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sports28 days ago•9 min saved

Garcia Favored to Defend as Benn Braces for Weight-Cut Showdown in Vegas

Ryan Garcia is expected to defend his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn in Las Vegas, with Benn dropping back to 147 pounds after a brutal weight cut. Prominent voices like Canelo Alvarez, Terence Crawford, Shakur Stevenson, Eddie Hearn and Mike Tyson weighed in, largely backing Garcia or offering tactical takes; Benn’s path hinges on pressure and a smart game plan to neutralize Garcia’s speed. The fight headlines a Vegas card at the T-Mobile Arena, with Jai Opetaia vs Noel Mikaelian as the co-main event.

via boxingnewsonline.net|

#benn #boxing #canelo-alvarez

tech7 months ago•58 min saved

Trump Mobile’s origins trace back to a boxing star and an MVNO pitch

Trump Mobile didn’t originate with the president; executives say Liberty Mobile pitched the idea, echoing Liberty’s earlier Canelo Álvarez project. Canelo Mobile, launched in 2020, was an MVNO using budget hardware (Hotpepper) and boxer-branded apps, tied to Liberty Mobile. Trump Mobile later pushed for its own hardware in Miami to differentiate, but remains an MVNO-focused business with premium pricing and questions about value. The piece traces how branding, partnerships, and hardware ambitions shaped both ventures.

via The Verge|

#canelo-alvarez #liberty-mobile #mvno

sports9 months ago•2 min saved

Terence Crawford Retires Unbeaten at 42-0, Citing Fulfillment

Terence Crawford, a highly accomplished boxer with a perfect 42-0 record and multiple undisputed titles, announced his retirement at age 38, citing having achieved his goals and wanting to walk away on his own terms after a historic career highlighted by victories over top fighters like Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.

via Yahoo Sports Canada|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #retirement

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Omaha police review traffic stop where boxer Terence Crawford was held at gunpoint

Terence Crawford, celebrated for his recent boxing victory over Canelo Alvarez, was involved in a traffic stop in Omaha where he was held at gunpoint by police after a reckless driving report; he was found to have a legal firearm and was cited for reckless driving but released without charges. The incident prompted an official investigation and community concern, overshadowing the celebratory day.

via Yahoo Sports|

#canelo-alvarez #gunpoint #omaha

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

Daniel Cormier Urges Dana White to Include Jon Jones in White House UFC Event

Daniel Cormier advocates for Jon Jones to be included in the UFC's White House event, emphasizing his potential to represent America and win, despite Dana White's concerns about Jones's reliability. Cormier suggests contractual incentives to ensure Jones's participation and highlights the importance of American fighters on a patriotic occasion.

via MMA Fighting|

#canelo-alvarez #dana-white #jon-jones

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

De La Hoya Criticizes Canelo and Dana White After Crawford's Win

Oscar De La Hoya has launched a harsh critique of Dana White and Canelo Alvarez following a major boxing event where Crawford won the undisputed super middleweight title, criticizing White's handling of boxing and his recent UFC management, amid ongoing tensions and White's defense of UFC's current state.

via Bloody Elbow|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #dana-white

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Crawford's Victory Over Canelo Shakes Up Boxing's Power Dynamics

Oscar De La Hoya criticized Canelo Alvarez's performance after his loss to Terence Crawford, praising Crawford's skills and questioning Canelo's legacy, while also criticizing UFC's Dana White over recent comments and the Muhammad Ali Revival Act.

via MMA Fighting|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #fight-analysis

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Terence Crawford's Historic Win Over Canelo Alvarez Sparks UFC and Boxing Industry Reactions

Jon Anik believes Dana White would have improved the pacing of the Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford boxing match, addressing issues like event length and delays, which are common complaints in boxing compared to UFC.

via Bloody Elbow|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #dana-white

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

Terence Crawford's Historic Win Over Canelo Draws Massive Viewership and Celebrations

The boxing match between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez on Netflix drew an impressive 41.4 million viewers, making it a major success for Netflix's live sports offerings, with the event reaching top viewership numbers globally and in the U.S.

via variety.com|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #entertainment

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

Terence Crawford Triumphs Over Canelo for Undisputed Gold

Terence Crawford achieved a career-defining victory over Canelo Álvarez, winning in a masterclass of timing and discipline, which cemented his legacy as one of the sport's greats and validated his patient, substance-over-style approach to boxing.

via The Guardian|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #sports

sports1 year ago•5 min saved

Terence Crawford's Historic Victory Over Canelo Álvarez as Undisputed Champion

Terence Crawford made history by defeating Canelo Álvarez via unanimous decision in Las Vegas to become the undisputed super-middleweight champion, unifying titles across five weight classes and cementing his legacy as one of boxing's all-time greats.

via The Guardian|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #las-vegas

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

Terence Crawford Makes History with Win Over Canelo Alvarez at Netflix Event

Celebrities including Lizzo, Angel Reese, Sofia Vergara, and Charlize Theron attended a high-profile boxing match between Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford, hosted by Netflix, on September 13th, creating a star-studded event.

via Page Six|

#angel-reese #canelo-alvarez #entertainment

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

Crawford Dominates Canelo to Claim Undisputed Boxing Crown

Terence Crawford achieved a historic victory by defeating Canelo Álvarez to become the first male boxer in the four-belt era to be undisputed in three divisions, earning high praise from Canelo and cementing his legacy as one of the greats in boxing.

via The Guardian|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #crawford

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

Crawford Defeats Canelo to Claim Boxing's Biggest Title

Terence Crawford defeated Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Las Vegas, becoming the first male fighter to be undisputed champion across three weight classes in the four-belt era, and is now considered the new face of boxing, surpassing Alvarez's legacy.

via BBC|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #las-vegas

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Terence Crawford Defeats Canelo Alvarez to Win Super Middleweight Title

Terence Crawford became the first three-division undisputed boxing champion of the four-belt era by defeating Canelo Alvarez via unanimous decision, showcasing his speed and skill in a historic fight in Las Vegas. The event also featured notable undercard bouts, including a draw between Christian M'billi and Lester Martinez, and a perfect record for Callum Walsh.

via CBS Sports|

#boxing #canelo-alvarez #fight-results