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In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. A third world war is probably going to have less fallout than the trilogy between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. Although the rubber match is firmly in the rear-view mirror, there is still a lot of […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. It is fight weekend in Newcastle as Sky Sports continue their soft boxing relaunch, AKA “The Road Back to PPVs”, and it has started with another pull out after headliner Lewis Ritson withdrew from a meeting with Hank […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. Sam Maxwell’s decision to drop his studies and take up boxing full-time instead paid dividends on when he won the British and Commonwealth 140lbs titles by beating Akeem Ennis-Brown in Birmingham back in August. After doing […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. The UFC’s Dana White has declared that Saturday’s thrilling encounter between WBC heavyweight holder Tyson Fury and former titlist Deontay Wilder was just the shot in the arm boxing needed. White initially thought that the rematch was pointless, but […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. With the focus on Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder’s trilogy clash for the WBC belt this week, the news that Fury’s former domestic rival David Price has decided to retire flew under the radar. Price won the British and […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. With his trilogy fight against former holder Deontay Wilder just days away, current WBC heavyweight titlist Tyson Fury has spent fight week reiterating that his boxing career is a million miles removed from the challenges he faces […]
The build-up to David Avanesyan’s (27-3-1, 15 KOs) European welterweight title defence against Liam Taylor (23-1-1, 11 KOs) has been full of mutual respect between the two teams, but the Russian’s manager, Neil Marsh, has told Boxing Social that they feel disappointed and let down by the fact that the BBBofC have appointed an all-British team of officials. They meet on a […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. Frank Warren gave his take on Anthony Joshua’s loss to Oleksandr Usyk over the weekend and the promoter has told talkSPORT that his promotional charge Tyson Fury was as equally baffled and frustrated by the lack of urgency in Joshua’s performance. Both […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. Naturally, all the talk from the weekend has been about where Anthony Joshua goes next after losing his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO titles to Oleksandr Usyk at The Tottenham Stadium on Saturday night, but one thing […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn is expecting a rough, tough night for his fighter Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs) on Saturday when the WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO champion defends his belts against Oleksandr Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs) at the Tottenham […]
The fallout from Evander Holyfield’s farcical fight against Vitor Belfort earlier this month has continued to hit the headlines, with Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn the latest to condemn and condone this type of dangerous matchmaking. Holyfield’s fight was sanctioned by the Florida State Boxing Commission so it will be a sad epitaph to a fine career. The former Cruiserweight and […]
In a new series, published during weekdays on Boxing Social, the incomparable Terry Dooley delivers his unique look at the boxing news. It is fight week for WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (24-1, 22 KOs) and former cruiserweight world Champion Oleksandr Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs), and both men believe that they have the mental […]