. Plant, a former IBF super middleweight champion, is realizing the importance of securing victories that will pave his way back toward elite competition, including
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On November 16th, boxing aficionados will get a thrilling opportunity to witness an electrifying cruiserweight bout as WBO champion Chris Billiam Smith (20-1, 13 KOs) faces Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez (46-1, 30 KOs). The fight is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of the Riyadh Season event, a strategic choice given the
The world of boxing is no stranger to wild predictions and bold claims from seasoned fighters. Recently, Derek Chisora stirred the pot during a conversation with Talk Sport, making emphatic assertions about Anthony Joshua’s potential to reclaim his dominance in the heavyweight division. With 48 professional bouts under his belt, Chisora’s insights come from years
September 10, 2004, marked a pivotal moment in boxing history, though the magnitude of Wayne Alexander’s one-punch knockout of Takaloo may not have received the widespread recognition it truly deserves. The fight, contested for the less-celebrated WBU light middleweight title, took place at the iconic York Hall in London—an arena often hailed for its electric
As we await the showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, the boxing world is rife with speculation. The bookmakers have weighed in, placing Berlanga at a staggering 18/1 underdog—a clear indicator of their confidence in the seasoned champion, Canelo Alvarez. At 34 years old, Canelo stands as a titan of the sport, boasting a
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis stands on the precipice of boxing stardom, with a record that speaks volumes—32 wins with an impressive 29 knockouts. Yet, despite his undeniable skill set and potential, Ennis faces formidable hurdles in his pursuit of becoming a household name in the sport. Commentator Chris Algieri encapsulates this dilemma, suggesting that while Ennis
In the world of boxing, the clash of fists often reflects deeper narratives of ambition, legacy, and the pursuit of greatness. As Caleb Plant prepares to step into the ring against Trevor McCumby for the WBA interim super middleweight title, the implications of this fight reach far beyond the boundaries of the boxing arena. Plant,
As the boxing world gears up for the much-anticipated showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, sentiments around the match have been mixed. While it is undoubtedly a high-profile event, Oscar De La Hoya’s candid remarks have cast a shadow over the hype. The former champion and current promoter seems to have little faith in
The boxing world is abuzz with excitement as O’Shaquie Foster prepares to step back into the ring to face Robson Conceição in a highly anticipated rematch for the WBC super featherweight title. Scheduled for November 2nd at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, this matchup not only reignites their previous rivalry but
In the vibrant and often perilous world of boxing, few figures embody the spirit of high stakes and intense drama quite like Bertram Cooper, affectionately known as “Smokin’ Bert.” Hailing from Philadelphia, Cooper’s life outside the ring had its own share of tumultuous highs and lows. Nicknamed by heavyweight champ Joe Frazier, he was a
In the world of boxing, few names resonate with as much power and prestige as Canelo Alvarez. However, as the 34-year-old Mexican superstar prepares for his upcoming fight with Edgar Berlanga, the questions surrounding his status as “the face of boxing” become increasingly complex. Is he still the embodiment of excellence in the sport? Will
As Anthony Joshua approaches his highly anticipated fight against Daniel Dubois on September 21st, the mental aspect of boxing has come into sharp focus. Recently, Joshua shared a thought on social media that references “Law 15” from a self-help book, which states, “Crush your enemy totally.” This declaration not only demonstrates Joshua’s desire to approach