Alan Dawson is Boxing Social's editor. He is also a columnist for Uncrowned at Yahoo Sports, and the founder-moderator of Boxing Twitter — a 20,000-strong community on X. A 17-year sports media veteran, Alan has enjoyed extensive stints at Business Insider as a correspondent, BT Sport as digital editor, and Give Me Sport as combat sports editor. He is a 2-time Sports Journalist of the Year finalist and has been honored six times by the Boxing Writers Association of America. Alan grew up near London but is based in Nevada with his young family. Outside boxing he plays 8-handicap golf, hikes, and rides his ebike through the Sierra mountain trails.
There are more dates being added to Zuffa Boxing’s calendar, after the upstart fight firm booked five events already in 2026. Though Zuffa has long been a concept in the making, it only organized and held its first event at the beginning of 2026, coinciding with fellow TKO Group company UFC’s new partnership with broadcaster […]
Fabio Wardley considers nuance when answering whether Daniel Dubois is a quitter or not. It was once a tag that hounded the rising heavyweight’s career, after he took a knee during his stoppage loss to Joe Joyce, as well as his knockout defeat to Oleksandr Usyk, too. However, it has not prevented him from scoring […]
One of the more interesting fights that could have been made in the welterweight division has fallen through, and the WBA champion Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero told Fight Hub TV the details from his perspective in a new, no-holds-barred rant. Romero references a time in which the Haney’s — both Devin, and his father/manager Bill — […]
It didn’t take Manny Pacquiao long to break down how a fantasy fight between himself and Errol Spence Jr. would have gone down had they boxed in 2021 like they were rumored to. It was a time in which Spence was already established not only as a unified welterweight boxing champion, but as a ticket-seller […]