Caleb Plant, the WBA interim super middleweight champion, took center stage at the weigh-in for his much-anticipated bout against Jose Armando Resendiz at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. Plant tipped the scales at an impressive 167.2 lbs, flaunting his dedication and readiness for the challenge ahead. Resendiz weighed in slightly lower at 167
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In the realm of professional boxing, few stories illustrate the sport’s descent into absurdity quite like the World Boxing Association’s (WBA) latest bout: the face-off between Kubrat Pulev and Michael Hunter for the so-called WBA “Regular” Heavyweight Title. This belt has garnered a reputation as one of the most inconsequential in combat sports history, akin
In a heated outburst on social media, Teofimo Lopez (22-1, 13 KOs) aired his grievances against fellow boxer Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs) for refusing to accept a fight challenge. Lopez contended that Ennis, the reigning IBF and WBA welterweight champion, is belittling the legacy of Philadelphia boxers by avoiding what Lopez believes would
In a mere 19 days, boxing enthusiasts will witness the clash of styles when IBF light welterweight champion Richardson Hitchins (19-0, 7 KOs) squares off against former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. (22-3, 10 KOs) at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York. Despite the grandeur of the venue and the stakes involved,
Terence Crawford, the celebrated four-weight world champion, recently arrived in Australia, setting the stage for one of the most anticipated boxing bouts of his career. His visit garnered considerable attention from local media, emphasizing not only his prowess in the ring but the magnitude of his impending match against the legendary Canelo Alvarez. This encounter
Boxing is a sport steeped in tradition, where respect is earned through fighting tough opponents. Yet, the recent elevation of Moses Itauma to the #1 contender in the WBO heavyweight rankings raises eyebrows and questions about the integrity of the rankings themselves. With a record of 12-0, 10 KOs, and having just knocked out the
Boxing aficionados worldwide are buzzing with excitement as the highly anticipated match between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford looms on the horizon. While this clash features two of the sport’s biggest names, many experts are beginning to shift their focus to a different battle that promises to be nothing short of spectacular: the all-Japanese faceoff
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as the much-anticipated fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford approaches. While some may think this is merely another bout, those in the know, including former Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer, posit that it could become one of the most significant events in boxing history—possibly even eclipsing the
As fans of boxing gear up for the July showdown between WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios and legendary figure Manny Pacquiao, anticipation hangs palpably in the air. This bout is steeped in not just the thrill of competition but the heavy concerns surrounding Pacquiao’s age and inactivity. At 46 years old, after a four-year hiatus
In the realm of professional boxing, the inevitable clash between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez holds the promise of a strategic showdown that could redefine legacies. Coach Kenny Ellis’s assertions that Crawford will “dissect” Alvarez presents an intriguing lens through which to analyze this highly anticipated bout. With a pristine record of 41-0 and a
In the era of social media dominance, Jake Paul has emerged as a significant figure, polarizing audiences with his unapologetic self-promotion and brash public persona. Whether you revere him for his audacity or scoff at his antics, one cannot deny that he knows how to generate headlines. Paul’s strategy has not just amassed him a
In the world of boxing, the term “elite fighter” often carries significant weight. It can be the line that separates potential champions from mere contenders. Tim Bradley’s stark assessment of Jaron “Boots” Ennis is a reminder that, while talent and skill are vital, the experience of competing against high-caliber opponents cannot be overlooked. Bradley’s proclamation