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CANELO DOMINATES GOLOVKIN TO END TRILOGY

Canelo Alvarez defeats Gennadiy Golovkin via unanimous decision.

USYK DEFEATS JOSHUA AGAIN

Oleksandr Usyk defeats Anthony Joshua via split decision in rematch.

HANEY CROWNED UNDISPUTED

Devin Haney schools George Kambosos Jr. in lopsided unanimous decision win.

BIVOL UPSETS CANELO

Dmitry Bivol shocks Canelo Alvarez for upset unanimous decision win.

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: NOW THEY'RE JUST MAKING STUFF UP

I’m not too much of a tough guy to admit that, in quiet moments, I can sometimes be wracked with self-doubt. When I’m not busy fighting off waves of bullshit and defending my own site against repeated hacking efforts by people totally ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: PAUL-TYSON, THE CHARLOS, AND MURTAZALIEV

Every Thursday here at FightHype, I pull out my gigantic, bulbous, bulging sack and give truth-minded boxing fans a gander. This week, I shoot ropes of truth all over comments/questions regarding Jake Paul-Mike Tyson, Bakhram Murtazaliev, and the ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: GOODNIGHT, TSZYU...GOOD NIGHT, PBC

Social media has made it real hard to hold on to common sense and maintain any degree of consistency in standards. There’s just a lot of crap hurled about by dummies, lazy thinkers, and agenda-wielding creeps. The public discourse surrounding ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: BETERBIEV-BIVOL, EASTERN BLOC FIGHTERS, SAUDI ARABIA

Every Thursday here at FightHype, boxing fans gather around my bulbous, bulging sack in anticipation of an Ol’ Faithful money shot of gooey, salty truth. This Thursday is no different. So, put your goggles on and cinch up your plastic poncho, ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: BETERBIEV, BIVOL, AND THE CABAL OF EVIL

After the dubious decision was announced (more on that later) and the boxing entities mingled about in the ring as the fighters and the event were being lavished with fawning praise, it kind of hit me just how fucked up this whole situation was. ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: BETERBIEV-BIVOL, BENAVIDEZ-MORRELL, TURKI TALK

In this corner of the Universo Pugilistico, it's all about my sack-- my bulging, bulbous, aching sack-- and the gooey, salty truth contained within. So...sit back, close your eyes, pull back your hair, and get ready for this week's money ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: TANK DAVIS TANKS 12/14 PPV

Much to my professional detriment, I’ve never been one to toe a company line. My “side” in any boxing issue has always been the side I see as the truth. And, sometimes, that pisses people off. Actually, it pisses a lot of people ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: DANA WHITE, PBC, DEVIN HANEY

This Thursday, like every Thursday, I ask you to pull up a seat alongside my bulging, bulbous sack and watch me shoot a load of gooey, salty truth right into the faces of boxing’s purveyors of ignorance. This week, we have questions/comments ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: QUICK (S)HITS

This week, there’s a little bit to say about a lot, so here are my Quick (S)hits on what’s tickling my troubled boxing mind. Devin Haney’s lawsuit against Ryan Garcia and Golden Boy is poorly craft and probably unwinnable,  ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: DUBOIS, AJ, TANK, AND THE FUTURE OF THE HEAVYWEIGHT DIVISION

Every Thursday here at FightHype, we make some space for a money shot of salty, sometimes NSFW truth from the depths of my bulbous, bulging sack. So, pull your hair back and brace yourself. This week, we have comments/questions regarding Daniel ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: RAGE AROUND THE MACHINE

There was a bit of an effort to muddy up a pretty good heavyweight scrap this past Saturday because of the “world title” designation attached to it. Mind you, though, this “muddying up” came only from some in the boxing ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: CANELO-BERLANGA

Hello boxing fans and dedicated haters. Here’s another week’s worth of my bulbous sack, bulging with gooey, salty truth, in your face. Enjoy. This week, we have comments/questions regarding last Saturday’s Canelo Alvarez-Edgar ...... continue reading

MARIO BARRIOS VS ABEL RAMOS ADDED TO PAUL VS. TYSON AND TAYLOR VS. SERRANO 2 UNDERCARD

Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) today announced the addition of an electrifying WBC Welterweight Championship bout, with reigning champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios (29-2, 18 KOs) set to defend his title against Abel Ramos ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: CANELO VS. BERLANGA, THE POSTMORTEM

If there was ever any doubt that boxing is a sport run on star power rather than quality of competition, you just had to look at the energized, sold out T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to affirm that. ...... continue reading

CANELO ALVAREZ DROPS & DOMINATES EDGAR BERLANGA IN UNANIMOUS DECISION WIN

Mexican superstar and pound-for-pound great Canelo Álvarez delivered another virtuoso performance by dropping the previously unbeaten Edgar Berlanga on his way to defending his unified WBC, WBA and WBO Super Middleweight World Championships ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: ALL THINGS CANELO-BERLANGA (PLUS, LARA-GARCIA)

In this Thursday’s pre-Canelo fight Sack, we got mostly Canelo-related questions and comments (along with a side order of Lara-Garcia). So, expect a touch of cinnamon with my salty load of wisdom this week. ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: TALKING TURKI (AND PPV)

It has to be pretty damn tempting to pirate the fuck out of a shit show like this Saturday’s $90 Canelo-Berlanga card. I’m no saint by any stretch of the imagination, and I try not to steal any unauthorized content if at all ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: SAUDI BOXING PLANS, DEONTAY WILDER, MORE...

Hello fight fans and welcome to another Thursday gathered around my bulging sack, waiting on my weekly load of gooey, salty truth. This week, we have questions/comments regarding Saudi boxing plans, Deontay Wilder, and stolen ideas. ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: THE ART OF THE (NON) DEAL

Brian Norman Jr. did the right thing by not grabbing at the Jaron “Boots” Ennis fight, the first million dollar-plus deal offered to him. Norman’s father Brian Sr. and manager Adrian Clark also did right by Norman when they advised ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: THE BETERBIEV-BIVOL/SHAKUR-CORDINA SHOW, THE SAUDIS, MORE...

This boxing world of ours, filled with politics and sloppy promotion-as-news, needs a bull-load of gooey, salty truth shot into its ear hole-- and I’m just the toro to do it. So, step back and watch me wash away the boxing ignorance. This ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: SUGAR DADDY SAUDI NO MORE?

...And here I was, impatiently waiting for the call offering me a big-money gig at that fancy new Super Saudi Boxing News site. I was already practicing my tearful Andy Ruiz-like post-paycheck public statement. ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: SHAKUR, WHAT BOXING NEEDS, MORE...

Every Thursday here at FightHype, boxing fans gather around my bulbous, bulging sack in anticipation of an Ol’ Faithful money shot of gooey, salty truth. This Thursday is no different. So, put your goggles on and cinch up your plastic poncho, ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: AMERICAN BOXING SUCKS

These are sad days for America boxing, ladies and gentlemen. Where does one even begin to chronicle the utter suckiness of the domestic boxing product in the United States at the moment? ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: RIP OLYMPIC BOXING, EASTERN EUROS, THE SAUDI BUYOUT, MORE...

This Thursday, like every Thursday, I ask you to pull up a seat alongside my bulging, bulbous sack and watch me shoot a load of gooey, salty truth right into the faces of boxing’s purveyors of ignorance. This ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: DANCE MONKEYS, DANCE!

Sometimes, it feels like I could be screaming at the top of my lungs, on fire, with bees swarming around me and I still wouldn’t be heard. Hell, who am I kidding, I feel like that ALL of the time. ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: CANELO-BERLANGA, RIYADH SEASON, CRAWFORD-MADRIMOV

Every Thursday, FightHype makes some space among its video content to host boxing’s most NSFW mail bag column-- Mine. In this week’s Sack, I address comments/questions regarding Riyadh Season, Crawford-Madrimov, and Canelo-Berlanga. ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: BASTING THE TURKI AT BUD'S COMING-OUT PARTY

Truth be told, Terence “Bud” Crawford is my favorite active fighter. And it WAS nice to see him take center stage at his boxing-equivalent quinceañera Saturday night at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, all eyes on him as he ...... continue reading

TERENCE CRAWFORD BECOMES FOUR-DIVISION CHAMPION AFTER DEFEATING ISRAIL MADRIMOV VIA UNANIMOUS DECISION

Undefeated and now four-division champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (41-0, 31 KO’s) defeated Israil Madrimov (10-1-1, 7 KO’s) by unanimous decision, winning the WBA super welterweight title, in his first fight at 154 pounds, in ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: PITBULL-RAYO, FUNDORA, BOXING'S FUTURE, MORE...

Hello boxing fans and dedicated haters. Here’s another week’s worth of my bulbous sack, bulging with gooey, salty truth, in your face. Enjoy. This week, we have comments/questions regarding boxing’s future, Sebastian Fundora, ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: A SUCKER'S BORN EVERY...

Hello Suckers. What a hurtful, hateful, disrespectful thing to say, right? Well, that’s what the boxing business thinks of you. You’re suckers, marks, water heads whose feelings and beliefs can be twisted around by some very ...... continue reading

CANELO ALVAREZ VS EDGAR BERLANGA SET FOR SEPTEMBER 14 IN LAS VEGAS; GARCIA VS LARA CO-MAIN

Pound-for-pound great and Mexican superstar Canelo Álvarez will put his unified WBC, WBA and WBO Super Middleweight World Titles on the line against undefeated WBA No. 1-Ranked Mandatory Contender Edgar Berlanga as Canelo Promotions presents ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: CANELO-BERLANGA OUTRAGE AND PBC MIA

Every Thursday here at FightHype, we make a space among the video content for a good, old-fashioned written word money shot from the depths of my bulbous, bulging sack. So, get ready for some of that infamous Magno-rific gooey, salty, sometimes NSFW ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: TANK, LOMA, AND BOXING'S RAGING DOUBLE STANDARDS

Can you imagine the fucking outcry if Gervonta “Tank” Davis came out and said that he was nixing a fight with Vasiliy Lomachenko-- one already supposedly in the pre-planning stages-- because he just wasn’t “in the mood” ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: SHAKUR/ZEPEDA/OSCAR, AJ-DUBOIS, JAKE PAUL

Hello boxing fans and dedicated haters. Here’s another week’s worth of my bulbous sack, bulging with gooey, salty truth, in your face. Enjoy. This week, we have comments/questions regarding Shakur/Zepeda/Oscar, Jake Paul, and Anthony ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: BUILDING BOOTS

I don’t know what I’m supposed to feel after Jaron “Boots” Ennis did what he was overwhelmingly favored to do Saturday night. Hurray? I guess. I mean, Boots-David Avanesyan was never meant to be a “fight.” It ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: SHAKUR, ZEPEDA, AND DIAZ-MASVIDAL

Thursday's, in this corner of the Universo Pugilistico, are all about my sack-- my bulging, bulbous, aching sack-- and the gooey, salty truth contained within. So...sit back, close your eyes, pull back your hair, and get ready for this ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: MAGNO'S TOP 10 AMERICAN FIGHTERS (2024)

The Magno’s USA Top 10 has been a Fourth of July tradition for years, dating back to even before I started writing for FightHype.com. This year (a few days late), we have some clarity towards the top of the list, but an absolute logjam at the ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: CANELO & CRAWFORD DISAPPOINT, FURY AFTER USYK, AND FREE SHAKUR

Every Thursday here at FightHype, we make a space among the video content for a good, old-fashioned written word money shot from the depths of my bulbous, bulging sack. So, get ready for some of that infamous Magno-rific gooey, salty, sometimes NSFW ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: QUICK (S)HITS

Okay. Here’s another edition of my (in)famous Quick (S)hits, where I give you a little bit of everything on my boxing plate over the last few days. Enjoy...or not. ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: STALE CANELO, ANDY RUIZ, BAM-GALLO, THE END OF DEVIN HANEY, MORE...

Every Thursday here at FightHype, I pull out my gigantic, bulbous, bulging sack and give truth-minded boxing fans a gander. This week, I shoot ropes of truth all over comments/questions regarding Andy Ruiz, Canelo, Canelo-Benavidez, Bam-Gallo, and ...... continue reading