By: Sean Crose It seems we’re always hearing about this or that “new reality.” The truth, however, is that Covid-19 has indeed brought about a new reality – at least temporarily. Boxing fans, like most sports fans, have had to sit out watching their favorite sport live for months now. …
Read More »Jorge Linares Criticizes Ryan Garcia: “At 21, I Was Crowned World Champion”
By: LV Boxing Ryan Garcia seemingly has it all. Tons of money in his bank account, endless knockout highlight reels and most importantly millions upon millions of followers on his social media accounts. That all sounds good and well, but to former multiple division world champion Jorge Linares, it doesn’t …
Read More »Terence Crawford: “Danny is a Great Fighter”
By: LV Boxing Former Two division world champion Danny Garcia (36-2, 21 KOs) receives a lot of flack. His run at 140 pounds was spectacular. Wins over Amir Khan, Erik Morales, Zab Judah and Lucas Matthysse propelled him to the top of the division. The accolades and praise he collected …
Read More »Garden of Dreams Foundation Teams Up with Boxers Jamel Herring and Heather Hardy for Virtual Fitness Classes
The Garden of Dreams Foundation recently teamed up with WBO Junior Lightweight Champion, Jamel Herring and former WBC & WBO World Champion, Heather Hardy for two special virtual fitness classes with adolescents from GDF partner organizations. More than ever Garden of Dreams is committed to the young people it serves and devoted to the mission of …
Read More »World titles. How important are they actually?
By Dominic Sauboorah The dream for many boxers is to become a world champion. Following that, it’d be an attempt at unifying a division and then trying to achieve undisputed status. The main sanctioning bodies of boxing, the WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF, are treated as the gold standard when …
Read More »Evander Holyfield on Mike Tyson: “I Can Definitely Handle Him”
By: LV Boxing It turns out that when there’s smoke, there is in fact fire. Such is the case when it comes to two boxing legends in Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield. Tyson set the social media world on fire when he posted a short clip of himself hitting the …
Read More »Modern Classics: Rosario-Bramble
By: Sean Crose Lightweight Edwin Rosario had just engaged in the fight of his life and had come up short. Or had he? The fighter’s June 1985 battle with Hector “Macho” Camacho at Madison Square Garden had ended up being a somewhat controversial affair, as there were voices claiming that …
Read More »Oscar De La Hoya vs Conor McGregor Heating Up
By: LV Boxing Oscar De La Hoya has decided to join in on the quarantine call out fun. The former six division world champion made the claim that even at the age of 47, he wiped the floor with UFC mega star Conor McGregor. “Two rounds. Because one thing about …
Read More »Dmitry Bivol Eyeing Callum Smith Showdown
By: LV Boxing No one is waiting in line to face WBA Light Heavyweight titlist Dmitry Bivol, but that hasn’t stopped him from calling out big name fighters to face him. Even those in other divisions. Bivol (17-0, 11 KOs) has put together a solid championship run. Beating the likes …
Read More »Bob Arum: “We Plan To Launch The First Week in June”
By: LV Boxing Top Rank CEO Bob Arum is done waiting. COVID-19 forced his promotional company to take a standing eight, but before the referee could fully count them out, it seems as though they aren’t done just yet. During this worldwide pandemic, Arum was given no choice but to …
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