David Haye Archives — Boxing News

David Haye First Guest On BT Sport New Boxing Series

May 29, 2020May 29, 2020 by BT Sport

Starting with David Haye, What Went Down is a brand new short series of boxing shows on BT Sport, featuring boxers looking back at their classic fights. On Saturday night, … Read more

David Haye Lists His Five Greatest Heavyweights (explains why Mike Tyson doesn’t feature)

May 15, 2020 by James Slater

David Haye - Former heavyweight and cruiserweight champ David Haye was a guest on the BBC podcast "Greatest Fights," with Steve Bunce and Mike Costello, and Haye listed his top-five greatest heavyweights from history. The subject of Mike Tyson came up (of course it did; Tyson hot news right now due to his 'will he, won't he' comeback) and though Haye places Tyson in the top-10 best ever heavyweights, he explained why he does not put Tyson in his top-five.

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Former heavyweight and cruiserweight champ David Haye was a guest on the BBC podcast “Greatest Fights,” with Steve Bunce and Mike Costello, and Haye listed his top-five greatest heavyweights from … Read more

David Haye WARNS Usyk, says Chisora is NOT Witherspoon

April 23, 2020April 22, 2020 by Tim Compton

David Haye - David Haye sees trouble ahead for Oleksander Usyk when he puts his WBO heavyweight mandatory status on the line against Dereck Chisora (32-9, 23 KOs). Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) wanted to get a tune-up in before he challenges IBF/WBA/WBO champion, Anthony Joshua.

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David Haye sees trouble ahead for Oleksander Usyk when he puts his WBO heavyweight mandatory status on the line against Dereck Chisora (32-9, 23 KOs). Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) wanted … Read more

David Haye On Deontay Wilder: I Honestly Think He’s The Hardest Hitting Heavyweight In History

February 2, 2020 by James Slater

David Haye - David Haye has spoken about the time he sparred a young and relatively unknown Deontay Wilder, and as he explained to BT Sports, Hayw feels there is nothing over hyped about Wilder's punching power.

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David Haye has spoken about the time he sparred a young and relatively unknown Deontay Wilder, and as he explained to BT Sports, Hayw feels there is nothing over hyped … Read more

Ranking The Ten Greatest Cruiserweights In Boxing History

July 20, 2018 by James Slater

David Haye - It's cruiserweight fever right now, as we await tomorrow nght's historic four-belt unification showdown between rival champions Murat Gassiev and Oleksandr Usyk in the final of the fantastic World Boxing Super Series. For the first time ever one man will hold all four major world titles at 200 pounds – WBC/WBA/IBF/WBO.

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It’s cruiserweight fever right now, as we await tomorrow nght’s historic four-belt unification showdown between rival champions Murat Gassiev and Oleksandr Usyk in the final of the fantastic World Boxing … Read more

David Haye says we’ll never again see the Tyson Fury who beat Klitschko, wants to see Fury-Bellew fight

June 16, 2018 by James Slater

David Haye - It seems almost an eternity ago now when, sat together in the Sky Sports studio, heavyweights David Haye and Tyson Fury were hyping up their upcoming fight. It never happened, and then, after a failed second attempt to get the fascinating fight on, it was clear Haye and Fury would never fight. Now, all these years later, Haye is retired, his career looked at, by and large, as a case of what might have been, while Fury has just made his ring return after having had over two years out.

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It seems almost an eternity ago now when, sat together in the Sky Sports studio, heavyweights David Haye and Tyson Fury were hyping up their upcoming fight. It never happened, … Read more

David Haye Retirement: Full Statement

June 12, 2018June 12, 2018 by Hayemaker Promotions

David Haye - David Haye: Today (Tuesday, June 12, 2018) I announce my retirement from professional boxing. They say you can’t play boxing. Yet, as I write this retirement statement, and reflect on my time in the sport, I can’t find a better way to describe the ride.

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David Haye: Today (Tuesday, June 12, 2018) I announce my retirement from professional boxing. They say you can’t play boxing. Yet, as I write this retirement statement, and reflect on … Read more

David Haye expected to officially announce his retirement – Is “The Hayemaker” Hall of Fame-worthy?

May 24, 2018May 24, 2018 by James Slater

David Haye - Really having nowhere to go following his two stoppage losses to Tony Bellew, David Haye is strongly rumoured to be on the verge of officially announcing his retirement from the sport. Haye took to social media yesterday, writing: “Thank you for your kind words of love and support over the last couple of weeks. I look forward to updating you on my plans for the future shortly, sometimes it takes a little while to find the right words.”

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Really having nowhere to go following his two stoppage losses to Tony Bellew, David Haye is strongly rumoured to be on the verge of officially announcing his retirement from the … Read more

WBC results: Golovkins thrashes Martirosyan, More!

May 9, 2018May 8, 2018 by WBC

David Haye - Mauricio Sulaimán - What a sensational week we had in boxing! From Thai hero Wangheng Menayothin's ninth title defense reaching 50-0, to the U.K. with WBC Emeritus champion Tony Bellew demolishing David Haye, to the 5 de Mayo Extravaganza in which women's boxing took a huge step forward with an instant classic, Braekhus vs. Reis, and GGG's spectacular performance knocking out brave Vanes Martyrosian.

Mauricio Sulaimán – What a sensational week we had in boxing! From Thai hero Wangheng Menayothin’s ninth title defense reaching 50-0, to the U.K. with WBC Emeritus champion Tony Bellew … Read more

The horror of a shot fighter

May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 by James Slater

David Haye - It's tough for every fighter, even if some of the truly special ones make it look so easy. For a while. But for every Floyd Mayweather, that rare example of a fighter who manages to get out safe, unscathed (by and large) and secure, there are a hundred others - thousands in fact - who stick around too long and pay the price.

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Fighters risk so much in the ring, in life. We mere mortals sit in safety as we watch the brutality unfold, the violently odds on chances of seeing a thunderous … Read more