The anticipation surrounding the upcoming clash between Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis is palpable, with both fighters set to make a significant mark on the light welterweight division. As they approach their 12-round bout on October 26, 2023, at Co-op Live in Manchester, the stakes are sky-high. The winner not only aims for glory but
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Vergil Ortiz Jr. has emerged as one of the most promising talents in boxing, with an impressive record of 22 wins and 21 knockouts. His manager, Rick Mirigian, has recently expressed interest in securing fights against veterans Keith Thurman and Errol Spence. While the appeal of facing such seasoned fighters is understandable, one must question
In a somber turn of events, Brazilian boxing has lost one of its most celebrated figures, Jose Adilson Rodrigues, affectionately known as “Maguila.” The former heavyweight contender passed away at the age of 66, a relative youth in a sport that often sees fighters grappling with physical and mental challenges long after their careers have
Emanuel Steward, often revered as “The Godfather of Detroit Boxing,” significantly shaped the sport of boxing during his lifetime. Born on July 7, 1944, Steward’s influence transcended the ring, impacting countless fighters and fans alike. As October 25th marks the anniversary of his passing, we honor his legacy as one of the greatest boxing trainers
In the world of boxing, anticipation often builds around bouts that not only showcase talent but also reflect a generational shift in the sport. Such is the case with the upcoming potential showdown between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Vergil Ortiz Jr. on February 22nd for the WBC interim junior middleweight title. This match is poised
Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis are set to clash in a highly anticipated bout at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester this Saturday, which will be streamed live on DAZN. This event marks a significant return for Catterall, who is coming off a noteworthy victory that has elevated his standing in the boxing world. Conversely,
The boxing world has been stirred with the recent news regarding the highly anticipated matchup between Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Lamont Roach. Originally set for December 14, 2023, reports suggest that this event could face a significant delay, potentially being pushed back to 2025. Notable boxing analyst Dan Rafael has indicated that there is about
The boxing world remains abuzz with anticipation as Oleksandr Usyk prepares to step back into the ring against Tyson Fury on December 21st. Their previous encounter held in May, where Usyk emerged victorious, has set the backdrop for this high-stakes rematch. In an arena where reputations, fortunes, and legacies hang in the balance, Usyk’s perspective
As the excitement builds for the upcoming boxing event, fans are ready for a thrilling showdown as Naoya Inoue, known fondly as “Monster,” prepares to defend his collection of world titles in the 122-pound division. His opponent, the unbeaten Australian fighter Sam Goodman, stands poised for a significant challenge on December 24th, a date that
In the world of professional boxing, the trajectory of a fighter’s career can often be as volatile as the sport itself. For Anthony Joshua, a two-time heavyweight champion, recent events have painted a complex picture of his current status. Despite suffering a severe knockout defeat at the hands of Daniel Dubois, promoter Eddie Hearn claims
Bakhram Murtazaliev, the reigning IBF junior middleweight champion, is at a crossroads in his boxing career. With an impressive record of 23 wins, including 17 by knockout, the undefeated fighter’s ambitions stretch beyond his current division. His trainer, Roma Kalataryan, has voiced strong sentiments regarding the next step Murtazaliev wishes to take, underscoring his desire
The landscape of heavyweight boxing is on the brink of transformation as we anticipate the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury on December 21. The stakes are exceedingly high, and the implications of this fight extend far beyond the ring. With the backing of promoter Frank Warren, the focus turns not only to the