Shannon Briggs had been expected to attend last weekend’s Tyson Fury vs Francesco Pianeta fight in Belfast after posting flight information to Belfast from the States but he has revealed why he didn’t go at the last-minute. Fury won on points in the end and it was American WBC heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder who […]

The fight had been mentioned as a possibility a few years back but only recently talks of a potential showdown have surfaced again. An intriguing clash of styles and blistering speed if it is to happen. Pacquiao even at 39 showed vicious speed last time out against Lucas Matthysse in Malaysia. Couple this with the

Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton was in Tyson Fury’s corner this past weekend as an assistant to head trainer Ben Davison and has seen the physical and mental transformation of Fury this year in his gym in Manchester. Fury has been training at Hatton’s gym in Manchester for much of this year and has shed a

Heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte was less than impressed with what he saw from rival Tyson Fury last night in his unanimous points victory over Francesco Pianeta. Whyte is ranked number one with the WBC at the moment behind champion Deontay Wilder but strangely it’s Dominic Breazeale who is mandatory contender for some reason. This should

It is well-known that lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders are good friends. Very, very good friends it turns out. Fury shut out Francesco Pianeta over ten rounds last night in Belfast’s Windsor Park to set up a huge showdown against WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder later this year.

Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson, has returned to the boxing game as what appears to be a promoter again – alongside a very well capitalized American businessman. 50 Cent had dabbled in the sport as a promoter before but after a fall out with former friend Floyd Mayweather ahead of a planned venture,

WBC heavyweight champion of the world Deontay Wilder was made feel at home in more ways than one last night with a song about his native land. Alabama’s Deontay Wilder might have felt back home for a second last night when ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ came on for the music for Tyson Fury’s ring walk at