Boxing News

It is back to the norm for boxing as Jarrett Hurd meets Erislandy Lara in front of a far more humble setting. For those of you that have stayed with us, here is Peter Wells’ preview for this weekend’s action. The publicity afforded to Jarrett Hurd vs Erislandy Lara sums up the coverage that the […]

The race is on to see who gets a shot at middleweight kingpin Gennady Golovkin on May 5th following previous opponent Canelo Alvarez’ withdrawing from the bout entirely this week. Alvarez made the decision after recently failing a drugs test which he will go before the NSAC later this month about to learn if he

Earlier this week it was revealed that the IBF wrote to Whyte’s promoter ordering an eliminator between him and Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev. Now things have taken a further turn. What a difference a year or two makes. Since suffering the sole loss of his pro career via the vicious knockout hands of Anthony Joshua –

The news the boxing world had been dreading finally came at a press conference yesterday when Canelo Alvarez confirmed he would be withdrawing from May 5th’s upcoming rematch with Gennady Golovkin. Alvarez will go before the Commission later this month to learn his fate following a failed drug test but attention now turns to who

The Manny Pacquiao vs Lucas Matthysse fight has now been officially confirmed after months of negotiations with all details now forthcoming to the public and fight community. Legendary Filipino boxer Pacquiao will challenge his Argentinian foe for the WBA welterweight title on July 14th in Malaysia. Everything was confirmed by the co-promoter Oscar De La Hoya and

Heavyweight champion of the world Anthony Joshua is flying high after his latest defense and new belt acquisition last weekend but that didn’t stop him from taking some time out to do something for the average worker who helped at his event last weekend. A Joshua fight is now a gigantic event that needs a

Gennady Golovkin’s promotional team have sent the Nevada State Athletic Commission a letter below which after reading it, suggests that a showdown with Canelo Alvarez on May 5th now does not look likely at all. That said, they are still trying to get a potential fight in its place to happen on the date in