Eddie Hearn is no stranger to stirring the pot in the world of boxing commentary and promotion. His recent remarks about Joe Joyce on “The Stomping Ground” have raised eyebrows as he positioned himself at the confluence of praise wrapped in criticism. Ahead of Joyce’s critical match against Filip Hrgovic, Hearn first lauded Joyce’s “resilience”—a
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In the world of boxing, ambition is often a double-edged sword. For young talents like Bruce Carrington, aspirations can propel them to stardom, but they can also spur fierce criticism from established champions like Stephen Fulton. Carrington, who boasts an undefeated record of 15-0 with 9 knockouts, recently made headlines after a striking performance against
In the boxing arena, it’s often the heavyweights that capture the headlines—with their formidable stature and knockout power eternally captivating audiences. However, a revolutionary shift is taking place in the world of boxing, and it’s coming from the lower-weight classes. These “little giants” are not just throwing punches; they are rewriting the narrative of the
As the spotlight turns to the BleauLive Theater in Fontainebleau Las Vegas on March 29th, boxing enthusiasts are buzzing about the welterweight clash between WBO champion Brian Norman Jr. and challenger Derrieck Cuevas. Both fighters have made weight, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling encounter. Norman Jr. enters the ring undefeated,
In a surprising twist, former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is set to return to the boxing ring on June 27, but not in the glitzy arenas traditionally associated with champions. Instead, he will fight Tyrrell Herndon in Wichita, Kansas—an unusual choice for a fighter who once dominated the heavyweight division. Given Wilder’s recent performances, the
In the tumultuous world of professional boxing, few fighters are as iconic as Tyson Fury. Known as “The Gypsy King,” Fury’s charisma, combined with his remarkable skill and tumultuous journey, has captivated fans globally. However, as respected promoter Bob Arum recently pointed out, perhaps it’s time for Fury to put down his boxing gloves for
On May 3rd, the boxing world will turn its gaze toward Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where Canelo Alvarez, the unified super middleweight champion, will face IBF super middleweight champion William Scull. This fight promises more than just titles; it holds the potential for Alvarez to assert his dominance and make a statement in the boxing arena.
The world of boxing has long been plagued by promotional disputes, scheduling conflicts, and a frustrating lack of consistency for fans craving quality bouts. But with DAZN’s recent announcement, it feels as though the tides are shifting. The sport seems set for a much-needed revitalization, as DAZN consolidates offerings from major players like Matchroom and
The boxing world is buzzing with excitement as fans and pundits alike prepare for what promises to be an epic showdown between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez. Set to unfold in Las Vegas this September, this high-stakes battle isn’t just another fight; it’s a pivotal moment that could change the trajectory of both fighters’ legacies.
At just 22 years old, Xander Zayas is making a name for himself in the boxing world as a mandatory challenger for the WBO title. His tenacity and talent in the ring have garnered a loyal following, particularly among hardcore fight fans and the Puerto Rican community. However, despite his potential, the road ahead is
The boxing world woke up to shocking news that rattled fans worldwide: the passing of heavyweight champion George Foreman at the age of 76. This stark announcement reverberated across social media, leaving a void that not only the sporting community, but the general public feels profoundly. George Foreman was not just a boxer; he was
George Kambosos Jr.’s upcoming bout against Jake Wyllie on March 22nd signifies not just a matchup between two fighters but a critical juncture for Kambosos’s career. Set to take place at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, this light welterweight clash carries massive implications for Kambosos, who once held the title of unified lightweight champion