Day: February 17, 2018

George Groves trainer Shane McGuigan stayed relatively quite on the subject this week when asked how he felt about been called a PE teacher by team Eubank. Well, he’s waited until his fighter won tonight before letting loose. PE teacher certainly proved to be wide of the mark considering the…

It was the first big fight of the year in boxing and on the whole, it was an entertaining battle. A fight where George Groves proved to have a little too much for Chris Eubank Jr in the end. Credit to Eubank though for fighting tough from start to end.…

WBO middleweight world champion Billy Joe Saunders has taken the opportunity tonight to put the foot in on his old nemesis Eubank Jr. Indeed, the hate is real between the two if after all these years since they fought that Saunders had to instantly give him stick online as soon…

The Groves v Eubank result is in after twelve rounds of world championship boxing at the Manchester Arena. It proved to be a tactically excellent display by George Groves in the end. He frustrated Eubank Jr largely who could not land clean on Groves. Groves ran out a winner by unanimous…

The Garcia vs Rios purses and other fighters on tonight’s card in Las Vegas have now been formally disclosed ahead of tonight’s action. The guaranteed purses represent the amount that needs to be disclosed to the Athletic Commission but it is important to note these are just the minimum amounts…

The lineal heavyweight champion of the world is in the building tonight in Manchester to watch tonight’s George Groves vs Chris Eubank Jr fight. Fury has been seen ringside alongside his father ahead of tonight’s boxing main event at the Manchester Arena and has had a chance to give his…

Fight night is here and there’s just under two hours to go until the main event between George Groves and Chris Eubank Jr. Anticipation is high among fight fans at the moment ahead of what promises to be a toe to toe battle in the super-middleweight division tonight in Manchester.…

A scuffle broke out at the Garcia vs Rios weigh-in ahead of their fight that nearly resulted in an altercation as both fighters were clearly ready to be let off the leash. In many ways that’s what professional fighting boils down to. The build-up of months and months of training,…

We will have a live Groves v Eubank blog stream here tonight for all the boxing results from Manchester in what promises to be a night to remember. It’s really the first big fight of the year in boxing and in many ways it’s hard to see how it can’t…

Sparks flew at the Danny Garcia and Brandon Rios weigh in ahead of tonight’s bout in the US. Garcia comes into the bout as a warm favourite expected to beat Rios but anyone who’s followed Rios’ career will tell you that he doesn’t go down without a fight. One of…

Bob Arum is not pleased with HBO and Oscar De La Hoya over the current TV situation for the proposed fight on May 12th between Vasyl Lomachenko and Jorge Linares. Linares is promoted by De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions but it has been revealed (according to Bob Arum) that…

Everyone makes mistakes of course, but this one was on the funny side ahead of tonight’s WBA super-middleweight world title showdown in Manchester. The closer the fight gets the more and more the odds seem to be favouring Eubank Jr. Whom a lot of late money appears to be piling…

The Pacquiao shoulder injury after his fight with Floyd Mayweather in 2015 still sticks out as a sore thorn for many boxing fans today. Almost three years on. It was the biggest fight in history as an event but a fight that ultimately,didn’t live up to the hype. Perhaps it…

In his last interview before tonight’s big fight in Manchester many fans think they have spotted something in Chris Eubank Jr on the eve of the biggest fight of his career. Pre-fight nerves are normal. Common place for any sports person before a big event. But the World Boxing Super…

Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has promoted fighters from all around the world for over 50 years but there’s one that still sticks out for him as the most difficult to deal with. Many surely would think of Floyd Mayweather straight away. Given the open jibes the two have…

There’s been a lot of early bets flying around this week surrounding an Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight. Even though the fight is nowhere near close just yet. It will happen though. Just give it some time. It’s a fight that the public are already demanding and with Fury…

Doping in boxing has been in the news a lot lately, for unfortunately negative reasons. It seems to be a problem not just in the sport of boxing however – but in every pro sport. Where money and sport meet you’re always going to have those out there willing to…

The Hall of Fame promoter is one of many looking forward to the rematch between two of the premier middleweights in the world today. Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez will rematch this May after a controversial ending to their first fight last September saw the bout scored a draw. Many…

Joe Joyce moved to 2-0 as a professional this past Friday night with a first round blowout of a guy he was expected to beat. But his promoter David Haye is now looking to put him into a big fight straight away next up – against a man who’s been…

Tonight’s boxing will be made available to stream online through a number of legal, official channels. Lets take a look at the Groves vs Eubank live stream info. If you’re in the US there will be two ways to stream the fight tonight. You will be either able to watch…

Hall of Fame boxing promoter Bob Arum has a fairly strong stable at the moment with his company Top Rank, but there’s one fighter in particular he’d love to promote that he doesn’t have. Arum has promoted many legends of the sport through the years from Ali, Hagler and in…

A fighter that not many may have heard about but knows both Groves and Eubank Jr well from sparring them in the past has given an interesting take on tonight’s boxing action in Manchester. A light-heavyweight from Lithuania by the name of Sergey Rozvadovskij has shared the ring with both boxers…

Fight day is upon us – lets take a look at the George Groves v Eubank Jr TV information in terms of trying to watch the fight later on. All the talk is now done with just the fists left to fly. Tonight’s fight should have a ring walk time…

Both guys will be awake by this time now ad most likely be having their breakfast and starting to slowly but surely switch onto fight mode. Fight day is a funny old day in some regards For fans, the anticipation of a big fight all day long can drag on…

Bob Arum promoted Floyd Mayweather at one time in his career and even after he ceased promoting him when Mayweather went his own way and made a fortune by going it himself – the two always have had a tenuous relationship at the best of times. Years before the Mayweather…

Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum has been on a rampage of answering fan questions this week ahead of last night’s ESPN boxing card in Reeno. The answers have been interesting to say the least. Every time there’s a controversial decision in boxing many fans online scream corruption straight away.…

Legendary boxing promoter Bob Arum has been addressing various questions from boxing fans in recent days and has now gone on record on one rather controversial topic from the past. A long time ago Arum was linked with an alleged story that suggested he was involved in something he should…

A photo of Groves from a few years back at a weigh-in compared to how he looked at yesterday’s weigh-in has got fans talking ahead of tonight’s showdown with Chris Eubank Jr. The above photo of Groves surfaced just ahead of tonight’s fight and has got fans talking about how…

Bob Arum has opened up in brutally honest fashion in a Q and A session that has revealed a genuine and rather funny side to the Hall of Fame promoter. UFC President Dana White has long said Bob Arum was part of the reason for boxing’s decline a few years…

Former world champion Kell Brook has now spoke in public for the first time about issues that the general public were not aware of since losing to Errol Spence. The former IBF welterweight world champion has had a strong career to date when you look at it overall. He’s been…

Ray Beltran captured the vacant WBO lightweight world championship tonight in a fight that was shown live on ESPN in the US and on BoxNation in the UK. The ESPN deal that Bob Arum struck up recently for his boxing promotional company Top Rank appears to be off to a…

Shakur Stevenson returned to the ring tonight in Reno and put in a solid shift to come out with a wide decision. The 2016 Olympic silver medallist won an easy unanimous decision against Juan Tapia with all three judge’s scorecards reading 80-72, 80-72 and 80-72 in his favour. He fought…

Joe Joyce put his power on display once again as the British heavyweight continued his quick start to life in the pro ranks. The David Haye promoted boxer knows that time is not exactly on his side with turning pro so late at the age of 32 and you can…

Raymundo Beltran has been through as much as any fighter in his career but tonight all the ups and downs finally came full circle. 36 year old Beltran was a unanimous points decision victory tonight over Paulus Moses by scores of 117-111,117-111 and 116-112 to take the WBO lightweight belt…