It is known that Floyd Mayweather will make an insane amount of money from fighting against Conor McGregor this month. Despite the fact that he’s been out for two years, Mayweather still gets a pay day like no other. “I mean, am I the highest-paid athlete out there? And just coming back? We not talking […]
Wladimir Klitschko made headlines today by announcing his retirement from professional boxing. Klitschko’s decision did not come as a massive surprise since he waited long enough to not announce his participation in the rematch against Anthony Joshua. The Ukrainian’s manager Bernd Boente explains why ‘Dr Steelhammer’ decided to hang ’em up. “I think that (retiring) was […]
It’s time for Anthony Joshua to set his sights on IBF mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev. Wladimir Klitschko announced his official retirement this morning and the next step is to set up a fight against the Bulgarian. “We have an agreement in place with the IBF that if it wasn’t Klitschko it would be Pulev. It […]
It is believed that Conor McGregor’s trip to the world of professional boxing is a one and done deal. In and out with a paycheck worth a 100 million dollars, back to the UFC Octagon. However, the Irishman’s sparring partner Paulie Malignaggi believes McGregor will fight again in boxing because the money is just too […]
We know now that Paulie Malignaggi and Conor McGregor are definitely not sparring lightly. In a recent interview with ESPN.com, the former champion revealed that they are going twelve rounds of hard sparring. “Lot of violence. I went in there to prove a point. I didn’t like the fact I had to fly across the […]
According to promoter Eddie Hearn, the rematch between David Haye and Tony Bellew has lost its steam. Bellew recently announced that big news is on the way regarding his next fight. Haye is reportedly getting ready to fight Hughie Fury next should he defeat Joseph Parker for the WBO heavyweight title in September. “I don’t […]
After nearly three decades of professional boxing, Wladimir Klitschko announced his official retirement this morning. The news was first released by the German newspaper Bild. Then minutes after, promoter Eddie Hearn tweeted and confirmed the Ukrainians decision. Klitschko himself released a video of his decision but he’s also put out an official written statement according […]
Wladimir Klitschko officially announces his retirement in this video.
With the recent news of Wladimir Klitschko officially retiring from professional boxing, Anthony Joshua is now moving on to the next challenge. Promoter Eddie Hearn and Joshua have both confirmed on multiple occasions that plan B is to fight mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev. “Plan B would be looking at the option with Pulev, and where […]
According to reports from the German newspaper Bild and promoter Eddie Hearn, former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko has retired from professional boxing. I heard the news this morning from Bernd Boente that Wladimir Klitschko has decided to retire from boxing. We wish him all the success ?? — Eddie Hearn (@EddieHearn) August 3, 2017 This […]
Referee Joe Cortez recently made it public that Conor McGregor and Paulie Malignaggi have had some rough sparring against each other. According to Cortez, he had to step in and stop the action because it got a bit out of hand between the two fighters. Malignaggi has now commented on the issue while being a […]
Billy Joe Saunders is known for being one of more vocal boxers in the UK. He talks a lot and means what he says but, in the midst of talking – he hasn’t been fighting. The current WBO world middleweight champion has been out for 18 months and during this span, he’s been linked to […]