In an electrifying night at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, former champion Keith Thurman showcased flashes of his former brilliance, achieving a third-round TKO against Brock Jarvis. This victory, while significant, raises pertinent questions about the long-term viability of the 36-year-old fighter. Despite his win, Thurman’s performance revealed the toll of a three-year layoff—one that
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In February 2023, boxing fans were abuzz as former WBA featherweight champion Nicholas “Axe Man” Walters announced his return to the ring after more than six years. The drama surrounding his previous fight against Vasiliy Lomachenko, in which Walters infamously remained seated after the seventh round, had haunted his legacy. With a career restart, supporters
In a display that had the fans on their feet, Harlem Eubank solidified his status as a formidable contender in the welterweight division with a powerful performance against Tyrone McKenna in Brighton. Winning in the 10th round by way of a stoppage, Eubank showcased both skill and precision, earning himself the IBF Intercontinental welterweight title.
Last night at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, a spectacular evening unfolded as Coachella’s boxing talents took center stage. If there was any doubt about the ferocity and promise of the fighters hailing from this sun-soaked oasis, it was decisively quashed amid thunderous applause and an electrifying atmosphere. The night showcased not just talent but raw
In a display that reminded fans why they fell in love with him in the first place, Subriel Matias returned to the ring with a devastating knockout victory in his native Puerto Rico. After a disappointing loss that saw him relinquish his IBF lightweight title to Liam Paro last June, Matias was in desperate need
In the realm of boxing, few moments elicit as much controversy as a seemingly clear-cut ruling gone awry. This was precisely the case on the night of Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Lamont Roach’s much-anticipated bout. During the ninth round, a pivotal moment unfolded when Tank took a knee, ostensibly suffering from impaired vision due to
In the world of professional boxing, few outcomes ignite as much debate as a disputed decision, and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’s recent title defense against Lamont Roach exemplifies this tension. The bout landed in the spotlight as a majority draw, with the judges’ scores of 115-113 in favor of Davis and two 114-114 draws making headlines.
In a clash that promised excitement, the fight between Paddy Donovan and Lewis Crocker on Saturday night at The SSE Arena in Belfast unfortunately spiraled into controversy. Both fighters were poised for a lucrative opportunity in the IBF welterweight title eliminator, but instead of a celebration of boxing skill, fans were left grappling with the
Tonight, the boxing world turns its gaze to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, where WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis (30-0, 28 KOs) steps into the ring against the skillful boxer/puncher Lamont Roach (25-1-1, 10 KOs). This highly anticipated match is not merely a significant clash in the lightweight division; it signifies a
In a showcase of prowess and skill earlier today in Japan, Junto Nakatani, the reigning WBC bantamweight champion, delivered a striking performance against challenger David Cuellar. Nakatani, who is 27 years old and boasts an impressive record of 30 wins with 23 knockouts, defended his title for the fourth time. The match illustrated the vast
In the world of boxing, the narrative surrounding a fighter often molds how they are perceived by fans and the media alike. Shakur Stevenson, an undefeated fighter with an impressive professional record, stands at a crossroads following his recent victory over Josh Padley in Riyadh. While Stevenson celebrated his successful title defense of the WBC
On Saturday night at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, junior middleweight boxing witnessed another chapter in the tale of Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Israil Madrimov. Ortiz Jr., the reigning WBC interim champion, remains unbeaten with a record of 23-0, including 21 knockouts. His opponent, Madrimov, entered the ring with a record of 10-2-1 and
Shakur Stevenson, the reigning WBC lightweight champion, showcased his superior boxing skills with an impressive technical knockout victory over Josh Padley on Saturday night in Riyadh. The fight, however, unveiled several crucial points about the challenges and perceived inadequacies in Stevenson’s journey towards securing a high-profile clash with Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Despite the victory, questions
In a highly anticipated rematch held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dmitry Bivol showcased an impressive defensive performance that culminated in a close majority decision victory over Artur Beterbiev. After suffering a loss in their previous encounter, Bivol (24-1, 12 KOs) managed to reclaim his status, albeit with a strategy that left
In the world of heavyweight boxing, surprises are an ever-present element that fuels spectator excitement. Recently, German heavyweight Agit Kabayel showcased just how thrilling boxing can be when he faced off against the tough Zhilei Zhang for the WBC interim heavyweight title. This fight was not only significant for the title implications but also marked