In the realm of professional boxing, there exists a larger-than-life figure known as Tyson Fury. Standing nearly seven feet tall, this Englishman has mastered the art of self-promotion, drawing attention to himself with his distinct swagger and loud personality. However, on the eve of his upcoming fight with Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight championship
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The boxing world was shocked when John Fury, father of WBC titlist Tyson Fury, engaged in a physical altercation with a member of Oleksandr Usyk’s team in Saudi Arabia. The incident occurred just days before the highly anticipated match between Tyson Fury and Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world. John Fury’s loud
Brandon Martinez showcased incredible heart and determination in his fight against Jacob Solis. Despite being knocked down three times in the first round, Martinez managed to survive and continue fighting. However, Solis proved to be too much for Martinez, landing a devastating one-two combination in the second round that forced the referee to step in
On a memorable Saturday night in Atlantic City, the 8-0 Justin Figueroa stepped into the ring to defend his perfect record against the 13-7 Antoni Armas at the Tropicana Resort and Casino. The fight started with Figueroa taking his time in the first round, carefully studying his opponent. In the second round, Figueroa applied pressure
Avious Griffin’s story is one of resilience and determination in the face of unimaginable challenges. At the age of eight, Griffin was introduced to the world of boxing by his father Alvin, who nurtured his talent and dreams of becoming a pro fighter. However, fate had other plans in store for Griffin. Just weeks before
Professional boxing is set to make a comeback at the Tropicana Atlantic City on Saturday, May 11th, bringing with it a night of thrilling matchups. After a series of successful club shows in New York City, Boxing Insider Promotions’ Larry Goldberg is bringing the action back to his hometown. The event will showcase some of
Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight champion, faced an unexpected challenge when he found himself on the mat in the first round of his recent fight against Luis Nery. The picture-perfect left hook from Nery sent shockwaves through the boxing world, as it was the first time the 26-0 Inoue had ever been knocked off
It was evident from the beginning of the fight that Jaime Munguia was simply outmatched in terms of power by Canelo Alvarez. The difference in strength between the two fighters was stark, with Canelo delivering much heavier punches throughout the match. This power dynamic ultimately played a crucial role in determining the outcome of the
The boxing world is abuzz with the notion that Canelo Alvarez’s best days may be behind him. At 33 years old, the Mexican superstar has already faced a plethora of top-tier opponents, from Floyd Mayweather to Dmitry Bivol. The toll of these grueling battles is starting to show, with Canelo not securing a stoppage victory
Jaime Munguia, at just 27 years old, has already participated in 43 professional fights without a single loss on his record. Unlike many fighters with perfect records, Munguia has not shied away from challenging opponents. His recent victory over Sergey Derevyanchenko showcased his warrior spirit, especially with a 12th round knockdown to secure the win.
The recent press conference featuring Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia took a surprising turn when Canelo’s former promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, made some remarks that seemed to have struck a nerve with the undisputed super middleweight champion. This incident was unexpected given Canelo’s usual demeanor of being polite and dignified during public appearances. De
Deontay Wilder faced a surprise defeat at the hands of Joseph Parker in Saudi Arabia last December. The loss was unexpected and many believed it spelled the end of Wilder’s reign as a top heavyweight. However, perhaps this defeat was just what Wilder needed to spark a comeback in his career. Despite the naysayers, Wilder
In a surprising turn of events, the much-anticipated exhibition match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul scheduled for this July will now be officially recognized as a professional fight. Paul announced on social media that Tyson himself requested the fight to be professional, and Netflix also supported this decision. The stakes have been raised as
In a highly anticipated battle, Jose Carlos Ramirez faced off against Rances Barthelemy at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno. Ramirez, with a stellar record of 28-1, was determined to make a strong comeback after a year-long hiatus from the ring. On the other hand, Barthelemy, with a record of 30-2-1, was looking to prove
In a recent tweet, Tim Tszyu made it clear that he does not wait on anyone and creates his own destiny. This statement was directed towards Vergil Ortiz, challenging him to “get the job done” this weekend so the two can meet in a fight for the ages. The stakes are high for Ortiz as
Devin Haney recently took to Instagram to express his desire for a rematch with Ryan Garcia, following their fight at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Despite being the heavy favorite, Haney was defeated by Garcia in a 12-round bout. Haney acknowledged his loss but also emphasized his competitive spirit and desire to face the best fighters in
Saudi Arabia’s Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority, Turki Alalshikh, has been making a name for himself in the world of professional boxing in recent years. His latest venture into the world of US boxing involves promoting the highly anticipated junior middleweight title bout between Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov
The boxing world is abuzz with news that Terence Crawford will be making his return to the ring to face WBA titlist Israil Madrimov at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on August 3rd. This marks a significant moment as Crawford, the undefeated pound for pound king, will be moving up in weight to fight in