Known by some as the ‘Bubblegum Kid’ Sean O’Grady would become the world champion, and his father Pat would be behind him, losing the crown without a fight. O’Grady won his first 26 fights, 25 by stoppage all in his first year in boxing in…
This writer has written over half a dozen articles on the 1960 Olympic Gold Medalist and three-time world heavyweight champion born Cassius Clay, who became Muhammad Ali, making that announcement after winning the title, stopping Sonny Liston in February of 1964.
Cassius Clay lost in…
Ukraine’s Oleksandr Khyzhniak with his gold medal | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images
All the boxing medal results from the Paris Olympics, updated daily as the tournament winds down! The 2024 Olympics are getting close to wrapping up in…
A mic’d up Shakur Stevenson was furious at hearing boos from the crowd during the Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov fight last Saturday night. The booing started in the second round due to the dull, tactical chess match between Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) and Madrimov…
Edgar Berlanga says he’ll stop Canelo in September | Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images
Edgar Berlanga says he’ll stop Canelo in September. Edgar Berlanga has the chance he’s been hoping for, as he’ll face Canelo Alvarez in…
Last weekend, Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov reportedly lost $10 million in a Riyadh Season event at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. His Excellency Turki Alalshikh put on the event staged in Southern California rather than Las Vegas.
A Main Event That Poisoned the…
Canelo Alvarez responded to His Excellency Turki Alalshikh’s critical post today with a crying emoji, signaling his indifference about his views. Indeed, Alvarez doesn’t seem bothered by Turki’s comments because he needs him and not vice versa.
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Turki’s Lecture and…
Who next for towering Chinese southpaw heavyweight Zhilei Zhang? It will not be Anthony Joshua, not next, not any time soon. So says “Big Bang” himself, who recently said on the MMA Hour that he fully believes AJ is scared of him, with Joshua’s promoter…
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh has hit a duster with his attempts to set up a fight between one of his favored fighters, Terence Crawford, and Canelo Alvarez.
With that fight off the table, fans want to see Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis vs. Crawford next. Fans want…