Deontay Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion, has faced a tumultuous journey in the boxing ring over the last few years. Injuries, particularly to his right arm, have hindered his performance, leaving fans and critics to wonder if the “Bronze Bomber” was on the brink of decline. At 39, many athletes might consider retirement, but
In a bold maneuver that has sent shockwaves through the boxing industry, Turki Alalshikh has positioned The Ring Magazine not merely as a media enterprise but as an influential force in the sport of boxing itself. This is not just a buyout; it’s a seismic shake-up designed to transform the way fans and insiders engage
Eddie Hearn, the influential promoter known for his forthright opinions, recently sparked controversy with his candid assessment of heavyweight boxer Joe Joyce. Just ahead of Joyce’s critical bout against Filip Hrgovic at Co-op Live in Manchester, Hearn delivered a backhanded compliment that laid bare the struggles and perceived decline of Joyce’s career. While some may
In the world of professional boxing, few moments are as electrifying as witnessing a fighter claim their place among the elite. This was precisely the case when WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. delivered a stunning third-round TKO victory over Derrieck Cuevas on March 29 at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. With a record now standing
In a thrilling development for boxing enthusiasts, Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani have taken a monumental step towards a clash that promises to electrify the sport. These two unbeaten powerhouses, both decorated with impressive records, have publicly committed to facing off in what may be one of the most anticipated bouts in Japanese boxing history.
Edgar Berlanga has recently made headlines, not for his accomplishments in the boxing ring but rather for a rather audacious social media post directed at fellow boxer Caleb Plant. Berlanga, boasting a record of 23 wins (18 by knockout) and one defeat, is attempting to assert his dominance in a landscape where confidence often eclipses
Teddy Atlas, a name synonymous with boxing commentary and analysis, has once again stirred the pot with his latest podcast episode on “The Fight,” where he unpacks his vision of the top ten greatest heavyweight boxers in history. Atlas delivers his opinions with palpable passion, engaging his audience with insight and fervor that only a
Canelo Alvarez, the revered Mexican boxing icon, is set to step into the ring once again, facing an opponent that many believe is a mere stepping stone in his illustrious career. William Scull, a Cuban fighter boasting an undefeated record of 23-0 with 9 knockouts, will challenge Canelo in a pay-per-view event that has become
In the world of boxing, mental readiness often dictates how fighters perform in high-stakes scenarios. After Gervonta Davis’ underwhelming display against Lamont Roach at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on March 1st, fellow fighter Shakur Stevenson weighed in, maintaining that Davis was indeed the same fighter despite his apparent lack of focus. This assertion raises eyebrows, especially
In recent years, the landscape of professional boxing has seen a remarkable shift. The so-called “little giants” of the sport—those warriors in the lower weight categories—are taking center stage and captivating fight fans worldwide. Unlike the heavyweights, whose bouts often possess the allure of sheer brute force, it’s in the flyweight, bantamweight, and super bantamweight
In a stunning display of boxing prowess, WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. (27-0, 21 KOs) took center stage at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, overshadowing the main event with a definitive victory over Derrieck Cuevas (27-2-1, 19 KOs). The match, which concluded in just three riveting rounds, showcased Norman’s incredible skill set and striking power,
In a boxing match that has sparked intense debate among fans and pundits alike, Tevin Farmer’s efforts to clinch his way through a rematch with William Zepeda resulted in a majority decision defeat that many observers feel could have been avoided had he adopted a more offensive approach. At Poliforum Benito Juárez in Cancún, Mexico,
The boxing world is buzzing as William Zepeda and Tevin Farmer prepare to step back into the ring this Saturday night for a highly anticipated rematch. This not just a typical boxing match; it’s a pivotal moment for both fighters, particularly Zepeda, who holds the WBC interim lightweight title with an impressive record of 32
This weekend promises to be thrilling for boxing enthusiasts, as two highly anticipated rematches spotlight established athletes aiming to prove their ascendency in the sport. At the helm of this fight card is the clash between William Zepeda and Tevin Farmer, alongside the second bout featuring Mikaela Mayer facing off against Sandy Ryan. These matchups
In the world of professional boxing, there are few narratives more fascinating yet complex than that of Deontay Wilder’s return to the ring. As ESPN’s Mike Coppinger reported, Wilder, once regarded as a formidable heavyweight champion, is scheduled to face Tyrrell Herndon on June 27 in a surprising locale: Wichita, Kansas. The choice of this