By: Robert Aaron Contreras No rematch is created equally. A return match can be called if the first go seemed like a fluke. Other times, the initial match proved to be such a scintillating matchup that public demand forces the two parties to do it all over again. In June, …
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By: Sean Crose Floyd Mayweather is now all but saying that he will be fighting again in 2020. Although the fighter known as Money has made a second career teasing and occasionally delving into comebacks, the former pound for pound great has presented two typically enigmatic posts on Instagram which …
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By: William Holmes On Saturday night the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada will host a Pay Per View showdown between WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder and his challenger Luis Ortiz. Their first bout was a close fight until Wilder was able to stop Ortiz in the tenth …
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By: Rich Lopez As we get ready for the Wilder vs Ortiz rematch this weekend in Vegas, there will be a good undercard in store for fight fans. The undercard will feature Leo Santa Cruz and Brandon Figueroa. Also on the undercard is one of the best bantamweight fighters today, …
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By: Hans Themistode It may not seem fair, but life doesn’t always afford us with second chances. For Heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz, he is one of the very few who is an exception and not the rule. Ortiz has long been given the distinction of the most avoided fighter in …
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By:Robert Aaron Contreras Oddsmaking is a funny business, something like predicting the future. But when it comes to a rematch like this weekend’s Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz rewind, Wilder’s success in their initial meeting seems to have eliminated the fortuitous spirit of the wagering process. Meeting again, on Saturday …
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By: Sean Crose “It’s always been a dream of mine to fight in the U.S.,” says middleweight Chris Eubank Jr. “Even with everything I’ve done in the sport over in the U.K, I’ve always felt there was something missing and I believe it was the urge to introduce myself and …
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Gary Russell Jr. called into BoxingInsider Radio this week and talked Gervonta Davis with Richardson Hitchens, his incident with Leo Santa Cruz’s father, and gives his opinion on Deontay Wilder vs Luis Ortiz. BoxingInsider Radio can be heard on Spotify, iTunes, and Boxinginsider.com. Larry Goldberg: We have joining us on …
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Compiled by: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of November 12th to November 19th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions Photo Credit: Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz Make Grand Arrivals at MGM …
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By: Hans Themistode When Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2, 39 KOs) outclassed Adrien Broner earlier this year, not many people thought anything of it. Broner has always possessed all of the talent in the world, but he has long had his difficulties putting it all together. His four division world titles, although …
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