Tyson Fury is, in the eyes of most, the best heavyweight on the planet right now. Two-time heavyweight champion, undefeated and with the movement of a much lighter man, ‘The Gypsy King’ has transitioned from an awkward boxer to a big hitter recently. It’s rare fans see him struggling to deal with an opponent in […]
Heartbreak in Mexico as Sabrina Perez’ coach and husband, Diego Arrua, died from a heart at attack during their fight with Skye Nicolson. The bout, for the WBC Interim World Featherweight belt, took place at Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutierrez in Tijuana, and saw Nicolson win over the distance against a game Perez. With 30 seconds […]
Paulie Malignaggi is well respected as a pundit for voicing his opinions unfiltered, and he’s done just that with a current world champion. The lightweight and super-lightweight divisions are stacked with talent and have produced some of the best match-ups in recent memory. A big player in that has been one Teofimo Lopez, who was […]
Errol Spence Jr has activated a rematch clause in an attempt to avenge his first career loss at the hands of Terence Crawford. Spence put his unified welterweight titles on the line against Crawford’s WBO strap, with the winner being crowned the first undisputed 147 champion of the four-belt era. That was Crawford, and convincingly. […]
Joe Joyce enters the fight of his life this month – a rematch with Zhilei Zhang, the man who handed him first professional loss and snatched his ‘indestructible’ aura in the process. Zhang’s accurate and punishing left hand left the Brit’s eye swollen to the point that the referee waved it off. The sixth round […]
Terence Crawford backs himself against any boxer past or present, and fans are beginning to come around to the idea too. The Nebraska native is the star of 2023 when it comes to boxing, a one-sided win over Errol Spence Jr to become undisputed champion in a second weight class his crowning moment. With only […]
Devin Haney is one of the most skilled fighters in the sport of boxing today, an undisputed champion at just 24 and boasting an undefeated record with scalps including Vasily Lomachenko, Joseph Diaz and Yuriorkis Gamboa. It’s no surprise that the American has brushed off a callout from a UFC fighter, then. The most famous […]
Boxing’s drug controversies continue, with a general feeling amongst fans that punishments are too weak and slow-moving. With failed tests coming worldwide and questions over agencies and authority, Zolani Tete’s saga beginning in July of 2022 is a good example of how drawn-out these processes can be. The two-weight champion was found to have tested […]
Tony Bellew has looked ahead to a potential second attempt in making Chris Eubank Jr versus Conor Benn. The first ill-fated bout between the two Brits – who have inherited a rivalry fought between their fathers in the nineties – was halted with just days to go due to news of Benn failing a drug […]
Chris Eubank Jr has named three British boxers that he believes quit when they could have fought on. Eubank was handed his first stoppage loss this January, a fourth-round blitz by Liam Smith leaving him dazed and with no legs beneath him. In the aftermath, the Brighton boxer said the referee should have let him […]
Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou will put on a heavyweight spectacle on October 28 in Saudi Arabia. The WBC Champion won’t defend his title at all in 2023, instead opting for the crossover bout that will welcome Ngannou, a former UFC belt-holder, to the boxing ring for the first time. Fury will step through the […]
Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez holds a deep motivation to fight and beat Jermell Charlo that goes back almost a decade. The undisputed super-middleweight champion will welcome Charlo – who has all the belts at super-welterweight – up two divisions for their Las Vegas fight come September 30. Many fans were shocked when the match-up was announced, […]