The upcoming fight between WBC super flyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada and rising star Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has generated a buzz among boxing fans. Set to take place on June 29th at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona, the bout is being hailed as a clash between experience and youth. At 34 years old, Juan
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One of the great things about YouTube is the ability to rediscover forgotten gems from the world of sports. Among these hidden treasures is a heavyweight fight that took place in August 1987 between former WBA heavyweight champion Mike Weaver and undefeated contender James Pritchard. This fight, which can still be viewed on the platform,
As the tension rises, Liam Wilson and Oscar Valdez are set to clash in the ring at Desert Diamond Arena, broadcasted live on ESPN+ at 6:10 p.m. ET/3:10 p.m. PT. This battle has been sanctioned by the World Boxing Organisation as a showdown for the interim super featherweight world title. The stakes are high as
Sebastian Fundora, standing at an impressive 6’5″, is gearing up to face off against WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu in a highly anticipated unification match. Fundora has voiced his determination to redeem himself after suffering a seventh-round knockout loss in his previous bout against Brian Mendoza in 2023. He acknowledges the crucial mistake of
Promoter Leonard Ellerbe is not holding back when it comes to expressing his concerns about Team Tszyu looking past their upcoming fight against Sebastian Fundora. Despite the potential for a highly lucrative match against Terence Crawford in the fall, Ellerbe believes that Tim Tszyu should not underestimate his current opponent. Fundora, standing at 6’5″ and
An intriguing match-up has been confirmed for Quebec, Canada on May 25th. Undefeated fan-favorite Christian Mbilli will step into the ring against Britain’s Mark Heffron in a super middleweight clash. Mbilli, known for his aggressive style and knockout power, will be looking to continue his winning streak with a victory over Heffron. While Heffron is
Tim Tszyu is set to face his biggest challenge yet on Saturday as he squares off against late replacement Sebastian Fundora. Originally scheduled to fight Keith Thurman, Tszyu now has the task of adjusting his game plan to face the extremely tall southpaw. Despite the sudden change in opponent, Tszyu has expressed confidence in his
Subriel Matías, with a record of 20-1 and 20 knockouts, is set to defend his IBF light welterweight belt against #6 ranked Liam Paro in Puerto Rico on June 15th. The fight will take place at the Coliseo Juan Aubín Cruz Abreu in Manatí, marking Matías’ second title defense. Despite being the defending champion, many
The pressure is mounting on Canelo Alvarez as fans and former world champions eagerly await a potential fight between him and David Benavidez. With voices like Mike Tyson, Paulie Malignaggi, and Tim Bradley speaking out against Canelo’s reluctance to make the fight happen, questions about his Mexican pride and sense of duty are being raised.
Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe is confident that WBA light welterweight champion Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero and his trainer have been diligently working on a game plan to exploit Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz’s aggressive fighting style for their upcoming clash. The two fighters are set to meet in the co-feature event on the Tim Tszyu vs. Sebastian
Light welterweight contender Richardson Hitchins has shared his thoughts on the upcoming fight between WBC 140-lb champion Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia. According to Richardson, Haney holds the edge over Garcia in terms of overall skill and technical ability. While he acknowledges Garcia’s talent and power, Hitchins believes that Haney’s boxing prowess will be the
The upcoming fight between WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora is seen as a potential stepping stone towards stardom by former champion Tim Bradley. According to Bradley, the winner of this bout could have the opportunity to face pound-for-pound fighter Terence Crawford in the fall, a match that could elevate their status
British light heavyweight Dan Azeez recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming undisputed championship clash between WBA belt-holder Dmitry Bivol and IBF/WBC/WBO champion Artur Beterbiev. Having previously sparred with Beterbiev, Azeez highlighted the Russian’s immense power even when wearing 20-oz gloves. He emphasized the pressure that Beterbiev applies, making the ring feel smaller as the
George Foreman, known as “Big” George, was at the peak of his career in the 1970s, proving to be a frightening figure in the boxing world. This was especially true 50 years ago when Foreman, at the age of 25, with an impeccable 39-0(36) record, stepped into the ring to defend his world title against