Tony Bellew hung up the gloves in 2018 after eleven years in the professional ranks. In that time, he won the British and Commonwealth Light-heavyweight titles, the European Cruiserweight belt and the WBC Cruiserweight World title. A bitter domestic rivalry with David Haye playing out over two fights followed by an unsuccessful challenge against undisputed […]
Deontay Wilder has reacted to the aftermath of Tyson Fury’s below-par performance against an impressive Francis Ngannou. The ten-round heavyweight bout was seen as a foregone conclusion before the first bell, but Ngannou – who was making his pro debut – flipped the script and far exceeded expectations. His performance was bolstered by Fury not […]
Francis Ngannou is a man in-demand on the heavyweight boxing scene following a ten-round fight with Tyson Fury. Whilst he lost the split decision, the former UFC Champion left the ring a moral victor after knocking Fury down and out-performing all expectations of him pre-fight. The spectacle in Saudi Arabia was attended by boxing legends […]
Anthony Joshua has addressed the ‘stigma’ of fear that has been attached to him throughout the latest chapter of his storied career. The 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist turned pro one year on from that success, blasting through his first 20 opponents including Dillian Whyte for the British Heavyweight title, Charles Martin for the IBF World […]
Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez versus David Benavidez is perhaps the best fight to be made in the super-middleweight division. Benavidez is a two-time 168 champion who remains undefeated, having lost the title on both occasions outside of the ring. His countryman, Canelo, now holds all four belts in the division, and has also had championship success […]
Ryan Garcia looks to get back to winning ways this December following his first professional loss at the hands of Gervonta Davis. The body shot stoppage marked Garcia’s final fight around the lightweight limit, quickly confirming afterwards that he was to mount a campaign at 140lbs. After eight months out, the 25-year-old will return to […]
Fans have seen a marked change in Anthony Joshua’s fighting style over the last few years, with many believing his first career loss to Andy Ruiz Jr changed him. But trainer Adam Booth – who led David Haye to the unified world cruiserweight titles – has looked further back on the record to the Wladimir […]
Tyson Fury moves ahead to perhaps the most significant fight of his professional career after an out-of-form display in a crossover fight that most thought he would come through without breaking a sweat. Fury calls Francis Ngannou – the boxing debutant that dropped him and took their bout to the scorecards – his toughest fight […]
Some high-profile names in the support are of the opinion that Tyson Fury, 35, may retire after beating Francis Ngannou with a below-par performance. The WBC Heavyweight Champion was expected to breeze through the former UFC star in Saudi Arabia, but suffered a shock knockdown in the third round and never really managed to move […]
Tyson Fury was one scorecard away from losing his undefeated record when he faced Francis Ngannou last month in Saudi Arabia. ‘The Gypsy King’ says himself that it was far from a ‘vintage’ performance, and boxing fans were shocked to see him knocked down in the third round. Despite a better-than-expected showing from Ngannou, Fury […]
It has been reported that Jared Anderson, 23, was arrested in his home state of Ohio on the morning of Monday November 6. The rising heavyweight star has fought three times this year, taking his record to 16-0 with 15 knockouts by beating George Arias, Charles Martin and Andrii Rudenko. He currently does not have […]
Andy Ruiz Jr sat out all of 2023, failed negotiations with Deontay Wilder followed by surgery making it a year to forget for the former heavyweight champion of the world. The next twelve months, he promises, will be big. Ruiz Jr shocked the world in New York back in 2019, dropping and stopping the previously […]