This Saturday, Janibek Alimkhanuly steps back into the ring to defend his unified IBF and WBO middleweight titles against Andi Ngamissengue, streaming live on ESPN+. Substantial anticipation surrounds this bout, yet it’s tempered by the weighty reality that the middleweight division feels more like a ghost town than a vibrant battleground. Alimkhanuly, with an impressive
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As the boxing world gears up for a highly anticipated bout, the spotlight shines on Guido Vianello and Richard Torrez Jr. this Saturday at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Both fighters represent a collision of skill, power, and ambition, each bringing a unique narrative to the ring. While Vianello boasts a solid record
In the world of professional boxing, few events evoke as much passion and debate among fans as a fight marred by controversy. The recent clash between Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach exemplifies this perfectly. In a bout that sparked heated discussions, the official scoring leaves a sour taste in the mouths of many. Davis,
This Saturday’s heavyweight showdown between Joe Joyce and Filip Hrgovic promises to be nothing short of explosive. Scheduled to take place at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, this fight is not just another bout but a critical juncture for two fighters who have recently faced adversity. Both boxers walked into the ring with their
In the sphere of professional boxing, the dance between fighters is often dictated not just by skill but by strategic maneuvering. David Benavidez, a name that echoes power and determination, has emerged as one of the most formidable threats in the sport, currently holding an undefeated record of 30-0 with 24 knockouts. Yet, despite his
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional boxing, few narratives resonate as powerfully as that of Canelo Alvarez. As he gears up for his May 3rd bout against William Scull in Riyadh, pundits like Mikey Garcia are already predicting a seismic shift in Alvarez’s financial trajectory. With an eye-watering potential haul of $400 million, Alvarez is
The boxing world stands at a crossroads where sentimentality collides with safety, particularly concerning Derek Chisora’s impending 50th fight, potentially against the formidable Daniel Dubois. Chisora, a British heavyweight icon known for his spirited performances and indomitable will, is gearing up for what he deems a grand finale. Yet, the prospect of him facing Dubois,
It’s a disheartening reality for boxing aficionados that when champions and supposed contenders find themselves in the midst of lackluster tune-up fights, the integrity of the sport suffers. The upcoming bouts featuring Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo on May 31st serve as prime examples of this sad predicament. Scheduled to air on PBC’s Championship Boxing
Deontay Wilder, regarded as one of boxing’s hardest punchers, finds himself in a precarious moment in his career. After enduring a series of losses that can only be described as heartbreaking, the boxer is attempting a comeback against Tyrrell Anthony Herndon. Wilder, now 39, is all too aware of the stakes; failing again could seal
The boxing industry has long been a battleground of egos, alliances, and shifting allegiances. However, the recent move by Turki Alalshikh, owner of The Ring Magazine, heralds a daring new era that leaves conventional norms gasping for breath. Rather than simply adapting to the ever-changing realm of boxing journalism, Alalshikh is redefining it with calculated