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Christopher Pearson is ready to upset the odds on Saturday night, as the American super-middleweight sets his sights on unseating IBO champion Carlos Gongora at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. In December, Ecuadoria...
Ryan Rhodes was notably one of British boxing’s best talents in the late 1990s with a career at top level that eventually touched three decades. A class act in and out of the ring, Rhodes was a product of Brendan Ingle’s legendary s...
John Murray was one of Britain’s most exciting fighters during the 2000s and 2010s with the Manchester lightweight putting on one of the bravest performances by a Brit in that era in a battle with Brandon Rios at Madison Square G...
Shane Mosley Jr. returns to the fray on the Joseph Diaz vs Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov undercard at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio this Saturday, live on DAZN, with the rising middleweight undaunted by a late change of opponent and focusing ...
Giovanni Scuderi is no ordinary big-punching cruiserweight. He is no ordinary New York Sicilian either. Scuderi recently hails from Catania, Sicily, coming to the United States as a first-generation immigrant to follow his dream as a profes...
Life after boxing isn’t easy for any fighter. But Anthony Farnell wasn’t any fighter. Cut down in his prime after his annual MRI scan revealed complications, the beloved Mancunian retired aged 26, just when he was going through the best...
WBC super-featherweight champion Terri Harper is eager to get back in the ring as she seeks to unify a bustling 130lbs division that includes outspoken American WBO title holder Mikaela Mayer. Harper, 24, originally hit world level in...
Former world title challenger Jimmy Kelly Jr. hopes to embark on a WBA title route in 2021, with the Manchester middleweight ambitiously eyeing clashes with the sanctioning body’s ‘Super’ champion Ryota Murata and ‘I...
It has been a rough year for boxing. With shows limited, title fights have almost become treats with 10-12 round contests not as regular as they once were due to the global pandemic and its impact on boxing and businesses as a whole. Desp...
Bruce ‘Shu Shu’ Carrington is one of America’s big hopes heading into the 2021 Olympic Games. Despite a standout amateur career so far, the 23-year-old lightweight still shocked many onlookers by qualifying for Tokyo before the Covi...
Respected trainer Andre Rozier is hoping to have two new champions later this month when Havoc Boxing fighters Sergiy Derevyanchenko and Duke Micah contest world crowns on a stacked Showtime Pay-Per-View at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Co...
Lester Ellis is one of Australia’s most accomplished fighters. Winning titles across five weight classes, Ellis’ notable career spanned 49 fights and close to 20 years in the ring. Now retired and residing happily in the Victoria ...
WBA Regular super-welterweight champion Erislandy Lara is focusing on unifications and marquee fights at either 154lbs or 160lbs in the near future. The skilful but widely-avoided Lara has been back to what is known as ‘The House of Fund...
After two narrow points losses in world title bids, Sergiy Derevyanchenko is determined to make it third time lucky when he meets WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino on September 26. Der...
Tommy Gilmour MBE is widely regarded as a legend of the Scottish boxing scene. A key player within the domestic fight game for 50 years, the Gilmour family boxing legacy began over a century ago, kickstarting the career of one of Britain...
Mike Altamura is one of the most established and respected managers to emerge from the Oceania region in recent times. He has been a part of countless world title fights and currently guides IBF flyweight champion Moruti Mthalane and ex-IBF...
The world of boxing’s sanctioning bodies has always been confusing and, in the past, clouded with suspicion. Boxing used to have darker connections, with Sugar Ray Robinson held back from fighting for a world title because he re...
Johnathon Banks is one of the few fighters in recent years who has made a successful transition from world class boxer to world class trainer. The reason behind this natural progression may be down to his boxing foundations. ...
Andre Rozier’s Team Havoc has established itself at the forefront of professional boxing for close to two decades, with the Brooklyn-born trainer having guided eight different fighters from their amateur days to world title glory. With th...