by Geoffrey Ciani (Exclusive Interview by Jenna J & Geoffrey Ciani) – This week’s 131st edition of On the Ropes Boxing Radio (brought to you by CWH Promotions) featured an exclusive interview with former two time heavyweight champion of the world Chris Byrd (41-5-1, 22 KOs). Byrd spoke about a variety of different subjects, including the upcoming unification fight between […]
By Alex Harding: Which round is the longest round in a big boxing fight? The first round when you’ve been dropped after thirty seconds and your opponent’s swarming all over you? Yeah, maybe. Or the twelfth when you’re holding on for the win but your lungs are burning and your muscles are failing you. Again, yeah, maybe. Or one of […]
By James Slater: 31-year-old Polish big man (6’7” and approx 250-pounds) Mariusz Wach faces fellow behemoth Kevin McBride in his next fight in July, and the 24-0(12) contender who lives in New Jersey is training hard for this and every fight he has. Capable of scoring frightening-looking KO’s (see his July 2010 KO of Christian Hammer) and of going into […]
Kevin Mitchell has vowed to rip John Murray apart when they meet on July 9 at London’s ExCeL Arena. With just over a week to go before the fight, Mitchell has upped the war of words between the two fighters. And he says although there is mutual respect between the two protagonists for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental […]