In the world of professional boxing, the narrative often changes with a single punch or a decisive moment in the ring. Tim Tszyu, the Australian pugilist, is preparing to face IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev on October 19th at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. Tszyu, who boasts a professional record of 24 wins
In a moment that highlights both the struggles and solidarity that can exist within the sporting community, former boxer Kevin Mitchell has shared the touching and unexpected support he received from heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua following the untimely death of his brother. At just 31 years old, Mitchell’s brother tragically lost his life in a
In the ever-evolving landscape of professional boxing, the pursuit of championship titles is often marred by regulatory stipulations and mandatory defenses. Recently, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) has significantly complicated the potential rematch scenario between Artur Beterbiev, the undefeated four-belt champion in the light heavyweight division, and Dmitry Bivol. This pivot comes after the IBF
As one of British boxing’s most recognizable figures, Derek Chisora’s journey has been a mixture of triumphs and trials. Known for his gritty temperament and resilient spirit, Chisora has amassed a record that flaunts both notable victories and painful defeats. Now, at the crossroads of his career and with aspirations to hit the milestone of
Tim Tszyu, an Australian professional boxer, is known for his intense fight style and aspirations for greatness within the boxing arena. Currently holding a record of 24 wins and 1 loss, with 17 of those wins by knockout, Tszyu is preparing for a significant bout against IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev. However, it appears
In the world of boxing, aspirations and dreams define careers. Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, undefeated with an impressive record of 32 wins (29 of them by knockout), has recently expressed his ambition to become undisputed champion across four weight classes: welterweight, junior middleweight, middleweight, and super middleweight. However, fans and boxing analysts are quick to point
The boxing world is abuzz following Dmitry Bivol’s recent appeal for a rematch against Artur Beterbiev after a closely contested bout that concluded on October 12th at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bivol lost the fight via a 12-round majority decision, but his team contends that the “majority of viewers” perceived him as
In the world of professional boxing, every match represents not just an opportunity to gain glory but, often, a chance at redemption after a disappointing setback. This Saturday, October 19th, Australian fighter Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) steps back into the ring at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, facing IBF junior middleweight champion
For athletes, particularly in combat sports like boxing, age can be an unforgiving adversary. Former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe recently shared his perspective on this inevitable decline, particularly regarding Tyson Fury. Bowe, a legendary figure in the ring, candidly reflected on the moment every fighter faces—a weariness of the relentless pursuit of victory that often
Boxing rankings often provoke lively debates among fans and analysts alike. The most revered among these, the Ring Magazine, referred to as “The Bible of Boxing,” has recently released its latest pound-for-pound rankings. But as with any subjective list, the credibility of these rankings may vary significantly depending on who is judging them. The latest
The boxing world is brimming with anticipation as the highly awaited showdown between WBC Interim Light Heavyweight Champion David Benavidez and WBA ‘Regular’ Champion David Morrell approaches. Set to unfold on January 25, this bout is not just a mere clash of champions; it serves as a critical juncture for the future of the light
The world of boxing, as thrilling as it may be, is often riddled with complexities that can influence the outcomes of high-stakes matches. One such instance occurred recently in the light heavyweight title bout between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. The fight drew significant attention not merely for its stakes but for the contentious nature
In modern boxing, the intersection of athletic prowess and celebrity culture has created a unique paradigm that influences the perception and viability of fighters. One striking example is Chris Eubank Jr., a seasoned middleweight with a professional record that reflects both his capabilities and the questions surrounding his commitment to pursuing top-tier accolades. Critics, including
In a jaw-dropping display last Saturday, Artur Beterbiev solidified his position as the undisputed light heavyweight champion by defeating Dmitry Bivol. This match not only shifted the championship landscape but also ignited a contentious debate regarding the integrity of Ring Magazine’s pound-for-pound rankings. Despite Bivol’s defeat, he has inexplicably climbed in the rankings, a move
In the pantheon of boxing legends, few names evoke as much reverence, admiration, and intrigue as John L. Sullivan. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1858, Sullivan was more than just a fighter; he was a spectacle—both in and out of the ring. The moniker “The Boston Strong Boy” aptly encapsulated his tenacity and physical prowess.