By: LV Boxing WBC Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is set to return to the ring on November 23rd, at the MGM Grand Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada. His opponent will be a familiar face in Luis Ortiz. These two larger than life big men shared the ring one year ago …
Read More »Marcos Maidana Makes His Return To The Ring
By: LV Boxing It’s been a long time since anyone has seen former two division world champion Marcos Maidana. Five years to be exact. Maidana had a very successful career that spanned a little over a decade. He’s shared the ring with some of the best fighters of his generation …
Read More »Boxing Insider Notebook: KSI, Logan Paul, Billy Joe Saunders, Fox, Atlantic City, and more…
Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of November 5th to November 12th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Amanda Westcott/DAZN KSI vs. Logan Paul 2 Quotes In a thrilling back and …
Read More »A Monster Invades The U.S. in 2020
By: LV Boxing A monster is a creature that is terrifying and frightening. Often times they are referred to as imaginary as well. It’s because what they are capable of doing reaches far beyond the limits of a normal human being. In the case of unified Super Bantamweight champion Naoya …
Read More »Boxing Isn’t Dead…But Canelo May Need To Repair His Image
By: Sean Crose Canelo Alvarez brought down over a million pay per view buys when he battled Gennady Golovkin fourteen months ago. He did the same thing when he fought Golovkin a year earlier. A million pay per view buys, for those who don’t know, are hard to come by. …
Read More »Is It Too Early For a Ryan Garcia vs Devin Haney Showdown?
By: Hans Themistode The sport of boxing is somewhat like a waiting game isn’t it? How many times have fans wanted to see certain matchups but were forced to wait? Too many times to remember. Unlike other sports, boxing doesn’t have to capitulate to the demands of its fans. Take …
Read More »Tyson Fury Begins His MMA Training With UFC Fighter Darren Till
By: Hans Themistode Lineal Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) made his WWE debut at the Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia on October 31st. He successfully defeated Braun Strowman in an entertaining matchup. Following his win, Fury made a few headlines by stating that he wanted to jump into …
Read More »KSI Defeats Logan Paul by Split Decision in Bizarre Fight
By: Hans Themistode The biggest contest in boxing has officially taken place. No, we aren’t talking about Deontay Wilder’s title defense against Luis Ortiz on November 23rd. Nor are we referring to unified Heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz taking on Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia on December 7th. Photo Credit Matchroom …
Read More »Herring Gets Past Roach In Fresno
By: Sean Crose Fresno, California hosted Top Rank’s ESPN+ card on Saturday night. First up was a battle of heavyweight contenders. Kubrat Pulev, 27-1, stepped into the ring for a scheduled 10 rounder against the 26-2 Rydell Booker. Although the ESPN broadcast team pointed out Booker’s lack of conditioning, the …
Read More »Jacobs-Chavez Jr. Set For December 20th
By: Sean Crose Matchroom Boxing has announced that the 35-3 Daniel Jacobs will face the 51-3-1 Julio Caesar Chavez Jr on December 20th at Phoenix’ Talking Stick Resort Arena. It will be Jacobs first foray into the super middleweight division and will likely be scheduled for 12 rounds. “It’s a …
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