Interview with Breidis Prescott, the Boxer Who Shocked the World by Destroying Amir Khan
In the organizers’ predictions, the bout Amir Khan was about to fight on the evening of September 6, 2008, was expected to be little more than a routine fight, another…
Beterbiev vs Bivol: The Prediction from Italian Boxing Champions and Trainers
In less than a week, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, an epic showdown will take place, one of those fights that, within twelve rounds (or less), allows a boxer…
Getting up at least three times and… winning! 10 incredibly overturned fights
Getting knocked down and getting back in the fight is no easy feat: the crowd is deafening, your game plan is thrown out the window, and your opponent is aggressively…
Angulo on Canelo vs Berlanga: “This fight won’t last until the seventh round!”
With less than two days remaining before the big fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, where the unified super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will face Puerto Rican Edgar…
Three is a Magic Number: 10 Exciting Trilogies
Three is a magic number: there have been many great rivalries in boxing history that were resolved in exciting trilogies. When two champions clash, a single battle is often not…
The Art of Losing: Peter Buckley, 256 Defeats and Feeling Nothing
In the ring, as in life, we often lose, but we must know how to handle it. The incredible story of British boxer Peter Buckley shows us that you need…
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…
“Tonight, I won too”: 10 Victories by Journeymen Boxers
We borrow the title of the Italian version of the great film directed by Robert Wise (original title: The Set-Up) to talk about the so-called “journeymen boxers.” These are athletes…
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…
Incompetence or Bad Faith? 10 Verdicts to Forget
Scoring a boxing fight inherently involves a subjective component that cannot be eliminated. Despite efforts to introduce clear and unequivocal guidelines for judges, a closely contested round can never be…