Daily Archives: August 24, 2024

Canelo Alvarez could cut in front of WBC mandatory David Benavidez to take the winner of the October 12th undisputed light heavyweight championship fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. Canelo stepping in front of Benavidez to take the winner of the Bivol-Beterbiev fight would…

Canelo Alvarez is set to defend his crown against Edgar Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) on September 14th, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and live on DAZN PPV. Back in June 2023, Canelo Alvarez signed a three-fight deal with Premier Boxing Champions. It was…

Brian Norman Jr’s father, Brian Sr., says he’s heard nothing back from Matchroom since the first offer was sent to them for a fight against IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis. Brian Norman Sr. Claims Radio Silence from Matchroom Norman Sr. says he saw the…

His Excellency Turki Alalshikh reports that Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois is sold out for their fight next month on September 21st at the 90,000-seat Wembley Stadium in London, England. Dubois’ Transformation on Turki Alalshikh’s Cards IBF heavyweight champion Dubois is an entirely different fighter…

Caleb Plant says Canelo Alvarez punches harder than David Benavidez but isn’t on his level in combination punching. The former IBF super middleweight champion Plant (22-2, 13 KOs) has lost to both fighters but was stopped in the 11th round by Canelo in November 2021…

Young welterweight star Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis welcomed a newcomer to the Matchroom team, Shakur Stevenson, this week after he signed with Eddie Hearn’s promotional squad in a two-fight deal. Hearn’s Vision: Building Global Stars Boots (32-0, 29 KOs) recently signed with Hearn’s Matchroom last April,…

Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn questions whether Devin Haney will be strong enough to thrive at 147 if he moves up to that weight class when he returns to the ring in 2025. The former two-division world champion Haney possesses the skills, but he won’t go…