2017

Boxing News and Views had the opportunity to catch up with one of the world’s leading boxing promoters recently, Richard Schaefer. Richard Schaefer will be well known to long-time fight fans as the man behind the scenes widely credited for many of the big boxing promotions in the US involving Floyd Mayweather when the American […]

Two-weight world champion ‘The Jackal’ Carl Frampton announces his new hook up with MTK following recent McGuigan split. Weeks went by following the split from McGuigan and his family’s promotional company Cyclone Promotions, of which Frampton was a former director in – while fans wondered who the talented pugilist might announce as his new promoter

This pre-fight kid’s game between the two combatants might surprise you how it predicted the actual outcome of GGG vs Canelo. Remember the Rock ‘Em Sock’ Em robots kids game? For those that are old enough (including this writer) you’ll remember how fun it was. Battling it out until your thumb could do so no

The David Haye vs Tony Bellew rematch appears to be on months after their first fight earlier in 2017 where Bellew sprung the upset. The hold up in negotiations this past while was likely down to good old haggling on money. Before their first fight back in March, Tony Bellew no doubt would have been

Fans around the world react to the Rio Ferdinand boxing adventure that will see the former soccer player step into the ring. The Rio Ferdinand boxing story came as a bit of an odd one when it first broke last night but after the former international soccer player confirmed the news this morning, it’s a bizarre

Hughie Fury boxing trainer and father Peter Fury comes up with a meme of world champion Joseph Parker’s promoter. Yesterday saw one of the more bizarre incident’s in boxing this year when WBO heavyweight world champion Joseph Parker’s promoter David Higgins stormed the fight week press conference and confronted Fury’s team in front of the

After some much speculated rumors soccer player Rio Ferdinand has sensationally confirmed that he will step into a professional boxing ring. The news has come as an eyebrow raising story to many, but in the grand scheme of so many freaks shows and events happening in boxing nowadays, is it really that much of a