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Posted on 11/08/2021 By: Hans Themistode Teofimo Lopez was in awe as he sat in his ringside seat. The unified 135-pound titlist was thoroughly impressed as he witnessed history at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, this past weekend. On the night, Canelo Alvarez would go on to solve a trickier than expected puzzle

Posted on 11/08/2021 By: Hans Themistode Caleb Plant should hold his head up high, even in defeat. Even with the 29-year-old suffering the first loss of his career at the hands of Canelo Alvarez this past weekend, his name and stature took a considerable leap forward. In the eyes of many, Plant was simply overmatched

Posted on 11/08/2021 By: Sean Crose Canelo Alvarez admitted he was a bit frustrated on Saturday night. Fighting to win the undisputed super middleweight championship of the world, perhaps the most popular boxer on earth was having a challenging time with his opponent – undefeated fellow titlist Caleb Plant. Highly skilled and possessing a notable

Posted on 11/07/2021 By: Hans Themistode The talent pool in the UFC’s welterweight division is beginning to run thin. Kamaru Usman, the division’s current belt holder, successfully defended his crown this past Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City, against perennial contender Colby Covington. Ironically enough, several hours away in Las Vegas,

Posted on 11/07/2021 By: Hans Themistode Teofimo Lopez is extremely proud of what he was able to accomplish late last year. The 24-year-old New York native walked into his showdown against Vasyl Lomachenko as a considerable underdog. Despite most of the betting world expecting him to come up short, Lopez went on to dominate the

Posted on 11/07/2021 By: Hans Themistode On the outside looking in, Canelo Alvarez appeared just fine. The pound-for-pound star sauntered his way to the ring late last night at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was loudly greeted by a vociferous crowd. Before the opening bell rang, Alvarez seemed cool, calm, and

Posted on 11/06/2021 By: Sean Crose The co-main event of Saturday’s pay per view card from the MGM Grand Resort and Casino outside of Las Vegas pitted the 33-2-2 Anthony Dirrell versus the 15-4-2 Marcos Hernandez. A former super middleweight titlist, the 37 year old Dirrell, was hoping to return to form after fighting Kyrone

Posted on 11/07/2021 By: Sean Crose The 56-1-1 Canelo Alvarez stepped into the ring at the MGM Grand Garden Resort and Casino outside of Las Vegas Saturday night to become the undisputed super middleweight champion of the world. In order to do that, however, the WBC, WBA, and WBO super middleweight titlist had to get

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Posted on 11/06/2021 By: Kirk Jackson “If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” – Benjamin Franklin Considering this weekend’s blockbuster event, featuring pugilists skilled at telling stories with their fists, both competitors aim to

Posted on 11/05/2021 By: Hans Themistode The last time Canelo Alvarez came nose to nose with Caleb Plant, the two got it on right then and there. Not only did the pair decide to swap fists well before their November 6th showdown, but a deep hatred towards one another soon followed. Roughly a month and

Posted on 11/05/2021 By: Hector Franco Boxing’s most prevalent superstar and pound-for-pound king Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) steps back in the ring this Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. On this occasion, he will be taking on Nashville, Tennessee’s Caleb Plant (21-0, 12 KOs), for the undisputed super

Posted on 11/05/2021 By: Sean Crose Although it might not be the most enticing undercard in the history of pay per view, there are a series of matches that will appear on the undercard of Saturday’s Canelo Alvarez-Caleb Plant event at the MGM Grand Garden Resort and Casino just outside Las Vegas. The 11-1-1 Elvis

Posted on 11/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode Gervonta Davis couldn’t wait to get his hands on Rolando “Rolly” Romero. The 135-pound contender spent the past several years poking and antagonizing Davis at no end. After reaching his breaking point, Davis agreed to squash their differences by squaring off in the ring. Although the two were officially

Posted on 11/04/2021 By: Sean Crose A lot can change in less than a decade. If nothing else, Covid-19 has made us blisteringly aware of that fact. Yet other things around us can change that aren’t quite as earth shaking as a global pandemic. One of those things is of particular interest to fight fans

Posted on 11/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode Carl Froch thoroughly enjoyed his boxing career. After picking wins against several notable names such as Lucian Bute, Mikkel Kessler, and George Groves – Froch hung up his gloves on a high note as a unified super middleweight champion. At the age of 44, Froch doesn’t feel the itch

Posted on 11/04/2021 By: Hans Themistode Seemingly everywhere Oscar Valdez turns, he hears his name on the lips of a 130 pounder. The newly crowned WBC super featherweight champion staked his claim earlier this year with a one-sided drubbing over former titlist, Miguel Berchelt. Despite being considered a sizable underdog, Valdez went on to drop

Posted on 11/03/2021 By: Hans Themistode For the vast majority of his career, Canelo Alvarez has walked through the ropes as a considerable favorite. Come this Saturday night on November 6th, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, Alvarez will assume that familiar position. On the night, Alvarez will attempt to unify his WBA,

Posted on 11/03/2021 By: Hans Themistode Boxing fans all around the world are flocking to Las Vegas, Nevada, this coming weekend. Not just because they want to witness Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant live but because they want to fill their pockets with a few extra bucks. No matter who steps up to the betting