The Arab Turn in Boxing: A Blessing or a Potential Catastrophe?
Saudi Arabia and boxing: a partnership that emerged recently but already seems unbreakable. The influx of Arab capital into the boxing world has brought significant changes, encountering few obstacles along…
Focus on Diego Lenzi: Strengths and Weaknesses of Italy’s Heavyweight Hope
Recently returned from Sheffield, where he competed in the 2024 World Boxing Cup Finals, earning second place, Italy’s heavyweight boxing hope Diego Lenzi, known as “El Toro”, is now focused…
Please, do not use Compubox to judge fights
Last Friday’s thrilling bout between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, contested for all four super lightweight women’s world titles, captivated audiences and sparked widespread debate over the unanimous decision that…
Don’t believe in fairy tales: if the fight is real, Mike Tyson will lose by KO
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson is approaching. While the vast majority of experts view this event with a mix of bitterness, irony, and dismay, a large number of regular people…
If You Don’t Want to Be Shocked, Don’t Underestimate Jaron Ennis
From “Jaron Ennis is the new Roy Jones Jr. and will dominate boxing all the way up to light heavyweight” to “Jaron Ennis is a defenseless bluff and will get…
The False Myth of Tyson Fury’s “Distraction”
Over the past few months, I’ve often come across boxing fans—both online and in real life—who, after watching the fascinating first fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, reached conclusions…
From Dubois’ Triumph to Tszyu’s Downfall: The Importance of a Good Game Plan
The boxing world is still recovering from the shock of the stunning defeat of highly-touted Australian boxer Tim Tszyu, who was swept away last Saturday in just three rounds by…
Dmitrii Bivol’s Strategy: A Contrarian Opinion
When reading the opinions of many experts about the dynamics of last Saturday’s light heavyweight unification match in Riyadh, narrowly won by Artur Beterbiev, a certain consensus seems to emerge…
A boxer’s heart will never stop beating…
Taking the first step is difficult. Finding the right courage to try something new is always challenging. And if it’s a sport as tough and demanding as boxing, it can…
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…