The sport of boxing has been mired in controversy regarding the use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) for far too long. Fans, clean athletes, managers, and analysts alike have expressed their collective frustration over high-profile boxers testing positive for banned substances. This ongoing issue has raised questions about fairness, integrity, and the very essence of competitive
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Devin Haney, the undefeated boxer boasting a record of 31-0 with 15 knockouts, is set to make his return to the ring in March after a prolonged hiatus. Following his controversial loss to Ryan Garcia, many boxing enthusiasts were skeptical about Haney’s future, presuming he would solely focus on securing a rematch once Garcia’s suspension
David Benavidez is no stranger to ambition. With a professional boxing record that stands resilient at 29 wins, 0 losses, and an impressive 24 victories by knockout, the 26-year-old fighter embodies the spirit of a champion itching for recognition. His recent declaration regarding a potential move to cruiserweight to challenge champion Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez underscores
In the world of boxing, the hustle of a promoter can significantly shape the trajectory of a fighter’s career. Tom Loeffler, the promoter of Serhii Bohachuk, has demonstrated a relentless approach in seeking high-profile matchups to keep his fighter active and competitive in the ring. Recently, Loeffler expressed his desire to arrange fights for Bohachuk
Jaron “Boots” Ennis, an undefeated welterweight boxer with an impressive record of 33 wins, 29 of which are knockouts, is at a critical juncture in his career as he approaches 2025. While Ennis has publicly stated that this year will be pivotal for him in unifying the welterweight division, there are rampant doubts regarding his
Floyd Mayweather, known worldwide for his flamboyant lifestyle and impressive boxing career, now finds himself in the spotlight for reasons other than his athletic prowess. Recent reports highlight troubling claims from employees at Mayweather Boxing and Fitness in Los Angeles, who have staged protests outside the facility due to unpaid wages. This incredible turn of
Since late 2023, the heavyweight boxing scene has undergone an impressive revitalization, driven largely by the ambitious Riyadh Season initiated by Turki Alalshikh, the Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority in Saudi Arabia. This initiative aimed to transform the region into a premier destination for international sporting events. Heavyweight boxing, often seen as the backbone
In a striking turn of events, Oliver McCall, the former WBC heavyweight champion, re-entered the boxing ring at the age of 59. His comeback fight in Nashville against Stacy Frazier not only showcased his enduring spirit but also carved a unique place in boxing history. McCall’s victory, which improved his record to 60 wins and
Promoter Frank Warren is grappling with the contentious outcome of Tyson Fury’s recent bout against Oleksandr Usyk, where Fury suffered a 12-round unanimous decision loss. The fight, held on December 21st in Riyadh, has ignited debates within the boxing community regarding the judges’ scoring methods and the fight’s dynamics. Warren’s frustration highlights a deeper issue
In the world of professional boxing, decisions made at pivotal moments can dictate a fighter’s trajectory, character, and legacy. Devin Haney, boasting an impressive record of 31-0, finds himself at a critical juncture following his defeat to Ryan Garcia. Insights from Regis Prograis, a seasoned two-time light welterweight champion, highlight the intricacies of Haney’s next
Sugar Ray Robinson is a name synonymous with boxing greatness. His legacy is built not only on his astonishing skill inside the ring but also on the fierce rivalries that defined his career. Among these rivalries, his encounters with the rugged Gene Fullmer stand out as a remarkable saga of determination, resilience, and unforgettable moments.
The boxing world is buzzing with rumors of a potential matchup between Canelo Alvarez and IBF super middleweight champion William Scull. Scheduled for May, coinciding with the much-celebrated Mexican Cinco de Mayo weekend, this bout presents an opportunity for Alvarez to regain his IBF title and solidify his status as a two-time four-belt champion. Canelo,