The atmosphere was electric at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas as Caleb Plant, the WBA interim super middleweight champion, stepped onto the scales ahead of his highly anticipated bout against Jose Armando Resendiz. Weighing in at 167.2 lbs, Plant cut a formidable figure, exuding confidence. In stark contrast, Resendiz weighed in at 167
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In an era where boxing is more scrutinized than ever, the World Boxing Association (WBA) continues to outdo itself in the realm of absurdity. The latest spectacle from this beleaguered organization is the upcoming fight between Kubrat Pulev and Michael Hunter for the WBA “Regular” Heavyweight Title. This title is arguably one of the most
In the world of boxing, fights aren’t just won in the ring; they are often defined by the narratives that unfold outside of it. The recent spat between Teofimo Lopez and Jaron “Boots” Ennis encapsulates the complexities of modern boxing, where fighter ambitions intertwine with promotional obligations and public persona. Lopez, with a record of
In just 19 days, boxing fans will witness the highly publicized clash between IBF light welterweight champion Richardson Hitchins and former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. This matchup, slotted to unfold at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York on June 14th, has yet to spark the excitement many would have hoped
As Terence Crawford touches down in Australia, the excitement surrounding his impending clash with Canelo Alvarez reaches a fever pitch. The four-weight world champion’s arrival was met with an enthusiastic media frenzy, showcasing the considerable attention this battle is generating. Crawford, fondly known as “Bud,” is less than four months away from what many are
Moses Itauma, a name that is increasingly echoing in the realm of heavyweight boxing, recently claimed the coveted number one spot in the WBO rankings following an impressive second-round knockout against veteran Mike Balogun. However, this elevation, announced by WBO President Gustavo Olivieri, has not gone unnoticed. The boxing community has promptly stepped up to
Boxing fans around the world are buzzing with excitement over the prospects of upcoming bouts, yet one matchup towers above the rest in terms of intrigue and significance. While the highly anticipated contest between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has generated its fair share of headlines and expectations, a different fight, rich with cultural pride
The upcoming bout between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has ignited discussions within the boxing community regarding its potential to redefine pay-per-view (PPV) expectations. Former Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has boldly proclaimed that this clash could not only rival but possibly eclipse the historic match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao — a
When the name Manny Pacquiao comes to the forefront of boxing discussions—especially ahead of a highly publicized fight—the discourse shifts to a blend of excitement, skepticism, and nostalgia. As boxing aficionados await the July clash between WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios and the legendary Pacquiao, the boxing world holds its breath. Pacquiao, a name synonymous
In the boxing world, strategies and fight plans often dictate the outcome of matches that may seem otherwise unpredictable. Coach Kenny Ellis has articulated a compelling argument as to why he believes Terence Crawford will fundamentally dismantle Canelo Alvarez in their anticipated bout. With a record that speaks volumes—41 wins, including 31 knockouts—Crawford is not