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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The 10 Biggest Regrets in Boxing History

How many careers have been cut short due to circumstances unrelated to sports? Many, far too many: every discipline has its “missed champions” and “interrupted reigns,” sometimes due to uncontrollable…

Lawrence Okolie would like to face Deontay Wilder: “It would be a great fight!”

There are many doubts surrounding the sporting future of Deontay Wilder, who has seemed to be on the decline following his recent losses to Joseph Parker and Zhilei Zhang. Although…

Five Years Ago, the Death of José Napoles: The Greatest Cuban Boxer in History?

Cuba and boxing: an inseparable duo lasting over a century, which has produced an impressive number of legendary champions, both before and after the famous Castro revolution. Some stayed within…

Fight of the Week: Christian Mbilli vs Sergiy Derevyanchenko

This Saturday, at the Centre Videotron in Quebec City, Canada, the potentially explosive clash between the aggressive French puncher Christian “Solide” Mbilli (27-0-0, 23 KO) and the veteran Ukrainian fighter…

It’s Guido Vianello’s Week: Just Four Days Until the Crucial Fight Against Makhmudov

A crucial moment is approaching for the career of Italian heavyweight Guido Vianello, who will face the gigantic Russian puncher Arslanbek Makhmudov this Saturday at the Centre Videotron in Quebec…

Saensak Muangsurin: From Muay Thai to an Unbeatable Record

When Vasiliy Lomachenko turned professional in 2013, after a long and glorious amateur career, he immediately set an ambitious goal: to win a world title within his first two fights…

Ortiz defeats Bohachuk in a spectacular war, but the scoring raises doubts

The main event of the Golden Boy Promotions card at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas lived up to the fans’ expectations of a war. American Vergil…

Imane Khelif Wins Gold: Reflections on a Surreal and Complex Case

Imane Khelif has done it: the gold medal that every ambitious athlete dreams of wearing around their neck from their first training sessions in the gym is finally in her…

Sam Noakes vs Gianluca Ceglia on September 6th in London for the European Lightweight Title

Italian boxer Gianluca Ceglia will have his chance to fight for the European (EBU) Lightweight title. To do so, he will have to travel to York Hall in London on…

Fight of the Week: Serhii Bohachuk vs Vergil Ortiz Jr

This Saturday, at the Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, a potentially explosive battle will take place between Ukrainian Serhii Bohachuk (24-1-0, 23 KOs) and American Vergil Ortiz…