If there’s one single reason why we might see Floyd Mayweather back in the boxing ring it won’t be because of money. Believe it or not. To slightly contradict myself, yes, Mayweather will only comeback if there is a whopping pay-day on offer. Sure. But I don’t think that would necessarily be his primary motivation […]

The two now share the same promoter which in theory should make it an easy fight to make but there’s still two-main things they will have to overcome – if it’s to get made in 2018. While the fight will always be there to an extent, fans want to see it sooner rather than later. It’s

Now that the Joshua vs Parker fight is official, we’ve taken a quick stroll down memory lane to last year when one of the fight’s combatants watch the other defeat Klitschko on live video stream. At the time Parker was only dreaming of a shot at the winner. Hoping one day that it would be

While one is now retired and the other is still an active fighter, they both are acting as an example of how the modern-day top pro boxer is, well, not just a prize-fighter any more. Fighters managing or promoting their own careers is nothing new but if history shows anything, it doesn’t work out more

The UK welterweight returns to the sport this year for the first time in two years that has got social media in boxing working overtime with memes, videos and other jousts at him – but why? When you look at Amir Khan’s career he’s never ducked anybody. He’s always been in exciting fights for the

Even in 2018 the heavyweight division still has that lure for the general public. What is it about the giants of the ring throwing down that gets fans so excited? Perhaps it goes back to the Roman days when gladiators once fought one another. As barbaric as it sounds. There’s something primal in the fascination

When in the States last year different people asked me what it was in the UK that they were doing superior to promote boxing compared to that in the US. Despite being from Ireland, I thought I had one or two logical answers at least. Since last summer US boxing has actually come on leaps