Undisputed welterweight champion, Terence Crawford, recently revealed that his rival, Errol Spence, has activated the rematch clause for a second fight between the two fighters. Crawford confirmed the news, stating, “He exercised his rematch, and that’s the fight that’s supposed to happen next…we shall see how negotiations go.” While Crawford is back in training, it
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Promoter Oscar De La Hoya is targeting mid-November for the highly popular Ryan Garcia’s return to the boxing ring. Despite suffering his first career loss against Gervonta Davis, De La Hoya believes it is time to start planning Garcia’s comeback. With ongoing discussions with Garcia’s team and DAZN, the focus now shifts to securing a
Former world titlist Jorge Linares, at 38 years of age and with 55 fights under his belt, knows the importance of taking care of himself both inside and outside of the gym. As he prepares to face the talented Jack Catterall this October in Liverpool, Linares acknowledges the need to maintain his edge. Despite experiencing
On a thrilling Saturday night in Commerce, California, undefeated lightweight sensation William Zepeda stepped into the ring to face the veteran warrior Mercito Gesta. This highly anticipated showdown, scheduled for twelve rounds, headlined the Golden Boy card broadcast live on DAZN. With an impressive record of 28-0 and at just 27 years old, Zepeda emerged
In the world of boxing, every decision a fighter makes is closely scrutinized and criticized by fans and experts alike. Recently, WBC and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has faced a barrage of accusations for not facing top competition in the ring. However, Mauricio Sulaiman, the WBC boss, is stepping in to defend Fury and
The boxing world has witnessed the extraordinary rise of Terence Crawford, the undisputed welterweight champion. With recent victories over top fighters like Errol Spence, Crawford has firmly established himself as the dominant force in his weight class. However, it was not always smooth sailing for the skilled fighter. In this article, we will explore Crawford’s
The team at BoxingInsider Promotions has recently encountered a series of unexpected challenges while promoting their upcoming event at Sony Hall in Times Square on September 14th. Due to these unforeseen circumstances, they have made the difficult decision to reschedule the show. Let’s delve into the unfortunate details and implications surrounding this unfortunate turn of
In a major disappointment for boxing fans, the highly anticipated match between Shakur Stevenson and Frank Martin won’t be happening. ESPN reported on Saturday that Martin has decided to pass on the fight, leaving Stevenson without an opponent for November. While the exact reason for Martin’s decision remains unknown, one thing is clear – his
The world of boxing was prepared for an epic showdown between Tyson Fury, the WBC and lineal heavyweight champion, and Oleksandr Usyk, the IBF, WBO, and WBA champion. However, Fury shocked everyone at a recent press conference by announcing that he is no longer interested in the bout. Despite Fury’s unpredictable nature, it seems that
The anticipation for a thrilling showdown between former heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder is undoubtedly high among fans. However, navigating the complex web of bureaucracy in modern boxing makes the realization of this dream match far from certain. In 2023, the sport experienced significant progress, yet major bouts continue to be difficult to
Reports are emerging that undefeated sensation Shakur Stevenson is gearing up to take on another undefeated contender, Frank Martin, in a battle for the WBC lightweight title. The fight, scheduled to take place later this year, is already generating buzz among boxing enthusiasts. While Stevenson boasts an impressive 20-0 record, Martin’s 18-0 record is no
When Juan Manuel Marquez faced Manny Pacquiao for the fourth time, many did not expect him to come out victorious. Pacquiao had already defeated Marquez twice, with their first fight ending in a draw. Marquez seemed like yesterday’s news, and this fourth fight appeared to be nothing more than a formality. However, Marquez shocked the
There’s no doubt he received a terrible beating at the gloved hands of Terence Crawford this summer, the kind of beating that alters careers. Still, former WBC, WBA, and IBF welterweight titlist Errol Spence has activated a rematch clause, which subsequently sets up a rematch with Crawford in the near future. The news, which broke
In the world of boxing, it used to be common for fighters to achieve Olympic success before transitioning to the professional realm. However, legendary fighter Manny Pacquiao has a unique twist on this traditional path. At the age of 44, Pacquiao is considering the possibility of entering the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris as a
In the world of heavyweight boxing, Oleksandr Usyk was once deemed unbeatable. Holding three out of the four major titles, Usyk was seen as the ultimate champion and the man to unify the heavyweight crown. His counterpart, Tyson Fury, appeared uninterested in facing Usyk, solidifying his status as the undisputed heavyweight king. While Fury was
The boxing world has been thrown into turmoil once again as another high-profile fighter, Robert Helenius, has failed a drug test. This comes after the recent incidents involving Dillian Whyte and Alicia Baumgardner. The implications of Helenius’ failed test are significant, considering it was conducted before his fight against Anthony Joshua. All eyes are now
With a remarkable three decades of experience as a boxing broadcaster for HBO, Jim Lampley has established himself as a highly respected figure in the world of boxing. When Lampley speaks, people pay attention. In a recent interview with FightHype, Lampley expressed his thoughts on the accusations that WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is avoiding
The anticipation for a showdown between heavyweight titlist Oleksandr Usyk and WBC champion Tyson Fury has grown to an all-time high. Boxing fans from all over the world are eagerly waiting for this momentous clash of two undefeated fighters. Promoter Alexander Krassyuk understands the global demand for this fight and is determined to make it