Former heavyweight champion George Foreman it turns out was good friends behind the scenes with another one of the sport’s heavyweight champions. Sonny Liston. Both considered up there as two of the biggest punchers that ever lived. Fearsome fighters in their day but similar traits outside the ring to the surprise of some. However, when […]

It has been reported that golf and pro sport phenom Tiger Woods has been involved in a car accident of serious nature. However it also now been confirmed that Woods is awake, responsive and recovering in his hospital room following a trauma that occurred in the incident. His main injuries are understood to be in

Newly crowned Mexican boxing world champion Oscar Valdez is rightly enjoying a significant moment in his career right about now. Last weekend in one of the knockouts of the year he stopped fellow Mexican fighter Miguel Berchelt. Valdez was well known to those in boxing already but after such a win on a large platform

In a challenging time not just for boxing but all professional sport and the world, the sport of boxing is putting a lot of hope into one big heavyweight fight this year in particular. A showdown between the two recognized world heavyweight champions in Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. A colossal clash and something to

Viewing numbers of this past weekend’s boxing are in. Mixed bag. On ESPN for the Oscar Valdez world title card in Las Vegas things looked fairly solid for a card of that nature: (Hat tip Carlos Toro Twitter) Not bad. However, Adrien Broner’s numbers, the biggest star who was in action last weekend didn’t do

Happy fight week people. Locked and loaded and ready to roll — should be fun to see this week’s events in boxing unfold. Pound for pound don Canelo Alvarez returns to action this weekend in Miami, Florida against Turkey’s Avni Yildirim of Istanbul. While Canelo maybe expected to beat Avni he knows he can’t afford

Look, the judging at the weekend in the Adrien Broner vs Santiago fight was farcical in some regards. What where some of those goons thinking. Indeed, the sport has had a number of questionable judging errors in recent times during the world situation. What a joke. Broner won on unanimous points decision in the end