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.
The Cuban invasion into professional boxing is something that has been predicted in recent years and the proud boxing nation is now set for a landmark contest as one of their most accomplished amateurs seeks to achieve world honours in just their fourth professional contest. An Olympic gold medallist as a light-heavyweight at Rio 2016 […]
Fighters crossing over from the world of MMA into professional boxing is something that has become the normal in recent years, with notable names such as Conor McGregor and Francis Ngannou encouraging an influx at the lower echelons of the sport. However, one undefeated mixed-martial-artist now faces a lifetime ban from boxing after a horrific […]
Dmitry Bivol made headlines when he filed a protest against all four sanctioning bodies following his defeat to Artur Beterbiev this month, although the decision was assumably more in the hopes of forcing a rematch than changing the result. However, another recent challenger has now lodged an appeal of their own, believing that the judges’ […]
Two-division world champion Lawrence Okolie confirmed that he would be vacating his WBC bridgerweight title earlier this month, ahead of a move up to the heavyweight division. Now, his world ranking in boxing’s glamour division has been announced. Okolie represented Team GB at the Rio 2016 Olympics but was trumped by eventual bronze medallist Erislandy […]
One year ago, KSI and Tommy Fury headlined a Misfits Boxing card at Manchester Arena in one of the United Kingdom’s most high-profile events of 2023. Now, 12 months later, KSI’s manager has provided an update on a potential rematch between the popular domestic duo. Tommy Fury entered his showdown with KSI as a man […]
Paris 2024 gold medallist Imane Khelif captured the attention of the globe during her Olympic campaign earlier this year, ignoring the headlines that speculated her gender to achieve her dream. Now, just as the controversy surrounding Khelif’s name began to die down, the Algerian has announced that she will make the switch to the professional […]
The ongoing dispute between Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia is showing on signs of slowing down – if anything, the heat is being turned up. Now after further details of their lawsuit were detailed by Oscar De La Hoya, Bill Haney has responded and explained what he believes his son is owed. Ryan Garcia acted […]
Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol went to war in Riyadh last weekend – more tactically and mentally than physically – and the boxing universe is calling for an immediate rematch. However, it now appears as though both men could return against alternate opponents before they meet again. Beterbiev edged a controversial split-decision in Saudi Arabia […]
American heavyweight prospect Jared Anderson picked up a first career defeat when he was dominated and stopped by divisional bogeyman Martin Bakole. Now, his promoter has explained why he was not surprised when his man was halted. Around 18 months ago, Jared Anderson was considered as the heavyweight division’s hottest prospect and was being touted […]
On Saturday night, Fabio Wardley dismissed Frazer Clarke’s title challenge with surprising ease, although his performance has since come into question following comments from Clarke’s promoter, Ben Shalom. Now, after Frank Warren labelled Shalom as ‘disrespectful’, the BOXXER promoter has responded. Wardley and Clarke went to war in one of the fights of the year […]
Six-division world champion and world-renowned promoter Oscar De La Hoya has been consistent in his defence of Ryan Garcia. Now, Devin and Bill Haney have filed a lawsuit against both Garcia and De La Hoya’s promotional outfit and ‘Golden Boy’ has finally offered a response. Ryan Garcia famously dominated Devin Haney back in April to […]
Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke birthed one of the greatest British level rivalries in recent years when they met back on Easter Sunday but their fight last weekend was far more one-sided. Now, Ben Shalom has revealed his suspicion regarding Wardley’s gloves and a spokesperson for the British Boxing Board of Control has provided on […]