2021

Muhammad Ali once said the following: “Age is whatever you think it is. You are as old as you think you are.” He’s probably right. When you look at modern science improvements and the new ways people train and look after themselves these days, this rings true in boxing. Bernard Hopkins for example in recent […]

One time fighter of the year and former pound for pound star, Filipino Nonito ‘The Flash’ Donaire knows Ireland’s Carl Frampton well having shared the ring with him in 2018. A night Frampton won a unanimous points decision in Belfast. Following the fight last night Donaire reacted to the news by saying: Two class acts

A shock to some in the Middle East on Saturday night occurred in boxing. American Jamel Herring put on the most impressive display of his career to date with a stoppage win over Irishman Carl Frampton. Ending proceedings in round six to defend his WBO super-featherweight world title: (Hat tip Top Rank Boxing YouTube) Herring

As mentioned yesterday, if certain things are being discussed behind the scenes in the United States of America at the moment in terms of taking the lead worldwide once again on certain things, in terms of a national oversight in the sport, perhaps another issue should be discussed sensibly. That of same day weigh-ins. A

Recently, something in boxing happened that has become all too well known in the sport. Perhaps over the last fifty years or so in particular. Bogus judging and decisions cost a fighter big. At the least, even if you made a case for it, which there was none, one of the judges’ should have been

Some people seem to have it all and can do it all. It doesn’t happen often but certainly, it happens. Every country produces people like that at times. Strong, smart, good looking, humble and excel in their careers with no worries at all. Australian boxing beauty Ebanie Bridges appears to fall into that rare category

In an unexpected turn of events this weekend World Championship boxing takes place in the high-end desert of Dubai. A good fight to look forward to between Ireland’s Carl Frampton and Ohio’s reigning WBO super-featherweight champion Jamel Herring. A lot is on the line for both men. Certainly at this stage of their careers. Neither