Etinosa Oliha Wins World Title Eliminator: Pavlov Falls in the Third Round
At the AGON Sportpark in Charlottenburg, Germany, Italian middleweight Etinosa “El Chapo” Oliha (21-0-0, 9 KOs) won the IBF world title eliminator with a third-round technical knockout over German Alexander…
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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).…
The Four Phases of Canelo: From Young Lion to Fearful King
Three weeks remain until the next fight of Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, who will step into the ring at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on September 14th to face Puerto…
“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…