January 2025 – Page 129 – Sugar Bert Boxing

BoxingScene January 2, 2025

Fabio Wardley is now the WBA’s new No. 1 heavyweight contender

Unbeaten heavyweight Fabio Wardley is now ranked first by the WBA in its latest ratings, which were released December 31. Wardley, 18-0-1 (17 KOs), fought twice in 2024, both times against the same opponent. In March he competed to an entertaining draw with Frazer…

BoxingScene January 2, 2025

Fifteen fights for 2025

There might be some huge nights ahead in 2025, with speculation that Terence Crawford could finally land the Canelo Alvarez fight, that Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will finally get to box at Wembley Stadium, and we also know that several excellent matches…

BoxingScene January 2, 2025

Charles Conwell excited to get involved in the biggest fights at 154lbs

Junior middleweight Charles Conwell believes he is ready to face Vergil Ortiz Jnr in 2025. Conwell’s rates Ortiz highly, and that is why he wants to fight him. Conwell stopped Gerardo Luis Vergara in the seventh round of a scheduled 10-rounder on December 14…

EastSideBoxing January 2, 2025

Sergio Mora Advises David Benavidez To “Age Out” Artur Beterbiev Before Fighting Him

Sergio Mora wants David Benavidez to “age out” undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev before fighting him. Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) turns 40 on January 21st. Mora points out that fighters traditionally have aged out talented champions before facing them so they can increase their…

BoxingNews24 January 1, 2025

The Untold Story About Rocky Marciano!

As an infant, Rocky Marciano was diagnosed with a rare case of pneumonia. The illness was so critical that the doctors felt he would not survive. If he did, it would be done through spirit alone. That spirit became a defining spirit of Rocky’s life.…

BoxingNews24 January 1, 2025

Sergio Mora Warns Benavidez: “Don’t Fight Beterbiev, He’s Too Powerful!”

Sergio Mora says David Benavidez should Swerve undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev if he gets through WBA ‘regular’ champ David Morrell in their fight on February 1st next month. Too Much Power Mora feels that Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) has too much power for…

BoxingScene January 1, 2025

How can boxing make improvements that start in 2025?

As we head into 2025, boxing – as always – finds itself with more to do. There is hope and optimism; huge cards, the appearance of Netflix, more on Amazon Prime, and possibly a new direction for Top Rank’s output could all wind up with…

EastSideBoxing January 1, 2025

Arum: Piracy Threatens Lopez Vs. Matias PPV

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he’s reluctant to put the March 15th fight between WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez and former IBF champ Subriel Matias on PPV due to piracy issues. Besides piracy, Lopez isn’t a PPV draw, and Matias isn’t one, either.…

BoxingNews24 January 1, 2025

Crawford Needs 164-lb Catchweight Against Canelo, Says McKenna

Middleweight Aaron McKenna says Terence Crawford would make a better fight for Canelo Alvarez if the match were made at a catchweight of 164 rather than 168. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom) He sparred with Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) and was impressed with his technical skills and…

Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

Monthly Archives: January 2025