With the Olympics coming up in Japan for boxing later this month it is pertinent to remember just how important grass roots – amateur boxing is. Without it, there would be no professional boxing. No heavyweight champions. Nothing. Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson knows just how crucial amateur boxing is, with it essentially saving him […]

In another great episode of the Mike Tyson podcast his latest guest he had on was none other than former world champion and now promoter Oscar De La Hoya. It is well documented that the near 50-year-old De La Hoya is looking at a comeback in a boxing exhibition and has struggled in recent years

Ukranian boxing genius and all round character Alexander Usyk faces the fight of his life soon enough. Not only is he attempting to become one of the few in boxing history to ever become a cruiserweight and heavyweight champion but he’s hardly taking an easy touch with the first title challenge. Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua

For many years the use of Marijuana sometimes referred to as pot, cannabis and the like, had been deemed as a banned substance for professional boxers. Now, however, a big decision has been finally made that could set precedence worldwide. Las Vegas in Nevada is regarded by many as the fight capital of the world.

Australian super-welterweight Tim Tszyu’s career crossed over from domestic in his home country this week to international. The son of a boxing legend, with father Kostya Tszyu, is now well and truly standing on his own two feet and making his own way in boxing. Following a convincing win over Steve Spark via body shot

Former undisputed middleweight world champion Bernard Hopkins knows a thing or two about big time boxing it is fair to say. A fighter who took on all challenges in his career when active and still, to this day, the oldest professional world champion in boxing there ever was. He did so in 2013 by capturing

Self depreciation and humility key in anything in life, as anyone will tell you, the older you get. Ultimately, on the journey for those lucky enough to find God, like former heavyweight champion and born again Christian George Foreman did, it goes part and parcel with it. Foreman is maybe one of the best American