Day: May 29, 2018

Vasyl Lomachenko was mooted to be making a quick return to the ring on August 25th after his recent stoppage win over Jorge Linares but that has now been ruled out. Lomachenko is coming off the back of a remarkable fight with Linares where he showed great heart to pick…

Evander Holyfield on the Joshua vs Wilder fight as the two continue talks to try to make a world heavyweight title unification bout in 2018. Both Joshua and Wilder certainly want the fight. That much is clear at this point. But where it happens and under what deal, as is…

Legendary boxer Evander Holyfield has taken time out of his busy schedule to talk all things modern heavyweight boxing. It wasn’t long ago that it was Holyfield at the top of the heavyweight tree in a great era that included him, Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis among others. Holyfield would…

Tony Bellew’s promoter Eddie Hearn is looking at a couple of options as it relates what to do with the Liverpool heavyweight next. Bellew is fresh off the back of another stoppage win over former cruiserweight and heavyweight champion David Haye. So essentially he has the world at his feet…

Former heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury has gone off on one today in one of his most passionate rants yet of 2018. The Manchester heavyweight returns to boxing on June 9th in a warm up fight but after that it’s expected he’ll take on a known name in…

The 2016 Rio Olympics boxing robbery that saw Irishman Michael Conlan exit the games early is still a top of discussion when it comes to amateur boxing today. For all the wrong reasons, mind. That said, Conlan doesn’t view the time in his life with any bitterness at all. On the…

Mexican boxing star Abner Mares has been in philosophical mood today as he gets ready for one of the biggest fights of his career. Mares has been involved in some memorable wars in his career and knows what it’s like to have to dig down deep and fight in the trenches.…

Tony ‘Bomber’ Bellew is riding high at the moment after two back to back stoppage wins against David Haye.Fights where nobody thought he’d even win in the first place. But it’s another fight that holds the fondness in his heart more than the Haye fights. Its been two years already…

A video has emerged online of a cop boxing a guy on the street in perhaps one of the more bizarre boxing videos seen in recent times. The sport of boxing is best left in the ring to those who know what they are doing. There’s a reason why the…

Retired pound for pound number one boxer Floyd Mayweather has a number of business projects underway at the moment, one of them which involves in an interesting construction plan for the Big Apple. Mayweather while being a boxing promoter and all round media personality is known for his shrewd investments…

Manny Pacquiao is famed for his generosity and kindness over the years and he’s once again lived up to his reputation of being an all round good egg. Over the years Pacquiao has built many houses for the poor in his home country of the Philippines. To the point of…

The Anthony Joshua v Deontay Wilder negotiations have been one of the main stories in the boxing headlines these past few months but now the prospect of a deal happening is coming down to the final stages. The main bone of contention holding up an agreement appears to surround the location…

Former world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko knows a thing or two about big title fights in the heavyweight division after sharing the ring with the likes of Lennox Lewis. The result didn’t go the way of the big man from Ukraine that night but he’s long been a figure in…

A former promotional stablemate and sparring partner has brought out sparring footage of Gervonta Davis appearing to not look so good in sparring – but Davis has quickly responded with his own footage of some of the spar. Sparring is sparring and should remain behind close doors but alas, in…

Australian heavyweight Lucas Browne has released a video that seems to have gone down as a bit odd with a message for Tyson Fury and Dave Allen asking them about his promoter Ricky Hatton. Browne last fought against Dillian Whyte earlier in the year in the UK where Londoner Whyte…

UFC president turned new boxing promoter Dana White is still sussing out the boxing landscape but has not been afraid to take a dig at two of the sport’s biggest promoters. White has never gotten on with Top Rank’s Bob Arum but his animosity towards Oscar De La Hoya is…

Tyson Fury trainer impersonates some of his heavyweight rivals’ fight styles with remarkably uncanny resemblance. New head trainer Ben Davison will be officially in Fury’s corner for the first time on June 9th when he fights for the first time in almost two and a half years. The two have…

Tyson Fury and Tony Bellew’s war of words continues to escalate after Fury hears Bellew’s latest comments directed at him following a response to an interview Fury did initially. Fury is back in action on June 9th and takes on an opponent who has competed in the cruiserweight division mostly…

A George Groves vs Callum Smith WBSS final update has finally come after weeks of speculation about what will happen for the final of the World Boxing Super Series. The WBSS has had a solid run in its first season and has already announced that it will be having a…

Former heavyweight champion of the world Tyson Fury has inked a big deal with British broadcasting giant BBC as part of his return to the ring on June 9th. While BBC from a TV perspective have not shown professional boxing in years, their radio department has been a big supporter…