Billy Joe Saunders is set to fight on September 16th at the Copper Box Arena in London. Though an official opponent has not yet been announced. Saunders won his WBO middleweight title in 2015 and has only fought once since due to injuries and other issues. “Circumstances beyond our control have kept him out of […]
In a stunning turn of events, the Bellew-Haye rematch has lost a great deal of steam. Tony Bellew posted a message on Instagram confirming that his team and Andre Ward’s people are in serious talks. https://www.instagram.com/p/BV7sGe_FF-o/?taken-by=tonybellew Bellew hints that the fight could happen as early as by the end of this year. “The talks have […]
Floyd Mayweather’s and Conor McGregor’s verbal jab trading has escalated into throwing training videos at each other. Mayweather posted a video of him showcasing speed and accuracy on Instagram. He downplayed it in his usual way saying that he’s ‘just an old legend putting in work.’ “I know I’m not the same fighter I was […]
The UFC two-weight champion Conor McGregor has contacted retired boxer and former world champion Paulie Malignaggi in hopes of getting him as a sparring partner. McGregor is currently preparing for his mega-fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr and he’ll certainly accept any help he can get. “I’m working out details to spar with McGregor. If it’s […]
Yesterday it was announced that former professional boxers Nigel Benn, 53, and Steve Collins, 52, will fight for a third time sometime this year. The two famously fought twice in 1996 with Benn losing both contests. The 53-year old has said that he needs ‘closure’ and apparently this is something that he has to do. […]
So far we have seen a nice number of impressive knockouts in 2017. With the first half of the year done, it’s time to review the best ones so far. Obviously, there will be more to come but until then, let’s enjoy these devastating knockouts. https://twitter.com/BoxingHistory/status/880088565706661889 (Video provided by @BoxingHistory)
Tyson Fury has been sending numerous messages to Anthony Joshua via social media and vice versa but it’s Fury who has been more vocal of the two. After the back and forth jabbing, Joshua is ready to fight him as soon as the time is right. “If it’s definitely something you [Fury] want to do, […]
It is the fight everyone is talking about and now it’s Anthony Joshua’s turn to chime in. Floyd Mayweather Jr versus Conor McGregor has divided the combat sports world into two separate camps. For and against. Joshua feels that as long as people are talking about it – everyone’s a winner. “As long as people […]
Chris Eubank Jr has a date set against Arthur Abraham on the 15th of July but he has already called out his next opponent. The IBO champ has stated very clearly that he wants to fight WBO World super middleweight titleholder, George Groves. The newly crowned champion hasn’t made any announcements about his next fight […]
We know Conor McGregor will roughly make a 100 million dollars from fighting against Floyd Mayweather Jr. Not bad at all for one’s professional boxing debut. ‘Mystic-Mac’ will gladly enjoy the fruits of his labour but then there is ‘Money’ Mayweather’s paycheck. According to TMZ.com, Mayweather said that McGregor won’t like it when he finds […]
After suffering back to back defeats and nasty eye injuries, Kell Brook is now eyeing his return. Brook got stopped by both Gennady Golovkin and Errol Spence Jr but despite the losing streak, promoter Eddie Hearn has big plans for ‘Special K’. “Brook has just had an operation and it went very well, it was […]
Former super middleweight champions Nigel Benn, 53, and Steve Collins, 52, have agreed to fight for the third time against each other. The two British boxing stars collided twice in 1996 back when they were both big names in the division. Benn famously lost both fights but apparently, a third bout is on the way. According […]