By: LV Boxing Vulnerability and Errol Spence Jr. has never been associated with one another. Yet, following a horrific car wreck in October of 2019, Spence Jr. found himself inside of a hospital room with a boxing ring the further thing from his mind. As the days turned to weeks …
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By: LV Boxing Pound for pound lists are subjective to each individual. Not everyone views things the same. Some may value a person’s resume and the level of opposition they have fought, while others are more fixated on the length of a particular fighter’s title reign. For WBO welterweight titlist …
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By: Sean Crose There once was a time when winning four titles in four weight divisions seemed unheard of. That may seem strange to read if you started watching boxing in the past ten years or so. There’s a lot more access to world titles today. You still have to …
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By: LV Boxing Bob Arum was all smiles when his WBO welterweight star Terence Crawford scored a fourth round knockout win over former belt holder Kell Brook this past weekend. Yet, Arum was apparently fuming behind the scenes. Crawford, 34, has never been loquacious. The soft-spoken Nebraska native has always …
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By: Sean Crose “To know,” says Muhammad Ali’s brother Rahman Ali, “that others can step into the room we grew up in, or the backyard he played in, and the back room he and I shadow boxed in is incredible.” Ali is speaking of the Louisville home he and Muhammad …
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By: LV Boxing For Deontay Wilder, losing was never an option. The six-foot-six-inch former heavyweight titlist felt he was unbeatable in the ring. Yet, after seven one sided rounds earlier this year against Tyson Fury, the Alabama native found his aura of invincibility shattered. Following the loss, Wilder offered an …
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By: LV Boxing With Canelo Alvarez officially returning to the ring On December 19th, against WBC super-middleweight belt holder Callum Smith, it appears that a familiar face will align himself with a close date as well. According to reports, former unified middleweight champion and current IBF titlist Gennadiy Golovkin, is …
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By: Sean Crose After months of fight fans wondering just who Canelo Alvarez would fight next, word has finally come out that the Mexican star will be facing the highly regarded WBA super middleweight belt holder Callum Smith on December 19th. Amid speculation, it was assumed Canelo would either face …
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By: Hans Themistode The results are in, and by all accounts, all parties are fairly satisfied. A peak audience of 2,078,000 tuned in to watch WBO welterweight belt holder Terence Crawford outmuscle former titlist, Kell Brook, via fourth-round stoppage in their ESPN main event. Overall, an average of 2,029,000 flipped …
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By: Oliver McManus It’s been a busy week here in the United Kingdom with four shows broadcast on major platforms and lots to sink our teeth into. Ultimate Boxxer was the first out of the gate with a reduced tournament of four fighters in the super middleweight division. For this …
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