Author name: Niall Doran

The boxing world is in mourning at the moment following the news that one of its famed fighting sons has passed. Roger the ‘Black Mamba’ Mayweather made his name in the ring for knocking out Mexicans and becoming a two-weight world champion. A piston jab and a nasty right hand, a fearsome fighter in his […]

Amid the ongoing doom and gloom of the current Coronavirus some very, very sad news has reached the boxing world today. One of the sport’s great trainers, characters and fighters has sadly passed away following a prolonged period of health problems. Roger the ‘Black Mamba’ Mayweather after a long battle with different health problems has

Recently retired former pound for pound number one fighter Floyd Mayweather offered to train Deontay Wilder following his recent heavyweight title fight loss to Tyson Fury. A comprehensive 7th round stoppage by the Manchester native in Las Vegas for the WBC heavyweight title. The rematch (for the third fight between the two) clause has been

The harsh reality of professional boxing is that without a shadow of a doubt it is the ultimate hurt business. Those who take the risk and make it to the top get their financial reward and deservedly so. In many cases however, boxers will leave their careers less than both from a physiological or a

The recent Wilder Fury 2 heavyweight title event in Las Vegas really got people talking about the heavyweight division again. Fury’s 7th round stoppage at the MGM Grand was something spectacular to watch, no doubt about it. A performance that had a little bit of everything and ultimately a stoppage where Wilder’s trainer Mark Breland

Two of boxing’s iconic warriors ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson and ‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard have sat down and kicked it in a conversation online which can perhaps only be summarized as exemplary. A real credit to both men and indeed the sport of boxing in a chat where they chopped it up about all things boxing and

Former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr finds himself on the comeback trail this year following his loss to Anthony Joshua in 2019 in their rematch. Indeed, it was a whirlwind year for Ruiz who achieved an incredible amount by any standard, in fairness. The likable Mexican came in very heavy for the rematch but he