Shane Mosley Turns 53: The Brilliant Career of the Modern “Sugar”
Many boxers throughout history have chosen “Sugar” as their nickname. The most famous and decorated have certainly been Ray Robinson and Ray Leonard, but in modern times, another great champion…
Noakes Forces Ceglia to Retire After Eight One-Sided Rounds
No surprises at York Hall in Bethnal Green (London), where reigning European lightweight champion Sam Noakes (15-0-0, 14 KOs) lived up to the pre-fight predictions, defeating Italian challenger Gianluca Ceglia…
From Heavyweights to Featherweights, The Most Powerful Punchers Ever
There are boxers capable of completely turning the tide of a fight with a well-placed punch. Fighters whose explosiveness leaves spectators in awe and forces grimaces of pain on the…
Michael Magnesi Returns on October 26 Against Darwing Martinez
The “Lone Wolf” has hinted several times that he can’t wait to return to the ring, and now we know the exact date when that will happen. Michael Magnesi will…
Shocking: Eddie Hearn and Bob Arum Lose World Title Bids!
It’s already quite rare for a less prominent and prestigious company to win a bid for organizing a world title fight. But for it to happen twice in the same…
Marijan Beneš: The Misunderstood Champion Without a Homeland
“The punches of Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran were laughable compared to those of Marijan Beneš.” If these words were spoken by an ordinary boxing fan, they might be considered…
Turki Alalshikh Wants a Single Champion per Weight Class: A Super League in the Works!
One of the main figures in contemporary boxing, as incredible as it may sound, is Saudi Arabia’s government consultant Turki Alalshikh. After greenlighting the allocation of significant funds that have…
“The Monster” Inoue Wins Again: A Gallant Doheny Falls in the Seventh Round
At the Ariake Arena in Koto-Ku (Tokyo), Ireland’s TJ “The Power” Doheny (26-5-0, 20 KOs) defied the expectations of many experts by lasting six rounds against hometown hero Naoya “The…
De La Hoya to Mayweather after the Latest Exhibition: “Stop Embarassing Yourself!”
Despite officially retiring in 2017 after the extraordinarily lucrative yet sportingly lackluster fight against Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has never stopped stepping into the ring. The Grand Rapids superstar…
Pacheco Knocks Out Sulecki with a Devastating Body Shot
Diego Pacheco (22-0-0, 18 KOs) retained his top position in the WBO super middleweight rankings yesterday by delivering a crushing sixth-round knockout to Polish fighter Maciej Sulecki (32-3-0, 12 KOs).…