“More meaningless belts”: Fans outraged at WBC announcing new ‘Puebla-Jalisco’ belt for Canelo Alvarez vs John Ryder boxing bout

Canelo Alvarez

As the boxing world awaits the May 6th bout between John Ryder and Canelo Alvarez, the WBC has added another title belt to the mix. However, fans’ reactions have been quite contentious, with some praising the inclusion and others doubting its overall usefulness. Smh more meaningless belts https://t.co/SZvdzRTPhR — Alyeri Amaya (@alyeri27) April 26, 2023 … Read more

Kushal Shinde

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Why did Ryan Garcia and Canelo Alvarez’s relationship turn into rivalry? exploring reasons turned teammates into enemies

Ryan Garcia

Ryan Garcia and Canelo were the closest pals of the boxing community who had enjoyed a great friendship over the years. While attending training sessions under Eddy Reynoso, their ‘Bromance’ got deeper and the duo developed a bond filled with mutual respect and affection. However, things between them turned sour and took an ugly turn … Read more

Golenur Aktar

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Golenur Aktar is a writer and made her debut in the 'Pen & Paper' industry holding the hands of Sportszion. She ignited her writing craze from Biography articles and now writes about NFL.

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“The fight wouldn’t have gone the distance”: Floyd Mayweather takes sly dig at Canelo Alvarez

In 2013, the match between Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez occurred, with Mayweather at 36 years old and Alvarez at 22. This bout marked Mayweather Jr.’s 45th professional fight, while Alvarez had previously competed in 44 professional fights. Mayweather and Alvarez battled through all 12 rounds, with Mayweather ultimately claiming the victory according to the … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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Dmitry Bivol sheds light on rematch against Canelo Alvarez: “Why not 168? no excuses anymore”

Canelo Alvarez’s winning streak came to an end last year when Dmitry Bivol defeated him with utter dominance. Yet, Alvarez wasn’t interested in seeking a rematch right away; instead, Dmitry is now interested about challenging Saul again in the summer. On May 7, 2022, in the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, the United States, Canelo … Read more

Khandaker Muntasir

877 articles

As a passionate UFC enthusiast, Khandaker Muntasir Hossain provides coverage of MMA, wrestling, and boxing on multiple platforms. With his deep knowledge of sports, he immerses readers in the excitement of various arenas, whether it's the octagon, squared circle, pitch, court, or ring. Through his writing and love for sports, he aims to motivate others to explore their own sporting interests and experience the magic that sports bring.

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Mike Tyson sends a stern warning to David Benavidez on his bout against Canelo Alvarez: “He is not in his prime no more”

Mike Tyson

After defeating Caleb Plant, Mexican boxing’s rising star David Benavidez has set his sights on a fight with pound-for-pound champion Canelo Alvarez. However, in a recent episode of Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson, the boxing legend had some sage advice for “The Mexican Monster.” Wise Words From Mike Tyson to Benavidez on Chasing Canelo and Consistency … Read more

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“I mean Bivol already beat him”: Dmitry Bivol’s manager claims Canelo Alvarez needs to prove himself before urging for a rematch

Canelo Alvarez

Following his sensational victory over Canelo Alvarez in May of last year. Dmitry Bivol and his manager Vadim Kornilov were totally open to the notion of a rematch with the Mexican superstar, this time though in the super-middleweight class. While Alvarez has indicated an interest in a rematch, Bivol’s management recently restated Bivol’s stance that … Read more

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Jermell Charlo expresses confidence in the potential Canelo Alvarez showdown saying “I would take that fight easily”

Jermell Charlo

Hailing from the fighting city of Houston, Jermell Charlo has always had his eyes on the prize. Over a decade later, Charlo has made that dream a reality. Despite only participating once a year for the previous three years, Charlo has made the most of his opportunities. In 2022, the 32-year-old set right what he … Read more

Kushal Shinde

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“He is drinking a little bit more now”: David Benavidez’s dad takes subtle jab at Canelo Alvarez

Canelo Alvarez

After his battle over Caleb Plant, Mexican super-middleweight contender David Benavidez is leaving no stone unturned in his pursuit of a match against the current undisputed champion, Canelo Alvarez. Hungry for glory, Benavidez is determined to prove himself as the top contender in the boxing world. Recently, his father and boxing coach, Jose Benavidez Sr, … Read more

Kushal Shinde

421 articles

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“Being in the ring with me is different”: Canelo Alvarez sends bold message to David Benavidez before comeback showdown

Canelo Alvarez

Former super-middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez and pound-for-pound number three boxer in the world Canelo Alvarez is all set to fight rising British contender John Ryder on May 6th. After losing to Dmitri Bivol almost a year ago, Alvarez regained his reputation after dominating Gennadiy Golovkin [GGG] back in September last year.  Since David Benavidez’s unanimous … Read more

Aryan Verma

95 articles

Aryan Verma is a Combat Sports writer covering UFC and Boxing for SportsZion. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's in technology degree in Computer Science. Being a martial art practitioner himself, Aryan cherishes the opportunity to share his thoughts on latest combat sport events through his blogs.

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“It’s going to be a war”: Jose Benavidez Sr urges Canelo Alvarez for showdown with The Mexican Monster

Saul Canelo Alvarez (R) and Billy Joe Saunders (L) fight during WBC, WBA Super, WBO and Ring Magazine World Super-Middleweight unification at AT&T Stadium on on May 8, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. (Credits: Getty Images)

According to Jose Benavidez Sr., Canelo Alvarez is no longer at the top, and his son David Benavidez is now poised to take over. For David (26-0, 23 KOs) to solidify his position as the top boxer at 168. He needs to defeat Caleb Plant on Saturday night and then beat Canelo. Although Plant (22-1, … Read more

Sami Haider

543 articles

Sami Haider is a UFC/boxing journalist who connects combat sports to pop culture. His deep passion for the UFC started in 2018, triggered by the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor fight. He is a passionate writer who has a profound love for the sport and the skills that are used in it. Through his work, Sami aspires to connect combat sportsmen and their enthusiastic fans.

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