THE Andy Cruz era got under way at Masonic Temple, as the amateur sensation won his pro debut in decisive fashion, outpointing former contender Juan Carlos Burgos over 10 rounds. The durable Burgos, who had never been stopped in 45 contests, kept his proud record for durability intact...
By Adam Baskin: WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman said today that his organization wouldn’t order undisputed 168-lb champion Canelo Alvarez to defend against his mandatory David Benavidez unit next year in May 2024.
Sulaiman points out that Benavidez (27-0, 23 KOs) recently beat Caleb Plant last March, and the WBC...
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-07-15, boxing match not so exciting: Elvis Rodriguez vs Viktor Postol gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2023).Postol vs Rodriguez is scheduled to take place Saturday, July 15th, at the The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas (Nevada,...
A critical look at the past week in boxing
BIGGEST WINNERFrank Martin
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Martin will be a better fighter because of the experience he gained against fellow 135-pound contender Artem Harutyunyan on Saturday in Las Vegas but the process was painful for him. The combination of Martin’s relative inactivity over the...
Team Combat League (TCL) Delivers Another Electrifying Night of Action
MOHEGAN SUN, CT (May 22, 2023) – Last week at the Mohegan Sun Expo Center in Connecticut, Team Combat League (TCL) delivered another exhilarating event, showcasing fierce competition between boxers in a team format. The Atlanta Attack, NYC Attitude, D.C. Destroyers, Las Vegas Hustle, LA TenGoose, and Dallas Enforcers all battled...
Josh Kelly (left) on the attack against Argentina's Gabriel Corzo on July 15 - Photo courtesy of Wasserman Boxing
Josh Kelly dominated Gabriel Corzo in Newcastle last night – and then immediately called out two big name domestic rivals.
The 29-year-old Kelly, rated No2 in the world heading into...
Reports have been going around that say former US president Donald Trump very much wants to be interviewed by Mike Tyson, this on Tyson’s successful and very often hugely entertaining “Hot Boxin’” podcast. Trump, who aims to win a second term as president, wants to campaign via what...
WATCH enough mismatches and you come to know the signs. When, for instance, a fight ends 12 seconds prematurely, you know even the officials have had enough and want to get home. When, too, the fighters come together at this point and rather than embrace, as is customary...
By Ken Hissner: At the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday over Showtime promoter Tom Brown (TGB Promotions) presented in the Main Event Frank “The Ghost” Martin defeated Olympic Bronze Medalist and WBC International Lightweight champion Artem Harutyunyan in a WBC title eliminator.
In the...
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-07-07, pretty good boxing match: Diego Pacheco vs Manuel Gallegos gets three stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2023).Gallegos vs Pacheco is scheduled to take place Friday, July 7th, at the Cintermex in Monterrey (Mexico), in a...
