2018

Former trainer to now retired undefeated boxing maestro Andre Ward, Virgil Hunter, has given his reaction to last weekend’s Sergey Kovalev knockout defeat to Alvarez in Atlantic City. Kovalev famously fought Ward twice and lost on both occasions in recent years before Ward made the decision to retire from the sport and go out on […]

The world title fight between Billy Joe Saunders and Demetrius Andrade for Saunders’ WBO middleweight world title has now formally been confirmed with a date and venue by promoter Eddie Hearn. Initially some thought the fight was heading to California as part of Hearn’s Matchroom USA new venture with the DAZN app in the States,

The Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder super fight negotiations have been perhaps the only bit of really bad news this year in boxing. In a time where big fights are getting made left, right and center and promoters are working together, the heavyweight unification continues to elude boxing fans. For now. So much so that

Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach was a keen spectator of his old pupil Manny Pacquiao’s last fight against Lucas Matthysse in Malaysia recently and like most people on the night, he was impressed with what he saw. Pacquiao ultimately stopped Matthysse inside the distance and looked good in doing so, showing excellent footwork, plenty

The first live event in the US for Matchroom Boxing USA in conjunction with the new DAZN streaming app will take place on October 6th in Chicago. The main fights have now been formally confirmed for the card. Big time boxing in Chicago has been a rarity in recent years but with a healthy Polish

Competition between the networks in boxing at the moment could not be any more ferocious with DAZN, ESPN, HBO and Showtime all vying for eyeballs among US boxing fans at the moment. While competition is always good, the fear is that the fragmentation among networks could lead to a reduced quality in product but really

The initial Joshua vs Povetkin undercard is now starting to take shape ahead of next month’s September 22nd show at Wembley stadium. It will see Joshua return to the scene of his most impressive win to date over Wladimir Klitschko where he and big Wlad wowed the world with a slug fest heavyweight battle full