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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Rigoldi Dominates Tassi and Wins by Technical Decision

Last night, at the Palaghiaccio in Roana (Vicenza), the highly decorated Italian boxer Luca Rigoldi (32-2-2, 9 KO) successfully defended his WBC International featherweight title against challenger Davide Tassi (15-1-0,…

Evander Holyfield vs Mike Tyson 2: The Bite of Discord

Dizzying Heights and Devastating Lows: “Iron” Mike Tyson’s career was a runaway train on a roller coaster, a pendulum swinging ceaselessly between the glory of champions and the oblivion of…

Joshua Blasts Fury: “He’s an Idiot! I’m Glad He Lost!”

It seems that in 2025, barring any surprises, we will finally witness the British derby between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. The fight would garner enormous media attention, and recently…

Is Gervonta Davis at Risk of “Wilder Syndrome”?

Let’s clear up any confusion right from the start: the author of this article does not intend to compare Gervonta Davis and Deontay Wilder in terms of their boxing skills.…

Joshua vs Dubois on September 21st at Wembley!

The official announcement was the only thing missing, and now it’s here: Anthony Joshua will face fellow countryman Daniel Dubois on September 21st at Wembley. The event is promoted by…

25 years ago, Johnny Tapia vs Paulie Ayala 1: the sunset of “Mi vida Loca”

“Mi Vida Loca,” meaning “My Crazy Life”: a nickname quite fitting for the colorful American champion of Mexican descent Johnny Tapia, who despite leading a life filled with excesses, managed…

Usyk Vacates IBF Title: Dubois Elevated to Champion!

The news was widely anticipated, but the final confirmation only came yesterday. Ukrainian superstar Oleksandr Usyk, who just over a month ago achieved the historic feat of unifying all four…

His name is legend: the heroic feats of Arturo “Thunder” Gatti

There are boxers who have gone down in history not only for their talent but also for the shows they managed to give to the public, for the standing ovations…

From Palo del Colle to Brooklyn, Vito Antuofermo and His Indomitable Courage

A boxer’s victories are certainly important to enamor the fans, but when triumphs are accompanied by a fighting style and indomitable courage, the acclaim of the large public becomes inevitable.…

Ryan Garcia Suspended for One Year: His Victory Over Devin Haney Declared a No-Contest!

The news had been in the air for days, though there was still uncertainty about the number of years of disqualification that would be imposed on American Ryan Garcia due…