In the drama-laden landscape of professional boxing, few rivalries stir attention like that between Devin Haney and Teofimo Lopez. Haney’s most recent outburst on social media follows a series of provocations from Lopez, who labeled him a “punk b****” on X. This outburst reveals not just personal animosity but the tensions that characterize modern boxing
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On January 8th, boxing fans are set to witness an electrifying encounter as David Nyika prepares to face IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Broadbeach, Australia. This highly anticipated bout could serve as a defining moment in both boxers’ careers, with Nyika aiming to dethrone the champion and Opetaia
Devin Haney, once celebrated as a rising star in boxing, finds himself at a crucial juncture in his career as he prepares to step into the ring on March 25th, exclusively with BLK Prime. This announcement came from BLK Prime’s social media, yet the decision raises eyebrows regarding Haney’s career trajectory in a sport that
Donald Curry, once hailed as one of the brightest stars in the boxing world, has found himself fighting a far more formidable opponent off the ring in recent years. At the age of 63, the former welterweight and light-middleweight champion has been grappling with serious mental health issues, now identified as Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome (TES).
The issue of drug testing in boxing has become a heated topic, particularly as a growing number of fighters have faced scrutiny over performance-enhancing substances. The sentiment among fans, fighters, and various stakeholders in the sport is that there needs to be increased vigilance and accountability. With the sport’s integrity on the line, former two-weight
Top contender Devin Haney, who boasts an impressive undefeated record of 31 wins and 15 knockouts, is gearing up to return to the ring in March after a prolonged hiatus. Haney’s absence followed a high-profile defeat against Ryan Garcia on April 20th, a loss that saw him not only stripped of his title ambitions but
David Benavidez, known for his fierce determination and undeniable talent, has made headlines again. The undefeated fighter is contemplating a shift up to cruiserweight, with ambitions of challenging the reigning WBA and WBO champion, Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez. This potential jump showcases Benavidez’s restlessness in the light heavyweight division, where he has been patiently awaiting a
Promoter Tom Loeffler is ambitiously navigating the boxing landscape, seeking to match his promising fighter Serhii Bohachuk with high-profile opponents, including former undisputed junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo. Loeffler’s proactive strategy reflects his keen understanding of the sport’s dynamics as he advocates for Bohachuk, whose record of 25 wins (24 by knockout) positions him as
As Jaron “Boots” Ennis looks ahead to the year 2025, he knows that it could define his boxing career. With an undefeated record of 33-0 and a formidable knockout ratio of 29 KOs, Ennis has the potential to cement his legacy in the competitive welterweight division. However, the lingering shadow of his reputation for avoiding
The world of Floyd “Money” Mayweather is often perceived through a lens of opulence and success. However, the recent turmoil at Mayweather Boxing and Fitness paints a different picture. Reports have surfaced indicating that several employees at the Los Angeles branch initiated a walkout due to unpaid wages. This scenario raises eyebrows, especially considering Mayweather’s
The heavyweight division in boxing has always held a special place in the hearts of sports enthusiasts—it represents the apex of power, skill, and intensity within the sport. Since October 2023, this division has undergone a significant revival, much of which can be traced back to the ambitious Riyadh Season. Guided by Turki Alalshikh, the
In a remarkable testament to human spirit and resilience, former WBC heavyweight champion Oliver McCall made headlines last November when he returned to boxing at the age of 59. With an impressive victory over Stacy Frazier in Nashville, McCall etched his name in the annals of boxing history, claiming the title of the oldest heavyweight
The boxing world is abuzz following Tyson Fury’s unanimous decision loss to unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch held on December 21st in Riyadh. Promoter Frank Warren’s vocal dissatisfaction with the judges’ scoring has ignited debate among fans and analysts alike. While he maintains that Fury’s performance warranted a different outcome, skeptics argue
Devin Haney, a successful figure in the boxing world, finds himself at a crossroads following his defeat to Ryan Garcia. Regis Prograis, a two-time light-welterweight champion, has recently weighed in on Haney’s potential career decisions, specifically his forthcoming rematch with Garcia. Prograis’s insights provide a lens through which we can analyze Haney’s current situation, challenges,
The boxing world is once again abuzz with speculation as Team Canelo Alvarez has identified IBF super middleweight champion William Scull as a potential opponent for a marquee fight on the celebratory weekend of Cinco de Mayo. The matchup, should it proceed, represents not only an opportunity for Canelo, boasting a record of 62 wins,