Roy Jones Jr was last in the news for parting ways with old protege Chris Eubank Jr ahead of his rematch with Liam Smith, however has now linked up with another high profile fighter. Scheduling clashes [allegedly] were to blame for Eubank and Jones not being able to work together ahead of the clash at […]
Few are giving former UFC heavyweight world champion Francis Ngannou much of a chance when he makes his professional boxing debut against Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia on October 28th. Though Ngannou does appear to have serious natural power, he is expected to fall well behind WBC world champion Fury in just about every other […]
Having knocked out all bar one of his professional opponents thus far, there are few who would argue that former WBC heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder is one of the hardest punchers of all time. George Foreman is another fighter who belongs in that category, with his clubbing power and incessant pressure making him the […]
Despite being assured for months that a fight between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder has been locked in, boxing fans have grown increasingly sceptical that the monster clash, which has been repeatedly tipped to land in Saudi Arabia, is actually going to happen. And those fears have now been confirmed by Matchroom CEO Frank Smith, […]
Despite the fact he won virtually every minute of the fight, some observers are now giving Oleksandr Usyk less of a chance against Tyson Fury than they were before his unified world title defence against Daniel Dubois last month. Heavyweight contender Michael Hunter, however, does not appear to be one of them. Usyk dominated and […]
Andy Ruiz Jr has revealed the three names he’d like to face if a monster all American clash against Deontay Wilder cannot be made. Ruiz and Wilder have been in talks for a fight on and off since the beginning of the year, however it seems little progress has been made despite the teams going […]
Though most observers accept Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez is a considerable favourite in his upcoming super middleweight world title defence against Jermell Charlo, there are plenty in the sport who give the American a chance. And one of those is former two weight world champion and Hall of Famer, Bernard Hopkins. In a recent interview with […]
After his stunning win over Errol Spence Jr back in July, there are few who believe there are any fighters in the welterweight division capable of defeating undisputed champion Terence Crawford. However, former 147lbs belt holder Danny Garcia has named the rising star in the division who he believes could get the better of ‘Bud.’ […]
Shawn Porter has weighed in with a prediction for the fast approaching undisputed super middleweight world title fight between Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Jermell Charlo. Undisputed light middleweight champion Charlo will move up two whole weight divisions to take on Alvarez at the T-Mobile Arena on September 30th, the first time two reigning undisputed champions […]
Though both men are due to face different opponents next and there haven’t even been any negotiations, talk of a blockbuster fight between Terence Crawford and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has gripped the boxing world for the past few weeks. And Crawford’s former promoter Bob Arum has revealed his prediction for the would be match up. […]
Bob Arum has revealed what he wants his charge Tyson Fury to do after his crossover bout with Francis Ngannou on October 28. Fury’s decision to fight Ngannou was met with a mixed response from boxing fans, the vast majority of whom would rather see ‘The Gypsy King’ take on Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed […]
Few in the boxing world are predicting the upcoming clash between Tyson Fury and former UFC star Francis Ngannou to be particularly completive. However, one of the few exceptions to that rule appears to be ‘The Gypsy King’s father John, who claims he is concerned for his sons health in the bout which will take […]