Tyson Fury has spoken out about the collapse in negotiations for an undisputed heavyweight world title fight with Oleksandr Usyk earlier this year, and admits he does not believe the skilful Ukrainian is afraid of stepping in the ring with him. Despite months of negotiations and numerous assurances the legacy defining clash would indeed go […]
Roy Jones has come in with some high praise for the iconic Mike Tyson, describing the former undisputed heavyweight world champion as a “killer.” Despite holding the record for being the youngest heavyweight world champion in history, there is still a view that somehow Tyson failed to fulfil his potential, due to the derailing of […]
Eddie Hearn has issued a foul mouthed response to reports of relatively low pay per view numbers for Canelo Alvarez’ win over John Ryder earlier this month. Numbers of 150,000 – 200,000 spread on twitter in the wake of the fight, which was Canelo’s first in Mexico in well over a decade. When these figures […]
Despite being knocked down on numerous occasions throughout his career, Tyson Fury has always managed to get back to his feet and find a way to win. ‘The Gypsy King’ was sent to the canvas on four separate occasions during his epic trilogy with Deontay Wilder, yet always beat the count and emerged from the […]
Vasiliy Lomachenko has taken a subtle dig at Devin Haney ahead of their undisputed lightweight world title fight this Saturday night. Haney is widely regarded as having one of the best jabs in the sport, and the punch is seen as a key reason the American has had the success he has thus far. However, […]
Carl Froch has weighed in with his prediction for the mouthwatering undisputed lightweight world title fight this weekend between Devin Haney and Vasiliy Lomachenko. Haney puts his WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO belts on the line against the masterful Lomachenko at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, in one of the standout bouts of the […]
Audley Harrison has revealed who he believes would come out on top if a four man heavyweight tournament between Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk, Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua ever came to fruition. There are plans afoot to stage Fury vs Usyk and Wilder vs Joshua on the same card in Saudi Arabia, a night the […]
Oleksandr Usyk has taken another pop at Tyson Fury, this time regrading the one thing Usyk believes his heavyweight rival is scared of. Fans are still holding out hope they will finally see an historic undisputed clash between Fury and Usyk towards the end of the year, with plans reportedly afoot to stage the contest […]
The identity of Daniel Dubois’ new trainer has been reported today, just hours after news broke that he had parted ways with Shane McGuigan. Reports of Dubois’ decision to leave McGuigan emerged on social media last night, and came as a big shock to most observers as there had been no prior rumours of a […]
Heavyweight contender Filip Hrgovic has sent a chilling message to old rival Zhilei Zhang, claiming he will stop Zhang in front of his own people, should the two fight again. Hrgovic edged out Zhang in a final eliminator for the IBF world title back in August, however many felt ‘Big Bang’ was hard done by […]
Paulie Malignaggi has weighed in on Rolly Romero’s controversial stoppage win over Ismael Barroso this past weekend, and has not pulled any punches. Barroso was up on all three of the judges’ scorecards cards and seemingly on his way to becoming world champion, before referee Tony Weeks waved the contest off in the ninth round. […]
A fight between Canelo and David Benavidez is one of the most called for in the sport, with many of the opinion Benavidez poses the toughest test at super middleweight for the holder of all four world titles. After successfully defending his undisputed status against mandatory challenger John Ryder earlier this month, droves of fans […]