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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Conor Benn and Chirs Eubank Jr have once again reignited their latest feud on social media. The hatred between these two goes all the way back to October 2022 when they were set to square off in the ring but Benn failed two drug tests late in the day. He has always protested his innocence […]
As we approach the final hours before their undisputed fight, Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury have begun playing mind games with one another and new clips of them both on the pads suggest they are each trying to throw the other into confusion. This is the first time in the four-belt era that all four […]
There has always been plenty of amusing back and forth between Tyson Fury and Eddie Hearn and now ‘The Gypsy King’ has responded to the Matchroom CEO over his prediction for the undisputed fight this weekend. Given that Hearn promotes British heavyweight star Anthony Joshua, it’s no surprise that he has always backed his own […]
Always showing himself to be a keen historian of the sport, Tony Bellew has named who he thinks is the greatest boxing come back of all time. Bellew is a real student of boxing who has a great knowledge of the history of the sport. He has famously said many times that Roy Jones Jnr […]
The dramatic life and times of Ryan Garcia continue to throw out many surprises and now the embattled fighter has called out a shock new opponent in his latest social media outburst. Garcia is never far from the headlines, and that has been the case all year. After a hugely controversial build-up to his fight […]
Never one to hold back on his opinions, Carl Foch has gone on a massive rant about the behaviour of John Fury. The father of the WBC and lineal heavyweight champion of the world hit the headlines again earlier this week after he landed a headbutt on a member of Team Usyk in the build-up […]
Oleksandr Usyk has reacted to a member of his team getting headbutted by John Fury by sending out a brutal message to the father of his upcoming opponent. Usyk is a famously cool and calm character who never often seems phased by much that takes place both inside or outside of the ring. Following arguably […]
The member of Oleksandr Usyk’s entourage who was headbutted by John Fury has now discussed the shocking incident. Yesterday was the first day that both teams were together in the city of Riyadh ahead of this weekend’s hugely anticipated undisputed clash between Usyk and Tyson Fury, which will decide the first-ever four belt king in […]
Devin Haney has revealed his huge plans to get his loss to Ryan Garcia overturned following Garcia’s failed drug tests. Haney took the first and only loss of his last month to Garcia when defending his WBC super lightweight title. In a tough fight for the American former undisputed lightweight champion, he was hurt early […]
Huge controversy played out in the ring over the weekend when a ring announcer initially awarded a points win to the wrong fighter on the undercard of the Vasyl Lomachenko versus George Kambossos Jr fight. The fight in question was Nina Hughes, whose record is 6-1, 2 KOs, against Cherneka Johnson (16-2, 6 KOs), down […]
Mike Tyson is fast approaching his controversial fight with Jake Paul and in the launch press conference, he has made a rather shocking claim. Tyson hasn’t fought competitively for the best part of two decades. He is now fast approaching 60 and the last twice he stepped into the ring just after the turn of […]
The hugely anticipated undisputed fight week has kicked off with some unexpected drama as John Fury headbutted a member of Team Usyk and has now attempted to explain why. We are now just days away from finding out who the number one heavyweight on the planet is as Tyson Fury takes on Usyk in Saudi […]