Daily Archives: October 9, 2024

Lawrence Okolie has relinquished the WBC bridgerweight title to campaign in the heavyweight division. Okolie won the much-maligned championship when he knocked out Poland's Lukasz Rozanski in one round as recently as May. "After much consideration it is with a heavy heart that I have…

International Boxing Hall of Fame electors received their 2025 ballots in the mail this week. The “modern” category page features one absolute sure-shot, slam-dunk, if-he-doesn’t-get-voted-in-we-riot candidate in Manny Pacquiao. And it includes 41 other nominees who can’t reasonably feel confident until the phone…

Canelo Alvarez has already fought two light heavyweights. Artur Beterbiev’s assistant trainer is hoping the current super middleweight champ steps up to 175 once more — though he also recognizes the size difference between the two men might prevent that from happening. “I would…

Call it the ProBox TV bump. Junior middleweight Johan Gonzalez is the latest fighter to rebuild his career on the Wednesday Night Fights series, joining the ranks of notable boxers such as IBF featherweight titleholder Angelo Leo, super middleweight Trevor McCumby, and featherweight Ronny Rios.…