In a boxing weekend brimming with events, many fans may have overlooked an important return to the ring. The sport was preoccupied with high-profile bouts like the much-discussed Jake Paul versus Mike Tyson meeting on Friday and the vibrant “Latino Night” featuring various fighters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Amidst this frenzy of activity, former IBF
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The recent bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson has sparked significant debate within the boxing community. Tim Bradley, a former champion and current commentator, publicly expressed his dismay following Tyson’s defeat to Paul, characterizing the outcome as a troubling reflection of the sport’s present state. Paul, a 27-year-old social media influencer turned boxer, won
In the high-octane world of professional boxing, where rivalries spark excitement and dreams of grandeur linger, fighters often find themselves in relentless pursuit of high-profile matchups. One such fighter, David Benavidez, has recently decided to alter his trajectory, shifting his focus from the elusive fight with boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez to new and immediate challenges.
Dillian Whyte, a former heavyweight title challenger, is gearing up for an anticipated return to the boxing ring on December 15th. This comeback is set against the backdrop of Gibraltar, a location that might raise eyebrows given its off-the-beaten-path nature for high-stakes boxing bouts. The official announcement was made during DAZN’s captivating “Latino Night” event
In a thrilling showdown this past Saturday, William Zepeda solidified his status as a top contender in the lightweight division after defeating experienced boxer Tevin Farmer by a split decision in a ten-round match. With this victory, Zepeda not only improved his record to 32 wins and no losses, but he also claimed the WBC
In the world of boxing, few moments are as shocking as an unexpected knockout, especially when it involves a celebrated champion like Lennox Lewis. April 2001 would become infamous for its dramatic twist as Lewis faced Hasim Rahman in a highly anticipated match in South Africa. This fight marked the beginning of an unexpected downfall
Last Friday night, the boxing community was set abuzz with a high-visibility matchup that many viewed as blasphemous to the sport’s traditional ethos. Promoter Eddie Hearn expressed discomfort watching the former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, now 58, step back into the ring against social media phenomenon Jake Paul, 27. Paul, who has made a name
On a night filled with intense anticipation, boxing enthusiasts witnessed a riveting array of matchups, headlined by the impressive performance of Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez against Chris Billiam-Smith for the WBA cruiserweight championship. Their bout, held at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, showcased not only the prowess of Ramirez but also highlighted the contrasting styles
On a captivating night of boxing in Riyadh, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez emerged victorious against Chris Billam-Smith, clinching a 12-round unanimous decision that unifies the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles. The fight, held at The Venue during an exciting Latino Night event, showcased both fighters’ skills and resilience, despite Billam-Smith battling considerable adversity after suffering a
In what proved to be a sensational evening at the “Latino Night” event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oscar Collazo delivered a performance that many boxing aficionados will remember for years to come. Facing off against the legendary Knockout CP Freshmart, the match was not merely a title defense but a monumental unification clash in the