Ryan Garcia, a popular and hard-hitting boxer, is currently embroiled in a public feud with his promoter, Oscar De La Hoya. The feud started when De La Hoya claimed that Manny Pacquiao was the preferred opponent for Garcia’s next fight. Garcia took offense to this and voiced his opinion on social media. However, matters escalated
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Mauricio Lara lost his World Boxing Association (WBA) featherweight belt after failing to make weight before his fight with Leigh Wood at Manchester’s AO Arena. The WBA announced that Leigh Wood would be able to opt for the title instead. While this development takes some of the air out of the highly anticipated rematch, Wood
Tyson Fury, the WBC and lineal heavyweight champion, and former IBF, WBA, and WBO heavyweight titlist Anthony Joshua are in talks to fight in England in September. ESPN reported the potential matchup but fans are wary given that talks between the two fighters’ camps fell through late last year. Fury went on to defeat Derek
Terence Crawford, the WBO welterweight champion, has announced his upcoming fight against Errol Spence, the WBC, WBA, and IBF welterweight champion. The match is set to take place on July 29th in Las Vegas, Nevada, and promises to be an exciting event for boxing fans around the world. Both Crawford and Spence are undefeated fighters
In a highly anticipated bout, Devin Haney defended his lightweight championship against Vasyl Lomachenko at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The fight was broadcasted on ESPN pay-per-view and was scheduled for 12 rounds. Haney, with an undefeated record of 29-0, was looking to cement his status as one of the best fighters in the
Oscar Valdez and Adam Lopez had a rematch on Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The first fight between the two boxers took place in 2019 where Valdez won but not before Lopez managed to knock him down. Valdez was looking to prove that his first fight with Lopez was a fluke,
A potential Anthony Joshua-Deontay Wilder fight is the talk of the town in the boxing world. Although it won’t be for a world title, it would still be a major event. Joshua, a British professional boxer, has held the WBA, WBO, and IBF world heavyweight titles, while Wilder, an American professional boxer, has held the
Janibek Alimkhanuly put on a stunning performance on Saturday night in Stockton, California, claiming an easy victory against Steven Butler in a WBO middleweight title fight. Despite Butler’s attempts to fight back, Alimkhanuly dominated the match from the start. Although Butler was able to hold his own in the first round, Alimkhanuly’s uppercut in the
The boxing world was disappointed when negotiations for the undisputed heavyweight championship fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk fell through. This, coupled with the inability to make the undisputed welterweight championship fight between Errol Spence and Terence Crawford happen, led to boxing’s already less than stellar reputation taking a hit. However, negotiations between Fury
Gervonta Davis, Baltimore-based fighter and world champion, has been sentenced to 90 days of house arrest and three years of probation by Judge Althea M Handy for a hit and run incident that occurred in November 2020. Davis was driving a Lamborghini Urus SUV when he ran a red light and collided with a Toyota
John Ryder, a British boxer with a record of 32-5-1, is set to face Canelo Alvarez, the king of contemporary boxing, in his home country of Mexico this weekend. The 12-round fight for the undisputed super middleweight championship will take place at Zapopan’s Estadio Akron, outside of Guadalajara, and will be the main event of
Reports suggest that Errol Spence and Bud Crawford, two of the top welterweight boxers in the world, are in the midst of negotiations that could lead to a highly anticipated matchup. While fans are eager to see the two fighters finally face off, they remain cautious after previous negotiations fell through. However, the recent Gervonta