On September 16th, the world awaited a definitive answer to the question of who is the pound-for-pound number one fighter in the world. Instead of determining supremacy in the middleweight division; the fans were left with yet more uncertainty following the decision to declare the fight a draw. Eyebrows were raised at the scoring in […]
5. Sugar Ray Leonard KO 4 Davey Green – 1980 Sugar Ray Leonard made the first defence of the WBC and Lineal world welterweight titles against the # 10 ranked challenger from Britain, Davey ‘Boy’ Green. ‘Sugar Ray’ was able to exhibit his full arsenal and display his marvellous boxer-puncher skillset. Leonard is often credited with […]
5. Lennox Lewis KO 1 Andrew Golota (1997) https://youtu.be/mGXffv4eXy8?t=2m48s Andrew Golota was fearsome, at 240 lbs and 6’4 he boasted quite a presence. Furthermore, Golota had garnered a dangerous reputation after numerous incidents involving illegal actions such as headbutting and biting. Golota had famously shared the ring with the great Riddick Bowe twice and had been beating […]
Former world middleweight champion, Daniel Jacobs is ready and willing to step in and agree to a rematch with Gennady Golovkin, according to his promoter Eddie Hearn. Daniel Jacobs arguably gave Golovkin the toughest fight of his entire title reign, when they faced off in March. Jacobs was narrowly edged out on the scorecards when they […]
In August, former world champion Amir Khan (31-4 19 KO) caused a stir on social media. Khan had accused his wife Faryal of committing adultery with IBF, IBO, WBA (Super) world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Khan even posted a video suggesting his marriage was headed towards certain divorce. However, a change of fortune has seen the pair […]
“Yeah, I think Dillian Whyte would be the perfect guy to knock the hell out,” said Miller to Sky Sports. “He fought a taxi cab driver on his American debut that no one really cared about. I think this would be an awesome fight, for me and Dillian to headline in April.” Miller insists he would need […]
On December 9th, boxing history will be made. For the first time ever two, two-time Olympic gold medal winners, Vasyl Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux will collide inside of a professional boxing ring. Rigondeaux is making a major move up in weight, rising from the super bantamweight limit of 122lbs to challenge Lomachenko for the WBO 130 lbs […]
Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller’s is coming off a ninth-round stoppage of the seasoned contender, Mariusz Wach. Miller featured on the undercard of the Daniel Jacobs – Luis Arias middleweight showdown, the card was Eddie Hearn’s first stateside card. In an exclusive with Sky Sports, the ‘Big Baby’ has since aimed a warning at Anthony Joshua, […]
WBC world heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder (39-0 38 KO) has sensationally declared that he will end heavyweight adversary, Anthony Joshua’s career in an exclusive with ESPN. The pair begun to circle each other in recent weeks, with messages between the pair going backwards and forwards on social media. Wilder made his latest statement to add to the growing […]
Just under a month ago, Terence Crawford was instilled as the mandatory challenger to Jeff Horn’s WBO world welterweight championship after relinquishing his undisputed world title in the jr welterweight division. Jeff Horn shocked the world of boxing when he overwhelmed the legendary Manny Pacquiao in a gruelling encounter, he has now promised to pull […]
Barry McGuigan has dissected his fighter’s performance at the weekend, he stated his belief that Taylor had made a big statement after inflicting the first stoppage defeat of the former lightweight champion’s professional career. “It was a world-class performance against a guy who had never been stopped before this kid, in his 11th fight, took […]
‘The Krusher’ Sergey Kovalev returns to action next weekend against Vyacheslav Shabranskyy, where he will once again challenge for the vacant WBO world light-heavyweight championship. That title is one of three world titles that Kovalev held prior to his stoppage defeat to the now-retired Andre Ward. Since losing a second-time against 2-weight world champion Ward, Kovalev […]