Teofimo Lopez successfully defended his WBO junior welterweight title against Steve Claggett, showcasing an impressive performance that solidified his position as a formidable champion in the division. Despite the high expectations placed on Lopez, he approached the fight with focus and determination, knowing that a win would open doors to even bigger opportunities in the
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Teofimo Lopez is not only focused on his upcoming fight against Steve Claggett, but he has also shared his thoughts on the potential matchup between Gervonta Davis and Vasyl Lomachenko. Lopez believes that Davis may have nerves going into the fight, while Lomachenko will display his skill set. He predicts that Davis will aim to
In a surprising turn of events, Oleksandr Usyk has given up his IBF heavyweight title, paving the way for former IBF titlist Anthony Joshua to face current titlist Daniel Dubois for the belt. The highly anticipated match is set to take place on September 21st at Wembley Stadium in London. While Usyk is hailed as
The boxing world was left in shock when Oleksandr Usyk announced through a video message that he would be vacating the IBF heavyweight title, leaving him with the WBA, WBC, and WBO titles in his possession. This decision meant that the division would no longer have an undisputed heavyweight champion, a position that Usyk had
Devin Haney, the WBC Super Lightweight World Champion, recently made the decision to be placed in the status of Champion in Recess. This announcement came via a press release from the World Boxing Council stating that Haney had requested the move and that the WBC Board of Governors had unanimously granted his request. As a
Ryan Garcia, the 25-year-old rising star in the world of boxing, faced a major setback recently when he tested positive for the banned substance ostarine. This came following his impressive victory over Devin Haney in Brooklyn last spring. The New York State Athletic Commission wasted no time in taking action, overturning Garcia’s win and handing
At 92 years old, Bob Arum shows no signs of slowing down. In a recent interview with Fight Hype, the legendary promoter expressed his optimism about his fighter Vasyl Lomachenko potentially facing PBC fighter Gervonta Davis in the near future. According to Arum, both fighters are eager for the bout to happen, and he believes
July 20th, 2024 was a highly anticipated date for boxing fans, as it was set to feature a novelty fight between social media influencer turned boxer, Jake Paul, and former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, Tyson had to postpone the fight to November, leaving Paul without an opponent for the July
When comparing Gervonta “Tank” Davis to boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard, it is clear that Davis still has a lot to prove. Leonard, at 23 years old, defeated a formidable opponent in Wilfred Benitez to solidify his place in the professional rankings. Leonard showcased his power punching abilities by stopping Benavidez in the final seconds
Tank Davis once again showcased his explosive and exciting fighting style in a thrilling match against Frank Martin. Despite facing some challenging rounds, Davis remained poised and ultimately delivered a knockout performance in the eighth round. This victory solidified Davis’ reputation as one of the most dynamic individuals in the fight game. In the opening
Over the weekend, David Benavidez showcased his boxing prowess by defeating Oleksandr Gvozdyk and claiming the WBC interim light heavyweight title. Despite not being able to secure a fight with Canelo Alvarez, Benavidez put on a dominating performance at the co-main event of the Gervonta Davis – Frank Martin pay per view card held at
Gervonta Davis has quickly become a notable figure in the world of boxing, with his impressive knockout victory over Ryan Garcia last year solidifying his position as a rising star. The match between Davis and Garcia was widely watched and generated a lot of attention, showcasing Davis’ power and skill in the ring. However, despite
David Benavidez has been vocal about his desire to fight Canelo Alvarez, the undisputed super middleweight champion of the world. The young contender has expressed his frustration with not being able to secure the fight, despite his efforts to make it happen. Benavidez claims that he has done everything in his power to make the
The world of boxing may be on the brink of a major transformation, one that could bring back the glory days of the sport. In recent years, Saudi sports executive Turki Alalshikh has been making waves by hosting major fights, such as Oleksandr Usyk’s recent victory over Tyson Fury. This resurgence has caught the attention
Gervonta “Tank” Davis, the unbeaten boxing champion, failed to show up for the Grand Arrival at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, causing disappointment among fans and event organizers. Davis was expected to be the main attraction of the high-profile event meant to build anticipation for his upcoming pay-per-view bout against Frank Martin on Saturday.
In a riveting showdown at the Hulu Theater in New York City, rising junior middleweight Xander Zayas showcased his skills by securing a victory over the resilient Patrick Teixeira. From the opening bell, Zayas demonstrated his power and precision, forcing Teixeira to constantly adjust his strategy to counter the relentless assault. Throughout the ten-round bout,
Adrien Broner made his return to the boxing ring after almost a year, facing off against Blair Cobbs in a scheduled ten-round bout at the Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida. The fight, which was broadcast live on pay per view, provided an opportunity for Broner to showcase his skills and talent once again. One of
In a recent interview with Fight Hub, former welterweight champion Errol Spence expressed his confidence in his fighter, Frank Martin, ahead of his upcoming fight against Gervonta “Tank” Davis on June 15th in Las Vegas. Spence boldly stated that he believes Martin will emerge victorious in this highly anticipated matchup. Despite Davis’ victories over notable