Tyson Fury is a two-time undefeated heavyweight champion currently in his second stint. At 35-years-old, and despite recently saying he would fight for ten more years, many eyes are looking down the rankings to see who’s up next. As Fury moves towards the ultimate heavyweight goal – an undisputed fight against Oleksandr Usyk – the […]
Johnny Nelson believes that Tyson Fury’s reign at the top of the heavyweight division is coming to an end. ‘The Gypsy King’ was taken the distance by former MMA Champion and boxing debutant Francis Ngannou recently, being knocked down on the way to winning an unexpected split decision. Although he kept a hold of his […]
Francis Ngannou is a heavyweight in demand following his showing against Tyson Fury, and may have just landed himself a bout with Anthony Joshua. The 37-year-old former UFC champion was given little to no chance in the crossover bout, but flipped the script and knocked Fury down on the way to a split decision loss. […]
Not many fans, fighters or pundits gave Francis Ngannou much of a shot when he announced his pro boxing debut would be against undefeated two-time heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. In fact, the general narrative was that Fury could end the bout as and when he pleased. Eddie Hearn, Devin Haney and Terence Crawford all gave […]
Roy Jones Jr is widely regarded as one of the best fighters to ever lace up the gloves, and plenty of opponents throughout his career put that to the test. Winning world titles from middleweight to heavyweight of course saw ‘Captain Hook’ face some big hitters, and there was one man in particular he says […]
Many boxers in the history books drove fear into the hearts of their opponents, but Teddy Atlas believes one man set the blueprint. Mike Tyson is often regarded as one of the most vicious and intimidating fighters one could face in a ring. George Foreman – at 6′ 3″ and 260lbs – often gained the […]
Tyson Fury was knocked down and taken the distance by Francis Ngannou in the latter’s first outing as a professional boxer. The WBC World Champion would go on to scrape a split decision win, but Ngannou and his team remain adamant that they should have been given the nod. In the aftermath, the former UFC […]
Fans were shocked to see Tyson Fury knocked down and taken the distance by former UFC Champion Francis Ngannou on his boxing debut. Despite his unexpected success, the MMA man lost via split decision – something he, along with some others in the sport, has heavily disputed. Writing in his column in The Mirror, Barry […]
Trevor Bryan looked to get back to winning ways this weekend in Miami, but his bout ended in severe scenes as he was stretchered out the ring. Bryan gave Dubois a shot at the WBA Regular Title back in June of 2022, with the Brit snatching it via fourth round stoppage. He would go on […]
Derek Chisora has fought and won once this year – a unanimous decision over Gerald Washington – and is keen for his net bout to be a little more high-profile. The fan-favourite from Finchley is now 47 fights deep into a professional campaign that kicked off in 2007, but has dismissed any suggestion of retirement […]
Joe Cordina held onto his IBF Super-featherweight World Title against Edward Vazquez, eking out a majority decision. Cordina set to make his maiden defence in his second run as world champion – all coming in the space of three fights with no losses on his record. The Welshman met Vazquez in Monte Carlo, a far […]
Undisputed at middleweight and unified at light-heavyweight, Bernard Hopkins’ storied career spanned just short of three decades. ‘The Executioner’ has wins over Oscar De La Hoya, Antonio Tarver, Felix Trinidad and Winky Wright, but the man he considers the best he faced beat him – at least in their first fight together. In an interview […]