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It’s Vianello’s week: crucial fight against Canada’s Barriere
A new climb toward bigger opportunities or a painful drop down the heavyweight ranks? This Saturday’s bout could prove crucial in defining the next steps of Guido Vianello’s career in…
Acatullo defends Italian Title with a KO over Gualtieri
Last night, at the event held at PalaOltrepo in Voghera, the main event featured Francesco Acatullo defending the Italian lightweight title against Antonio Gualtieri. “The Tiger of Caivano,” 37, in…
Interview with Francesco Damiani, our last champion among the giants
Heavyweights have traditionally not brought much luck to our country. With the exception of the blood ties of the great Rocky Marciano, born and raised in the USA but the…
If Vinny Pazienza Is in the Hall of Fame, Then Sandro Mazzinghi Deserves It Too!
Among the 2025 inductees into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, the inclusion of Vinny Paz—better known by his former name, Vinny Pazienza—has sparked quite a bit of debate. The…
Huge opportunity for Samuel Nmomah: he will face Mielnicki Jr in Riyadh
Like a bolt from the blue came the news of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a boxer from our national scene. It’s the undefeated middleweight Samuel Nmomah, who on November 22…
From Emigrant to Champion: Interview with Rocky Mattioli
There must be something in the air of the small Abruzzese town of Ripa Teatina, something capable of shaping the blood of indomitable warriors. After giving birth to the father…
Morello, Sarchioto and the controversies over “minor titles”
Dario Morello and Giovanni Sarchioto don’t have much in common. They are both professional boxers, and they both compete in the middleweight division, but their technical styles and personality traits…
Abbes Mouhiidine and Salvatore Cavallaro turn professional
Two Italian boxers with impressive résumés are ready to make the big leap into the professional ranks. They are Aziz Abbes Mouhiidine and Salvatore Cavallaro, both long-time members of the…
Canelo vs Crawford: Predictions from Italian Boxing Champions
We’ve entered fight week for the highly anticipated clash between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence “Bud” Crawford, set to take place on September 13 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.…
Magnesi vs Magsayo changes date and location
Contrary to what had been previously announced, the fight between our Michael Magnesi and the Filipino Mark Magsayo, a WBC super featherweight final eliminator, will not take place on October…