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Gervonta Davis Vs Frank Martin: A PPV Success Or Disappointment?

EastSideBoxing July 1, 2024

WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis’ successful title defense against Frank Martin reportedly did between 325,200-000 and 350,000 PPV buys on June 15th. The numbers suggest that Tank’s drawing power isn’t as good as he and his fans had thought. It’s not a surprise that Tank’s…

‘Fantasy’ fight between ‘Bam’ Rodriguez and Naoya Inoue needs time

BoxingScene July 1, 2024

Eddie Hearn considers WBC junior-bantamweight champion Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez one of the best fighters in the world. While a fight with undisputed junior-featherweight champion Naoya Inoue remains a fantasy, Hearn believes that it could become a reality if Inoue remains at 122lbs. Rodriguez delivered…

Stevenson Feels Overlooked And Ready To Prove Doubters Wrong

BoxingNews24 July 1, 2024

Shakur Stevenson says he’s got a “chip on his shoulder” heading into his fight this Saturday night against Artem Harutyunyan in Newark, New Jersey. He wants to silence his naysayers who view him as dull and lacking courage. A Chip on His Shoulder WBC lightweight…

‘Christian Mbilli or Sergiy Derevyanchenko will belong with Canelo Alvarez’

BoxingScene July 1, 2024

Camille Estephan hopes super-middleweight contender Christian Mbilli lights up Quebec’s Videotron Center in August, thus putting pressure on the division’s big names to fight him. Mbilli is 27-0 (23 KOs) and defeated England’s Mark Heffron in 40 seconds in May. On August 17, however,…

Jeff Mayweather Advises Devin Haney Against Taking Time Off After Loss To Ryan Garcia

EastSideBoxing July 1, 2024

Trainer Jeff Mayweather says it’s a bad idea for Devin Haney to take time off to wait a year or more on a rematch with Ryan Garcia. Staying Active vs. Waiting for Rematch Jeff feels Haney should stay active with his career because he’s in…

Who Were The Best Of The Women Boxers?

BoxingNews24 July 1, 2024

This writer had a favorite woman boxer: WIBF and WIBO Junior Welterweight World Champion Lucia “The Dutch Destroyer” Rijker, from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Rijker was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. She was 17-0 with 14 stoppages when a foot injury cut her…

Jorge Linares Advises Devin Haney To Return To 135

BoxingNews24 July 1, 2024

Jorge Linares, former multi-weight world champion, thinks Devin Haney should move back down to 135 to rebuild his career after his loss to Ryan Garcia. Linares feels that Haney isn’t designed to fight at 140 because he doesn’t possess the punch resistance or the power…

Legend-slayer ‘Bam’ Rodriguez ‘only getting better’

BoxingScene July 1, 2024

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez says he belongs in the top five of the pound-for-pound list after his stoppage of Mexican legend Juan Francisco Estrada in Phoenix on Saturday night. With the victory, Rodriguez – 20-0 (13 KOs) – reclaimed the WBC super-flyweight title and collected his…

Chris Algieri’s School of Thought: Destructive IBF achieve nothing by making Daniel Dubois heavyweight champion

BoxingScene July 1, 2024

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight. It was similarly refreshing…

Chris Algieri’s School of Thought: Destructive IBF achieve nothing by making Daniel Dubois champion

BoxingScene July 1, 2024

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight. It was similarly refreshing…

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