On November 16th, boxing enthusiasts will be treated to an exciting bout as William Zepeda (31-0, 27 KOs) faces Tevin Farmer (33-6-1, 8 KOs) for the WBC interim lightweight title. The fight will take place at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a compelling undercard that features a unification cruiserweight clash between
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Promoter Oscar De La Hoya has emphatically stated that there are no current plans to arrange a rematch between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney upon Garcia’s return from his one-year suspension this upcoming April. For De La Hoya, the focus lies squarely on the potential and star power of Ryan Garcia, whose record stands at
As O’Shaquie Foster prepares to step back into the ring for his rematch against WBC super featherweight champion Robson Conceição on November 2 in Verona, New York, there is palpable anticipation surrounding the bout. The stakes could not be higher for Foster, who suffered a split-decision loss in their first encounter on July 6. Despite
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional boxing, the spotlight often shifts from one contender to another. Lightweight prospect Keyshawn Davis is gearing up for a pivotal showdown against Gustavo Lemos on November 8th, 2023, at the Scopes Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. This fight has generated significant buzz, particularly because Davis insists that Lemos is stepping
The landscape of women’s boxing is in a constant state of evolution, and at the forefront of this movement is Chantelle Cameron. As a former unified 140-pound champion and the only female to have conquered Katie Taylor, Cameron has established herself as a formidable figure in the sport. With the highly anticipated rematch between Taylor
When we think of boxing, the first images that come to mind are often those of triumph, discipline, and athleticism. Yet, hidden beneath this façade of glory lies a darker aspect – the potent blend of brutality, violence, and often, a touch of menace that some fighters carry both in and out of the ring.
In the ever-evolving world of boxing, anticipation can often pivot on a dime. Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, undefeated and brimming with potential, finds himself at a pivotal juncture with his rematch against IBF mandatory Karen Chukhadzhian scheduled for November 9th. This bout, taking place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, carries with it the weight
The boxing world often finds itself embroiled in rumors of matchups that could create waves in the sport. Recently, the potential matchup between Canelo Alvarez and Chris Eubank Jr. seemed to capture the attention of fans and promoters alike. However, this excitement quickly fizzled out when Eddy Reynoso, Canelo’s manager and trainer, decisively quashed these
In recent years, the boxing landscape has witnessed the emergence of prominent fighters, yet criticisms about their choice of opponents remain rampant. One boxer under scrutiny is Gervonta “Tank” Davis, who has found himself at the center of a debate regarding the quality of opposition he faces. Recent comments by former boxer Paulie Malignaggi highlight
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the boxing community mourns the loss of Alonzo Butler, a former heavyweight contender, who passed away at the tender age of 44. The confirmation of his death came from his daughter, leaving many in disbelief, particularly as this tragic news coincided with what would have been his 45th birthday.
As the anniversary of one of boxing’s most storied encounters approaches, the world is once again captivated by the legendary match that took place in Kinshasa, Zaire, on October 30, 1974. Muhammad Ali and George Foreman clashed in what became known as the “Rumble in the Jungle,” a breathtaking confrontation that transcended the sport itself.
The heavyweight boxing scene is buzzing with speculation about reigning IBF champion Daniel Dubois potentially opting for a title defense against British contender Fabio Wardley. While Dubois recently made headlines with his knockout victory over Anthony Joshua at Wembley, he now finds himself at a crossroads with the opportunity to take on an intriguing challenger,
In the world of boxing, few rivalries are as tantalizing and contentious as that between promoters and fighters. Recently, Oscar De La Hoya stirred the pot with his scathing remarks regarding the potential bout between Canelo Alvarez and Chris Eubank Jr. De La Hoya, a former champion turned promoter, has a long-standing history of engaging
The 1950s marked a transformative decade for heavyweight boxing, signifying the end of the historic “Black & White Age,” which can be traced back to the dominance of John L. Sullivan in the 1880s. This era was rich in moments that defined the sport—a time characterized by legendary matchups, the rise of celebrated champions, and
Montell Griffin, the former light-heavyweight champion, possesses a connection to the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali that few can claim. Known as “Ice” during his active ring career, Griffin rose to prominence by achieving victories over noteworthy opponents like Roy Jones Jr., James Toney, and Randall Yonker. However, his most profound impact came from the lessons