Carlos Linares is a veteran bilingual sports journalist, specializing in boxing and baseball. Contributor to Miami Herald, Boxing Scene and Brunch Boxing, Carlos is also the creator of the popular podcast La Hora del Boxeo and the sports website Allin1Deportes. His work combines expert analysis, coverage of live fights and exclusive interviews, consolidating him as a recognized voice in sports journalism.
The card held this past Saturday, April 11, at Tottenham Stadium and broadcast live on Netflix was headlined by Tyson Fury’s return to action after a 16 month layoff. The former heavyweight champion delivered a dominant performance, earning a wide unanimous decision over Arslanbek Makhmudov, controlling the fight from start to finish in his comeback […]
Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo hosted the bout on Saturday, April 11, in the early morning hours for the American audience, where Tenshin Nasukawa delivered the most significant win of his young professional boxing career, stopping former world champion Juan Francisco Estrada after nine rounds in a WBC bantamweight title eliminator. Nasukawa (8-1, 3 KOs), a […]
Matchroom chairman Eddie Hearn has firmly ruled out a potential clash between Ben Whittaker and David Morrell, stating that the matchup comes “too early” for the British prospect. “Ben’s not ready for that fight yet. There’s nothing wrong with that,” Hearn told media, emphasizing that Whittaker’s path will continue to follow a structured and measured progression. Hearn went further by […]
Osleys Iglesias fulfills the promise he made to his mother in Cuba five years ago when he left in search of glory, and today he achieved it by being crowned IBF super middleweight world champion after a dominant stoppage victory over Pavel Silyagin in Montreal. The unbeaten Cuban (15-0, 14 KOs) secured an eighth round […]
Warner Bros. Discovery, through TNT Sports, has reached an agreement with DAZN to distribute a monthly boxing series exclusively in the United States. The partnership represents a significant forward in expanding the sport’s reach by combining traditional television with global streaming distribution. The series, branded “The Fight,” will feature premium monthly cards in collaboration with […]
British promoter Eddie Hearn offered a blunt assessment of the recent decisions by Edgar Berlangaand Richardson Hitchins to join Zuffa Boxing, making it clear that while both fighters landed in the same place, their paths were very different. Speaking to Fight Hub TV, Hearn drew a firm distinction between the two situations. In his view, Berlanga made a calculated financial decision, while […]
Unbeaten contenders Osleys “ El Tornado” Iglesias and Pavel Silyagin successfully made weight Wednesday ahead of their showdown for the vacant IBF super middleweight title, set to headline an Eye of the Tiger card this Thursday, April 9, at the Cabaret du Casino in Montreal. Cuba’s Iglesias (14-0, 13 KOs) tipped the scales at 167.5 […]
Tokoname, Japan will play host to an intriguing championship doubleheader on June 6, as two International Boxing Federation (IBF) world titles will be contested at the Aichi Sky Expo. In the main even Japan’s Masamichi Yabuki (19-4, 18 KOs), a three time world champion and titleholder in two divisions, will defend his IBF flyweight title […]
Two time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramírez has made a pivotal decision regarding one of the most important elements of his career: his corner. With a concise message posted on social media “New trainer. New chapter. Same hunger , Welcome to my corner, Robert Garcia. Let’s get to work!. The Cuban southpaw confirmed he is […]
Congolese heavyweight Martin Bakole publicly expressed his frustration with his promoter Ben Shalom, accusing him of trying to block his career and continuing to demand payments that, according to Bakole, he no longer owes. In a message posted on social media, Bakole stated: “For everyone asking what’s going on with me. I’m ready to fight anytime, but one […]
Promotional company Matchroom Boxing has officially announced the signing of unbeaten Argentine lightweight contender Alan Abel Chaves, adding another developing name at 135 pounds to its international roster. Chaves brings with him a record of 21-0 with 18 knockouts, along with a current position inside the top 15 in three of boxing’s major sanctioning bodies. His progression has […]
The Cuban boxing community in South Florida is once again in the spotlight for reasons outside the ring. Frank Zaldívar Santiesteban, a Miami based fighter, has been involved in a serious criminal case that remains under active investigation by local authorities. According to official records from the county correctional system, Zaldívar Santiesteban, 29, was arrested […]