Anthony Joshua has praised his former Team GB partner, Frazer Clarke, for winning his first ten-round fight in the professional ranks. Clarke took on Poland’s Mariusz Wach – a heavyweight veteran who has been in with Wladimir Klitschko but now looks far from his best – at London’s York Hall, winning every round on the […]
Frazer Clarke went the distance in his first ten-rounder against a durable but hittable Maurisz Wach. Wach was coming off a TKO win in Poland just two weeks ago, tipping the scales at a career-heaviest of 292lbs. For this fight, he had shifted a pound. Frazer Clarke once thought this seventh fight of his fledgling […]
Errol Spence Jr and Terence Crawford are finally fighting – and Shawn Porter is one of the best placed men on the planet to break down what might be about to happen. Spence and Crawford have all welterweight world titles between them – Spence the WBC, IBF and WBA, Crawford the WBO – and their […]
Shakur Stevenson has options in the lightweight divisions, and he wants to give fans something to remember. Having been world champion at both featherweight and super-featherweight, the 25-year-old has moved up to 135lbs in the hopes of conquering another division. Stevenson announced himself on the lightweight scene with a sixth round stoppage of previously undefeated […]
Deontay Wilder has commented on Floyd Mayweather’s most recent exhibition event descending into chaos via a brawl in the ring and countless fan fights outside of it. Mayweather faced John Gotti III – the grandson former New York crime boss, John Gotti, and a pro fighter with a handful of bouts in MMA and boxing. […]
With Deontay Wilder seemingly set to face Anthony Joshua in Saudi Arabia later this year, many in the sport are getting their predictions lodged. The latest is former cruiserweight world champion turned pundit, Johnny Nelson. The two former world champions have been on a long and frustrating collision course to face off, but finally look […]
Zhilei Zhang’s plans have been decided for him via a contractual rematch clause with Joe Joyce, but the fight hasn’t been locked in just yet. The 40-year-old Chinese heavyweight upset the odds with his beating of Joyce in April – an exercise in the dangers of southpaws in which his left hand seemingly couldn’t miss. […]
Many in the sport were sceptical when Teofimo Lopez announced his retirement at age 25 and shortly after arguably a career-best win – however he’s taken steps to prove he is serious by vacating his WBO super lightweight title. Lopez became a two-weight world champion with a comprehensive and often punch-perfect victory over previously undefeated […]
Tyson Fury’s September opponent is still a mystery, but fans have been promised that the news is imminent – and Dillian Whyte believes he knows who it will be. Fury faced Whyte in 2022 in a mandatory defence of his WBC World Heavyweight title. The challenger was outclassed and dispatched by an uppercut in the […]
Deontay Wilder believes that his unofficial moniker of the hardest-hitter in boxing history has other heavyweights running scared. The former world champion is readying a ring return after a first round knockout over Robert Helenius in 2022 got him back to winning ways following two losses to Tyson Fury. He’s made it no secret that […]
Tyson Fury’s father, John, has demanded an apology from Oleksandr Usyk should there ever be an undisputed fight between the two men. Negotiations once seemed like a formality to make the four-belt contest happen, but public demands and deadlines saw things turn sour earlier this year. Despite initially accepting 30% of the purse, Usyk’s team […]
Teofimo Lopez is a man in high demand following a victory over Josh Taylor that saw him crowned a two-weight world champion. Lopez silenced doubters and proved the bookmakers wrong, winning a world title in his third fight at super-lightweight. He outclassed Scotland’s Taylor, who was previously undefeated and undisputed in the division. The victory […]