Super middleweight Osleys Iglesias has been on a quick rise of late, with two first-round knockouts already in 2024. Iglesias took just two rounds total to stop Evgeny Shvedenko and Marcelo Coceres, in June and March, respectively.
Despite his impressive performances, there's some debate…
When Joshua Buatsi sat back and surveyed the light heavyweight landscape after his decision victory over Dan Azeez in February, the picture couldn’t have looked much better.
With the WBO, WBC and IBF 175-pound champion Artur Beterbiev set to unify the division against his…
Chile’s Daniela Asenjo (16-4-3), who lost to Gabriela Fundora on Aug. 10 in Las Vegas in a fight for the IBF flyweight title, will move up to junior bantamweight to face Swedish-Australian Linn Sandstrom (8-3-3) on Oct. 12 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Cuban heavyweight Dainier Pero is being hailed as the next big thing in the division, according to his trainer, Bob Santos.
Pero, who recently stopped James Evans in five rounds on July 26 in Orlando, stepped in on late notice after original opponent Gurgen…
A few weeks ago, we saw a pretty encouraging outlook after David Benavidez and David Morrell joined the light heavyweight division. However, the debuts of both Latinos differed from what we expected and created doubts about their real chances against the fight winner, Dmitry Bivol…
WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson and former IBF 130-lb champion Joe Cordina are in talks for a fight. Cordina (17-1, 9 KOs) will make his debut at 135 for this fight, which has yet to be made.
Hearn Confirms Early-Stage Discussions
Promoter Eddie Hearn confirmed…
There were plenty who, after he fought David Morrell, felt they would be condemning Radivoje Kalajdzic to the scrapheap.
Although the 29-3 (21 KOs) “Hot Rod” had been stopped just once before, by Artur Beterbiev, and had won his last five, Cuban hotshot Morrell…
Promoter Eddie Hearn says Edgar Berlanga has an obligation to himself to stick it on Canelo Alvarez with his trash talk in the build-up to their fight on September 14th at the T-Mobile Arena in Vegas. This isn’t about promotion.
No Fawning Allowed
It’s about…
In the past, I have mentioned from my 100 Loss Non-Winning Record Club “record builders!” Let’s take a look at those who made the list in the past and those who are still active.
Heading the list of those past with the most losses at…
Promoter Eddie Hearn still views Israil Madrimov as the #1 fighter at 154 after what he feels was a controversial loss to famous pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford on August 3rd in Los Angeles.
Hearn says that people who view Crawford as the best still consider…