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R.I.P Pete Rademacher – The Olympic Champ Passes Away At Age 91

June 5, 2020 by James Slater | Leave a comment

Pete Rademacher - In sad news, it has been reported how Pete Rademacher, the Olympic gold medal boxer from the 1956 Games, has passed away at the age of 91. A good fighter who is perhaps best known for the manner in which he made boxing history, Rademacher passed away at a nursing home in Ohio yesterday. Rademacher had been suffering from dementia for some years. The fighter's family says his brain will be donated for medical research purposes.

In sad news, it has been reported how Pete Rademacher, the Olympic gold medal boxer from the 1956 Games, has passed away at the age … Read more

Living Legend And All-Time Great George Foreman Lists His Top-10 Greatest Heavyweights

June 5, 2020 by James Slater | Leave a comment

George Foreman - It seems like, during these lockdown times, just about everyone is making a Top-10 boxing list of some kind – be it greatest fighters, greatest fights, greatest rounds. One man who is more entitled than most to compile a list of greatest-ever heavyweights, one man who is certainly worth listening to, is the one and only "Big George" Foreman.

It seems like, during these lockdown times, just about everyone is making a Top-10 boxing list of some kind – be it greatest fighters, greatest … Read more

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Ricky Hatton: The Night I Beat Kostya Tszyu, I Think I’d Have Beaten Anyone Including Floyd Mayweather

June 5, 2020 by James Slater | Leave a comment

Kostya Tszyu, Ricky Hatton - As fight fans know, it's 15 years since British boxing superstar Ricky Hatton scored the big upset, reached the pinnacle of his career, and became a genuine star all over the world. In Manchester, "Hitman" Hatton, at his peak, stopped Kostya Tszyu to become the main man at 140 pounds, as well as a Pound-for-pound entrant.

As fight fans know, it’s 15 years since British boxing superstar Ricky Hatton scored the big upset, reached the pinnacle of his career, and became … Read more

Will Pacquiao beat Golovkin like he did De La Hoya?

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by Tim Compton | Leave a comment

Gennadiy Golovkin, Manny Pacquiao - Manny Pacquiao is looking to become a NINE division world champion by fighting IBF middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin. Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach wants him to fight Mikey Garcia, but he fears he'll dare to be great and go after Golovkin.

Manny Pacquiao is looking to become a NINE division world champion by fighting IBF middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin. Pacquiao’s trainer Freddie Roach wants him to … Read more

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Andy Ruiz Jr to start training soon, Chris Arreola the target for November

June 4, 2020 by Michael Collins | Leave a comment

Andy Ruiz Jr, Chris Arreola - Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs) will be starting training with his new coach Eddy Reynoso soon for his next fight, possibly against Chris Arreola in November. ESPN is reporting that Ruiz's dad wants him to fight former heavyweight world title challenger Arreola (38-6-1, 33 KOs) next.

Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs) will be starting training with his new coach Eddy Reynoso soon for his next fight, possibly against Chris Arreola … Read more

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Anthony Dirrell being considered for Canelo Alvarez’s next fight

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by Will Arons | Leave a comment

Anthony Dirrell, Canelo Alvarez - Former two-time super-middleweight champion Anthony Dirrell (33-2-1, 24 KOs) is now under consideration for Canelo Alvarez's next fight this year Dirrell, 35, is someone that would give fans a chance to see whether Canelo is cut out to be fighting at 168.

Former two-time super-middleweight champion Anthony Dirrell (33-2-1, 24 KOs) is now under consideration for Canelo Alvarez’s next fight this year Dirrell, 35, is someone that … Read more

Kubrat Pulev Thinks AJ Is Afraid Of Him

June 4, 2020 by James Slater | Leave a comment

Anthony Joshua, Kubrat Pulev - Kubrat Pulev is convinced WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua is afraid of him. The Bulgarian who is awaiting his IBF mandatory shot at AJ has said this several times, and now, in speaking with Sky Sports, Pulev's manager, Ivaylo Gotsev, says he agrees with his fighter. The fear Joshua has of "The Cobra" is the reason it is taking so long for the fight to get done, Gotsev says.

Kubrat Pulev is convinced WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua is afraid of him. The Bulgarian who is awaiting his IBF mandatory shot at AJ has … Read more

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Who Will Manny Pacquiao Fight Next? Freddie Roach Mentions Golovkin’s Name

June 4, 2020 by James Slater | Leave a comment

Freddie Roach, Gennadiy Golovkin, Manny Pacquiao, Mikey Garcia - Just who might superstar and living legend Manny Pacquiao fight next? It's coming up a full year since the incredible 41-year-old last dazzled us all in the ring; his July 2019 decision win over an unbeaten Keith Thurman, adding even more luster to Pac-Man's astonishing legacy.

Just who might superstar and living legend Manny Pacquiao fight next? It’s coming up a full year since the incredible 41-year-old last dazzled us all … Read more

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Forgotten Warrior – Jorge Amparo

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by James Slater | Leave a comment

Jorge Amparo - The sport of boxing is littered with examples of either lost talent, wasted talent or never fully realized talent. The often used adage says boxing is a sport that is 90-percent mental. But perhaps making it to the top is in fact reliant on 90-percent luck. Some fighters are seemingly blessed with an abundance of the stuff, others never seem able to catch a break.

The sport of boxing is littered with examples of either lost talent, wasted talent or never fully realized talent. The often used adage says boxing … Read more

Canelo Alvarez and Sergiy Derevyanchenko in talks for Sept. 14 at 168

June 3, 2020 by Michael Collins | Leave a comment

Canelo Alvarez, Sergiy Derevyanchenko - Negotiations have started for an exciting fight between superstar Canelo Alvarez and Sergiy Derevyanchenko for September 14 at 168 on DAZN. It's not a certainty that Derevyanchenko (13-2, 10 KOs) will get the fight with mega-star Canelo (53-1-2, 36 KOs), but it has a lot of boxing fans excited at the prospect of seeing these two go at it.

Negotiations have started for an exciting fight between superstar Canelo Alvarez and Sergiy Derevyanchenko for September 14 at 168 on DAZN. It’s not a certainty … Read more

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