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.
Four-time super-middleweight champion Carl Froch has outlined one key change that Tyson Fury must make, if he is to avenge his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in their proposed rematch later this year, declaring that it ‘could have been the difference’ in their first encounter. Usyk overcame distinct physical advantages to chop down ‘The Gypsy King’ […]
Two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has rediscovered the killer instinct that made him a household name and quickly re-established himself as a top three contender in the heavyweight division, and now ‘AJ’ has been given a big update on his chance of becoming world champion again in his next fight. Oleksandr Usyk triumphed over Tyson […]
After two controversial split-decision defeats in their last four fights, a former unified world champion has announced a shock split from their team. Mikaela Mayer held the WBO and IBF super-featherweight titles ahead of an undisputed clash against Alycia Baumgardner on the Claressa Shields vs. Savannah Marshall card in October 2022. After a closely-fought contest, Baumgardner […]
Saturday night played host to the coronation of a new heavyweight legend as Oleksandr Usyk etched his name into the history books by becoming the first four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion of the division with a legendary win over Tyson Fury. Ahead of the contest, many felt that the physical advantages of ‘The Gypsy King’ could […]
Lawrence Okolie has taken plenty of stick since losing his cruiserweight world title but he has now got his career back on track with a highlight reel knockout win in Poland – proving that he can be successful outside of the cruiserweight division and becoming a two-division world champion in the process. After losing his […]
In a sport where lives are on the line, performance enhancing drugs are no joke and fighters who test positive for any such substance are rightly considered guilty until proven innocent given the danger they pose to their opponent whilst under the influence of P.E.D.’s. With Ryan Garcia, as it was with Conor Benn, the […]
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall both weighed in on Friday ahead of their highly-anticipated rematch at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Saturday. After a contentious split-decision in their first fight, Taylor threatened to move up to the welterweight division, amid reported difficulties making the 140lb limit. Yet, here we are, as he and […]
Four months after the announcement of Matchroom’s ‘Prizefighter’ venture into Japan, the event has been rescheduled following the initial postponement, with financial incentives involved for knockouts and the winner of the tournament. Three familiar faces were set to travel to Asia as each of Aaron McKenna (18-0), Kieron Conway (20-3-1) and Mark Dickinson (6-0) dreamt […]
Four-time super-middleweight world champion Carl Froch has offered his thoughts on last Saturday’s undisputed heavyweight title showdown and explained one key difference that could have helped Tyson Fury beat Oleksandr Usyk. Usyk made history as he became the first ever four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion and just the second fighter to hold the undisputed crown at […]
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall have found themselves embroiled in a fierce all-British rivalry following the controversy of their first encounter and their respective behaviours since. As the duo prepare to settle their differences in the ring on Saturday night, we looked back on some of the United Kingdom’s most hotly-anticipated rematches. 5. Liam Smith […]
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has gunned for Ryan Garcia following his erratic behaviour since testing positive for Ostarine in the aftermath of his career-best win over Devin Haney last month, an incident that ‘King Ry’ believes to be a ‘set-up’. Ryan Garcia upset the odds with a phenomenal victory over the previously undefeated WBC […]
Back in November, Frank Warren and Queensberry promotions staged the domestic card of the year as a bill named ‘The Magnificent Seven’ saw a plethora of title bouts go ahead on the same night in Manchester. Four months later, a card of the same name and style went ahead in Birmingham and now ‘The Magnificent […]