By: Paul Yates Last December, Massachusetts’s Greg Vendetti flew to Paris to fight hard-hitting Michel Soro in a bout between two WBA world rated super-welterweights. Vendetti entered the ring on a lengthy winning streak and had serious prospects for a shot at his division’s world championship. But within two rounds, …
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By: LV Boxing Manny Pacquiao is many things. A philanthropist, the senator to his home country in the Philippines, the only eight division world champion and a boxing legend. Angry and easily riled up are words that don’t associate with the man nicknamed Pac Man. As Pacquiao continues to train …
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By: Sean Crose “July 27 will be the fourth defense of my world title in just under one year,” says the (29-4-1) IBF world super featherweight champion Tevin Farmer. “There is no other world champion as active as me and I don’t plan on slowing down anytime soon. I’m only …
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By: Blaine Henry The World Boxing Super Series finals is rapidly approaching. With title fights in bantamweight, cruiserweight, and super-lightweights, one of the biggest cards of the year is upon us. The Ring magazine has revealed their latest issue featuring Nayoa Inoue in manga style art work. The cover shows …
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By: LV Boxing In years past, the Heavyweight division revolved around one name, Klitschko. Whether is was Wladimir or his brother Vitale, the Klitschko’s dominated Heavyweight boxing. That era is now behind us. There are numerous fighters in the division who have something to prove. New Heavyweight contender Otto Wallin …
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By: Kevin Dyson Ever since Tyson Fury beat…sorry drew with Deontay Wilder there has been little else but praise for the big man. And while part of that is a result of it being pushed as a great story by the press, it stands on its own merits. In part …
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By: Sean Crose Tyson Fury has declared that he’s going to rematch fellow undefeated heavyweight Deontay Wilder on February 22nd of 2020. “The rematch,” the 28-0-1 Englishman said this past Sunday at the Alhambra Theater in Britain, “has been confirmed and signed, 22 February.” First, however, the 41-0-1 Wilder must …
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By: LV Boxing The Welterweight division is currently in a golden era. This current group of fighters, aren’t just great in this era, but they would be in any era. An argument can be made for anyone ranked within the top five in the division to be considered number one. …
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Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of July 2nd to July 9th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Devin Haney Gives Back to his Community, Volunteers to Feed Homeless Youth in Las Vegas …
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By: Jesse Donathan This weekend’s UFC 239 is one of the best cards of the year, available on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) it features a stacked lineup of fights sure to deliver plenty of bang for your buck to those who enjoy watching the best athletes in the sport of mixed …
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