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.
Tyson Fury’s brother Shane has lifted the lid on the recent Fury training camp after rumours that he was dropped by cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia during sparring. The whispers began after it was confirmed that Opetaia had left Fury’s training camp after just five rounds of sparring with ‘The Gypsy King’, despite appearing to […]
Two-division world champion Billy Joe Saunders has only suffered one defeat to Canelo Alvarez during his professional career, but despite that loss, there is another man who stands out to Saunders as the only fighter he feels that he could never beat. Saunders suffered a gruesome orbital bone injury in his loss to Canelo, causing […]
Heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson has heaped praise on pound-for-pound superstar and current unified welterweight champion Terence Crawford, but the now 57-year-old has highlighted the one stumbling block in the way of ‘Bud’ becoming an all-time-great. Crawford extended his record to 40-0 when he dominated and stopped long-term rival and fellow 147lb champion Errol Spence […]
Lead trainer of Joseph Parker and coach of Tyson Fury, Andy Lee, has issued a warning to Anthony Joshua ahead of his upcoming clash against Francis Ngannou, admitting that the Cameroonian was better than he and everyone else thought when he faced Fury. Ngannou floored Tyson Fury in the most eye-catching moment of 2023 with […]
British heavyweight rivals Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke have given their predictions as to when they believe that their upcoming fight will end, following the official announcement of their bout for the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles. Clarke was expected to face Wardley around nine months ago, in what would have been Wardley’s first defence […]
Six-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya has shared his confusion over the supposed talks between Conor Benn and Gervonta Davis – but has also explained why he feels Benn may be able to win if the bout does materialise. Benn looked below-par against Peter Dobson last weekend and went the distance for the second […]
Former WBC Cruiserweight Champion Tony Bellew, has highlighted the fighter whom he believes to have had the ‘greatest chin of all-time in boxing. There have been a number of legendary boxers throughout the history of the sport that have proven to have granite chins, but it is ex-WBC heavyweight champion Oliver McCall who received high […]
Nine months since Frazer Clarke famously turned down the chance to face Fabio Wardley, it seems that the two heavyweight rivals are finally about to meet in the ring, but following the fight announcement, the bookies have picked a clear favourite, even if the fans can’t. Following on from his bronze medal at the Toyko […]
Super-lightweight contender Ryan Garcia has sent out a message to three-division world champion Shakur Stevenson, after the pair had an online spat last week following the news of Stevenson’s shock retirement. A culmination of the backlash that Stevenson received for his performance against Edwin De Los Santos and the frustration of being unable to land […]
Founder and CEO of Top Rank Bob Arum has reacted to the news that one of his standout fighters has announced a shock retirement from the sport at just 26-years-old, after Shakur Stevenson claimed that he had fought for the last time. Stevenson won the WBC lightweight title back in November to become a three-division […]
Teofimo Lopez successfully defended his WBO super-lightweight title in a frustrating display against Jamaine Ortiz last night, one that many fans and fighters felt he was fortunate to win. None more so than Terence Crawford, who labelled Lopez as ‘crazy’ after the 140lbs title-holder called out ‘Bud’ for a catchweight bout. Jamaine Ortiz seemed to […]
As Teofimo Lopez prepares for his fight against Jamaine Ortiz, an out-of-the-blue weigh-in appearance from Terence Crawford turned the heads of those in attendance, and the arguable pound-for-pound number one made his feelings towards Lopez clear. Crawford announced himself as a superstar and a generational talent when he extended his unbeaten record to 40-0 with […]