Invincibility in boxing is universally coveted but is a near impossibility, with Floyd Mayweather, Andre Ward and Joe amongst the very few great champions who managed to retire without a blot on their professional records. Many felt Mike Tyson was on a similar path in the late 1980s when he was destroying heavyweight world champions […]
Following the announcement that Oleksandr Usyk has signed with Skill Challenge Promotions, rumours that the Saudi based outfit have also agreed deals with Devin Haney and Deontay Wilder have surfaced over the past couple of weeks. Both men have recently visited the oil rich nation and met with Prince Khalid, founder of Skill Challenge, and […]
As the weeks go by and the legacy defining clash between Errol Spence Jr and Terence Crawford draws ever nearer, tensions appear to be starting to run high. Crawford and Spence’s trainer Derrick James crossed paths following a press conference for the undisputed welterweight world title fight last week, and things quickly became heated. James […]
Tyson Fury has not fought since his comfortable win over Derek Chisora in December, and it feels like he has been linked with a different potential opponent every other week since. Even stars from the MMA world have been tipped to fight Fury, with both Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou the most high profile of […]
Shawn Porter has given his two cents on a potential clash between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, and has pinpointed one thing that he believes will give Joshua the best chance of overcoming ‘The Bronze Bomber.’ It seems at the moment that a majority of pundits are picking Wilder to beat Joshua, with a meeting […]
In the booming lightweight division, a match up between undisputed champion Devin Haney and Shakur Stevenson is one of the very best to be made. Stevenson has incessantly called for a shot at Haney, and was straight in the ring following ‘The Dream’s win over Vasiliy Lomachenko at the MGM Grand last month. However, Matchroom […]
An undisputed welterweight world title fight between Errol Spence Jr and Terence Crawford has been one of, if not the most demanded fight in the sport of boxing over the past few years. With both Spence and Crawford having entered their mid thirties, fans across the world were losing hope that the historic fight would […]
Jermall Charlo appears to be the frontrunner to land a big money fight against Saul Alvarez, with talks for a September meeting reportedly now at an advanced stage. Some people have been critical of Charlo as a potential opponent for the Mexican star, given he has been out of the ring for two years and […]
A fight between American lightweight stars Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson is amongst the very best to be made in the sport, and hopefully one fans see sooner rather than later. Davis has won world titles in three different weight classes, and is fresh off a win over Ryan Garcia in the biggest fight of […]
Teofimo Lopez shocked the boxing world when he announced his retirement from the sport shortly after his brilliant world title win over Josh Taylor earlier this month. The victory shot him back into the conversation of the best fighters in the world, and ‘The Takeover’ has recently stated he would be willing to return to […]
Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz is around eight weeks out at the time of writing and, by the sounds of it, Diaz is going to have is work cut out if he is to be in fighting shape by the time August 5 rolls around. Super middleweight contender Esquiva Falcao has been sparring Diaz at […]
Although his comeback fight against Jermaine Franklin was designed to put doubts over Anthony Joshua’s mentality to bed, if anything his performance that night amplified them, as he boxed his way to a somewhat flat unanimous decision victory. It was Joshua’s first fight under new trainer Derrick James, with whom he has been working with […]