In a highly anticipated light-heavyweight bout over the weekend, Artur Beterbiev faced off against Dmitry Bivol, triggering widespread discussion regarding the fight’s scoring. The bout ended with a majority decision in favor of Beterbiev, but the 116-112 score raised eyebrows across the boxing community, even drawing criticism from legendary fighter Roy Jones Jr. who argued
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The boxing world rarely witnesses moments that leave an indelible mark like the recent bout between British heavyweight Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke. Known for its brutal elegance and raw power, boxing is a sport where a single punch can redefine a fighter’s career trajectory. In this instance, Wardley’s performance was not just captivating; it
Tonight marks a pivotal chapter in boxing history as Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol engage in a high-stakes battle for the undisputed light heavyweight championship at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With an unblemished record—Beterbiev at 20-0, all wins by knockout, and Bivol at 23-0, with 12 KOs—the anticipation surrounding this match is
The world of boxing is abuzz as the showdown between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev approaches. Scheduled to take place in the lavish Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, this fight is more than just another bout; it’s an undisputed contest for the light heavyweight titles, combining Bivol’s WBA championship with Beterbiev’s IBF, WBC, and WBO belts.
This is going to be one hell of a fight. Light heavyweight history is made at ‘IV Crown Showdown’ this weekend, as undefeated boxing greats Artur Beterbiev and Dmitrii Bivol finally face off for unified status. The six-fight, Riyadh-based card brings four title fights with some promising names. Here’s everything you need to know. Beterbiev
Two-weight world champion Lawrence Okolie has vacated his WBC bridgerweight belt to move up to heavyweight. The 31-year-old won his second green and gold belt in his last fight in May, defeating the champion Lukasz Rozanski in just one round in Poland. Now the former Olympian aims to win more gold up at heavyweight to fulfill
The undercard for Tyson Fury’s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk has been confirmed and boy is it a cracking one, with Moses Itauma and Johnny Fisher among the British heavyweights featuring. Usyk beat Tyson Fury in May to become undisputed heavyweight champion, winning by split decision as Fury suffered the first professional defeat of his career. The full set
Boxing fans around the world eagerly await the light-heavyweight unification bout between two unbeaten champions, Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. The fight is set for Saturday night in Riyadh and promises to be a significant event in the boxing calendar. With both fighters possessing distinct attributes that make them champions, the excitement surrounding this matchup
The WBC Hamburg 2024 Convention promises to be one of the greatest gatherings as the WBC will conduct its 62nd Annual Convention and 4th Women Boxing World Convention from December 8-14, 2024. Frank Bruno managed to conquer the World Boxing Council heavyweight crown defeating Oliver McCall with a magnificent performance. Frank Bruno conquered the WBC
The World Boxing Council will hold a purse bid for the mandatory fight between bridgeweight champion Lawrence Okolie and interim champion Kevin Lerena on October 8th, at the traditional WBC “Martes de Cafe” press conference. Okolie (20-1, 15 KOs) captured the WBC bridgeweight title with an impressive first-round TKO performance over former champion Lukasz Rozanski
Tyson Fury, known for his imposing presence in boxing, has revealed a key strategy for his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. The British champion has hinted that he will gain weight ahead of their second bout. According to his statements, he could weigh up to 190 kilograms for the fight. Fury and Usyk will face off on
The boxing world stands divided on the future of former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, particularly in light of his recent knockout loss to Daniel Dubois. Prominent voices in the sport have taken to the media to articulate their perspectives on Joshua’s potential next steps. Bob Arum, a veteran promoter, has gone as far as
Daniel Dubois has definitely captured the spotlight, especially after his recent knockout victory against Anthony Joshua, a high-profile bout that showcased his punching power and determination. The 27-year-old contender is now eager to avenge his earlier defeat to Oleksandr Usyk—a fight that ended in controversy when Dubois was stopped in the ninth round during their
The landscape of professional boxing has seen a remarkable shift in recent years, particularly in the realm of women’s boxing. Historically, female fighters were often relegated to the undercard, overshadowed by their male counterparts. However, this trend is undergoing a monumental change as female boxers now headline major events, drawing significant attention from fans and
The heavyweight boxing division is once again graced with the thrilling prospect of standout matchups, one of which is the potential showdown between former World Boxing Organization (WBO) heavyweight champion Joseph Parker and current International Boxing Federation (IBF) titleholder Daniel Dubois. The fervor surrounding this fight speaks volumes about both fighters’ current trajectories and leaves