Day: December 15, 2017

Tyson Fury speaks honestly about substance issues over two years on from his last fight in the ring back in 2015. Fury went through a period of depression after defeating Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015 following a number of personal issues after the fight. Following extensive treatment, ups and downs…

Former heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury reveals shock move to get rid of his long time trainer Peter Fury ahead of his comeback. Fury is due to return to the sport of boxing in the new year following been cleared by UKAD and is now free to apply…

The Povetkin vs Hammer results, post fight-analysis and full fight review from Russia. It has been a controversy-filled year for Russian Alexander Povetkin but he managed to finish it on a positive note tonight at least. Fighting in his native Russia in Ekaterinburg tonight, heavyweight contender Alexander Povetkin secured a points…

The Saunders vs Lemieux Weigh in presented a lot of confusion, shouting, accusations and other scenes typical of the occasional chaotic weigh-ins witnessed in boxing. Boxing weigh-ins often can cause a bit of controversy and today was no different in Montreal. On first inspections it appeared that challenger for the WBO…

Legendary retired fighter Bernard Hopkins is promoting this weekend’s world title fight in Canada and is expecting some solid action in the ring. Hopkins now retired, works more regularly in his partnership in Golden Boy Promotions who are staging this weekend’s world title fight in his old division (160lbs) between…

David Lemieux might have taken pre-fight verbal sparring a step too far ahead of this weekend’s world middleweight title showdown. Boxing is among the most brutal sports out there where very rarely but sadly, injuries and life ending wounds have occurred in the past. Boxing over the last decade has…

Katie Taylor’s dad has spoken of what he would like to see his super-talented daughter do next after her latest world title fight. Peter Taylor is no longer the trainer of his daughter Katie Taylor but played a massive part in all her success and development as a boxer in the…

Boxer Amir Khan living if large with air hostesses after social media posts following recent exit from reality TV show. Khan no doubt won over a lot of new fans for himself with his antics and humor on “I’m A Celeb” recently and following the show ending for him last…

Could common sense in combat sports be prevailing? Apparently so – as Dana White rules out a boxing match next up for one Conor McGregor. Since losing his first and only professional boxing match last August to Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor has been travelling and clearly enjoying the fruits of…

Tyson Fury makes interesting suggestion for two of his closest rivals Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder in possibly a sensible bit of matchmaking. Fury’s a boxer of course, not a matchmaker or promoter. But with the way the sport of boxing and indeed all of professional sports have gone over…

Boxing tonight has an unexpected heavyweight fight to look forward to. Here’s what you need to know on the Povetkin vs Hammer fight time, channel, live stream info and more. Talented Russian heavyweight Alexander Povetkin returns to action tonight hoping to end the year on a bright note in what’s…

Floyd Mayweather vs McGregor generates a staggering sum it has been officially confirmed, months after the boxing match took place. The dust has well and truly settled on the pair’s Las Vegas carnival event at the T-Mobile Arena last August but the cash registers are still being calculated by both men…

David Lemieux has been giving as good as he’s received in the trash talk department ahead of this weekend’s world title shot. He challenges WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders tomorrow night live on HBO in a fight that on paper at least, is very tight. Lemieux will have home…

The Mayweather vs McGregor pay per view numbers have finally been made official, nearly four months after the bout took place last August. The cross over boxing event between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor in Las Vegas earlier this year was expected to set the all-time record for pay per…