Julio César Chávez Jr.’s Arrest: A Closer Look at the Events in Los Angeles On Sunday, June 30, 2025, Julio César Chávez Jr., the son of Mexican boxing legend Julio César Chávez Sr., was arrested at his Los Angeles residence following an investigation led by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The arrest, confirmed…
A Partnership Built on Trust, Vision, and Technical Mastery In the world of elite boxing, few relationships carry as much strategic weight as that of fighter and trainer. Joe Cordina’s partnership with Gary Lockett is a textbook case of synergy—not of convenience, but of calculated design. As a former world title challenger turned acclaimed trainer,…
The Future of Tyson Fury: Only One Path Back—Oleksandr Usyk Tyson Fury, the former WBC heavyweight champion and one of the most enigmatic figures in modern boxing, has made it abundantly clear: his return to the ring is contingent on one opponent—Oleksandr Usyk. After suffering a split decision loss in their highly anticipated unification bout,…
In the traditional imagery of a bullfight, the roles are clearly defined. The matador is the technician, the artist. Dressed in shimmering regalia, he moves with grace and precision, admired not just for surviving the bull, but for doing so beautifully. The bull, on the other hand, is driven by instinct. It charges forward with…
Deontay Wilder is back—but not in the way most expected. The former WBC heavyweight champion steps into the ring this Saturday in Wichita, Kansas, facing Tyrrell Anthony Herndon. To some, this may seem like just another boxing match. But for Wilder, it marks a deeply personal chapter in his life—a return not to fame or…
For years, Deontay Wilder—the explosive knockout artist known to many as “The Bronze Bomber”—fought through an invisible battle. Behind the power-punching persona and menacing knockout record was a man grappling with relentless pain, particularly in his shoulders. Now, at age 39, Wilder is finally free from the physical torment that haunted him for much of…
On a sunlit Friday afternoon at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California, all eyes were on the scales as David Stevens and Petr Khamukov successfully made weight ahead of their highly anticipated clash. With both fighters meeting the super middleweight limit—Stevens at 167.6 pounds and Khamukov slightly lighter at 166.6 pounds—the scene is now set…
In the traditional imagery of a bullfight, the roles are clearly defined. The matador is the technician, the artist. Dressed in shimmering regalia, he moves with grace and precision, admired not just for surviving the bull, but for doing so beautifully. The bull, on the other hand, is driven by instinct. It charges forward with…
In the glitzy heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, under lights brighter than the desert sun, two of boxing’s modern greats sat side by side—stoic, unshaken, and curiously quiet. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence “Bud” Crawford, the stars of the biggest non-heavyweight fight in years, weren’t there to put on a verbal spectacle. This wasn’t a…
Boxing fans expecting fireworks during the first press conference for one of the sport’s most anticipated matchups were instead greeted by two fighters as cool as desert winds. On Friday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence “Bud” Crawford sat calmly on stage, showing little interest in putting on a verbal show. No…
As the boxing world gears up for the July 26 showdown between rising star Xander Zayas and Jorge Garcia Perez for the vacant WBO junior middleweight title, all eyes aren’t just on the ring—but also on the broadcast booth. That fight, set to take place at the iconic Madison Square Garden Theater, marks the final…
For more than a year, boxing fans had been wondering what would come next for Juan Francisco “El Gallo” Estrada. The former unified champion and one of Mexico’s most beloved fighters had been absent from the ring since a crushing loss to Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez. But on Saturday night, in front of a roaring hometown…
In the heart of Philadelphia on Friday night, the crowd at the historic 2300 Arena came alive for the return of hometown favorite Branden Pizarro. Expectations were high, the atmosphere was electric, and fans were anticipating a triumphant performance. But what they got instead was a stunning upset delivered by a gritty, determined Israel Mercado….
In a bold, game-changing move for the sport of boxing, two of the most dominant fighters of the past decade Canelo vs Crawford—are finally stepping into the ring against each other. This isn’t just another title fight. This is a cultural moment. It’s a high-stakes clash between two modern legends, and it will unfold on…
