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BoxingScene August 26, 2024

TV Picks of The Week: Diego Pacheco vs. Maciej Sulecki, Elijah Pierce vs. Jose Sanmartin

As we look ahead to September — with big fights featuring Naoya Inoue, Canelo Alvarez and Anthony Joshua — this final week of August brings a handful of boxing broadcasts. Here’s what’s on the schedule for this week. And for those looking forward to…

EastSideBoxing August 26, 2024

Terence Crawford: Face Of Boxing Or Pound-for-Pound King

Pundit Andre Ward got on his soapbox to argue that Terence Crawford should be in the mix to be considered the Face of Boxing. Ward feels that Crawford’s popularity puts him in the same category as Canelo Alvarez and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis for the Face…

BoxingNews24 August 26, 2024

Terence Crawford In The Mix: Ward’s View On The “Faces Of Boxing”

Pod host Andre Ward says Terence Crawford is one of the three Faces of Boxing, along with Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Canelo Alvarez. The Rise of the Entertainer: Ryan Garcia It’s not even close when comparing the three in terms of the biggest PPV draw.…

BoxingScene August 26, 2024

Canelo backs Bivol to beat Benavidez, says he “did nothing at 175 pounds”

Canelo Alvarez is confident that he could beat David Benavidez - and that his former conqueror could, too. Benavidez, a former super middleweight, has moved on to the light heavyweight division and will soon be the WBC mandatory challenger for the winner of the…

EastSideBoxing August 26, 2024

Maxi Hughes Predicts Dubois KO Over Joshua: “He Can Fall To Pieces”

Lightweight contender Maxi Hughes is picking IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois to defeat Anthony Joshua by knockout in their headliner next month on September 21st at the sold-out Wembley Stadium in London. Joshua’s Fragile Chin Hughes notes that the 34-year-old Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) sometimes…

BoxingNews24 August 26, 2024

Beterbiev’s Power To Overcome Bivol’s Skill In Riyadh

Artur Beterbiev will quickly return after a knee injury to take on champion Dmitry Bivol in light heavyweight unification on October 12th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. On paper, this is an evenly-matched contest. However, the oddsmakers are leaning in the direction of the younger fighter.…

BadLeftHook August 26, 2024

‘We want the smoke in the ring’: Norman’s father says they’re open to unification with Boots

Brian Norman has been in preliminary talks about a unification with Jaron Ennis, but there hasn’t been much traction thus far. | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Despite some conflicting stories from both sides, Brian Norman’s father claims they…

BoxingScene August 26, 2024

Although now back in MMA, Francis Ngannou suggests his boxing days are not over

FOR most people, the shots Francis Ngannou received square on the jaw from Anthony Joshua’s right fist in March would have been enough to see that they never so much as returned to a boxing stance, much less a boxing ring. However, Francis Ngannou,…

BoxingNews24 August 26, 2024

Shakur Stevenson Must Deliver Entertainment In 2-Fight Deal With Matchroom

Promoter Eddie Hearn believes he’s signed a potentially “unbeatable” future “global star” with his recent addition of Shakur Stevenson to his Matchroom promotion. High-pressure Auditions With Hearn over-praising Shakur, it puts him in a high-pressure situation for his October 12th match for the promoter against…

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