Shakur Stevenson says he’s got a “chip on his shoulder” heading into his fight this Saturday night against Artem Harutyunyan in Newark, New Jersey. He wants to silence his naysayers who view him as dull and lacking courage.
A Chip on His Shoulder
WBC lightweight…
Camille Estephan hopes super-middleweight contender Christian Mbilli lights up Quebec’s Videotron Center in August, thus putting pressure on the division’s big names to fight him.
Mbilli is 27-0 (23 KOs) and defeated England’s Mark Heffron in 40 seconds in May. On August 17, however,…
Trainer Jeff Mayweather says it’s a bad idea for Devin Haney to take time off to wait a year or more on a rematch with Ryan Garcia.
Staying Active vs. Waiting for Rematch
Jeff feels Haney should stay active with his career because he’s in…
This writer had a favorite woman boxer: WIBF and WIBO Junior Welterweight World Champion Lucia “The Dutch Destroyer” Rijker, from Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Rijker was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. She was 17-0 with 14 stoppages when a foot injury cut her…
Jorge Linares, former multi-weight world champion, thinks Devin Haney should move back down to 135 to rebuild his career after his loss to Ryan Garcia.
Linares feels that Haney isn’t designed to fight at 140 because he doesn’t possess the punch resistance or the power…
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez says he belongs in the top five of the pound-for-pound list after his stoppage of Mexican legend Juan Francisco Estrada in Phoenix on Saturday night.
With the victory, Rodriguez – 20-0 (13 KOs) – reclaimed the WBC super-flyweight title and collected his…
Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.
It was similarly refreshing…
Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.
It was similarly refreshing…
Chris Algieri’s School of Thought: Destructive IBF achieves nothing by making Daniel Dubois champion
Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.
It was similarly refreshing…