Khalid ‘Kal’ Yafai (21-0) vs. Suguru Muranaka (25-2-1) Super flyweight Khalid Yafai will make his first WBA super flyweight title defense this Saturday against Suguru Muranaka from Japan. The fight will go down at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham. The table has been set for Yafai retain his belt since his upcoming opponent is not […]
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are still far away from a deal. The recent announcement of Canelo Alvarez fighting Gennady Golovkin certainly doesn’t help. Earlier this week White said a potential date, September 16th, was lost to Canelo and ‘Triple G’. This has stalled the talks between Mayweather and McGregor. Here’s what White had to […]
Tony Bellew has his eyes set on a new opponent and it’s not Deontay Wilder. The WBC cruiserweight champion expressed a great deal of interest towards fighting the current WBO heavyweight champion, Joseph Parker. The Kiwi recently defended his title successfully against Razvan Cojanu and immediately has another new potential challenge ahead of him. Bellew […]
Tyson Fury’s in back in training and certainly back at trash talking Anthony Joshua. In recent interviews with The Daily Telegraph and BBC, Fury had much to say about his upcoming potential opponent. He even stated that Eddie Hearn, Joshua’s promoter, has booked Wembley Stadium for April 2018. “Eddie Hearn has already booked Wembley Stadium […]
It’s officially lights out for one of boxing’s greats this weekend after a lengthy career of twenty years. James Toney (76-10-3) is about to step into the ring for one last time this weekend in Ypsilanti, Michigan. In his retirement fight, he will go against Mike Sheppard (24-20). The two will box for the vacant […]
Floyd Mayweather’s protege Gervonta Davis is about defend his title for the first time on May 20th against Liam Walsh. Before the IBF super featherweight title bout, the two fighters faced off in a heated exchange provided by BoxNation. Alongside Davis was his mentor Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather who definitely did not shy away from the […]
If you thought Andre Ward and Sergey Kovalev had beef before, things have now escalated to another level. According to Ring Magazine, both fighters were supposed meet in a Las Vegas studio this past Sunday to film an episode of HBO’s Face Off hosted by Max Kellerman. Only problems was that ‘S.O.G’ was a no […]
Everybody loves a knockout. Here’s a cool one provided by @BoxingHistory. It is a short clip just over two minutes and it shows all the best knockouts since 1960. It’s a compilation of every single ‘Knockout Of The Year’ starting from 1960, when Floyd Patterson’s left hook dropped Sweden’s Ingemar Johansson. The video ends with […]
According to Frank Warren, Tyson Fury’s promoter, a return is possible as early as this summer. In an interview with BBC’s Five Live Sportsweek programme, Warren revealed an exact date for Fury’s ring comeback but in order for it to happen Fury’s drug suspension must be overturned. “The bottom line is we believe and hope […]
In a recent interview with Colin Finchley of Amateur Boxing Club, Anthony Joshua revealed his exact words to Klitschko before stopping him in the 11th round at Wembley. Joshua made a promise to the Ukrainian after he put the Londoner through some trouble with a knockdown. Joshua proved later on that he truly is a […]
Looks like the rumors were true after all. The expected September date for Floyd Mayweather versus Conor McGregor did carry legs at least until the ending of Saturday night’s main event. Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin announced their highly anticipated fight shortly after Canelo defeated Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. “We just lost our date,” admitted UFC […]
Looking back at it now it seemed like the fight between Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr was just a warm up for the main event that happened after the final fight of the night. The lights dimmed and a video package of Gennady Golovkin started playing on big screen. Right then and […]