Mario Salomone

Creator and founder of Boxepunch.com. After collaborating with three Italian boxing news websites, he decided to start his own project. With a degree in Aerospace Engineering, he teaches Mechanical Technologies in high schools.
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David vs. Goliath: When Jack Dempsey Overwhelmed Jess Willard

On July 4, 1919, exactly 105 years ago, the legendary heavyweight puncher Jack Dempsey became world champion by defeating the gigantic Jess Willard in a fight that was as brief…

Sulaiman open to a Pacquiao comeback: “I think he can beat any fighter!”

It’s been almost three years since Manny Pacquiao fought his last professional fight. It was in August 2021 when the Filipino superstar was surprisingly defeated in a clear manner by…

Fantasy Fight: Nino Benvenuti vs Bernard Hopkins

Continuing our journey into the fascinating world of fantasy fights, we present this intriguing clash between two boxers from different eras, both of whom have left an indelible mark on…

Wladimir Klitschko vs David Haye: The Domination of the Ukrainian Giant

It’s been exactly 13 years since one of the most majestic and significant performances of Wladimir Klitschko’s long reign. On July 2, 2011, the Ukrainian giant displayed an authentic domination…

De La Hoya to Stevenson: “Zepeda Throws More Punches in One Round Than You Do in a Fight!

Next weekend, two of the most highly-rated and talented lightweights of the moment will return to the ring in two separate events. Former Olympic silver medalist Shakur Stevenson, already a…

De Rosa’s Triumph in the Lion’s Den: Flies to the UK and Knocks Out Berry!

On Saturday night, the boxer from Salerno, Francesco De Rosa (9-0-0, 6 KOs), achieved an important surprise victory at the Skydome in Coventry. He knocked out the hometown fighter, Nyall…

Teofimo Lopez Wins Every Round But Fails to Knock Out the Sturdy Claggett

Last night at the James L. Knight Center in Miami Beach, Teofimo “The Takeover” Lopez (21-1-0, 13 KOs) successfully defended his WBO super lightweight world title against Canadian challenger Steve…

“Iron” Mike Tyson, the most spectacular heavyweight of all time, turns 58!

Today is the 58th birthday of one of the most beloved boxers of all time, the legendary ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson, who with his spectacular knockouts, unmatched competitive ferocity, and unique…

A Monumental Rodriguez Crushes Estrada in Seven Rounds!

Spectators at the Footprint Center in Phoenix were left in awe as Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez (20-0-0, 13 KO) delivered a stunning display of dominance, becoming the new WBC super flyweight…

David Benavidez Has Two Weeks to Decide His Future

The WBC has granted unbeaten American boxer David Benavidez a two-week extension to decide in which weight class to retain his status as official challenger. The talented “Bandera Roja” currently…