BRIGHT FUTURES: 10 Prospects to Watch
Intro by Nigel Stewart To me, defining what makes a prospect is simple; anybody that is at the beginning of their career that looks like they have the “goods”. Anyone that has watched boxing more than casually should knows that not all prospects are built the same. As we always
The Andy Cruz as a Professional Era is Upon Us, But How Will it Unfold?
Tomorrow night in the co-main event to Alycia Baumgardner’s first undisputed title defense at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, Michigan, a potential future superstar will be stepping into the squared circle for the first time as a professional boxer. Andy Cruz was an all-time great Cuban amateur. He compiled a
Day Nine AIBA World Championship Men’s Elite Notable Results
USA – 4-1 Jahmal Harvey is looking to be a generational-type fighter as he is only getting better and better as he goes deeper into the tournament, and now has secured a medal, but realistically gold or silver are the only ones that probably get him interested. Harvey will now
2021 AIBA World Championships Weekend Recap Day Six & Seven – Notable Fighters
Day Seven Team USA Jamar Talley advances to quarterfinals – Talley is having quite a tournament with two wins already winning shutouts on the judges cards in each of his fights. That being said, he will fight one of the best guys in the tournament in his next fight in
2021 AIBA World Boxing Championships – Men’s Elite – Day One & Two Results.
Day Two. USA Flyweight: Roscoe Hill Stops Mario Lavegar of DR Team USA has started this tournament 3-0, which is a very good start. Hill, who has element of distance control similar to Floyd Mayweather, put it on Mario Lavegar to earn a stoppage win, and make a statement. The
Monday Morning Boxing Coach: Olympics Recaps & Myke Fox Gets Robbed!
Meet The Gold Medal Olympians Of The 2020 Olympics Men’s Flyweight – Galal Yafai (GBR) – A Star Is Born. Galal Yafai seems like a superstar in the making. No other gold medalist showed as much power over their weight class as did Yafai, as he seems like he could
The Complete 2020 Olympic Boxing Results – Who To Watch Moving Forward
Meet The Gold Medal Olympians Of The 2020 Olympics Men’s Flyweight – Galal Yafai (GBR) – A Star Is Born. Galal Yafai seems like a superstar in the making. No other gold medalist showed as much power over their weight class as did Yafai, as he seems like he could
Andy Cruz – The Gold Medal Olympian From Cuba Lightweight
Andy Cruz won gold over the favorite Keyshawn Davis and preceded to do a rendition of a Michael Jackson dance. Cruz who is nicknamed the matador, is from the Julio La Cruz school of Cuban boxers were I am not sure I see the application to the pros, but it
2020 Olympic Boxing Results – Day 15 – The Last Medals Are Given
Men’s Lightweight Andy Cruz (CUB) defeated Keyshawn Davis – The blue-chipper from America who looked poised to bring home a gold to the United States couldn’t quite get by the fast hands and feet of Andy Cruz, who proved to be a major hurdle for him. The bout was a
2020 Olympic Boxing Results – Day 13 Results – Cuban Wins Gold, Again
Men’s Lightweight Keyshawn Davis (USA) defeated Hovhannes Bachkov (ARM) – Keyshawn Davis has had a star-making performance, but his performance against Bachkov might be his defining performance, as he battled back from the pressure and adversity of Bachkov provided to win. Davis was quicker, and had Bachkov’s timing for a