By: Hans Themistode Anthony Joshua always kept a straight face. The current unified heavyweight champion heard the praise that was rained upon him from his fans but he heard the critics even louder. Not long ago, the 30-year-old British product was accused of avoiding a unification showdown with former WBC …
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Exhibition Bouts Aren’t Hurting Boxing, Inflated Egos Are (2 of 2)
By: Sean Crose Claressa Shields is twenty-five years old. She has earned Olympic glory and has won world titles in three weight divisions since turning professional in 2016. Her win last year against fellow top fighter Christina Hammer erased all doubt as to just how good the Flint, Michigan native, …
Read More »Anthony Joshua: “I Trained My Brain More So Than My Body”
By: LV Boxing With one look at the huge muscles and impressive physique, it’s easy tell just how hard unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua works on his body. With only a few days left until he puts his titles on the line against perennial contender Kubrat Pulev, Joshua, still possessing …
Read More »Floyd Mayweather Announces February 20th, 2021 Exhibition Bout Against Social Media Star Logan Paul
By: LV Boxing For the past few months, former five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather has dropped several short video clippings of himself working in the gym. Now, he has finally revealed why. https://t.co/XC53S0ivef — Floyd Mayweather (@FloydMayweather) December 6, 2020 On February 20th, 2021, Mayweather will face off against social …
Read More »Fox PPV Recap: Flores Knocked Out By Ramirez In Fifth
By: Sean Crose The Pay Per View portion of Saturday’s Spence-Garcia card at AT&T Stadium in Dallas began with the featherweight title eliminator between the 24-3 Miguel Flores and the 23-2-3 Eduardo Ramirez in a scheduled 12 round bout. The first round was relatively quiet, with each man trying to …
Read More »Errol Spence Jr: “Stop Talking About The Accident, That Shit Is Over With”
By: LV Boxing From the moment Errol Spence Jr.’s car wreck made airwaves, it was all anyone could talk about. Video of the Dallas native’s Ferrari flipping over countless times, along with images of his busted face left many in the boxing world wondering whether or not he would ever …
Read More »Danny Garcia Compares Errol Spence Jr. To Keith Thurman And Shawn Porter: “He’s Physically Stronger Than All Three Of Them”
By: LV Boxing Outside of facing WBO welterweight belt holder Terence Crawford, Danny Garcia has been fortunate enough to share the ring with three of the best welterweights in the world. However, he’s also had the misfortune of losing to all three. Danny Garcia, left, is hit by Errol Spence …
Read More »Errol Spence Beats Up, Decisions A Gutsy Danny Garcia
By: Sean Crose It was, without doubt, one of the biggest matches of 2020. Errol Spence, the undefeated IBF and WBC welterweight champion of the world, was returning to the ring after a horrible car crash in 2019 that he remarkably survived. The man Spence would face Saturday night in …
Read More »Tyson-Jones Fight Generates Over A Million PPV Buys. What’s It Mean For Boxing?
By: Sean Crose So much for boxing being dead. Mike Tyson, a fighter in his fifties, who hadn’t fought in a decade and a half, stepped back into the ring last weekend to face Roy Jones, another fighter in his fifties, in an exhibition match. To the surprise of many, …
Read More »Errol Spence Jr. 146.4 Pounds – Danny Garcia 146.8 Pounds, Fight Is Officially On
By: LV Boxing With both men reassuring everyone that they truly worked hard during their respective training camps, it came as no surprise when unified welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. and former two-division titlist Danny Garcia (36-2, 21 KOs) stepped on to the scales well below the 147-pound limit. Garcia, …
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