Written by A critical look at the past week in boxing GOOD No one should be stunned. Light heavyweight titleholder Dmitry Bivol had a natural size advantage over super middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez in their fight Saturday in Las Vegas, which Bivol won by a unanimous decision. However, that edge would’ve amounted to nothing if he didn’t […]
Canelo Alvarez’s fight against Dmitry Bivol on Saturday in Las Vegas will akin to a home game for him. That was obvious at the weigh-in Friday afternoon in front of T-Mobile Arena, the venue for the fight. A few thousand fans — seemingly all of them rooting for the Mexican star — gathered as mariachi […]
The big boys are even bigger for this fight. Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Friday came in at the heaviest weights of their careers for their pay-per-view bout Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Fury weighed 277 pounds, four more than when he knocked out Wilder in seven rounds to take the […]
The final news conference to promote the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday was largely uneventful until the final moments, when they exchanged harsh words and talked over one another. The temperature was so hot that promoter Bob Arum decided it would be best if the fighters didn’t engage in the […]
Heavyweight titleholder Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday took part in the final news conference before their pay-per-view fight Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The words became so heated that organizers decided not to have the traditional stare down to conclude the program. Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) drew with Wilder (42-1-1, […]
The final news conference to promote the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday was largely uneventful until the final moments, when they exchanged harsh words and talked over one another. The temperature was so hot that promoter Bob Arum decided it would be best if the fighters didn’t engage in the […]
The final news conference to promote the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday was largely uneventful until the final moments, when they exchanged harsh words and talked over one another. The temperature was so hot that promoter Bob Arum decided it would be best if the fighters didn’t engage in the […]
Heavyweight titleholder Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday took part in the final news conference before their pay-per-view fight Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The words became so heated that organizers decided not to have the traditional stare down to conclude the program. Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) drew with Wilder (42-1-1, […]
The final news conference to promote the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday was largely uneventful until the final moments, when they exchanged harsh words and talked over one another. The temperature was so hot that promoter Bob Arum decided it would be best if the fighters didn’t engage in the […]
The final news conference to promote the third fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder on Wednesday was largely uneventful until the final moments, when they exchanged harsh words and talked over one another. The temperature was so hot that promoter Bob Arum decided it would be best if the fighters didn’t engage in the […]