
George Chuvalo, the sturdiest of all heavyweights, dies at the age of 89
George Chuvalo, the heavyweight whose chin was often described as the sturdiest in boxing history, died on September 12 – his birthday – at the age of 89

George Chuvalo, the heavyweight whose chin was often described as the sturdiest in boxing history, died on September 12 – his birthday – at the age of 89

Conor Benn is to take a break from boxing and ponder what comes next following his two-round defeat to Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

The ongoing verbal battle between retired five-division champion Terence Crawford and unified 154lbs titlist Jaron “Boots” Ennis generated a no-nonsense response Saturday from Ennis’ father/trainer “Bozy” Ennis.

Chris Algieri, stopped by Conor Benn in 2021 and now a sports nutritionist, was not impressed with his former opponent as he was beaten by Ryan Garcia on Saturday.

A second-round knockout victory by WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia and a ninth-round stoppage triumph by White’s Zuffa Boxing’s cruiserweight boss, Jai Opetaia, that lured the unbeaten, three-division champion David Benavidez into the ring are sea-changing events that could boost the first-year promotion to remarkable heights