Tonight’s international media conference call between world champions Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer was definitely worth calling in for. As well as being two of the best middleweights in the world and elite level pro athletes, they’re also definitely two characters who don’t mind letting their personalities come out. Like they have been doing throughout […]

Many will remember former world champion Ricardo Mayorga from Nicaragua as one of the most explosive and raw fighters perhaps from recent boxing memory. A man who got in as many outside the ring brawls as he did professional fights in the ring. From eating pizzas at weigh-ins, smoking cigars at weigh-ins, blowing cigar smoke

Everyone makes mistakes. Of course they do. But, perhaps some are funnier than others. Particularly when they happen at a high level event under the promotional banner and company of one of the leading sportsmen of this era. Former pound for pound boxer Floyd Mayweather’s promotional company Mayweather Promtoions staged an event this past weekend

While UK welterweight Amir Khan is a big underdog in this month’s fight against WBO welterweight world champion Terence Crawford, he’s not letting it get to him mentally. He is understood to be in career best condition in training camp at present and is coming to the fight he believes he can win it. Despite

Bulgarian heavyweight boxer Kubrat Pulev has been in the news a lot lately following an incident that took place after one of his recent fights. He was captured on video kissing a female reporter who had interviewed him. Subsequently the reporter held a news conference saying she planned to take legal action for sexual harassment

Former pound for pound number one boxer Floyd Mayweather is finally opening up his first non-boxing gym in terms of a regular fitness gym. For some time now Mayweather has been trying to get new franchise partners to sign up to sell his name and offer them a unique fitness routine crafted by him. He

Not long ago, New Year’s Eve just gone no less, former pound for pound number one boxer in the world Floyd Mayweather fought a boxing exhibition in Tokyo, Japan. He won the contest in the very first round against opponent Tenshin and did so under the RIZIN promotional banner in Japan. Now, Manny Pacquiao has

This time next week the boxing world will have crowned an undisputed middleweight female world champion with the loser having also lost her undefeated record as a pro. But who cares about the latter in that statement though — if it’s a good fight which it should definitely be — undefeated records just don’t matter

With the unification fight between Joshua and Deontay Wilder now not looking likely until next year at this point, possibly the only big fights we might now see between two of the three best heavyweights in the world before the year is out could involve either a Wilder and Fury rematch or Fury even taking

This weekend’s bare knuckle boxing event has gone down like a sack of potatoes with boxing fans it might have been hoping to convert over. Fighters badly bust up, far more so than you’d see in a professional contest, fight purses not being paid in full and now a fight fan nearly chucked over a