Imagine, if you will, that Terence Crawford made his TV debut last month against Julius Indongo when he became the first undisputed champion in any division in nearly a decade. While those who really have a beat on the pulse of the sport would know who he was, the great majority probably wouldn’t care, and why would they? Here was this guy coming essentially out of nowhere … [Read more...]
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai Is Superfly, Stops Gonzalez In Four.
Srisaket Sor Rungvisai left no room for doubt as to who the better man was as he defeated Roman Gonzalez for the second time in six months, this time by crushing knock out, to cap off a run that has the boxing world in shock and pound-for-pound lists in presumable ruins. The two met in a bloody punchfest on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin vs. Daniel Jacobs where Sor … [Read more...]
The Boxing Tribune’s (Totally Unofficial) Power Rankings.
So it's finally come to this: The Boxing Tribune has a pound for pound ranking list. Well, not exactly. These "power rankings" reflect the opinion of the author and not the site in its entirety, so if you want to complain about why Deontay Wilder is not on this list then you can e-mail me below and I'm sure to have a good laugh. The following are who I consider to be the … [Read more...]
What Can Save HBO Boxing Now?
We need to take a second here and just be totally honest with ourselves: HBO Boxing is no longer deserving of the distinction of being the “Network of Champions,” but more so “Relic of Yesteryear.” This isn’t coming as a delayed reaction to yet another underperforming pay-per-view, the second starring both Gennady Golovkin and Roman Gonzalez, nor is it because they are on … [Read more...]
The Boxing Tribune – At The Fights! Golovkin vs Jacobs
March 18th, 2017 - Madison Square Garden The Boxing Tribune was at Madison Square Garden to watch unified Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin take on his biggest challenge in Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs. But the sold out crowd had more than one fight to sink their teeth into. Here is a recap of Saturday’s fistic fireworks. Serhii Bohachuk (2-0, 2 KOs) vs Yasmani … [Read more...]