Mike Coppinger

Mike Coppinger is a well-known sports journalist, specializing in boxing. He is known for his accurate and unbiased reporting. His articles are generally well-written and easy to understand.

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Recent Articles

NYSAC Overturns Ryan Garcia's Victory Against Devin Haney: Positive Test for Ostarine Results in One-Year Suspension and $10,000 Fine

NYSAC Overturns Ryan Garcia's Victory Against Devin Haney: Positive Test for Ostarine Results in One-Year Suspension and $10,000 Fine

Broke On: Saturday, 20 April 2024 Ryan Garcia's victory over Devin Haney in the WBC super lightweight championship fight has been overturned due to a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug ostarine. The New York State Athletic Commission suspended Garcia for a minimum of one year, fined him $10,000, and ordered him to forfeit his entire purse. The commission ruled in favor of Haney by altering the result to a no-contest.
Boxing Star Ryan Garcia Arrested for Felony Vandalism at Waldorf Astoria: $15,000 in Damages

Boxing Star Ryan Garcia Arrested for Felony Vandalism at Waldorf Astoria: $15,000 in Damages

Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 Boxing star Ryan Garcia was arrested for felony vandalism at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Beverly Hills, causing an estimated $15,000 in damage. Following reports from TMZ Sports and the police department, Garcia was taken into custody after damaging his room and a hallway while intoxicated. Released later, this incident occurs during a challenging time for Garcia as he deals with personal issues.
Zhilei Zhang Knocks Out Deontay Wilder in Heavyweight Showdown at Queensberry vs Matchroom Event

Zhilei Zhang Knocks Out Deontay Wilder in Heavyweight Showdown at Queensberry vs Matchroom Event

Broke On: Sunday, 02 June 2024 China's Zhilei Zhang knocked out Deontay Wilder in the fifth round of their heavyweight bout at the Queensberry vs Matchroom event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Using his size advantage, Zhang landed powerful right hooks and finished off Wilder with a counter right hook and a follow-up punch. The victory marked a significant moment for both fighters and potentially ended Wilder's run as a heavyweight contender.
Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang: Two Heavyweights on the Comeback Trail Clash in Riyadh on June 1

Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang: Two Heavyweights on the Comeback Trail Clash in Riyadh on June 1

Broke On: Saturday, 01 June 2024 Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, who has lost three out of his last four fights, faces off against No. 6 ranked Zhilei Zhang in a crucial bout on June 1, 2024 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The highly anticipated match will be broadcasted on DAZN pay-per-view and both fighters have had recent setbacks, with Wilder losing to Tyson Fury and Zhang being defeated by Joseph Parker. With a significant size advantage, Zhang aims to capitalize on Wilder's career crossroads.
Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury to Become First Undisputed Heavyweight Champion in 25 Years

Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury to Become First Undisputed Heavyweight Champion in 25 Years

Broke On: Saturday, 18 May 2024 In a historic heavyweight championship match, Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury via split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in over two decades. The fight showcased both fighters' exceptional skills, with Usyk's relentless pressure and Fury's counterpunching abilities keeping the audience engaged. The win marked a significant moment for Usyk, who dedicated his victory to the Ukrainian military fighting off Russian forces at the border.
Canelo Alvarez Defends Super Middleweight Titles with Devastating KO of Jaime Munguia in Las Vegas

Canelo Alvarez Defends Super Middleweight Titles with Devastating KO of Jaime Munguia in Las Vegas

Broke On: Sunday, 05 May 2024 Canelo Alvarez retained his undisputed super middleweight championship with a unanimous decision over Jaime Munguia at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Despite Munguia's aggressive approach, Canelo counterpunched effectively and landed a devastating left hook and uppercut in round 4 for the first knockdown of Munguia's career.
Ryan Garcia's Positive Ostarine Test: Implications for His Win Against Devin Haney and Boxing Integrity

Ryan Garcia's Positive Ostarine Test: Implications for His Win Against Devin Haney and Boxing Integrity

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 May 2024 Ryan Garcia, a boxer who defeated Devin Haney in April 2024, tested positive for Ostarine, a banned performance-enhancing drug. The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association reported the findings and Garcia's victory may be overturned unless his B-sample tests negative. This incident highlights the importance of fairness and athlete responsibility in sports.
Ryan Garcia Defies Odds, Knocks Out Devin Haney in Upset at Barclays Center

Ryan Garcia Defies Odds, Knocks Out Devin Haney in Upset at Barclays Center

Broke On: Sunday, 21 April 2024 Underdog Ryan Garcia (25-1, 20 KOs) stunned Devin Haney (31-1, 15 KOs) with three knockdowns to win a majority decision in their junior welterweight bout at Barclays Center on April 21, 2024. Garcia weighed in over the title limit and was unable to claim Haney's WBC junior welterweight title. The fighters have a history dating back to their amateur days.
Ryan Garcia Weighs in Three Pounds Over Limit for Title Fight Against Devin Haney

Ryan Garcia Weighs in Three Pounds Over Limit for Title Fight Against Devin Haney

Broke On: Friday, 19 April 2024 Ryan Garcia weighed in three pounds over the limit for his title fight against Devin Haney, preventing him from winning Haney's WBC light-welterweight title despite agreeing to pay a hefty fine. The incident has sparked criticism and concerns about Garcia's commitment to the sport following previous weight issues and defamatory social media posts.
Tyson Fury Suffers Cut During Sparring, Postpones Usyk Fight

Tyson Fury Suffers Cut During Sparring, Postpones Usyk Fight

Broke On: Saturday, 03 February 2024 Tyson Fury suffered a cut over his right eye during sparring and postponed his scheduled undisputed world heavyweight championship fight against Oleksandr Usyk. His camp stated that he will be ready for a rematch at some point in the future.