The recent decision by the International Boxing Federation (IBF) to mandate a title defense by Artur Beterbiev against Michael Eifert has reverberated throughout the boxing community, particularly affecting the highly anticipated rematch between Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. This turn of events highlights the complexities and intricacies of boxing regulations, highlighting how governing bodies can influence
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Tim Tszyu, the Australian boxer with a record of 24 wins and just one loss, is pinning his hopes on a significant title bout against IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev this Saturday. Despite his recent defeat to Sebastian Fundora, Tszyu’s ambitions appear undeterred as he gazes toward a lucrative bout with boxing superstar Canelo
Jaron “Boots” Ennis is a name that has generated buzz in boxing circles, drawing attention for his aspirations to achieve undisputed champion status in four different weight classes. However, a closer examination reveals that his ambitions may not only be unrealistic but could also demonstrate a lack of awareness of the current boxing landscape. Despite
When Tim Tszyu steps into the ring on October 19th at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, he will not only compete for the IBF junior middleweight title but also aim for personal redemption after his recent defeat. The bout against Bakhram Murtazaliev, who boasts an impressive record of 22-0 with 16 knockouts, promises
On October 12, Dmitry Bivol faced a hard-fought battle against Artur Beterbiev at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, resulting in a majority decision loss that has since stirred considerable debate within boxing circles. Bivol’s team has since lodged a protest with four governing bodies, seeking an immediate rematch based on claims that a sizable portion
The upcoming boxing match between legendary former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and social media sensation-turned-boxer Jake Paul, scheduled for November 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, has sparked a whirlwind of speculation and debate. Much of the excitement stems not only from the distinct nature of the participants—a revered icon of boxing facing off
The world of heavyweight boxing is a merciless arena where stamina, resilience, and the desire to compete are equally critical to a fighter’s success. Recently, the conversation surrounding Tyson Fury’s capability to compete at his previous level has been ignited by former champion Riddick Bowe. Bowe’s insights cast a shadow of doubt on Fury’s future,
Boxing has long been a sport steeped in tradition, where legacy and prowess collide in the ring. However, one of the most contentious aspects of the sport remains the establishment of rankings, particularly when it comes to the coveted pound-for-pound (P4P) list. With numerous boxing publications offering their assessments, distinguishing credible rankings from mere opinions
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as the highly anticipated match between David Benavidez and David Morrell approaches. Scheduled for January 25th, this bout promises to be a litmus test not only for the fighters involved but also for the light heavyweight division as a whole. With speculation about the outcome, strategy, and implications
To recognize potential pathways for victories in boxing, particularly in the light heavyweight division, it’s crucial to analyze a fighter’s previous bout and strategize accordingly for their next challenge. Dmitry Bivol’s recent clash with Artur Beterbiev left many fans and experts questioning the outcome and Bivol’s fight strategy, especially in the last crucial rounds. Trainer
The boxing world is no stranger to controversies, but the latest shifts in Ring Magazine’s pound-for-pound rankings have stirred considerable debate. Following his victorious bout against Dmitry Bivol, Artur Beterbiev has emerged as the undisputed light heavyweight champion, claiming a significant place in boxing history. However, the decision to rank Bivol ahead of Canelo Alvarez,
The boxing world is rife with discussions about a fighter’s true intentions and abilities, and few names trigger such debate as that of Chris Eubank Jr. Despite a respectable record, many, including former champion Carl Froch, have critiqued Eubank Jr.’s focus and authenticity in pursuing championship titles. This article examines whether Eubank Jr. is truly