Money is power. No two men in boxing are currently proving that more conclusively than Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Turki Alalshikh.
If you can attract massive amounts of money, you hold power. Alvarez is about to get a $35 million guarantee to…
Turki Alalshikh has a special interest in Terence Crawford, and wants to ensure him a busy and worthy schedule. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Terence Crawford and Turki Alalshikh are pushing for a big fight…
To quote a great British prime minister, “You’ve never had it so good.” This is something a powerful figure from the boxing world could say to us all right now. Today, in large part to the huge delve the massive Saudi money men have made…
Terence Crawford, the three-weight world champion, will attempt to conquer a fourth division on Saturday [July 30] when he takes on Israil Madrimov for the WBA junior middleweight title.
Crawford may have enjoyed huge success in his career, from becoming undisputed champion in two…
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Super lightweight contender Arthur “The Wolf” Biyarslanov has been matched with Mexican veteran Marcos Villasana on September 5.
“The Wolf”, a former Rio Olympian who will defend his NABF title for the first time, said: “My goal is to advance in the rankings with each fight. I plan to…
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Israil Madrimov (10-0-1, 7 KOs) will look to defend his WBA junior middleweight title against Terence Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs) on Aug. 3 in the main event of Riyadh Season’s debut event in the United States at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. A…
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As Callum Simpson autographed gloves, posed for photographs and picked out friendly faces in the crowd, Zak Chelli sauntered though Barnsley’s Glass Works shopping center and up to Thursday’s outdoor public workout almost unnoticed.
The Londoner has traveled north to defend his British and…
David Avanesyan has been enjoying a well deserved break in America after coming up short in a challenge for Jaron Ennis’ IBF welterweight title in Philadelphia last month but his trainer, Carl Greaves, is back at work in Newark in Nottinghamshire.
If the unlikely…
Eddie Hearn says he’ll let Israil Madrimov “off the leash” on Saturday night to go after Terence Crawford and tear him to pieces at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
(Photo credit: Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing)’
Madrimov’s Power Poses a Threat to Crawford
Hearn doesn’t…
Lightweight Ziyad Almaayouf sees himself as a Saudi superhero and not just a boxing prospect.
The Saudi-backed fighter might not receive extensive media coverage yet as he faces developmental fighter Michal Bulik early in the telecast at BMO Stadium on Saturday in Los Angeles,…