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Murtazaliev Appeals, Kelly Looks Ahead, Benn Targets Romero
Bakhram Murtazaliev has officially filed an appeal with the IBF following his points defeat against British challenger Josh Kelly, who took the WBA super welterweight world title from him. The…
After Crawford, the WBC also dethrones Shakur Stevenson
The WBC is becoming increasingly specialized in the art of stripping champions of their belts. The decision to vacate the super middleweight title immediately after Terence Crawford’s historic victory over…
Interview with Alessandro Duran, who made his dreams come true
Our journey of rediscovering Italian boxers who achieved major victories on the international stage continues with a chapter dedicated to Alessandro Duran, a talented welterweight from Ferrara who, during the…
Magnesi number one in the WBC rankings. World title shot coming?
Michael “Lone Wolf” Magnesi is officially the number one contender in the WBC super featherweight rankings. The Italian boxer, who has been consistently ranked among the top three in recent…
30 years ago, Barrera vs. McKinney: the consecration of the Baby Faced Assassin
There are special fights that mark a boxer’s leap in quality, taking him from the status of “potential champion” to that of a defining figure of his era. For the…
Xander Zayas invites Josh Kelly to Puerto Rico or New York
Among the main protagonists of the boxing weekend that has just gone by were super welterweights Josh Kelly and Xander Zayas, both coming off highly prestigious victories. Kelly surprisingly dethroned…
Zayas defeats Baraou, showcasing surprising class
At the Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico, hometown favorite Xander Zayas (23-0-0, 13 KOs), holder of the WBO super welterweight title, faced Germany’s Abbass Baraou (17-2-0,…
Carrington Stops Castro with a Ninth-Round KO
Yesterday, January 31, at Madison Square Garden in New York, during the major “The Ring VI” event promoted by Matchroom Boxing and Top Rank and broadcast live on DAZN, the…
Stevenson Gives Lopez a Boxing Lesson and Wins Another Belt
Shakur Stevenson makes it four. After becoming world champion at featherweight, super featherweight and lightweight, the American has now captured a world title at super lightweight as well, taking the…
Josh Kelly pulls off a stunning upset against “the boogeyman” Murtazaliev
Very few would have bet on him pulling off such a feat against an opponent considered among the most “dangerous” fighters on the world boxing scene. Nevertheless, Josh Kelly (18-1-1,…