Good news has come for fight fans and Canada and indeed the WBSS who appear to be making inroads on their North American TV set up for the new tournament. Boxing News and Views were advised of the following a short time ago: Super Channel, the No. 1 destination network for Canadian boxing fans, will […]

Oleksandr Usyk currently sits near the top of the cruiserweight division and is also currently part of the new World Boxing Super Series format. Many believe Ukraine’s Usyk is indeed the favorite to win the Muhammad Ali trophy in the WBSS but he’ll still have to get through a number of stiff challenges if he’s

Shannon Briggs may have had a frustrating year in 2017 but you wouldn’t know it with his usual positive vibes and exuberant confidence. Lets Go Champ is back in business following serving a ban last year after a failed drugs test. His quest is still the same – to become heavyweight champion once more. His life

We had a chance to catch up with middleweight contender Tommy Langford recently and as always with talking to Tommy, we had an interesting interview. Here is the transcript of our conversation: You finished 2017 with a win after some disappointment earlier in the year, what’s the plan for 2018? “At the moment, I don’t

The retired boxer recently commented about how he thought fighters need more of a voice in boxing. He’s right – but what’s he doing about it? One of the main problems that has faced American boxing in recent years is the lack of top quality promotion. If you look at the top two combat sports

The two duke it out next month in what promises to be one of the best early fights of 2018 in boxing. Both super-middleweights have been slogging away all through Christmas and the new year ahead of their showdown in Manchester next month. Tactics will be everything in this fight. A battle where the two

Errol Spence’s promoter Lou DiBella and indeed his charge Errol Spence Jr may have made a rather disrespectful jibe at Amir Khan. Khan announced his return to the sport recently by signing a three-fight deal with English promoter Eddie Hearn where his first fight will come on April 21st in Liverpool against an opponent to

Hints of complacency have reared their head in recent times ahead of the first heavyweight unification bout in boxing in quite some time. A little while back I was listening to one of Anthony Joshua’s interviews where he clearly said: “Physically he (Parker) can’t trouble me.” The comment was made when the mind games being

Anthony Joshua is training ferociously and has a message for his next foe in the ring today that won’t particularly inspire confidence in his next opponent or his team. If team Parker thought they had got underneath the skin of Anthony Joshua they may have to think again. Early training footage from Joshua so far

How boxers are promoted in 2018 is almost night and day compared to how they were promoted as recently as the 1990s. Television, radio and print media were heavily relied upon by promoters to get the word out about their shows and boxers back in the day. You had to have good relationships with editors