In the realm of boxing, the term “runner” carries a heavy stigma that can tarnish a fighter’s reputation and style. Richardson Hitchins, the reigning IBF 140-pound champion, finds himself grappling with this very label as he prepares for a significant bout against former lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. The narrative has taken a deeper twist
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Boxing has always been a sport of sheer drama, where an unexpected punch can change the fate of a fighter and, indeed, the entire narrative of a match. Teddy Atlas, renowned boxing expert and insightful commentator, recently shared his perspectives during a captivating episode of his podcast, “The Fight.” In it, he dived deep into
In the realm of professional boxing, a fighter’s commitment is often measured not just by their punches in the ring but also by their actions outside of it. This idea was brought sharply into focus with Keyshawn Davis’s shocking weigh-in that left many questioning his resolve. Trainer Greg Hackett expressed concerns that Davis intentionally weighed
Raymond Muratalla’s elevation from interim lightweight champion to full champion by the IBF is a remarkable achievement, especially given the sudden retirement of Vasily Lomachenko. At just 26 years old and boasting an impressive record of 23 wins and 17 knockouts, his trajectory appears promising. The most recent victory over Zaur Abdullaev not only solidified
The boxing ring is a sacred space, where athletes lay everything on the line to showcase their prowess, endurance, and courage. However, when the dust settles, the aftermath often incubates controversy, as seen in the recent clash between British heavyweight Fabio Wardley and Australian contender Justis Huni. Huni’s camp contends that the fight’s abrupt end
The recent enshrinement of boxing legends Vinny Paz, Manny Pacquiao, and Michael Nunn into the Hall of Fame sparked a celebration of remarkable careers. However, amidst the applause and accolades, Vinny Paz’s raw emotions emerged when the name of his long-standing rival, Greg Haugen, was mentioned. The juxtaposition of honor and animosity illustrates the deep
Last week, the boxing community bid farewell to a true icon as Vasiliy Lomachenko announced his retirement at the age of 37. Known for his unparalleled skill set and innovative techniques, Lomachenko not only redefined what it means to be an elite boxer but also carved out a unique space in the hearts of fans
Fabio Wardley, the unbeaten sensation in British heavyweight boxing, recently delivered a performance that will resonate in the annals of the sport. In a breathtaking clash against Justis Huni, Wardley’s astounding one-punch knockout not only captured the attention of boxing enthusiasts but may also secure him the coveted titles of Comeback of the Year and
In the world of professional boxing, opportunities can arise at a moment’s notice, and for Abdullah Mason (18-0, 16 KOs), that moment is now. At just 21 years old, Mason finds himself headlining a card for the first time against seasoned opponent Jeremia Nakathila (26-4, 21 KOs) in a pivotal lightweight showdown. Broadcast live on
In a bout that unfolded like a Shakespearean drama, Fabio Wardley (19-0-1, 18 KOs) snatched victory from the jaws of defeat with a shocking 10th-round knockout against Justis Huni (12-1, 7 KOs) this past Saturday night at Portman Road in Ipswich, England. For most of the fight, it seemed that Wardley was an exhausted boxer,