It’s not often you see or hear Deontay Wilder, his manager Shelly Finkel, and Eddie Hearn together on the same show discussing the potential fight between the WBC World heavyweight champion and Anthony Joshua. But the latest ‘Tha Boxing Voice podcast’ gave us just that. All three on the same show talking about the fight. […]
Joseph Parker has made headlines lately regarding deals but this time it looks like one will be made. The WBO World heavyweight champions promoter Dave Higgins claimed last week that he was offered an 80-20 split in favour of Anthony Joshua by Matchroom. Naturally, Team Parker wasn’t happy about the offer declined it. “I think […]
Tyson Fury’s return to the boxing ring as a licensed professional is likely to become a reality in 2018. He’s yet to have his final hearing but Fury most definitely has challenges waiting for him. The obvious one is Anthony Joshua but fan favourite Shannon Briggs has been actively called out Fury on social media. https://www.instagram.com/p/BaPU5uknDsT/?taken-by=cannon_briggs […]
Dillian Whyte has been doing his best to get a shot against Deontay Wilder and it hasn’t been easy. ‘The Body Snatcher’ captured the vacant WBC Silver heavyweight belt against Robert Helenius in Cardiff on the Joshua-Takam undercard. Whyte and Eddie Hearn were positive the win and Whyte’s two other WBC belts in his possession […]
Tyson Fury proclaims its all about the boxing now, as he watched Derick Chisora fail in an unsuccessful shot at the European Heavyweight crown in Monaco this weekend as he lost a majority points decision to Germany’s Agit Kabayel. The big man is here in Monte-Carlo! @Tyson_Fury talks to @dellboychisora before today's weigh in ??? […]
Team Wilder across the pond seem to be puzzled at the moment. They want Anthony Joshua badly especially now that both Wilder and ‘AJ’ have fought a week apart, but promoter Eddie Hearn believes the fight needs more build up and hype behind it. After Wilder’s first round knockout over Bermane Stiverne, his manager Shelly Finkel […]
Deontay Wilder knew he needed to make a statement against Bermane Stiverne. The WBC World heavyweight champion was well aware of Anthony Joshua’s recent TKO victory over Carlos Takam in Cardiff and on Saturday it was Wilder’s turn to show what he can do. As the bell rung it was clear that Stiverne was out […]
Deontay Wilder threw down the gauntlet to Britain’s Heavyweight supremo Anthony Joshua in devastating fashion as he smashed Bermane Stiverne to defeat inside the opening round this weekend. Wilder landed his big right hand early to floor Stiverne heavily, who got to his feet unsteadily only to have ferocious follow up send him to the […]
Tyson Fury made an appearance at Matchroom’s Monte Carlo event’s weigh ins this afternoon and the big man seemed to be in good spirits. Although he still looked massive as he gave a hug to fellow boxer Dereck Chisora before his fight against Agit Kabayel for the European Heavyweight title. Chisora and Fury famously had many […]
Earlier this week it was reported that Joseph Parker and his promoter Dave Higgins were not pleased with the alleged 80-20 split offer in Anthony Joshua’s favour from Matchroom and therefore declined it. “It’s disrespectful for the fact that Joseph has earned one of the credible heavyweight belts. So has Joshua, so it should be […]
“There are only two Ricky Hattons, two Ricky Hattons . . . “ Fans at North Solihull Leisure Centre on Sunday 29th of October afternoon saw someone who looked very much like ‘The Hitman.’ His name was Campbell Hatton – and he has boxing in his DNA. Father Ricky and uncle Matthew were both there on Sunday to watch […]
Top Scottish coach Billy Nelson knows his boxing and is convinced that within 18 months, Britain will have another world-class heavyweight. He’s talking about Martin Bakole Ilunga – and no, he doesn’t sound very British. He isn’t British. Yet. Bakole was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, fought out of South Africa and now […]