In a surprising move that has left fans and analysts pondering, Anthony Joshua, the celebrated former two-time heavyweight champion, has announced a significant break from the ring as he prepares for elbow surgery. This decision, revealed over the weekend, signals potentially the longest period of inactivity in Joshua’s professional career. At 35 years old, he
In the lead-up to the much-anticipated clash between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez, it’s intriguing to observe how public perception can sway the narrative surrounding a boxing match. Crawford, the undefeated welterweight champion, has vocalized a poignant critique of the “groupthink” mentality that engulfs the boxing community. Many fans see him as undersized for the
The recent bout between Ryan Garcia and Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero has sparked a debate that transcends the realm of mere sports commentary. Lionel Thompson, in a scathing critique, asserted that after Garcia’s lackluster performance that night, he should either “get a job” or revert to being a “YouTube sensation.” Such statements reveal a deeper flaw
In the world of boxing, every fight has a narrative that extends beyond the final bell. Fans and analysts alike are left pondering the implications of each bout, particularly when it comes to the victors. This was undeniably the case after the latest clash involving Naoya Inoue, where discussions around who should face him next
This Saturday night in Nottingham marks an electrifying event where super-featherweights Leigh Wood and Anthony Cacace will collide in a bout that has all the hallmarks of a classic boxing spectacle. There’s an undeniable energy surround this matchup that hints at an all-out war in the ring—a contest that could potentially crown it the Fight
Boxing enthusiasts eagerly awaited the four-belt unification bout between Canelo Alvarez and William Scull, but what transpired on that fateful Saturday night left fans disheartened. Many had hoped for thrilling exchanges and explosive moments that define the sport. Instead, what they received was a contest devoid of action, characterized by cautious exchanges and lackluster tactics.
In an era where boxing aficionados have had to sift through lackluster performances, last night’s clash in Las Vegas provided a much-needed dose of excitement. Naoya Inoue, the Japanese boxing sensation and the reigning champion in the super bantamweight division, faced off against the indomitable Ramon Cardenas. Their bout instantly revived the spirits of fight
Conor Benn’s recent clash with Chris Eubank Jr. was not just a boxing match; it was a testament to the tenacity of a fighter who refuses to back down in the face of adversity. Benn, at 28 years old and already boasting an impressive record, showed that even in defeat, there is an opportunity for
The world of boxing is frequently defined by its unpredictability and the raw power of its athletes. Rolando “Rolly” Romero’s recent victory over Ryan Garcia not only showcased his formidable strength but also ignited a conversation about the nuanced dynamics of fighter strategies and preparations. As Nonito Donaire aptly pointed out, Rolly’s “GGG-like” knockout power
This evening, boxing enthusiasts will be treated to a thrilling night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as the undisputed super bantamweight champion, Naoya Inoue, steps into the ring to defend his title against rising contender Ramon Cardenas. With a fight record boasting 29 victories, including 26 by knockout, Inoue has become a revered