In the ever-dramatic world of boxing promotions, a recent episode of “Clapback Thursday” has ignited a firestorm of commentary across social media platforms. Oscar De La Hoya, the legendary promoter and co-founder of Golden Boy Promotions, enlisted the help of rising star Ryan Garcia to address criticisms aimed at Eddie Hearn, the head of Matchroom
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As boxing enthusiasts gear up for the highly anticipated bout featuring Nick Ball and Ronny Rios, the stakes have never been higher. Scheduled to broadcast on ESPN+, this event marks a significant moment in the careers of both fighters, with Ball recently being designated the mandatory challenger for the WBA title held by former champion
Naoya Inoue, known as “The Monster,” is set to defend his undisputed super bantamweight title against Sam Goodman on December 24th in Tokyo, Japan. This match marks a significant moment in Inoue’s career, as all four major 122-pound titles will be on the line. Goodman, an undefeated fighter with a record of 19 wins, 8
As the boxing world eagerly anticipates the showdown between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev on October 12, the excitement is palpable. This bout, set to take place in Riyadh, will unify all four major world titles in the light-heavyweight division, potentially crowning the ultimate champion at 175 pounds. The event serves as an opportunity not
In the world of combat sports, the allure of big money is a powerful motivator. However, heavyweights in the ring and cage, like Terence Crawford, sometimes recognize that prestige and legacy can outweigh monetary gains. The recent proposal for a two-fight deal between Crawford and UFC superstar Conor McGregor sparked considerable buzz, yet Crawford’s vehement
The anticipation is building for the middleweight championship showdown between Janibek Alimkhanuly and Andrei Mikhailovich, scheduled for October 4th in Sydney, Australia. The weigh-in revealed notable statistics as Alimkhanuly tipped the scales at 159.5 pounds, while Mikhailovich clocked in at 160 pounds. This event marks a critical re-encounter for both fighters, especially given that Alimkhanuly
In the world of professional boxing, rivalries often captivate fans and dictate the direction of fighters’ careers. The intense matchup between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney is a case in point. Following their encounter last April, which saw Garcia emerge victorious, discussions about a potential rematch have soured. Oscar De La Hoya, a celebrated promoter
In a landscape where boxing and mixed martial arts increasingly seem to overlap, the potential crossover fight between boxing champion Terence Crawford and MMA luminary Conor McGregor captured significant attention. With conversations reportedly taking place about a dual-format showdown—one bout in boxing and another in the cage—both fighters could have benefited immensely from this intersection
As the boxing world gears up for the highly anticipated light heavyweight bout on October 12th, the narrative surrounding the fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev has taken center stage. Boxing commentator Sergio Mora presents a compelling analysis of this matchup, likening it to the classic archetype of a boxer versus a puncher. With
In what promises to be a thrilling showdown in the boxing world, Terence Crawford has weighed in on the anticipated bout between WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol and unified champion Artur Beterbiev. Scheduled for October 12th, this match-up has generated considerable buzz among boxing enthusiasts, not only because of the fighters’ impressive records but
Recent comments made by light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez have found themselves in the eye of the boxing storm, especially with Terence Crawford’s pointed reaction. Lopez, when asked about a potential fight with Crawford or Gervonta Davis, metaphorically referred to them by saying, “Whichever monkey wants to get the banana.” This remark has drawn a
When discussing candidates for the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF), one name stands above the rest: Manny Pacquiao. Throughout his illustrious career, Pacquiao has redefined the sport, achieving unprecedented success in multiple weight classes and captivating fans worldwide. As a living legend with a record that boasts twelve major world titles across eight weight