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Priolo’s Heart Not Enough, Qamili Wins Despite the Referee!
A bittersweet balance sheet for Italian boxing in the quarterfinals of the Boxing Grand Prix, the tournament organized by the WBC in collaboration with Riyadh Season. In the super lightweight…
The Tragedy of Carla, Daughter of the Great Fortunato Manca
Fortunato Manca was a Sardinian boxer of exceptional caliber—generous, determined, aggressive, and solid as a rock. Over his career, he fought 83 professional bouts, tallying 70 wins, 8 losses, 4…
Shame in Brooklyn: Violent, Unregulated Sparring Sponsored by The Ring
“Kill or be killed.” It sounds like a tagline from a horror movie, but instead it’s a promotional motto used by “Sparring Club,” a name that may be new to…
The Going Gets Tough: Qamili and Priolo Headed for the Boxing Grand Prix Quarterfinals!
As we approach the final stages of the Boxing Grand Prix, organized by the WBC with the support of Riyadh Season, the challenges for the fighters still in contention are…
Nakatani Moves Up to Super Bantamweight to Prepare for Inoue Showdown
The all-Japanese showdown between hard-hitting stars Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani is widely regarded by boxing experts as one of the most thrilling matchups the sport can offer across all…
Interview with Gianfranco Rosi: The Record-Breaking Feats of the Eternal Underdog
In boxing, as in any other sport, becoming a world champion is an extremely difficult achievement. Even harder, however, is maintaining that status for years, piling up defense after defense…
Ike Ibeabuchi vs Danny Williams on August 23: Unfortunately, This Is Not a Joke
UPDATE: Contrary to the initial announcement, the return to the ring of Nigerian boxer Ike Ibeabuchi—now 52 years old and absent from competitive boxing for over 26 years—will not see…
Who Can Beat Usyk? The Winning Chances of Ten Potential Challengers!
Only one remains. One last fight and then, unless he changes his mind, Oleksandr Usyk will hang up his gloves and leave it to boxing historians to weigh his résumé…
Mullojonov Tests Positive for Doping. He Eliminated Mouhiidine at Paris 2024
Uzbek boxer Lazizbek Mullojonov, who eliminated Italy’s Abbes Mouhiidine in the first round of the Paris 2024 Olympics thanks to a controversial decision and went on to win the gold…
Dwight Muhammad Qawi, the “little‑big” champion, dies at 72
Standing at 169 centimeters tall, Dwight Muhammad Qawi was consistently “smaller” than the opponents he faced in the light heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions. However, his determination, courage, relentless pressure, granite…