It’s possible, if not probable, that when most fans hear the name Victor Ortiz, they think of the quite bizarre fight Ortiz had with superstar Floyd “Money” Mayweather. It was back in September of 2011 when Ortiz took it upon himself to headbutt Mayweather in…
Joe Joyce must look good on Saturday night against Derek Chisora to put himself back in the mix with the division’s top heavyweights.
For Joyce, it’s a lose-lose fight against the 40-year-old Chisora, who many fans feel shouldn’t be permitted to fight due to his…
Promoter Eddie Hearn predicts a knockout victory for WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov in his title defense against Terence Crawford eight days from now, on August 3rd, at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
Madrimov’s Path to Superstardom
Hearn feels that this is the…
Claressa Shields calls herself the GWOAT, or the Greatest Woman of All Time. That’s for history to decide. For now, two things are certain. She’s clearly talented – and if she’s the greatest woman boxer of all time, then she’s also unfortunately ahead of her time.…
The undisputed, undefeated middleweight world champion Claressa “GWOAT” Shields is focused on collecting more gold as she is set to challenge the WBC world heavyweight champion Vanessa LePage-Joanisse on Saturday night, July 27th, at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, live on DAZN.
The…
Olympic boxing has launched the careers of some of the sport's greatest figures, including Sugar Ray Leonard, whose first great stride on his climb to the Hall of Fame and legendary status was a gold medal win.
The Games provides fighters with a chance…
Claressa Shields and Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse both made weight Friday for their two-division title fight set for Saturday at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
For the headlining light heavyweight and heavyweight title fight, which is contracted at 175 pounds, Shields (14-0, 2 KOs) actually checked…
Canelo Alvarez showed off some early training footage today of him preparing for his title defense against Edgar Berlanga in seven weeks on September 14th. Their clash will be on DAZN and PBC on Prime Video PPV at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Canelo’s…
Women have been competing in Olympic boxing only since 2012, but there is now a generation of young fighters who have had the opportunity to grow up with the Olympic ideal demonstrated for them in real time. This Olympic Games might set the highest standards…