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20 Years Ago, Vidoz vs Hoffmann: Paolone’s Roar in the Lion’s Den!

Genius and recklessness, talent and indolence — the entire career of Italy’s last notable heavyweight, Paolo Vidoz from Gorizia, was marked by the contrast between his excellent technical fundamentals, which…

Claudio Squeo Undergoes Successful Jaw Surgery

“The surgery went very well! I’m doing fine.” Among the words shared by our cruiserweight Claudio Squeo on social media a few minutes ago, these are undoubtedly the ones we…

Grandelli edges past Rao by Split Decision

In the co-main event of the evening, organized by Opi Since 82 under Alessandro Cherchi in collaboration with Leone 1947, and set against the stunning backdrop of Piazza Santa Croce…

Judges Gift Fabio Turchi an Undeserved Win Over Volkovs

Fabio Turchi deserves credit for his heart, courage, and fierce determination—he battled stoically, never giving up until the end of a fight that seemed all but lost—but tonight’s win, in…

No Miracle in Australia: Opetaia Knocks Out Squeo in the Fifth Round

It would have taken a miracle for Claudio Squeo to upset the highly skilled Australian boxer Jai Opetaia at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Broadbeach and take home the…

Shock in Orbetello: Kaba goes down in the first, Acatullo is the new Italian champion

Last night in Orbetello’s “Hero of the Two Worlds” square, the fight for the Italian lightweight title took place, organized by Rosanna Conti Cavini Boxe. The bout featured Arblin Kaba,…

Zucco falls in the tenth round against Simpson but leaves with his head held high

The clash between Ivan Zucco and Callum Simpson at Oakwell Football Ground in Barnsley, UK, was an insane, thrilling, and dramatic match. Unfortunately for the many Italian fans tuned in…

Zucco and Squeo in the lion’s den: a crucial week for Italian boxing

A crucial week begins today for Italian boxing. The two most significant events involving our national fighters will see super middleweight Ivan Zucco and cruiserweight Claudio Squeo heading into the…

Casamonica Defeats Metonyekpon by Split Decision in a Very Close Fight

Title fight at the Pala Atlantico in Rome, with the EBU Silver super lightweight belt on the line. The champion Charlemagne “Charly” Metonyekpon faced off against challenger Armando Casamonica. A…

Sandro Mazzinghi vs Ki Soo Kim: the legendary feat in the cauldron of San Siro

A location as fascinating and steeped in sports history as the San Siro Stadium, a massive crowd united by passion and deafening support, an Italian stepping into the ring to…