Joe Smith Jr. breaks down the Dmitry Bivol-Artur Beterbiev stylistic matchup
Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol hold all four sanctioning body light heavyweight titles between them, and they combine for a...
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Gilberto Ramirez won his cruiserweight debut with a 10-round decision over former light heavyweight titleholder Joe Smith Jr.
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Former super middleweight titlist Gilberto Ramirez and former light heavyweight beltholder Joe Smith Jr. will return in an intriguing looking...
read moreThe Ring ratings reviewed: light heavyweight
The Ring first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925. Almost a century later, it’s no exaggeration to claim that these...
read moreRing Ratings Update: Is Artur Beterbiev P4P? Who’s No. 1 at light heavyweight?
Artur Beterbiev’s second-round knockout of Joe Smith Jr. not only added the WBO light heavyweight title to the IBF and...
read moreThe Neutral Corner: Episode 319 – Beterbiev destroys Smith, preview of Franco vs Rungvisai and more
On episode 319 of The Neutral Corner boxing podcast, host Michael Montero gave some initial thoughts on the rematch between...
read moreArtur Beterbiev makes easy work of Joe Smith Jr., stopping him in two
A crooked smile cracked Artur Beterbiev’s usual stoic veneer for a few brief moments after he stopped Joe Smith Jr....
read moreWeights from New York for Beterbiev-Smith
Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. made weight on Friday for their light heavyweight unification fight this Saturday in the...
read moreArtur Beterbiev better be aware Joe Smith Jr. fights with powerful motivation
Joe Smith Jr. doesn’t want to ever reach for that yellow hardhat and fluorescent orange construction site vest again. That’s...
read moreFight Picks: Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr.
On Saturday, Artur Beterbiev will put his IBF and WBC light heavyweight titles on the line against WBO counterpart Joe...
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