Boxing News

This week there has been some highlighting of the well known individual Nelson Mandela and the sport of boxing. Not many realize Mandela had a lot of friends and ties with boxing and this from the World Boxing Council an interesting read: https://wbcboxing.com/en/the-wbc-remembers-nelson-mandela-104-years-after-his-birth/ In a world that seems to be burning down in some places, […]

Former heavyweight champion of the world Hasim Rahman now has a son that competes in the sport at this particular time. It has been confirmed that professional boxer and State of Ohio individual, Jake Paul, has chosen him as his opponent next up. Former champion and world renowned commentator Shawn Porter gives his take on

Undefeated world boxing star Ryan Garcia recorded a big win this past weekend. Speaking after the fight he immediately called out Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis: (Hat tip DAZN YouTube) Surely one of the most tremendous fights that can be made in the entire sport. Two young competitors both with big punching fan friendly fight styles. A

Recently the Rocky Marciano festival took place again. Information on the event can be found here on this Italian publication: https://www.ansa.it/abruzzo/notizie/2022/07/12/a-ripa-teatina-torna-il-festival-rocky-marciano_651c7cc5-c3cc-4ce5-b1aa-9fff8c0fbf1f.html Marciano is still to this day remembered as one of the great heavyweight champions. Undefeated with a record of 49-0. Here is one time below when he spoke of his greatest boxing achievement and

Big weekend of boxing this weekend. Great. Undefeated world boxing star Ryan Garcia came back with a bang. After a time where he appeared to be not motivated — his fast hands were on show this weekend in devastating fashion: (Hat tip DAZN YouTube) Big respect to both boxers on what seems like a huge

In some disturbing bit of news, one of boxing’s greats, ‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard has had one of his belts allegedly stolen in the country of South Africa. More on the report is found here: https://www.voanews.com/a/sugar-ray-leonard-boxing-belt-stolen-from-mandela-museum-/6658553.html No good. Hopefully it turns up soon. You would imagine the perpetrator won’t have too much luck in the time