The Boxing Writers Association of America on Monday released the results of its annual awards naming the best fighter, fight, trainer and manager of 2024, as well as several supporting honors. Lineal, unified and de facto undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, who defeated Tyson…
The story and journey of the perennial heavyweight contender Dereck Chisora is as complex as the man himself. Sometimes jovial, sometimes not, Chisora was a man many loved to hate but who, through his honest courage and belligerent violence in the ring, can fill…
Jose Benavidez Sr. is already complaining about his son, David Benavidez, getting dropped by David Morrell. He says he thought it was a trip. The replays clearly showed Morrell (11-1, 9 KOs) landing a right hand, which caused Benavidez to go down in the 11th…
On Saturday night, February 1st, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, fight fans got to witness a highly competitive and very entertaining grudge match between two undefeated fighters, as David Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs) defeated David Morrell by way of unanimous decision.
When David…
David Benavidez has earned a big fight before, and this time he ought to get it | Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images
David Benavidez has earned a big fight before, and this time he ought to get it. As…
Tim Tszyu will be returning to the ring against Joey Spencer in April after a disastrous 2024. This fight is supposed to prepare Tszyu, 30, for a possible clash against Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman this year, provided they both win their fights.
Thurman, 36, faces…
Ryan Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) and Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero (16-2, 13 KOs) will fight for the WBA secondary [‘regular’] welterweight title in May at Times Square. To note: Kingry & Rolly aren’t ranked in the top 15 by any of the four sanctioning bodies at…
Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford will reportedly meet in September | Steve Marcus and Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images
Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford will reportedly meet in September in Las Vegas. Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford have reached an agreement…
The promising Delicious Orie has signed what has been described as a “long-term” promotional agreement with Queensberry Promotions. Orie, 27, had a fine amateur career that perhaps peaked when he won gold as a super heavyweight at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. He also,…
On Sunday night, February 2nd, at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, Claressa Shields made history as she defeated Danielle Perkins and became the first female boxer to win the undisputed heavyweight title.
In the opening round of the contest, the first thing fight…