December 28, 2024 – Sugar Bert Boxing

Usyk To Return In 2025: Kabayel, Itauma, Or Dubois?

Oleksandr Usyk will fight in July or August 2025 to defend his unified heavyweight title. He beat former WBC champion Tyson Fury by a 12-round unanimous decision in their rematch last Saturday night in Riyadh. The fight was an easier one for Usyk than their…

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Franchon Crews-Dezurn willing to move up or down in weight for her return

Franchon Crews-Dezurn wasn’t planning on going more than a year without being in the ring. But as 2024 comes to a close, the former undisputed women’s super-middleweight champion is hoping to be back within the first few months of 2025. She’s also willing to…

BoxingNews24 3 hours ago

Nyika To Break Opetaia? – Boxing News 24

David Nyika has been using daily affirmations to stay focused on his task of destroying IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia in their fight on January 8th. Psychological War Nyika (10-0, 9 KOs) is committed to physically breaking Opetaia (26-0, 20 KOs) and knocking him out…

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Kovalev On Fury Vs Joshua: “Joshua Has A Fragile Head”

‘The Krusher’ Sergey Kovalev is leaning toward Tyson Fury defeating Anthony Joshua in the ‘Battle of Britain’ when the two former heavyweight world champions meet in 2025. “Fragile” Chin Kovalev says Joshua is “fragile” in the chin department, and that’s why he thinks Fury can…

EastSideBoxing 4 hours ago

2024 Fighter Of The Year: Oleksandr Usyk

Who deserves to be celebrated as 2024’s Fighter of the Year? In the opinion of many people, websites and publications, it’s a ‘no-brainer’ – the distinction HAS to go to reigning heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. It’s incredibly tough to disagree. Usyk fought twice this year…

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Kovalev: Bivol Will Win The Rematch And Force A Trilogy

Sergey Kovalev is picking former WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol to defeat undisputed champ Artur Beterbiev in their rematch in eight weeks [56 days] on February 22nd in Riyadh. The former unified 175-lb champion Kovalev saw Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) win his previous fight…

BoxingNews24 5 hours ago

Lomachenko’s Future Uncertain: Back Injury And Potential Tank Fight

IBF lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko is dealing with a back injury and will resume his career if given the green light with tests on this issue. Lomachenko’s Health Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) turns 37 on February 17th and has been fighting only once a year…

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The greatness of Usyk, Sugar Ray Leonard-Marvin Hagler, AI scoring and Evander Holyfield

In his latest mailbag, Stephen Edwards reflects on last weekend’s fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury, looks at what it means for both of their legacies, and fields questions about computer scoring, dream fights involving Canelo and who was the better cruiserweight between Usyk…

EastSideBoxing 6 hours ago

The 2024 Upset Of The Year: Bruno Surace KO Jaime Munguia

Talk about a homecoming gone wrong. Devastatingly so. On December 14th in Tijuana, Mexico, home hero and proven tough warrior Jaime Munguia ran into a little-known French dude named Bruno Surace. Or should I write, Munguia was run over by Surace. Entering the ring with…

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