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.
It has now been revealed just how much fans will have to pay to see the intriguing clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou when it airs next month on March 8. A few days ago it was revealed that this clash between the former two-time world heavyweight champion Joshua and the 0-1 boxing novice […]
One of the biggest nights in the early part of the boxing calendar is Devin Haney versus Ryan Garcia and it now has an official date, broadcaster and rather surprising host venue according to Oscar De Lay Hoya. Haney and Garcia have been going back and forth over social media all year which doesn’t always […]
George Kambosos says he can put himself in the Hall of Fame should he beat the legendary Vasyl Lomachenko when they come to blows down in Australia. These two title hopefuls will come to blows and contest the vacant IBF lightweight strap on May 12th in Perth, Australia. It comes after both men have previously […]
The famously outspoken father of Teofimo Lopez has claimed that his son would beat Terence Crawford and that ‘his career will be over’ should the two meet. Crawford is one of the best pound for pound fighters on the planet. He has been undisputed champion in two separate weight divisions, mostly recently welterweight. That came […]
Generational great Floyd Mayweather has named the man who he thinks is now the face of boxing around the world. During his long career, Mayweather transcended the sport and earned more money than ever fighter before or since, once he took care of promoting himself after initially being with Top Rank. His nickname early on […]
Jack Catterall and Josh Taylor have already come to blows at a press conference to announce their fight and now Catterall has explained why he slapped his soon-to-be opponent. The two boxers have a real rivalry that dates back almost two years to when Taylor controversially won on points to defend all four of his […]
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall are set to renew their rivalries in the ring soon but ahead of their rematch broadcaster DAZN has issued a statement following a comment made by ‘The Tartan Tornado.’ More than two years after their highly controversial first fight, Taylor and Catterall will meet on April 27th in Leeds to […]
Floyd Mayweather isn’t too happy with his old rival Manny Pacquiao and in light of some recent comments has stated ‘he shouldn’t have said that.’ Mayweather and Pacquiao are two of the biggest names in world boxing and two of the most accomplished fighters of their generation. Both were pound-for-pound stars throughout their careers and […]
Tony Bellew has cast his eye over the upcoming undisputed fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk and thinks one man ‘only has a puncher’s chance’. The countdown is now on for the second time to the much anticipated and historic battle for all four major heavyweight world titles. It will be the first time […]
Shakur Stevenson is one of boxing’s brightest young stars but this week he has named the fighter who he thinks had the best prime career in the history of the sport. Shakur Stevenson is a precocious talent who quickly shot through the ranks and lifted his first world title aged just 26. The current WBC […]
Ryan Garcia is around six weeks away from his next fight against Devin Haney but the young talent is already looking ahead to who he might fight next should he win. Tensions are high between the two American talents as they have already come face to face and shoved one another as Haney predicted that […]
Conor Benn continues to battle to get a big-name opponent into the ring with him and after the latest negotiations broke down he has had a dating verdict for Gervonta Davis. Benn is coming off the back of a 12-round points win over Pete Dobson out in Las Vegas. It was his debut in Sin […]