Author name: Peter Wells

This Friday night, Manchester’s favourite boxing son, Anthony Crolla, is the first of two Britons looking to overhaul the lopsided odds on the road, against a pair of international, pound-for-pound superstars. The WBA and WBO Lightweight champion of the world, Vasyl Lomachenko, has redefined many laws of boxing with his jaw dropping speed, athleticism and […]

In every good fighters’ career, there comes a moment when the choice to be great must be made. Some will see the opportunity pass by them in a flash, others will watch it linger, either missing the chance completely or grabbing it too late. In the case of undefeated four-weight world champion, Mikey Garcia, such

Two careers that have gone unfulfilled? Or two careers that have been carried as far as they were ever meant to go? James Degale and Chris Eubank Jr have enjoyed much of their respective careers in the spotlight, thus unnecessary pressures and expectations have been heaped upon both British boxers. Both have come through the

Boxing in 2019 is well and truly underway. The year has already kicked off with an upset of sorts when Caleb Plant relinquished Jose Uzcategui of his IBF Super Middleweight title last Sunday night. Adrien Broner will be looking to overhaul the applecart himself this Saturday, but on a far grander stage, an MGM Grand

Fresh off the best and most contentious win of his 13 years in professional boxing, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez is set to enter uncharted territory as he attempts to claim world honours at a third weight class. At 5’8”, Alvarez seems out of his depth at the Super Middleweight limit, home to many fighters at or

Already three belts claimed in 12 fights, and now Vasyl Lomachenko looks to add world championship number 4 when he seeks to unify the WBA and WBO Lightweight titles in New York. His finest win as a professional came early this calendar year, when the Ukrainian placed his unique skill set against the much bigger

Remarkable comebacks are an ingrained story in Heavyweight boxing, they seem to occur in each generation, and while not all are successful, they are all greeted with support from the masses around the world who love to see the fairy-tale ending in a pantomime weight class. Tyson Fury is just one of a number of