Hall of Fame fighter, Bernard Hopkins, dominated the middleweight division with incredible speed, defence and impressive power. With wins over Oscar De La Hoya, Antonio Tarver and Roy Jones Jr, as well as losses to the likes of Joe Calzaghe and Jermain Taylor, ‘The Executioner’ prides himself on being willing to take on all comers. […]
Tony Bellew says Tyson Fury knows ‘the ideal sparring partner’ to prepare for an undisputed heavyweight title fight with Oleksandr Usyk. The two champions recently announced the signing of a contract that will see them face off in Saudi Arabia for all four belts. Although an official date is yet to be confirmed, talk has […]
Deontay Wilder’s trainer, Malik Scott, has let loose on Anthony Joshua following months of negotiations coming to nothing. Whilst both teams are adamant that the fight is still at the top of their lists, a shift in the boxing landscape in Saudi Arabia saw a lucrative offer taken from the table and the promoters scrambling […]
The last heavyweight undisputed world champion, Lennox Lewis, faced some of the best of his era. Wins over Frank Bruno, Ray Mercer, Andrew Golota, Mike Tyson and Vitali Klitschko stand proud on his resume, but who put up the best test of his career? Speaking on The Ring Magazine’s Best I Faced series, Lewis gave […]
Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre has been detained in Manchester since the morning after he guided Chris Eubank Jr to victory in his rematch with Liam Smith, but escaped jail time at today’s sentencing. The much-lauded trainer also corners Terence Crawford, arguably the best boxer in the world who this year became undisputed in a second weight-class […]
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn still seem destined to fight after their first ill-fated attempt in 2022. Two failed doping test on the part of Benn saw the event pulled during fight week, but one year on both fighters are keen on trying again. Eubank has lost to Liam Smith and avenged that defeat […]
Anthony Joshua is perhaps the most recognisable active heavyweight on the planet, his Olympic Gold medal and two-time world title winning campaign thrilling British boxing fans since 2012. After a meteoric rise in the sport, Joshua was shocked in New York by Andy Ruiz Jr, losing his unified titles briefly before winning them back in […]
Terence Crawford believes Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez has double standards when it comes to accepting challenges in the ring. The undefeated welterweight recently beat Errol Spence Jr to become undisputed, and quickly looked for more legacy-defining contests. He landed on Canelo, who holds all four belts three weight classes up at super-middle. The Mexican hasn’t ruled […]
Josh Warrington challenged Leigh Wood to become three-time world champion in Sheffield, but a series of hooks in the seventh round saw him on the canvas. Warrington was boxing at his best, controlling the action and throwing everything at the champion, who struggled with the pace and was feeling the shots. As he has before, […]
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have signed to make history in the boxing ring, crowning the first four-belt heavyweight champion and the first undisputed fighter in the division since Lennox Lewis. Fury brings the WBC belt to the table against Usyk’s IBF, WBA and WBO, and the pair will reportedly meet in Saudi Arabia in […]
Leigh Wood came from behind to stop Josh Warrington in quite incredible fashion, retaining the WBA Featherweight World Title and continuing a Cinderella Man story. Wood entered the ring not only with the world title, but with momentum behind him. Warrington looked to return back to winning ways and become a three-time champion. In many […]
Billy Joe Saunders has a plan for his return to the ring, and it includes fighting some of the very best in the world. The 34-year-old two-weight world champion has been away from the sport since May of 2021 – a punishing loss to Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez ending with a fractured eye socket being the […]