Kristan has been writing about music and sport for 20 years. He’s done cover features for the most influential music magazines on the planet, written books about the world’s top DJs and most celebrated clubs, interviewed footballing heroes and profiled Tour de France legends. He joined Boxing Social in the summer of 2023 as a news and feature writer.
Many people have been wondering whether the fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will be scored or considered an exhibition and now and updated has been provided. Tyson has been ling retired and is now 58 years old. He did have a fight against Roy Jones Jr a few years on but that was […]
After a slow start to the year, Shaker Stevenson looks like he might finally be edging towards announcing a fight with a targeted date and location now revealed. Stevenson has been in the headlines plenty in 2024 but not yet because of what he has done in the ring. It was not long ago that […]
Rumours began circulating last weekend that Manny Pacquiao and Conor Benn might be shaping up to fight one another and now an update has been given on a potential location for the contest. Pacquiao is a multi-weight legend who many thought was retried. He hasn’t fought for a couple of years since he lost to […]
There is plenty of movement in the banner division once more and now a former opponent of Anthony Joshua has called out Daniel Dubois for a fight. Following a series of huge cards in Saudi Arabia, there has been quite a turnaround in fortunes for several fighters in the last year. Previously out in the […]
Amir Khan has shared his concerns ahead of the unlikely fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson saying ‘I hope he doesn’t hurt him.’ Khan knows what it is like to take huge risks and overmatch yourself having jumped up two weight divisions to fight Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez back in 2016. That fight ended quite […]
Anthony Joshua is hoping to get a much-anticipated fight with Tyson Fury at some point down the line and has now revealed where he would be willing to fight the current WBC world champion. Joshua and Fury have long been on a collision course to fight one another although it has often been frustrating that […]
Former world champion Andre Ward has claimed that Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has no right to call himself the best fighter in the world. For many, the multi-weight world champion deserves to be discussed in the pound-for-pound rankings. He is currently the undisputed super middleweight champion and has also held bets at middleweight, and light heavyweight, […]
In light of the events over the weekend, George Groves has now asked whether Tyson Fury’s performance against Francis Ngannou was ‘the worst in history.’ This past weekend saw Ngannou, the former UFC champion turned boxing novice, get brutally knocked out in the second round of his fight with Anthony Joshua, a former two-time world […]
Carl Froch isn’t too enamoured with the idea of Mike Tyson fighting Jake Paul and has now slammed the news and called it ‘disgraceful’ and ‘wrong.’ This rather surprising news broke last week when the YouTuber turned boxer Paul and the long-retried former heavyweight legend Tyson revealed that they had agreed terms to fight on […]
The much anticipated 5 v 5 boxing event between Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn’s respective stables has suffered a slight delay but has now received a big update. For many years there was a so-called cold war between the UK’s two biggest promotional outfits. Warren’s Queensbury and Hearn’s Matchroom both operated independently and exclusively of […]
Anthony Joshua’s trainer has been speaking about his man’s devastating knockout of Francis Ngannou saying ‘he sold him down the river.’ This was Ben Davison’s second fight with Joshua and it was another knockout win. This one came in the second round when Joshua had knocked the ex-UFC champion down twice with two right hands, […]
Heavyweight contender Joe Joyce has spoken about Joseph Parker’s win over Zhilei Zhang having fought both men, with differing results. Last year, Joyce lost back-to-back fights against big Chinese puncher Zhang when he was stopped twice, which handed him the first two losses of his career. He is now hoping to come back with a […]