ZHILEI ZHANG declined to discuss how he could defeat Daniel Dubois if they ever faced off, but he did have some positive words for the British fighter in a recent interview with Boxing News. Zhang faced a setback in his career in March when he lost to Joseph Parker on points, but he bounced back … Read more
ZHILEI ZHANG and Martin Bakole could have a potential matchup in the works if Turki Alalshikh has his way. The two heavyweight fighters are being eyed for a future showdown, as reported by ESPN. Zhang experienced a setback after his victories over Joe Joyce when he was defeated by Joseph Parker on points in March. … Read more
HEAVYWEIGHT contender Zhilei Zhang is eager to get his hands on the man who inflicted the second defeat of his career. The 41-year-old was unlucky to drop a unanimous decision to Filip Hrgovic in August 2022 but Zhang bounced back with two consecutive wins over Joe Joyce. Those victories increased his stock in the heavyweight … Read more
WHEN it comes to creating highlight-reel KO moments, Chinese heavyweight Zhilei Zhang is pretty adept at adding his work to the footage file. Spinning Deontay Wilder around before detonating on his available chin, without remorse, was the final scene of a captivating five-versus-five Saudi stage play. The question is, where will the 41-year-old finisher end … Read more
There is speculation that the next opponent for Anthony Joshua will be announced at a press conference on Tuesday, June 26. His promoter Eddie Hearn spoke to Boxing News at the Johnny Fisher-Alen Babic launch press conference and hinted that the next challenger for ‘AJ’ may come from a shortlist of three fighters. “I’ve seen … Read more
ZHILEI ZHANG is set to have a significant 68.2lb weight advantage over Matchroom captain Deontay Wilder in their upcoming clash in Riyadh on Saturday night. The two heavyweights will face off in the fifth and final bout of the unprecedented Matchroom v Queensberry event at the Kingdom Arena. Both fighters are looking to bounce back … Read more
Which TV channel will broadcast the Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 v 5 event? The event will be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN’s pay-per-view platform on Saturday, June 1. Where is the event taking place? The event will be held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. What time will the event start? The DAZN … Read more
Mark Butcher attends the Beterbiev vs Bivol and Matchroom vs Queensberry 5 vs 5 press launch and witnesses boxing finally marketing itself as an elite sport. Boxing’s greatest opponent has always been boxing. The sport has a tendency to self-harm rather than sell itself. You know the drill well enough by now, the best swerving … Read more
Today in London, the long-awaited light-heavyweight showdown between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol was announced. But that’s not all – the undercard for this event is shaping up to be one of the best in recent memory. As part of the Queensberry vs. Matchroom concept proposed by Turki Alalshikh, the Bivol vs. Beterbiev undercard is … Read more
According to conventional wisdom, the key to successfully converting a penalty kick lies in having a well-thought-out plan regarding both the technique for striking the ball and the target area in the goal. It is crucial to stick to this plan without second-guessing or wavering. Any deviation from the plan can lead to indecision and … Read more
