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.
Six-weight world champion turned promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, has let slip the amount that Ryan Garcia earned for his blockbuster showdown with Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis earlier this year. The bout in April was one of this year’s most high-profile clashes – two major pay-per-view draws going head-to-head. In the end, the fight turned out […]
Heavyweight contender, Joe Joyce, has altered his prediction ahead of the upcoming unified world title contest between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois, after recently suggesting that the bout was a mismatch. Before he made the switch to the professional ranks, Joyce was comfortably defeated by the much smaller Usyk back in 2013 during the World […]
Former undisputed heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, has joined a host of other high-profile names in the sport by giving his prediction ahead of this month’s blockbuster welterweight clash between Errol Spence Jr and Terence Crawford. Along with Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia earlier in the year, fans are hoping the long-awaited clash between two of […]
Former undisputed lightweight champion, George Kambosos Jr, has looked ahead to this month’s mammoth welterweight clash between Errol Spence Jr and Terence Crawford, where all four of the 147lbs titles will be on the line. Spence and Crawford have been in negotiations for a number of years, but the American duo finally signed on the […]
Former WBC cruiserweight champion, Tony Bellew, has branded the upcoming fight between between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou a ‘freak show’. Fury was expected to take on Oleksandr Usyk this year, but failed negotiations led to the collapse of the proposed undisputed title clash, leaving both men without an opponent. Usyk has since moved on […]
Jermaine Franklin, has fought both Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte over the last eight months, losing on the judges’ scorecards in each contest. Now with the British duo set to rematch next month, the American has provided a prediction for the showdown and an explanation as to why. Back in 2015, ‘AJ’ handed Dillian Whyte […]
Former WBO cruiserweight world champion, Johnny Nelson, has given his prediction for a fantasy fight between Tyson Fury and a prime Evander Holyfield – and can only see one winner. Fury is forever in the news and his announcement of his upcoming crossover fight with ex-UFC champion Francis Ngannou has seen him make yet more […]
This weekend, amateur boxing phenomenon Andy Cruz makes his professional debut in what is one of the most highly-anticipated introductions to the pro ranks in recent memory. Indeed, it could be the birth of boxing’s next superstar. The 27-year-old Cuban won the gold medal at Tokyo 2020, as well as at three AIBA World Championships […]
John Fury, father of heavyweight champion, Tyson, has defended his son’s controversial upcoming crossover clash with former UFC superstar, Francis Ngannou, and says Anthony Joshua would have done the same if he had the opportunity. Fury confirmed the spectacle this week and the announcement was met by plenty of criticism, with boxing fans believing that […]
Former heavyweight title challenger, Derek Chisora, has hit out at Carl Froch for his comments regarding Anthony Joshua, to which ‘Del Boy’ feels is nothing more than jealousy. The recent Hall of Fame inductee, Froch, claimed that Joshua would stand no chance against current champion, Tyson Fury, explaining that the long-standing face of British boxing […]
It seems like just yesterday that shortlists for the 2022 awards were being drafted, but six months have flown by in what has been a relatively successful year for the sport thus far – barring the stagnant heavyweight division. At the midpoint of the calendar, Boxing Social has taken a look at the early candidates […]
John Fury, father of heavyweight champion, Tyson, has laid out his prediction ahead of Anthony Joshua’s upcoming rematch with Dillian Whyte, which will leave the loser in no-man’s-land in the heavyweight hierarchy. Joshua and Whyte’s fierce rivalry dates back to their days as amateurs, where the latter handed ‘AJ’ his first taste of defeat in […]