The boxing world was shaken on December 21, when heavyweight championship excitement culminated in a rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh. The aftermath of the bout, however, has been overshadowed by contentious scoring and opinions, particularly those voiced by promoter Frank Warren. With Fury suffering a 12-round unanimous decision loss, Warren’s understandable
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Boxing is a sport defined not only by the physical prowess of its competitors but also by the strategic maneuverings behind the scenes. As fighters seek to carve their names into the annals of boxing history, the tactics they employ can often lead to controversial discussions among fans and analysts alike. A prime example of
Deontay Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion, finds himself at a critical juncture in his boxing career as he faces an uncertain future in 2025. With a professional record currently standing at 43-4-1, including 42 knockouts, Wilder has experienced a troubling decline, having won only once in the past five years. This includes two consecutive
The realm of professional boxing has always been both exhilarating and contentious, marked by fierce rivalries, indelible triumphs, and a shadow cast by the specter of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Recently, the ongoing legal battle between Bill Haney, his son Devin, and rising boxing star Ryan Garcia has underscored the darker elements of this sport. With
Oleksandr Usyk’s ascent in the boxing world has been nothing short of phenomenal. A two-weight champion, Usyk has made a name for himself by becoming the unified champion in both the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. This remarkable feat not only showcases his technical skill and conditioning but also builds a legacy that places him among
The boxing world is no stranger to the saga of athletes who face harsh criticism, only to rise again with graced resilience. Daniel Dubois, a 27-year-old heavyweight with an impressive record, epitomizes this narrative. Once stigmatized as a “quitter” within boxing circles, Dubois’s journey of redemption has culminated in a well-deserved recognition for Comeback Fighter
As the boxing world anticipates the clash between David Morrell and David Benavidez on February 1st at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the debate around the fighters’ preparedness continues to intensify. Recent comments from seasoned fighter Demetrius Andrade have sparked discussion regarding Morrell’s experience—or lack thereof—against a veteran like Benavidez. While Andrade articulates concerns
The highly anticipated rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st turned out to be less thrilling than expected. Fury, once celebrated as a formidable heavyweight champion, has seen a glaring transformation in both his performance and physical condition. In stark contrast to their first encounter about nine months prior, where Fury demonstrated
The world of professional boxing has always captivated audiences with its drama, intensity, and, quite frankly, its brutality. Over the past year, various weight classes have garnered attention for some spectacular—including chilling—knockout victories that have not only illuminated the fighters’ incredible prowess but also left fans pondering the sheer dangers of the sport. From heavyweight
In a stunning clash at the ring in Thailand, boxing enthusiasts witnessed what could be a highly contentious fight of the year as Panya Pradbsri, known as Petchmanee CP Freshmart, battled Carlos Canizales for the vacant WBC light-flyweight title. The bout was characterized by fierce exchanges and razor-thin margins, but the ultimate majority decision awarded
In the high-stakes world of boxing, every fight can be a defining moment, particularly for champions like Shakur Stevenson. Ahead of his scheduled bout against Floyd Schofield on February 22nd, Stevenson is keenly aware that the plans for 2025 are not set in stone. Despite the enticing prospects of fights against notable opponents like William
David Benavidez, currently holding the WBC interim light heavyweight title, is turning into a one-trick pony when it comes to discussing his boxing career. With a record of 29 wins and no losses, including 24 knockouts, Benavidez has proven to be a formidable opponent in the ring. However, his grievances regarding Canelo Alvarez’s apparent reluctance