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.
Carl Froch has had his say on a controversial moment in the recent Chantelle Cameron-Katie Taylor rematch. The engaging battle saw Taylor run out with a majority decision and lift the undisputed super-lightweight title which she now adds to her undisputed lightweight status. It was a great performance and fine reverse for Taylor who lost […]
Popular and legendary heavyweight Lennox Lewis has hinted he might be down for one more fight. Lewis is one of few boxers who retired and stayed retired. He was the last undisputed heavyweight champion, having held all the major titles some 24 years ago now. His final fight was a tough one against late stand-in […]
A former British boxing hardman gives Anthony Joshua very little chance against Deontay Wilder. This fight is one of the most desired in boxing right now, and has been for some time. Both big-hitting heavyweights are former champions with huge profiles on either side of the Atlantic. They have often talked of facing one another […]
One British fighter is planning to dash hopes of a light heavyweight undisputed fight between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. The fight between the two impressive 175-pounders is one of the most exciting that can be made in boxing. Beterbiev is a fearsome puncher who has knocked out 100% of his 19 opponents including Anthony […]
As things stand, Conor Benn will not be fighting under the auspices of the British Boxing Board of Control if and when he fights Chris Eubank Jr. It was all but confirmed this week that the two British rivals are set to face each other on February 3 2024 at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The […]
Dmitry Bivol has some advice for Tyson Fury ahead of his fight with Oleksandr Usyk. Bivol is in camp himself for his first fight of 2023. It comes against Lyndon Arthur in defence of his WBA light heavyweight title on the high card in Saudi Arabia on December 23, also featuring the likes of Deontay […]
Derek Chisora believes he provided some inside information about Oleksandr Usyk that wasn’t heeded by Anthony Joshua or Daniel Dubois. Chisora took on the mighty challenge of the technical Ukrainian southpaw back in 2020. He pushed him hard in a physical to and fro that tested Usyk’s mettle in the division when he was still […]
Ryan Garcia class he will be the next man to become the global face of boxing. Garcia has a huge social media following and is hugely popular in the sport even though he came up short in his last fight. That was a big step up against Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis back in April which saw […]
John Fury is worried that he has seen some ‘decline’ in his son Tyson’s fighting performance. The comments come in the wake of one of the lineal and WBC champion’s less than convincing showings against former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in which he was put down in the third and only managed to eke out […]
Ever the competitor, multi-weight world champion James Toney still thinks he has what it takes to beat a current title holder. American Toney is an all-timer who fought from 1988 to 2017 and achieved great success in the ring. He won three world titles including the IBF and lineal at middleweight, the IBF super middleweight […]
Much-hyped heavyweight contender Jared Anderson has predicted who would come out on top should Anthony Joshua ever fight Deontay Wilder. Anderson will be hoping that his own name will one day be in the frame to fight either of these two big-hitting former world champions. With 16 wins from 16 and steady steps up, not […]
Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn are all set to fight one another in 2024, and the war of words has already restarted where it left off. This long-discussed and all-British grudge match is but a couple of ‘minor details’ away from being signed for February 3 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, as confirmed […]