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.
Heavyweight title hopeful Joe Joyce has looked ahead to tonight’s crossover showdown between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou with a sense of intrigue, believing an upset could be on the cards. Joyce was poised for a shot at the world title himself until two consecutive knockout defeats to Zhilei Zhang during 2023, freezing him out […]
In the highlight of the Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou card, in a fight that some fans even consider to be the main event, Zhilei Zhang (26-1-1) puts his WBO interim heavyweight title on the line against former world champion Joseph Parker (34-3). To say Zhang has aged like fine wine is an understatement, Zhang […]
In one of two world title clashes on the Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou card, Liverpool’s Nick Ball (19-0) challenges for featherweight gold against reigning WBC champion Rey Vargas (36-1). Despite a lack of experience at world level, it is Ball who goes into the bout as the favourite, but he and the rest of […]
After signing with Queensbury Promotions back in September, it always seemed like Gavin Gwynne was being lined up for a bout with either Sam Noakes or Mark Chamberlain. Now it has been confirmed that it is the latter who will take on the Welshman, in a domestic clash on foreign soil, with the two set […]
Tonight, we witness the second instalment of Francis Ngannou’s (0-1) foray into the world of boxing, just over four months since his fabled efforts of dethroning ‘The Gypsy King’. However, once again, the former UFC superstar faces an almighty challenge, as he attempts to tackle the revitalised version of Anthony Joshua (27-3). For Ngannou, it […]
Two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is preparing for former UFC superstar Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia tomorrow night, but friend of Ngannou and former ‘AJ’ opponent Carlos Takam has offered some advice to the Brit ahead of the bout. Takam has taken part in 49 professional match-ups since turning pro in 2005 and has […]
Former WBC cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew has laid out his prediction for this Friday’s crossover showdown between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou, with the winner expected to challenge for heavyweight gold in the near-future. Ngannou shocked the world when he dropped Tyson Fury on his professional boxing debut back In October, but was still unable […]
For weeks an announcement has appeared imminent, but finally it has been confirmed that Japan’s hero and undisputed super-bantamweight champion will Naoya Inoue will face Luis Nery in a clash for all four belts at 122lbs. In addition to the intrigue of the main-event, a further three world titles contest have been added to the […]
UFC superstar turned boxer Francis Ngannou faces two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on Friday, and despite plans to return to MMA, Ngannou cared little about the opinion of UFC president Dana White, who has been a critic in the past. Ngannou’s decision to leave the UFC whilst reigning as the heavyweight champion was one that […]
Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte’s rivalry remains as one of the most intense in British boxing. Now, ‘AJ’ has answered whether he will rematch Whyte, after his fellow Londoner failed a drugs test in the build-up to their proposed bout last summer. With the scores tied at 1-1, after Whyte’s amateur win and Joshua’s British […]
Joe Joyce has called out Deontay Wilder for a showdown as he looks to get back into world title contention, but a shock twist means the fight could happen not as people expect. Joyce twice lost to Zhilei Zhang during 2023, with his formidable chin cracked and his confidence seemingly shattered. Meanwhile, Wilder also had […]
Three-time super-middleweight champion Carl Froch has declared that Francis Ngannou is unable to take Anthony Joshua’s soul as it has already been taken, following the Cameroonian’s comments during the build-up to Friday’s heavyweight crossover showdown. Ngannou lost out to Tyson Fury on his professional boxing debut in October, but still shocked the world in a […]