The world of sport has been rocked this week at the news Tiger Woods was involved in a serious car accident. It has now been confirmed that the injuries sustained were in both legs. It has also been reported that he is recovering well in hospital however. One of the great athletes in all of […]

You know, the risks that some of these boxers take, and indeed fighters across the board, to make a better life for themselves and their families, are considerable. It never ceases to amaze how often after doing this that a small sub section of fans can ridicule or kick some of them when they are

Recently on a flight it got us thinking back on the movie ‘The Fighter’. Starring Christian Bale, Mark Wahlberg and others. Remember Arturo Gatti, what a fighter. A terrible loss to the sport and the world but even at tough times like this for the world much can be taken from his boxing career and

Ah yeah, the old pound for pound boxing lists although mythical in nature and perhaps only equaled in difficulty by thinking about them, are nonetheless enjoyable psychological meanders for fight fans the world over. When one considers who is the best boxer of all-time inevitably names like Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Robinson arise. Among

The sport of boxing has been forced to adapt and think on its feet at the moment. Given the changing dynamic nature of the world situation. In many ways, boxing has positioned itself as one of the most inspiring sports both at amateur and professional levels for humanity during the last year or so. At

Hitting the heavy bag benefits are plentiful to boxers at all levels. This is one of the best grass roots boxing workouts for beginner and intermediate boxers. particularly at the moment given the difficult world situation. If you can get to a local amateur boxing gym or have a heavy bag at home this workout

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