By Nerissa Singgangan In the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA), every fighter dreams of becoming a world champion because it signifies that they have reached the pinnacle of success. Competitors invest blood, sweat, and tears to achieve the ultimate career-defining moment of having a gold-plated strap […]
BoxingNews24.com By Dan Ambrose: Former world title challenger Willie Monroe Jr. believes that Golden Boy Promotions are looking to protect their money fighter Saul “Canelo’ Alvarez by having him fight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. by having him melt down to 164 ½ pounds to fight at a catch-weight on May […]
By WBCnews Considered one of the most brilliant pioneering Mexican female boxers of all time, the pride of Tijuana, Jackie “La Princesa Azteca” Nava is ready for a much anticipated return this Saturday, facing the dangerous Venezuelan knockout artist Ana María “Manal” Lozano in another appetising Zanfer promotion. “The Aztec […]
Hopes to dispel decades-old belief that women don’t belong in ring By Andrea Rodriguez, The Associated Press Posted: Idamelys Moreno, left, and Legnis Cala are part of a group of up-and-coming female boxers on the island who want government support to form Cuba’s first female boxing team. (Ramon Espinosa/The Associated Press) […]
BoxingInsider.com By: Ken Hissner The “New” Ray Robinson, 21-2 (10), of Philadelphia has to wait for the outcome of the March 4th showdown between WBC welterweight champion Danny “Swift” Garcia, 33-0, and WBA champion Keith Thurman, 27-0, unification fight before trying to get Garcia in the ring. This writer has […]
David Benavidez wants to become the youngest super middleweight titleholder ever. by Scott Christ Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Following another early knockout win on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, 20-year-old super middleweight prospect David Benavidez and his promoter Sampson Lewkowicz are hoping to make history with […]
