An avid boxing fan with a passion for writing, Tom built his own website from the ground up whilst at university and debuted in Boxing News with a cover article, as well as freelancing for various other outlets. In mid 2022, he joined the Boxing Social tea and has since produced hundreds of news articles, fight reports and fighter interviews for the website. His aim is to continue to improve the content on the website as well as on other platforms.
Saudi kingpin Turki Al-Alshikh has taken over the world of boxing over the last twelve months, announcing a plethora of blockbuster bills and seemingly making the impossible possible with a number of high-profile main-events that may not have taken place without his intervention. Now, there is another world title unification on the horizon, and it […]
A tale told by Eddie Hearn regarding Andre Ward’s 2015 scrap with Paul Smith has been doing the rounds on social media in recent days, but now Smith has offered his version of events. Andre Ward is lauded as one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters of the 21st century and as one of the most […]
With Terence Crawford out of the welterweight picture, it seems as though the 147lb scene is set for a changing of the guard and it is expected that Jaron Ennis is preparing to take advantage. However, despite recent reports that Ennis’ first unification bout was close to being signed, it appears as though talks for […]
Without necessarily having a stand-out pound-for-pound number one or ‘face’ of boxing at present, the sport continues to flourish and is arguably in a better position when there are multiple contenders for each of those mantles. However, when it comes to who the most exciting fighter on the planet is, Frank Warren had no difficulties […]
A clash between pound-for-pound rivals, Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, was being touted as a perhaps unnecessary yet unrivalled event, with both men eager to stamp their authority on a claim to the pound-for-pound throne, although for a number of different reasons it seemed as though that proposal was dead in the water. Now, despite […]
This week it was confirmed that Turki Al-Alshikh had requested to extend the capacity for the upcoming ‘Riyadh Season: Wembley Edition’ event headlined by Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, in the hopes of eclipsing the attendance record at the venue and in the country. Today, that request has been approved and the potential attendance has […]
Highly-rated light-heavyweight contender Ben Whittaker has gone viral on multiple occasions since making his professional debut in 2022, but he could be set for a serious jump up in opposition after Chris Eubank Jr. welcomed the proposal of a clash with the Tokyo 2020 silver medallist. Now, Whittaker has responded to whispers of a meeting […]
There aren’t many Mancunians that can argue that they are adored in their city as much as Ricky Hatton, but Liam Gallagher may well be one of the few that trump him. Following news that Gallagher and his brother, Noel, will reunite and reform ‘Oasis’ for a string of concerts, ‘The Hitman’ has reminisced of […]
UFC President Dana White is preparing to go toe-to-toe with a Canelo Alvarez card as his MMA organization stages a first combat sports event at the newly-opened Las Vegas Sphere in a few weeks’ time. However, after a fall-out with the hierarchy at the MGM, White made a shocking claim regarding the gate for Canelo’s […]
Many fans looked down upon last year’s Floyd Mayweather exhibition with John Gotti III after their bout ended in a brawl. However, today’s action showed that the professional ranks can sometimes be no different, as the return of a recent world title challenger ended similarly. A pantomime villain of Australia and former opponent of Kell […]
The struggles of Joe Joyce have led to beliefs that the Rio 2016 silver medallist should hang up the gloves, just 16 months after he was being considered as a major threat to the heavyweight titles. Now, Joyce’s manager has weighed in with his opinion on the future of the front-footed Londoner. Joyce’s knockout victory […]
Poster boy of British boxing Anthony Joshua is aiming to become boxing’s fifth three-time heavyweight champion when he takes on newly-crowned IBF title-holder Daniel Dubois next month. However, it seems as though one man is already eyeing up ‘AJ’, whether that be for a first defence of the belt or a potential comeback outing following […]