Boxing

Andy Ruiz’s triumph over Anthony Joshua in 2019 was a momentous occasion in the world of boxing. As a last-minute replacement for the disgraced Jarrell Miller, Ruiz seized the opportunity and became an overnight sensation by defeating the heavyweight champion. However, his meteoric rise was followed by a swift downfall as he lost the rematch

Terence Crawford has been making waves in the boxing world for quite some time now. While some may argue that he is not the best boxer in the world today, there is no denying that Crawford is one of the best of his generation. His remarkable performance against Errol Spence last year left everyone in

Before the highly anticipated match between Derek Chisora and Joe Joyce, it was widely believed that Joyce had the upper hand. Chisora was perceived to be on a decline in his career, while Joyce was expected to secure a victory. Fans and analysts were preparing for an entertaining bout, but with Joyce emerging as the

Bruce Seldon Jr., son of former heavyweight titlist Bruce Seldon, showcased his skills in his second professional fight as he completely dominated his opponent Isaiah Margheim in a scheduled heavyweight four-rounder. Margheim tasted the mat twice before the referee mercifully stopped the fight in the second round, saving him from further punishment. Middleweight Jacob Solis,

When it comes to memorable boxing trilogies, the names Ali-Frazier, Zale-Graziano, and Fury-Wilder often come to mind. However, one trilogy that still gives fight fans chills is the series of three epic battles between Arturo Gatti and “Irish” Micky Ward that took place in 2002 and 2003. These were no ordinary fights – they were

Growing up in a boxing family is not an uncommon occurrence in the world of professional fighting. However, not every fighter can claim to be the offspring of a former world champion. Bruce Seldon Jr. is set to step into the ring for the second time as a professional boxer, following in the footsteps of

Otto Wallin faced a tough challenge in Saudi Arabia when he went up against former heavyweight titlist Anthony Joshua at Kingdom Arena. Despite giving a solid performance early on, Joshua’s strength proved to be too much for Wallin, ultimately leading to the bout being stopped in the fifth and sixth rounds. This defeat undoubtedly served

One of the most iconic moments in boxing history, known as the “90 Second Massacre,” took place in Atlantic City in June of 1988. Mike Tyson, the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, faced off against Michael Spinks, the lineal heavyweight champion. In a mere minute and a half into the first round, Tyson decimated

Writing about the fight game is a thrilling experience for many journalists. However, the lack of a dominant league in boxing can make it challenging to remain neutral in reporting. In a time where objective journalism is on the decline, fans often seek out journalists who align with their own opinions. While this is acceptable

The undisputed super bantamweight champion, Naoya Inoue, is set to return to the ring on September 3rd in Japan to face off against TJ Doheny. With an impressive record of 27-0, Inoue is known as the “Monster” in the ring, having defeated all but 3 of his opponents within the distance. However, his upcoming opponent,

Jake Paul, a social media influencer turned professional boxer, has shown a commendable level of activity in his boxing career. Despite a major bout with Mike Tyson being postponed, Paul did not take it easy. Instead, he decided to challenge himself by facing the bare knuckle attraction Mike Perry in an upcoming fight. Mike Perry,

IBF welterweight champion, Jaron “Boots” Ennis, put on a masterful display of skill and dominance as he defended his title against David Avanesyan in his hometown of Philadelphia. Despite being widely favored to win, Ennis did not underestimate his opponent and went on to deliver a powerful performance in the ring. The Early Rounds Ennis

At 37 years of age, Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez stepped into the ring in his native Nicaragua, with many critics declaring that he was past his prime. The four division champion was determined to seek further glory, this time in the bantamweight division, in hopes of securing his fifth world title. His opponent, the 27-5 Rober

The landscape of the middleweight division has evolved over the years, with legendary names like Ray Robinson and Marvin Hagler paving the way for future champions. While the division may not currently capture the same level of public attention as it once did, there are still fighters making a name for themselves in this weight

Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, once hailed as the best boxer in the world, is now facing doubts about his abilities as he is set to return to the ring at the age of 37. With a career record of 51-4, Gonzalez has proven himself in multiple weight divisions, capturing titles along the way. However, recent losses

Over the weekend, WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson stepped into the ring at the Prudential Center in Newark for a hometown battle against Artem Harutyunyan. Despite his clear dominance in the fight, Stevenson failed to captivate the audience and ignite the excitement that fight fans crave. The crowd’s reaction was mixed, with some even booing

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson defended his title against Artem Harutyunyan in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey. Despite Stevenson’s 21-0 undefeated record, the fight turned out to be a slow paced affair with little excitement for fans. Stevenson kept his opponent at bay with a crisp jab in the early rounds, but failed to

Back in the winter of 2017, Daniel Jacobs shocked the boxing world with his performance against Gennady Golovkin in their middleweight title fight. Despite being dropped earlier in the fight, Jacobs showed incredible resilience and skill, pushing Golovkin to the limit. Many, including myself, believed that Jacobs had actually won the bout, despite the judge’s