Boxing
Eddie Hearn And Frank Warren Tease Collaboration And Four More Boxing Stories
From a historic all-British world title fight to a heavyweight hotel horror for Dillian Whyte, it’s been another busy [ ... ]
Eddie Hearn's Clever Formula To Make The Sun Shine On Boxing Again
Before we talk boxing, a quick history lesson (don’t worry it still involves lots of fighting). As much as we love [ ... ]
Fighting Mums, Angry Trainers And Broken Ankles: Boxing's Strangest Conclusions
Boxing is a sport like no other. Stick two people in a ring, put pride and money on the line, set them against each other [ ... ]
Ali’s Communist Twin: The Boxer Who Turned Down Millions To Stay Amateur
Former featherweight world champion Barry McGuigan once said that "Cuban boxers are genetically predisposed to boxing,” [ ... ]
From Pacquiao To Foreman: The Boxers Who Fought Father Time And Won
Father Time, more so than anyone they share a ring with, is the most challenging opponent any boxer can face. Unbeaten since [ ... ]
Hearn’s Backyard Brawl And Four More Boxing Stories You Might Have Missed
From garden punch-ups to battles between YouTubers and NBA stars, here are five stories in the world of boxing that you [ ... ]
The Uncivil War: When Roy Jones Jr. Proved He Was The Best Fighter In The World
With unmatched hand speed, reflexes and movement that defied all logic and an athleticism that made him tailor-made for [ ... ]
Executioners, Roman Centurions And A Harley: Boxing's Best Ring Walks
When the theme tune to Star Wars reverberated around Madison Square Garden in 1977 as Muhammad Ali made his way to centre [ ... ]
New Bundini Documentary Shows The True Mastermind Behind The Champ's Roars
History hasn’t been particularly kind to Drew ‘Bundini’ Brown. A difficult man to pigeonhole with an actual [ ... ]
The Mike Tyson Interview: ''Living Takes A Lot Of Courage.''
Mike Tyson’s life has been a well-documented roller coaster ride. A difficult childhood, then the meeting with legendary [ ... ]
Canelo's Trilogy, Tyson's $20M Offer And The Week's Other Boxing Stories
From mouth watering match-ups to the return of fight fans ringside, here’s your round up of five of the week’s [ ... ]
Last Round, Folks: When Boxing’s Invisible Champion Was Blitzed By The Big Bear
History has not been kind to Floyd Patterson. Countless world champions have drifted through the annals of boxing history [ ... ]
Joshua Vs Pulev On A Boat? Five Boxing Stories You Might Have Missed This Week
From quirky boxing venues to contaminated boar meat, here’s your round up of five of the week’s boxing stories [ ... ]
Pancho Villa: The Fighting Filipino Trailblazer Who Paved The Way For Pacquiao
As an eight-division world champion, the winner of 12 major world titles, the only man to hold world championships across [ ... ]
Pandemonium In Atlanta: The Last Great 15 Round Title Fight
The 1980s was a transitional period for the world of boxing. The fledgling cruiserweight division, inaugurated by the WBC [ ... ]
Book Review - Killed In Brazil? The Mysterious Death Of Arturo ‘Thunder’ Gatti
It was murder. Or was it suicide? How could the man who had the word ‘WARRIOR’ inked across his chest, the fighter [ ... ]
Raging Bull: Behind Jake LaMotta’s Six Fight Saga With Sugar Ray Robinson
When director Martin Scorsese released the biographical drama Raging Bull in 1980, it became the magnum opus of boxing films [ ... ]
Taylor Gets Persoon Rematch And Four More Boxing Stories You Might Have Missed
From highly-anticipated rematches to generous gestures, here’s your round up of five of the week’s boxing stories [ ... ]
Hypnotists, USB Sticks And A Megaphone: When Boxers Bring Out The Mind Games
The winners and losers in boxing aren’t always decided in the ring by whomever has the most superior fistic skills. [ ... ]
Five Unmissable Big Screen Boxing Masterpieces That Aren’t Rocky Or Raging Bull
Like almost no other sport, boxing is tailor-made for the silver screen. There’s something in hitting the canvas and [ ... ]
WBC Orders Campbell Vs Garcia And Four More Boxing Stories You Might Have Missed
From boxing biopics to glove tampering allegations, here are five boxing stories you might have missed this week...  [ ... ]
From Hammering Holmes To Blitzing Berbick: Mike Tyson’s Five Best Performances
With a boxing comeback in the pipeline, a hugely popular podcast and a 400-acre cannabis ranch opening in the Mojave Desert, [ ... ]
Cassius Clay vs The United States: The Greatest Fight Of Muhammad Ali's Career
On June 20 1967, it took an all-white jury just 21 minutes to find Muhammad Ali guilty of draft evasion. In the space of [ ... ]
Assault In The Ring: The Dirtiest Boxing Match In History
On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield shared arguably the most infamous night in boxing’s long and storied [ ... ]
Katie Taylor Vs Amanda Serrano And Four More Boxing Stories You Might Have Missed
From quarrelling managers and promoters, to more members of boxing’s royalty clamouring to return to the ring, here’s [ ... ]
From Knocking Out A Horse To Missing Gold Medals: Five Of Boxing's Biggest Myths
Boxing has had its fair share of pieces of folklore since the introduction of the Queensberry Rules, the generally accepted [ ... ]
Joe Louis, The Third Reich And The Most Politically Charged Boxing Match Ever
On June 22, 1938, with the world on the brink of war, two boxers from opposite sides of the Atlantic came face-to-face at [ ... ]
Blood, Guts And Determination: Remembering Lewis And Klitschko's Savage Showdown
After 44 fights, 41 victories, 32 knockouts and three heavyweight championships, on June 21, 2003, Lennox Lewis’ superlative-defying [ ... ]
The Brawl In Montreal: Sugar Ray Leonard’s Rude Awakening At The Hands Of Stone
Four decades ago, when the ink had dried on Sugar Ray Leonard’s contract to face a Panamanian they called ‘Manos [ ... ]
Whyte Sues And Usyk Stands Firm In Another Bonkers Week Of Boxing Stories
The world of boxing has been as tumultuous as ever this week with the potential heavyweight clash between Britain’s [ ... ]
Mike Tyson: From Bullied Pigeon Enthusiast To The Baddest Man On The Planet
Like no other sport, boxing has provided sanctuary and a future for countless lost souls for more than a century. In America, [ ... ]
The Easton Assassin: Is Larry Holmes Boxing's Most Underrated Heavyweight?
“Rocky Marciano couldn’t carry my jockstrap,” blustered Larry Holmes in the aftermath of his razor-thin [ ... ]