By Robert Aaron Contreras Two years ago, Jermall Charlo (29-0, 21 KO) assumed a lot in jumping from the super welterweight division to middleweight. Not only appropriating the nickname of one Tommy Hearns—billing himself as the new “Hitman”—but the lofty expectations that come with it. While his initial run as …
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The Empire Strikes Back!? Starring Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz
By: Kirk Jackson Over the course of time, historic empires experience a meteoric rise through careful craft and many, as is the scope of life, eventually fall. Historically, the Roman Empire, the Qing dynasty, Byzantine Empire and Ghana Empire are just a few that come to mind. From a fictional …
Read More »Ruiz-Joshua 2 Fight Preview
By: Sean Crose What has turned out to be the most anticipated fight of the year is set to go down this Saturday in Saudi Arabia, at a sparkling new arena designed specifically for the event and set to seat a full 15,00 fans. It’s a unique location (some are …
Read More »Interview: UFC Veteran Leo Kuntz Calls for Fight with Bellator’s Dillon Danis
By: Jesse Donathan Leo “The Lion” Kuntz would like to get his paws on Bellator’s Dillon Danis and settle the score once and for all inside the mixed martial arts gladiatorial arena. A two-time UFC veteran who trains out of American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida, Kuntz is a …
Read More »Anthony Joshua Keys To Victory Against Andy Ruiz Jr 2
By: LV Boxing Anthony Joshua has a chance to be apart of history. This time, for the reason that he wants. When the former Heavyweight champ crossed over the Atlantic to take on Andy Ruiz Jr, at Madison Square Garden, in New York City, it was supposed to be the …
Read More »Ruiz Trainer Manny Robles: “We’re Prepared”
By: Sean Crose Whatever Andy Ruiz’ trainer Manny Robles is getting paid for his fighter’s rematch with Anthony Joshua this weekend, he deserves a bonus. For it was Robles who took about an hour’s worth of calls from Saudi Arabia on Thursday after Ruiz, who was supposed to be on …
Read More »Is Ruiz-Joshua2 Helping To “Sportswash” Saudi Arabian Human Rights Violations?
By: Sean Crose “The plan,” promoter Eddie Hearn says via the Guardian “is to make Saudi Arabia the home of mega boxing. All due respect to Las Vegas, but this place has the ability to bring any fight they want here. We had a great meeting with them (Saudi officials) …
Read More »Andy Ruiz Jr Keys To Victory Against Anthony Joshua 2
By: LV Boxing It’s just about time for the rematch that many never saw coming. Andy Ruiz Jr may have walked out of Madison Square Garden, in New York City, on June 1st with the Heavyweight titles around his waist, but you have to believe in order for him to …
Read More »Dennis Hogan Tells Boxing Insider Radio His Fight Predictions For Ruiz vs Joshua and His Own Upcoming Bout
With his championship title challenge just a few days away, Dennis Hogan sat down with Boxing Insider Radio to discuss how he sees his fight against Jermall Charlo playing out, who he expects to win the Joshua vs Ruiz rematch and who he believes is the greatest fighter ever out …
Read More »Anthony Joshua at Final Press Conference: “I Came to Take Over”
By: LV Boxing Since losing his Heavyweight world titles, Anthony Joshua (22-1, 21 KOs) has been given plenty of time to reflect. Six months to be exact. He has assessed what went wrong on June 1st, earlier this year against Andy Ruiz Jr (33-1, 22 KOs) and looks forward to …
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