The two sides are still talking and we fans are still hoping – for that big, all the marbles heavyweight unification showdown between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder. » Read Full Article
Earnie Shavers: Was he really the hardest punching heavyweight never to have won the world title?
- Leave a CommentEarnie Shavers turned pro in 1969. When he reached his peak it coincided with a heavyweight division that was enjoying a golden era. » Read Full Article
Badou Jack at a loss as to why he “can’t get a decision – maybe they are jealous of Floyd”
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Badou Jack now has three draws on his pro record – yet to the fighter himself and to many fight fans all three draws should really be wins for the warrior from Sweden. » Read Full Article
Adonis Stevenson and Badou Jack give us a FOTY candidate – and they have to do it again!
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We saw lightweights Vasyl Lomachenko and Jorge Linares battle it out in a classic fight last week, and last night, up 40 pounds in weight, Adonis Stevenson and Badou Jack thrilled us with another Fight of The Year contender. » Read Full Article
Manny Pacquiao shuts down rumours Lucas Matthysse fight is in jeopardy
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Superstar Manny Pacquiao has responded to the rumours that came out of Argentina that claimed Pac-Man’s July fight with Lucas Matthysse was in jeopardy. » Read Full Article
Antonio Tarver not done yet, set to face Travis Kauffman June 10
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It seems almost an eternity ago that Antonio Tarver, as a light-heavyweight, stunned the entire boxing world with a second-round KO win over pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Junior. » Read Full Article
RIP Troy Waters – A warrior who fought ’em all
- Leave a CommentIn sad news, it has been reported how Australian warrior and former three-time 154 pound world title challenger Troy Waters has passed away after a long battle with the disease leukaemia. » Read Full Article
Hearn: I’ll deposit Wilder’s entire fight purse in any bank of his choosing in five minutes – if he fights Joshua in the UK
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With talks ongoing regarding the big heavyweight unification fight we all want to see, between Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder, Barry Hearn, the founder of Matchroom, now ran by his son, has chucked in yet another curveball by stating how he will “deposit Deontay Wilder’s entire fight purse in any bank of his choosing in five minutes if he fights Joshua in the UK”. » Read Full Article
45 years ago today: Marvin Hagler goes pro
- Leave a CommentThere was no fanfare whatsoever, there was no big payday and there were hardly any fans taking notice, but today, 45 years ago at the Brockton High School gym, Marvin Hagler boxed as a professional for the very first time. » Read Full Article
Tony Bellew: It’s serious; I want it and Ward wants it!
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It seems Tony Bellew has set his mind and his heart on landing what would be a most interesting and intriguing fight with former pound-for-pound king Andre Ward. » Read Full Article