Former trainer turned podcaster Teddy Atlas is not afraid to weigh in with his assessment on current issues in boxing, and can often be brutal in doing so. And one of Britain’s biggest stars was on the receiving end of of some flack from Atlas, who described him as “overrated.” On a recent episode of […]
Though months have now passed since they collapsed, discussions around the negotiations for an undisputed heavyweight world title fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk still crop up in the world of boxing. A lot of people believe Usyk was given the short end of the stick in the talks, with the fight not happening […]
Never one afraid to put the boot in, Carl Froch has had some choice words for a fighter with whom he has already been caught up in beef with. Since his retirement, Froch plies his trade as a pundit and has grown a reputation for being just as no nonsense outside of the ring as […]
Former four-division world champion Mikey Garcia has weighed in with his prediction for a fight between Shakur Stevenson and Gervonta Davis if it ever materialises. The pair are regarded as two of the most talented fighters in the sport and a fight between them is one of the best match-ups to be made. And Garcia […]
Post-fight footage from Terence Crawford’s epic win over Errol Spence Jr last month has emerged – and features a certain Adrien Broner eating a slice of humble pie. Broner vehemently and publicly backed Spence to emerge with the undisputed welterweight world championship on July 29, only for the Texan to be dismantled and stopped in […]
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has weighed in on the ongoing feud between former stablemate Ryan Garcia and his old promoter Oscar De La Hoya – and claimed he warned Garcia such a situation might occur. It was announced recently that De La Hoya’s Golden Boy promotional outfit will be suing Garcia over a contractual dispute, whist […]
Heavyweight prospect Jared Anderson was taken the distance for the first time in his professional career by former world champion Charles Martin in his latest bout – an outing Tim Bradley believes shows his current level. The performance led plenty of observers to pump the brakes slightly on the hype surrounding the 23-year-old. Anderson had […]
Paulie Malignaggi has weighed in with a prediction for a potential heavyweight dust-up between Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua. The cross Atlantic clash, which has been years in the making, is expected to be next after Joshua produced a knockout victory over Robert Helenius at London’s O2 Arena this past weekend. Despite the highlight reel […]
Perhaps more so than any other division, current heavyweights like Anthony Joshua are often thrown in hypothetical fantasy match-ups with greats of years gone by, with the golden generation of the 1990s one of the most cited eras. And following his performance against Helenius this past weekend, one pundit does not fancy the chances of […]
Jermell Charlo has laid out his plan hollowing his fight against undisputed super middleweight champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez – and it’s safe to say he has some lofty ambitions. Undisputed super-welterweight champion Charlo will be a significant underdog when he moves up two divisions to take on Alvarez on September 30, with many of the […]
Eddie Hearn has he revealed one of the men he believes to be perhaps the best young heavyweight in the sport of boxing. Given the shortage of big fights happening amongst the current crop at the top of the blue ribbon division, fans could be forgiven for starting to look towards the generation coming through. […]
Though the fight culminated in a stunning seventh round knockout victory, there were some observers who believe there were some concerning signs for Anthony Joshua in his fight against Robert Helenius this past weekend. Joshua seemed to have trouble getting his best shots off against the 39 year old Finn, who was drafted in on a […]