Boxing News

Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is currently deep in preparations for next month’s February 22nd rematch with Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas. Fury will enlist new trainer Sugar Hill and assistant coach, former world champion Andy Lee in his corner for the rematch. It is clear that Fury is in a good place physically and […]

Ireland’s Gary ‘Spike’ O’Sullivan lost by TKO on Saturday night to Jaime Munguia but put up a brave and commendable performance as always. The 35-year-old Cork man has never been one to shy away from challenges or big fights in his professional career. A fighter though and through, the Mahon native has always given value

Standout US boxing prospect Ryan Garcia will return to work and get his new year and decade off to a start next month on February 14th against Francisco Fonseca. But, what is being planned for him after that is quite the bit of news in terms of a tough challenge for him. Garcia will box

Perhaps one of the biggest heavyweight fights the sport of boxing has seen in years is quickly approaching. Refreshingly — early in the year too. Admittedly, when I learned yesterday that the bout will indeed now have a formal press conference this Monday I felt re-energized. Previously it was expected there would be no press

Double Olympic Gold medalist Claressa Shields continued her winning streak as a professional this past Friday night with a points win over Ivana Habazin in Atlantic City. Shields won the contest by unanimous decision and improved her professional boxing record to 10-0 (2 KO). Recently Shields has been linked with a fight against a UFC

The new year is in full swing and boxing fans continue to demand the fights they want to see in the new decade. Top of many fans’ list is a showdown between welterweight supremos Errol Spence and Terence Crawford. The former still recovering from a serious car accident but with an expected comeback fight slated

The prestigious ‘Fighter of the Decade’ award is set to be announced soon and accordingly, the boxing community is in frenzy mode at the moment in anticipation of who should win. Pundits, fans and professional fighters alike are all having their say at the moment. Front runners for the award include Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin,