Day: September 18, 2018

The new Joshua vs Povetkin Behind The Ropes documentary has been officially released and is available to watch below ahead of the big heavyweight title fight at Wembley stadium on Saturday night. Povetkin and his team from Russia are on their way to the UK as we speak. The weight…

Former Anthony Joshua opponent Dillian Whyte will be a keen observer of his rival’s fight with Alexander Povetkin this weekend – as he could very well be in line to face Joshua next April 13th at Wembley stadium. The date is penciled in for Joshua regardless of the outcome of this…

Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren who promotes Tyson Fury who is set to face WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder in December – has spoken about the danger of any fights going up against that fight not just on the same weekend, but for anyone planning an event in boxing…

CHICAGO — Big fights are like pregnancies, the anticipation is more fun than the actual delivery, which can be dull and complicated. Take the case of Floyd Mayweather’s announced un-retirement last Saturday on the heels of the GGG-Alvarez rematch. The flamboyant, undefeated fist-thrower jolted the sports world with his desire…

Boxing legend James Toney has come out with his honest thoughts on a proposed Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 fight. A bout thought to be in the works to happen before the end of the year. While many within the boxing community have bashed Mayweather’s decision to announce he was coming…

Respected US boxing trainer Robert Garica has given his reaction to the Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 news. The world of boxing continues to be stunned and baffled by the news that a Mayweather vs Pacquiao rematch is set for this year. According to Floyd Mayweather himself. Mayweather went on to…

Things got heated in more ways than one not just in the ring between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez, but also a section of their supporters afterwards at the weekend. Canelo Alvarez ultimately won a majority decision this past weekend at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas after what was…

Max Kellerman and Smith have been debating the GGG vs Canelo 2 result early this week following the Mexican boxing star getting the decision at the weekend. The fight was a close one that boxing fans should be celebrating the compelling nature of. Two warriors who showed elite level bravery…

Former multi-weight world champion turned successful boxing promoter, Oscar De La Hoya’s open letter to fans following the weekend’s Canelo vs GGG 2 fight has blown up his face. In a bold PR move De La Hoya came out firing and bullish in this candid letter to fans following the…

Mexican boxing warrior Abner Mares is remaining skeptical about the whole piece of Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 news despite both fighters saying the fight will happen on social media. Mares is looking for an opponent at the moment and has been heavily linked with a fight against Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis.…

Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren has given his opinion on the Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 fight set to happen this coming December according to Mayweather. Opinion has been mixed so far to the news that Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 in the boxing community. Most within the sport seem to…

Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2 is set to be confirmed formally this week and one of the US leading prospects Ryan Garcia has now chimed in with his opinion on the whole thing. Speaking to EsNews, Garcia said: “Like, I’ll watch it but I don’t want to see it. I don’t…

UK boxing legend Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton is not impressed by the fighting style of WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. While he concedes he has the one punch knockout power to stop his friend Tyson Fury in their upcoming bout expected to happen in December, he sees many holes in…

WBO middleweight world champion Billy Joe Saunders will have a while convincing many loyal boxing fans over the years to support him again after a horrific video surfaced this week. In this video it showed the skillful and talented boxer mock a woman who appeared to have addiction issues and…

This past weekend’s super fight in Las Vegas has brought up a lot of talking points once again and a man in line to face the winner has given his Canelo vs GGG 2 post-fight reaction. WBO middleweight world champion Billy Joe Saunders could well see himself in line to…

Hall of Fame promoter and Top Rank chief Bob Arum has slammed what he saw from the Canelo vs GGG 2 pay per view this weekend. Arum was disgusted with what he saw from the production team at HBO. He pointed to the long breaks between the undercard and the…

The much-anticipated WBC heavyweight title fight between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury is finally set to be confirmed with an official date and venue. The hold up has been due to the competition between venues in America wanting to stage the fight. A good problem Hall of Fame promoter Frank…

Former world champion and now leading promoter Oscar De La Hoya has taken time to take in the feedback of his fighter Canelo Alvarez’ win on Saturday night over Gennady Golovkin. He’s seen all the comments online and has now sat down to write this open letter in response. The…

CHICAGO —  The judges assigned to score the rematch between GGG and Canelo Alvarez each received $2,500 for their efforts, a small pinch compared to the estimated tens of millions both fighters will earn once the pay-per-view buys are paid and apportioned. While the verdict was condemned by some quarters,…