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.
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Adrien Broner has always been a controversial figure in the world of boxing and now he has given a shock answer as to who he thinks is the number one fighter in the world right now. After reaching the heights of being a world champion and then falling by the wayside and spending lots of […]
Undisputed heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk is to renew hostilities with Tyson Fury in December and now his promoter has responded to the news of the rematch. The first fight was an engaging battle over 12 rounds with plenty of back and forth and even a knockdown in the ninth round that saw Fury falling […]
News emerged last week that Joe Joyce missed out on a fight with Martin Bakole in order to instead take on Derek Chisora and now Bakole’s trainer has slammed the British heavyweight. Joyce and Bakole have some recent history of disagreement after falling out over leaked sparring footage. Back in March Glasgow-based boxer Bakole leaked […]
Tyson Fury’s promoter Frank Warren has it responded to the criticism from Peter Fury over the corner work during the recent undisputed fight between ‘The Gypsy King’ and Oleksandr Usyk. Fury’s uncle and former trainer Peter didn’t have too many kind words about what went on in the corner out in Saudi Arabia during this […]
Anthony Yarde versus Joshua Buatsi is one of the best fights that can be made in the UK but it seems it has once again hit another road block after already coming up against many challenges before now. Number one world-rated contender Buatsi and number three world-rated contender Yarde have long been on a course […]
The boxing world was left disappointed when news broke that an injury to Artur Beterbiev meant his undisputed bout with Dimitry Bivol this weekend had been postponed and now Bivol himself has revealed how he found out about the news. Libya’s Malik Zinad (22-0) steps up to the plate in place of Beterbiev and is […]
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to return to the ring to renew their hostilities once more in their much-anticipated rematch on December 21, and Fury’s manager Spencer Brown has revealed why it has been pushed back from the initial planned date of October. The historic first battle took finally took place earlier this […]
Super-lightweight star Jack Catterall won his much-anticipated grudge match with Josh Taylor in impressive fashion on Saturday night and has his eyes now on a fight against a shock opponent. This rematch had long been on the cards ever since Catterall feels he was robbed of becoming undisputed super lightweight king when he wasn’t given […]
Fresh off his latest knockout win, Japanese talent Naoya Inoue appeared to have his next opponent lined up although it could be about to change as the proposed man in the opposite corner is taking a tough interim bout. That man is Sam Goodman, the mandatory challenger for the undisputed super bantamweight title held by […]
There had been plenty of speculation that when Filip Hrgovic and Daniel Dubois fight this weekend, the IBF world heavyweight title might be on the line, and now there has been a big update with regard to that possibility. This fight is part of a huge bill out in Saudi Arabia that will see five […]
News broke yesterday that Mike Tyson had been involved in something of a medical scare and now the almost 58-year-old has broken his silence about the events. Tyson has not been far from headlines in recent months given that he is set to take part in a controversial bout with YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul, […]
Conor Benn continues to struggle to get back into the ring after the woes around his failed drug tests continue but now the Brit has potentially had a next opponent revealed. Benn is still not yet cleared to fight under the auspices of the British Boxing Board of Control having first lost his license following […]