Michael Collins

Michael Collins has been a senior writer with Boxing247.com (East Side Boxing) since 2012, bringing over a decade of experience to his coverage of the sport. Known for his steady reporting and clear analysis, he has written extensively on world title fights, contenders, and emerging prospects across the global boxing scene.

Michael’s work combines timely news with thoughtful features, giving fans both ringside detail and broader perspective on the stories shaping boxing today. With his consistency and depth, he remains a respected and trusted voice in the boxing community.

Tonight: Davis vs. Garcia – Live Results

04/23/202304/23/2023 Michael Collins

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) had too much firepower, experience, and surprising boxing ability for the … continue

Saudi rep confirms Joshua-Wilder & Fury-Usyk talks underway for December card

04/19/2023 Michael Collins

Saudi promoter Amer Abdallah of Saudi’s Skill Challenge Entertainment says he plans to put together two fights … continue

Eddie Hearn says Joshua could face Dillian Whyte in tune-up in July

04/17/2023 Michael Collins

Eddie Hearn says he’s considering revisiting his plans for an Anthony Joshua vs. Dillian Whyte rematch in … continue

Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder & Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk on same night in December, negotiations in process for Saudi Arabia

04/17/2023 Michael Collins

Eddi Hearn says representatives in Saudi Arabia are looking to assemble a monstrous two-fight card on the … continue

Joe Joyce got exposed by Zhilei Zhang

04/16/2023 Michael Collins

Joe Joyce got exposed big time by Zhilei Zhang last Saturday night, getting hit with repeated left … continue

Zhang wants Tyson Fury next in China

04/15/2023 Michael Collins

Newly crowned interim WBO heavyweight champion Zhilei ‘Big Bang’ Zhang (25-1-1, 20 KOs) says he’d like to … continue

Tonight: Joyce vs. Zhang – Live Results

04/16/202304/15/2023 Michael Collins

The big punching heavyweight Zhilei “Big Bang” Zhang (24-1-1, 19 KOs) pulled off a major upset, defeating … continue

Joyce vs. Zhang Official ESPN+ & BT Sport Weights

04/15/202304/14/2023 Michael Collins

Joe Joyce (15-0, 14 KOs) weighed in at 256 pounds, and challenger Zhilei Zhang (24-1, 19 KOs) … continue

Joe Joyce vs. Zhang: What if The Juggernaut loses?

04/15/202304/14/2023 Michael Collins

Joe Joyce (15-0, 14 KOs) is the favorite against the huge-punching two-time Olympian Zhilei Zhang, but there’s … continue

Tony Bellew predicts Anthony Joshua fights Tyson Fury in December

04/12/2023 Michael Collins

Tony Bellew believes Anthony Joshua will face WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in their long-awaited mega-fight in … continue