Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder continue to tease a transatlantic tear-up, with the involvement of Saudi Arabia and its mega-money making it more likely than ever. The two heavyweights could have once faced off for the undisputed title but losses on both sides – Wilder to Tyson Fury, Joshua to Oleksandr Usyk – see them […]
John Fury has responded to comments that his son and World Heavyweight Champion, Tyson Fury, is on the slide following a below-par performance against Francis Ngannou. The former UFC Champion was given little to no chance against Fury, but changed that narrative with a knockdown in the third round. He boxed impressively in his pro […]
The 25-year career of Julio Cesar Chavez saw him break records and secure his place in the list of the best fighters to ever lace up the gloves. This adored Mexican fought a total of 115 bouts, winning 107 and losing just six. He holds the record for most successful world titles defences – 27 […]
Anthony Joshua has made it clear that he’s looking to become three-time world champion before all is said and done, and some strategic matchmaking could see it happen sooner than expected. The Olympic Gold Medalist unified three of the four major heavyweight belts in 21 fights before briefly losing in a shock defeat to Andy […]
Oscar De La Hoya has taken aim at the IBF for its decision to strip Terence Crawford of the welterweight world title. Crawford had been WBO champion in the 147 ranks since a 2018 win over Jeff Horn, and had his chance to unify all the belts this year against Errol Spence Jr. In what […]
Shakur Stevenson has no doubt in his abilities, and just one fight into a new weight class believes a match-up against a recently unified titlist would be ‘easy.’ After world title success at both feather and super-featherweight, Stevenson has joined the lightweight ranks with his confidence high. Unfortunately for fans, he’s struggled to get a […]
With confirmation that both Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are set to fight on the same card on December 23, opponents for each man have now been reported. The two former champions have struggled to get their own contest across the line, but this co-feature might just seal the deal should both come through with […]
After a decade out of the ring, George Foreman returned to become the oldest heavyweight champion in history at 46-years-old. Now, his final opponent has claimed he’s serious about beating that record. Foreman suffered a points loss to Jimmy Young in 1977 before going on a hiatus from the sport. He would return in 87 […]
Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are reportedly in talks to appear on the same card in Saudi Arabia, just not against each other. December 23 was originally pencilled in as the date Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk would fight for the undisputed heavyweight title, but, following the Brit’s tougher-than-expected ten rounds against Francis Ngannou, that […]
Anthony Joshua wants to fight in December or January, and fans are waiting to see the level of opposition his team put in front of him. The Brit is working towards becoming a three-weight world champion, and has two fights under his belt with new coach, Derrick James, since losing his unified title to Oleksandr […]
Shakur Stevenson is playing a part in a thrilling time for the sport of boxing, with plenty of intriguing match-ups being discussed. Unfortunately for fans, many end at that stage and the fighters never make it through the ropes. Speaking to Bootleg Kev, Stevenson said that, of all the potential bouts out there, he would […]
Two-time world champion Regis Prograis believes there’s an easy pick for the worst belt-holder in the sport of boxing. The New Orleans native is getting ready to defend his WBC Super-Lightweight title against a 140lbs debutant in Devin Haney, who was formerly undisputed at 135. Ahead of that, he has been doing the media rounds, […]