Thing’s got heated on Twitter/X over the weekend when Ryan Garcia’s beef with Shakur Stevenson went to a whole other level. Fuming over criticisms Garcia made regarding Stevenson’s low-output decision victory over Edwin de los Santos last Thursday, the two young fighters engaged in a war of social media words. “Shakur, he's been getting on my nerves since the amateurs. He's … [Read more...]
The Lightweight Title Shuffle
Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney wasn’t going to be long for the division, and the news that Haney will move up to junior welterweight to challenge WBC champ Regis Prograis confirmed it. Haney wasn’t looking like he could safely make the 135 pound limit anymore. Furthermore, draining himself to face Shakur Stevenson or a rematch with Vasily Lomachenko wouldn’t be … [Read more...]
Here Comes the Money? Mickey Bey Blasts Mayweather Promotions
Last week, former Lightweight champion Mickey Bey came out frothing at the mouth towards former promoter Floyd Mayweather and Mayweather Promotions for keeping him on the shelf for the past two years. Bey was recently released, left to vent his frustrations in the gym on the double end bag, but he was none too happy about his treatment and opened up about the culture at … [Read more...]
Floyd Mayweather Destroys Conor McGregor. Full Fight and Undercard Recap.
Boxing prevailed as Floyd Mayweather ended his retirement to defeat UFC champion Conor McGregor in a better than anticipated clash that will be remembered more for the pre-fight hysteria than the actual action inside of it. Concerns about McGregor’s transition to the boxing ring were validated from the get go as McGregor awkwardly stumbled across the ring, switching stances … [Read more...]
Gervonta Davis vs. Liam Walsh: The Boxing Tribune Preview
When it comes to Gervonta Davis, there is clearly a lot of work to be done. Davis defeated Jose Pedraza to become the IBF Junior Lightweight champion last January and found himself a beneficiary of an Adrien Broner controversy a few months ago, but so many questions remain about how good Davis really is. Pedraza’s ceiling was made obvious well before Davis pelted him in … [Read more...]