This Saturday, the world of boxing descends upon Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for what is being heralded as “The Last Crescendo” – a monumental DAZN PPV event promising an extraordinary night of fights. With an unprecedented seven world title bouts on one card, this event has generated considerable excitement among boxing enthusiasts globally. Organized by Turki
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On February 22, 2025, the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will serve as the epicenter of boxing as it hosts an electrifying fight night headlined by the rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. Fans around the globe can catch the action live on DAZN PPV at 7:00 PM KSA (4:00 PM GMT, 11:00
Throughout boxing history, many talented fighters have faced off in the ring despite having close personal ties. The sport is rife with examples where friendships didn’t shield fighters from the competitive drive that often leads to explosive bouts. One such notable confrontation was between Simon Brown and Maurice Blocker during the 1991 welterweight title match.
The world of boxing is rife with stories of redemption and resurgence, and Ryan Garcia’s narrative seems poised to add another thrilling chapter. The young fighter, having faced recent trials and uncertainties, stands at a pivotal point in his career with the prospect of a blowout return. Garcia’s promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, exudes enthusiasm
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Arnold Barboza Jr. secured an important victory against Jack Catterall in Manchester, effectively establishing himself as a formidable contender in the 140-pound boxing division. Winning by split decision, Barboza not only captured the WBO interim title but also sent a strong message to the reigning champion, Teofimo
In the world of boxing, matchmaking is often laden with strategy and implications that extend beyond mere fight statistics. Recently, Xander Zayas claimed that he was presented with an opportunity to face Vergil Ortiz Jr., the WBC interim junior middleweight champion, on February 22nd. However, Ortiz’s camp opted for Israil Madrimov, a former WBA titleholder,
In anticipation of the upcoming lightweight clash on February 22nd, boxing analysts and enthusiasts alike are generating buzz around the match between WBC champion Shakur Stevenson and rising star Floyd ‘Kid Austin’ Schofield. Abdullah Mason, a fellow fighter, has voiced strong opinions regarding the expected outcome, and his insights offer a compelling narrative about the
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as two of Britain’s heavyweight titans, Joe Joyce and Dillian Whyte, are finally set to face off this April. This matchup, a long-awaited confrontation between two seasoned fighters, comes with the promise of an action-packed evening that fans can hardly resist. The official announcement has revealed what is
In the world of boxing, athletes are often celebrated for their prowess inside the ring, with fans enthralled by their performances and the rivalries they foster. However, the sport is also a brethren community that looks out for its members outside the spotlight. Recently, former light-heavyweight and cruiserweight champion Bobby Czyz has confronted a life-altering
In the grand theater of professional boxing, some fighters embody the spirit of determination and perseverance more than others. Derek Chisora, at 41 years of age, is one such warrior. In his recent bout against Otto Wallin, Chisora overcame various challenges, including an injury, fatigue, and emotional turmoil, to secure a notable decision victory. This
Mike Weaver, a name that resonates through the annals of boxing history, encapsulates the spirit of determination and resilience. Known as “Hercules,” he carved out a unique narrative in the heavyweight division, showcasing both triumph and struggle over the span of his career. In reflecting on Weaver’s path, one can observe the evolution of not
Fans of boxing have eagerly awaited the return of Naoya Inoue, regarded as the unified super-bantamweight champion and a pound-for-pound favorite. While his exceptional skills have dazzled audiences around the globe, the fact remains that he has not stepped into the ring in Las Vegas since June 2021. However, this absence from the American boxing
The prospect of a heavyweight showdown between Martin Bakole and Anthony Joshua is generating significant buzz, particularly with a potential date set for October in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. This is particularly intriguing as the location is steeped in boxing history, being the site of the famed ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ where Muhammad Ali
On an electrifying Sunday night at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, Claressa Shields further solidified her status as a boxing powerhouse by claiming the title of undisputed female heavyweight champion. With her record improving to 16 wins without a loss, including 3 by knockout, Shields faced off against Danielle Perkins, whose record stood
The electrifying atmosphere of Las Vegas boxing was once again captured last night during an unforgettable undercard bout that preceded the highly anticipated main event of David Benavidez versus David Morrell. At the heart of the action was a fierce matchup between two outstanding Mexican fighters—Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and Angel Fierro—who delivered an all-out brawl