On December 11th 2008 one of the fights of the decade took place in Newark, New Jersey between the then reigning International Boxing Federation cruiserweight king, Steve ‘USS’ Cunningham from … Read more
by James Slater – It’s crystal ball time again. With 2009 almost upon us, this writer thought it would be fun to attempt a few predictions for the sport of … Read more
By James Curl: Having gotten into boxing in the early 80’s, I followed many fighters’ careers including Evander Holyfield. I witnessed most of Evander’s fights at some kind of gathering … Read more
27.12.08 – by James Slater – Sharing the bill with the Nate Campbell-Ali Funeka lightweight title clash on February 14th, is a light-middleweight bout that may well be the fight … Read more
By Vivek Wallace: After a long year of stellar action in the world of boxing, we’ve now reached the end of the road. The year of 2008 was filled with … Read more
by James Slater – Neither Oscar De La Hoya nor Evander Holyfield had anything approaching a glory-filled year in 2008, and neither guy was able to exit the year as … Read more
by James Slater – 30-year-old Ricky Hatton is proud of the year he has had in 2008. Coming back as he did from his first pro loss, a KO loss … Read more
By Ted Spoon, www.tedspoon.co.uk — It was a surreal experience upon first viewing footage of the dark behemoth. With a Mr. Olympia exterior and optimistic grin he looked to have … Read more
By Srithar Visuasam: 2008 saw some great boxing action from Australian fighters, both on a local and international level. It was not a year in which household names Anthony Mundine … Read more