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IBF super-middleweight king Caleb Plant says he has spotted weaknesses in WBC, WBA Super and WBO champion Canelo Alvarez’s game and will exploit them should they meet in an anticipated undisputed title fight in September. Mexican star Canelo (56-1-2, 38 KOs) added the WBO 168lbs crown to his belt collection in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday with an […]
Promoter Eddie Hearn believes his fighter Anthony Joshua will simply ‘demolish’ rival champion Tyson Fury in their hotly-anticipated heavyweight showdown. The British behemoths are closing in on an August 14 fight date in a purpose-built stadium in Saudi Arabia. WBC king Fury is currently a 4/7 favourite with Betfred with WBA Super, WBO and IBF […]
Tony Bellew believes WBA Super, WBO and IBF king Anthony Joshua is the best athlete in the heavyweight division since the great Lennox Lewis. Three-time champion Lewis reigned in the 1990s and early 2000s, radically altering the perception of the ‘horizontal’ British heavyweight and paving the way for the celebrated champions of today. With Joshua’s […]
WBC super-bantamweight champion Luis Nery feels he can become one of Mexico’s greatest ever fighters. This Saturday, such lofty aspirations will be put to the test when Nery faces WBA Regular champion Brandon Figueroa at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. A former WBC title holder at 118lbs, Nery won the sanctioning body’s vacant […]
The mystery surrounding heavyweight enigma Christopher Lovejoy is likely to be solved this weekend. The Las Vegas-based heavy has reeled off 19 straight KOs in his 19 fights (17 in the opening round) yet almost no footage of the 37-year-old exists with all of his previous bouts taking place in the boxing backwater of Tijuana, […]
A resolution is expected in the coming days in the legal claim lodged by former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder against conqueror Tyson Fury. ‘The Bronze Bomber’ believes he is owed a third meeting with Fury after losing his WBC crown in seven rounds in the first fight of a two-bout deal in February 2020. […]
Mexican power-puncher Juan Macias Montiel believes he has the artillery to down WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo in their title bout at the Toyota Center in Houston on June 19. The 6ft 1ins banger from Los Mochis, Sinaloa, destroyed former contender James Kirkland in the opening round last December and is a rejuvenated force since moving up […]
The team at Boxing Social are delighted to announce we have been recognised as winner in the ‘Editorial Team of the Year – Consumer Media’ category at the 2021 Campaign Publishing Awards. Following a Special Commendation in the same category in the 2020 awards, Boxing Social have bolstered their editorial offerings during a largely difficult […]
Lerrone Richards believes a victory over former WBA belt holder Giovanni De Carolis will elevate him to world level, ahead of their vacant European super-middleweight title fight at the AO Arena in Manchester on Saturday. South Londoner Richards, who is trained by Dave Coldwell, joined Matchroom Boxing last year and got off the mark with […]
With pound-for-pound No.1 Canelo Alvarez further cementing his superstar status with an eighth-round retirement win over rival champion Billy Joe Saunders at the weekend, promoter Eddie Hearn has said the Mexican maestro could bring his talents to the UK in the future as part of a world tour. Matchroom Boxing’s two-fight deal with Canelo expired […]
With the undisputed heavyweight title showdown pitting WBC king Tyson Fury against WBA Super, IBF and WBO champion Anthony Joshua seemingly inching towards an August 7 or August 14 date in Saudi Arabia, the Gypsy King’s co-promoter Frank Warren has added his weekly dose of caution. On Tuesday, Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn revealed the mega-fight […]