In the often tumultuous world of professional boxing, few stories generate as much debate as the reintroduction of athletes who have faced punishment for performance-enhancing drug violations. Promoter Frank Warren’s decision to have Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller face Fabio Wardley in a WBA heavyweight title eliminator raises questions that extend beyond the typical boxing banter.
As the world of boxing anxiously awaits the return of Naoya Inoue, the star’s upcoming fight in Las Vegas highlights a troubling trend in ticket sales. The sheer absence of demand for tickets to his May bout against Ramon Cardenas is stark, particularly when juxtaposed against Inoue’s phenomenal popularity in Japan. Known affectionately as “The
Filip Hrgovic has emerged as a heavyweight contender who has faced adversity and come out stronger on the other side. Recently, the Croatian fighter’s career took a positive turn when he started training under the legendary boxing coach Abel Sanchez. Sanchez, known for his ability to mold champions, could be the key to unlocking Hrgovic’s
Abdullah Mason stands on the cusp of greatness, currently boasting an impressive record of 18 wins, no losses, and 16 knockouts. At only 21 years old, Mason has captured the attention of the boxing world, especially after his recent sixth round TKO victory against Carlos Ornelas at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. This
April 6, 1987, remains etched in the memories of boxing aficionados worldwide. It was the night that two titans of the sport, Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvelous Marvin Hagler, clashed at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, a fight so contentious that it continues to spark debate decades later. Was it Leonard’s dazzling speed and tactical
The boxing world was treated to a night of electrifying matchups in Manchester, with the spotlight falling particularly on the vacant British heavyweight title bout between David Adeleye and Jeamie TKV. However, rather than a straightforward showcase of skill, fans were left reeling from a controversial ending that called into question the integrity of the
In a spectacular display of boxing prowess, Tim Tszyu (25-2, 18 KOs) reaffirmed his status as an elite competitor in the sport by dominating Joey Spencer (19-2, 11 KOs) during their junior middleweight headliner at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre in Newcastle, Australia. The fight ended in a fourth-round technical knockout (TKO), demonstrating not only Tszyu’s
In the vibrant world of boxing, the upcoming showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford set for September has garnered significant attention. While excitement bubbles within the boxing community, notable figures, such as trainer Abel Sanchez, voice strong dissent against the matchup. Sanchez has publicly dismissed the fight as “ridiculous,” arguing that Crawford lacks the
Andy Cruz has emerged from the shadows as a formidable force in the boxing world, driven by an insatiable thirst for competition. With a record of 5-0, including 2 knockouts, the 2020 Olympic gold medalist is refusing to be silent in a sport that often rewards patience over aggression. Cruz’s newfound villain persona is captivating—he
On April 5th, boxing fans will witness a pivotal showdown in Newcastle, Australia, as Tim Tszyu faces off against Joey Spencer in a ten-round main event. With Tszyu’s career hanging in the balance, this fight marks a critical juncture for the former WBO junior middleweight champion. Weighing in at a notably drained 154 lbs, Tszyu’s
In the dynamic landscape of heavyweight boxing, where titans clash with fists of fury, two promising contenders are set to capture the attention of fans and pundits alike. Richard Torrez Jr. and Guido Vianello have been preparing for their much-anticipated bout, priming themselves for a showdown that could redefine their careers. With Torrez sporting an
In the world of boxing, few events generate as much buzz as the much-anticipated showdown between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. Dubbed “The Next Generation Grudge Match,” this fight not only rekindles an age-old rivalry but also merges a storied legacy with contemporary competition. For those unfamiliar with the backdrop, Benn is the son
In an exciting turn of events for heavyweights, British boxing sensation Fabio Wardley is set to take on the controversial American fighter Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller on June 7 at Portman Stadium in Ipswich. This match, as reported by boxing analyst Mike Coppinger, is not just another bout—it’s a career-defining clash for Wardley, who stands
In the heart of Manchester, a significant heavyweight clash is set to ignite the ring this Saturday, April 5th, as Joe Joyce takes on Filip Hrgovic in a 10-round battle that promises excitement. Joyce, known as “The Juggernaut,” has come in at an admirable 275.1 lbs, reflecting a focus on fitness that contrasts sharply with
This Saturday marks a pivotal moment in the boxing world as Janibek Alimkhanuly steps into the ring to defend his IBF and WBO middleweight titles against Andi Ngamissengue. The bout is set to go live on ESPN+ at 11 AM ET, igniting excitement for fans who have grown weary from the stagnation of the middleweight