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.
The generational great that is Omaha’s Crawford took on Errol Spence Jr in one of boxing’s most anticipated fights. It pitted the two best and unbeaten welterweights of their era against one another, but Crawford proved to be levels above. Now, Barry McGuigan has been writing about the fight options for two-time undisputed champion, but […]
Joseph Parker is riding high from his victory over Deontay Wilder and now has his sights set on a huge rematch with another big name. Parker proved many doubters wrong when he took on Wilder on the huge Day of Reckoning card that took place on December 23 out in Saudi Arabia. The man who […]
The biggest fight in boxing is fast approaching and, as the final weeks count down, Tyson Fury has once again been online to send messages to Oleksandr Usyk. This heavyweight undisputed fight is the first in 24 years and will settle once and for all who is the best current heavyweight out there. The UK’s […]
Now happily retired, Amir Khan has looked back on one of the best spars he ever had. Khan is one of Britain’s most celebrated fighters. From the moment he won silver aged just 17 at the 2004 Olympics he was on a trajectory to the top. He went on to have 40 bouts between 2005 […]
After a solid year of wins in 2023, Eddie Hearn has been discussing the the potential fighters he is looking to line up for Anthony Joshua next. The last 12 months have been useful for Joshua following two points losses in 2021 and 2022 at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk. He got back to winning […]
There has long been talk from sporting legend Manny Pacquiao that he wants to return to the ring properly, and now it’s been confirmed that two more events are in the works for 2024. Pacquiao is an indisputable boxing great and the sport’s only eight-division world champion. He fought everyone he could in his career, […]
Anthony Joshua now has a target on his back once more having rebuilt well in 2023 with three victories over Jermaine Franklin, Robert Helenius and Otto Wallin. Many contenders now want a shot once more as the Brit looks to become a three-time world champion and one man in particular who is keen on the […]
Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott is proving humble in defeat. Wilder’s showing against Parker was his most underwhelming in years. The famously big hitter was reluctant to pull the trigger and spent much of the fight going backward. Parker continued to move into range and throw plenty of haymakers, occasionally catching Wilder and trapping him […]
They say that all is fair in love and war but Daniel Dubois’ trainer Don Charles was in no mood to make up with Jarrell Miller and his team following a victory on the Day of Reckoning card. It was a huge night for young Brit Dubois who saw off plenty of his own mental […]
George Groves thinks that Tyson Fury must ‘totally change’ to win the upcoming undisputed fight against Oleksandr Usyk. The much anticipated fight between two stars of the heavyweight division is scheduled for Saudi Arabia on February 17. It will be the first time in 24 years that the banner class will have an undisputed champion […]
Shawn Porter has been discussing the best of boxing in the last 12 months and has picked his fighter of the year. 2023 has been a year that has seen big names knocked off their perch, young talents rise to the top, prospects impress and plenty in between. Speaking on his own The Porter Way […]
Fresh off the back of a third loss of his career, Deontay Wilder’s trainer has been suggesting possible opponents for if and when he returns to the ring. After two years out with just one round of action in that time, Wilder was unsurprisingly ring rusty when he faced Joseph Parker on the Day of […]