Day: March 7, 2018

WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker gives his verdict to what he saw from WBC champion Deontay Wilder this past weekend in New York. Wilder won by 10th round this past weekend at the Barclays Center in New York. In a fight that rated well on Showtime afterwards, the Alabama man…

American female boxing sensation Claressa Shields has opened up for the first time on what took place in a sparring session between her and UFC champion Cris Cyborg. Cyborg currently holds a world title in the sport of mixed martial arts under the UFC banner – but is widely credited…

Tyson Fury has been less than complimentary to WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder following the American’s knockout win this past weekend against Cuban challenger Luis Ortiz. 32-year-old Wilder extended his professional record to 40-0-39KO this past weekend with a tenth round stoppage of Ortiz. The fight saw him win plaudits…

Chris Eubank for all the jibes he comes in for online in relation to the handling of his son’s career, knows his boxing more than anyone as a former world champion. He’s taken to national television this week to combat some of the sport’s detractors – and has done so…

Boxing News and Views has been advised of the following today regarding world standout prospect Josh Kelly’s next fight taking place on Anthony Joshua’s undercard this month. Josh Kelly will face former IBF World champion Carlos Molina for the WBA International Welterweight title at Principality Stadium in Cardiff on March 31,…

Canelo Alvarez currently finds himself at the centre of an investigation by the Nevada State Athletic Commission ahead of his scheduled rematch with Gennady Golovkin May 5th at the T-Mobile Arena. Everything is up in the air at the moment in terms of if the fight will actually take place…

Adrien Broner not long out of trouble with the law has been back on the fight promotion rally and this time is taking aim at a new potential fight, one with Keith Thurman no less. It was thought that Broner would be making his first fight of 2018 at the…

Manny Pacquiao is not done with the sport yet and looks set to fight in Malaysia this summer after recent talks to fight Mike Alvarado look to have fallen through. The Filipino boxing icon had a torrid year in the ring last year. He surrenderd his WBO welterweight world title…

Round seven of last weekend’s fight with Cuban challenger Luis Ortiz brought one of the worst onslaughts champion WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder ever had to get through. Some how, some way, he got through it. While his detractors will never be impressed with Wilder most within the sport at…

Dillian Whyte is currently getting ready for his next fight this month but has made some time out of his final preparations to comment on his up coming opponent’s sparring arrangements. Whyte takes on Australian Lucas Browne on March 24th an a heavyweight fight that should bring about some heavy…

The David Haye vs Tony Bellew rematch that takes place on May 5th at London’s 02 Arena has now also been given a US platform for American fight fans to watch the bout. In the UK it will take place on Sky Sports Box Office but it was not known…

Heavyweight champion of the world Anthony Joshua is busy grafting hard at the moment ahead of his unification fight at the end of the month and has drafted in some of the best sparring possible. Sometimes when sparring is brought up, in terms of a champion bringing in a sparring…

Momentum is now building all the time for an Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder showdown with boxing fans relentless in their calling for the clash. Following Wilder’s win last weekend the WBC heavyweight champion was insistent afterwards that the problem in making the fight does nay lay on his –…

Luis Ortiz is not happy a few days on following his loss to WBC heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder last weekend in New York. Ortiz pushed Wilder as hard as anyone to date in his pro career but alas, ultimately succumbed to a 10th round knockout defeat at the hands…

Tyson Fury challenges Anthony Joshua at something totally outside the boxing ring – as he ramps up trash talk in a bid to build and land a fight with him. Heavyweight boxing is genuinely exciting once again. It’s been a long time since boxing fans could say that in all…