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.
Eddie Hearn’s last minute search for a replacement for Dillian Whyte has come to an end, with Robert Helenius stepping in to face Anthony Joshua at the 20,000 capacity O2 Arena on Saturday night. However, just days ago, Helenius was boxing in a much different atmosphere. Coming off a terrifying first-round knockout defeat to Deontay […]
Dillian Whyte was recently pulled out of his rematch with Anthony Joshua after testing positive in a VADA drugs test – it’s a situation that mirrors Jarrell Miller’s in 2019. Joshua was set to face Miller in June of that year before the American failed a drugs test in a near-identical style to what has […]
On Saturday night, controversial YouTuber-turned-boxer, Jake Paul, added Nate Diaz onto the list of former MMA superstars whom he holds a professional boxing win over, outpointing the much-loved UFC veteran over ten rounds unanimously. ‘The Problem Child’ scored a knockdown in round five to establish his dominance and secure a clear lead on the scorecards […]
Former super-bantamweight and featherweight world champion, Carl Frampton has predicted another stoppage in Joe Joyce’s upcoming rematch against Zhilei Zhang, which is set for next month. Zhang recorded an upset win on away soil back in April, dominating his bout with Joyce until it was called off by the doctor as the Brit’s eye began […]
Renowned power-puncher and now heavyweight title challenger, Daniel Dubois, has explained his game plan ahead of his upcoming unified title bout against WBA, WBO and IBF champion, Oleksandr Usyk. The 25-year-old Briton has registered eighteen knockouts in his nineteen wins as a professional, all of which have come in the fifth round or sooner. However, […]
Former WBO cruiserweight champion, Lawrence Okolie, has claimed that Daniel Dubois is the hardest puncher in the heavyweight division as the 25-year-old prepares for his unified title challenge against Oleksandr Usyk later this month. Of his nineteen professional wins, Dubois has won by knockout in all but one, going the full ten rounds with former […]
Trainer, commentator and fight analyst, Teddy Atlas, has made his pick for who should be considered as the best pound-for-pound fighter on the planet after last week’s ground-breaking performances from both Naoya Inoue and Terence Crawford. Inoue brutally knocked out Stephen Fulton to become the unified super-bantamweight champion and hold world honours at his fourth […]
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s latest opponent was recently announced as Jermell Charlo in a clash billed as ‘undisputed versus undisputed’, with both men holding all four belts in their respective super-middleweight and super-welterweight divisions. However, a recent statement from one of the WBO means that the truth of this tagline is up for debate. Canelo claimed […]
David Benavidez has been pushing for a shot at Saul ‘Canelo; Alvarez’s undisputed super-middleweight crown throughout 2023, but the champion has instead opted for a clash with Jermell Charlo. Benavidez is now rumoured to sign for a mammoth fight that will take place before the end of the year. The 26-year-old is undefeated in his […]
Last weekend, a new superstar of boxing became recognised as the best fighter on the planet. Almost instantly, fans have begun to ask questions as to whether Terence Crawford could have been the man to topple the legendary Floyd Mayweather, and they may yet get an answer. Crawford knocked out long-term rival, Errol Spence Jr, […]
After weeks of deliberation, Devin Haney has opted to move up in weight and fight Regis Prograis for the WBC Super-Lightweight title, rather than stay at 135lbs and defend his undisputed crown against Shakur Stevenson – as a result, Stevenson’s next opponent has been determined. Th 26-year-old southpaw is already a two-division world champion and […]
Wasserman Boxing Promoter, Kalle Sauerland, has revealed that Chris Eubank Jr has split from his trainer, Roy Jones Jr, ahead of his upcoming rematch with Liam Smith because he wants do ‘something a bit different.’ Four-division world champion, Jones, had been in Eubank’s corner for his last four fights, including the first stoppage defeat of […]