Tag: boxing
Richard Riakporhe: ‘If I’d had more experience, I would have knocked Chris Billam-Smith out!’ | Boxing News
Richard Riakporhe and Chris Billam-Smith have a past. They could well figure in each other’s futures. Riakporhe defeated Billam-Smith on a close split decision in 2019 and remains an unbeaten cruiserweight contender. Bournemouth’s Billam-Smith went on to become the WBO world champion, a title he will defend against Mateusz Masternak on December 10. Please use…
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Shakur Stevenson becomes three-weight world champion as Emanuel Navarrete battles to majority-decision draw | Boxing News
Shakur Stevenson won the vacant WBC lightweight title to become a three-division world champion when he unanimously outpointed Edwin De Los Santos in Las Vegas. But it was a hesitant, slow-paced performance at the T-Mobile Arena that contrasted with Emanuel Navarrete’s action-packed majority draw with Robson Conceicao on the undercard. Stevenson made his ringwalk flanked…
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Adam Azim, Tyler Denny, Richard Riakporhe and more: Press conference live stream ahead of European title double-header | Boxing News
Rising star Adam Azim challenges Franck Petitjean for the European super-lightweight championship, while Tyler Denny boxes Matteo Signani for the European middleweight title on Saturday in Wolverhampton live on Sky Sports; Richard Riakporhe will be in action against Dylan Bregeon
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Deontay Wilder: All roads lead to fight with Anthony Joshua in 2024 | Boxing News
Deontay Wilder believes that he and Anthony Joshua are on a path to facing each other in 2024 and the fight the “world” wants to see will happen. Both Joshua and Wilder are on the same bill on Saudi Arabia on December 23, with the former facing Otto Wallin and Wilder against Joseph Parker. If…
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The Controversial Debate: Should Boxing Be Banned?
Boxing has been a controversial sport for decades, with heated debates on whether it should be banned. Advocates argue that boxing promotes violence and can lead to serious health issues, while proponents argue that it is a skillful and entertaining sport that provides opportunities for athletes. Those in favor of banning boxing point to the…
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Emanuel Navarrete targets Shakur Stevenson and four-division world championship triumph | Boxing News
Emanuel Navarrete doesn’t do boring fights. He is an all-action, high-octane attacker. That approach has seen him beat Oscar Valdez, remain undefeated for more than a decade and, he hopes, will ultimately lead to a showdown with American star Shakur Stevenson. WBO super-featherweight Navarrete boxes Robson Conceicao in Las Vegas, on the same bill as…
Read More Top 10 Boxing Gloves for Every Skill Level
Boxing is a sport that requires the right set of equipment for maximum performance and safety. One of the most crucial pieces of gear for any boxer is a good pair of boxing gloves. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to find the perfect pair for your skill level. Whether…
Read More Kick it Up a Notch: Elevate Your Boxing Game with the Right Pair of Shoes
Boxing is a physically demanding sport that requires strength, agility, and precision. In order to excel in the ring, a boxer must have the right gear, including a proper pair of boxing shoes. The right shoes can make all the difference in a boxer’s performance, providing the necessary support, stability, and traction to help them…
Read More The Evolution of Boxing: From Ancient Times to Modern Day
The sport of boxing has a rich and storied history that stretches back thousands of years. From its origins in ancient times to its modern-day prominence as a global sporting phenomenon, boxing has evolved and adapted over the centuries to become the thrilling and competitive sport we know today. Boxing has ancient origins, with evidence…
Read More Unforgettable Moments: Exploring the Most Iconic Boxing Scenes in Movie History
Boxing has always been a popular sport, known for its intense and thrilling moments that captivate audiences. It’s no surprise then, that boxing has also made its mark in the world of cinema. From the iconic “Rocky” franchise to the recent Oscar-winning film “Creed,” boxing has been the backdrop for some of the most unforgettable…
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