Judging by the reaction to his win over Daniel Jacobs this past Saturday night, one might think Gennady Golovkin had failed in his obligation to boxing fans. Rather ...
On March 23, 2017 / By Eliott McCormickAt the time Tyson Fury dethroned Wladimir Klitschko in November of 2015, there was just one match needed to determine the undisputed, number one heavyweight on the planet: ...
On February 4, 2017 / By Ronnie McCluskeySo today is Christmas Day and while not all of us celebrate it or sing praises to the babe in the manger, we can all get in the ...
On December 25, 2016 / By Robert PortisThe past few weeks have not been good ones for the lineal heavyweight champion of the world. Tyson Fury, who appeared poised to become a major sports superstar ...
On October 7, 2016 / By TBRBI think it’s safe to say that Tyson Fury was not taking his rematch with Wladimir Klitschko as seriously as he should have. As we now all know, ...
On October 2, 2016 / By Sean CroseNothing will kill boxing and nothing can save it. — Larry Merchant The doctors shake their heads as they look over the unconscious patient. No question, he ...
On September 30, 2016 / By Robert PortisOn Friday night, ShoBox: The New Generation featured four matches from Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma. In the main event, Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic (22-1), making his ...
On September 26, 2016 / By Fight Fan.comOkay boxing fans, let’s step back and look at things objectively. First and foremost, many of our number are very unhappy with the state of our sport right now. ...
On August 22, 2016 / By Sean CroseThe date with destiny is rapidly approaching for Kell Brook, and if he’s to have any hope of toppling fearsome middleweight ruler Gennady Golovkin, he must live up ...
On August 17, 2016 / By Ronnie McCluskeyWith news that Alexander Povetkin had failed a drug test ahead of his May 21 challenge of WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, boxing fans, and fans of the ...
On May 19, 2016 / By Chris Connor“Boxing is the magic of men in combat, the magic of will, and skill, and pain, and the risking of everything so you can respect yourself for the ...
On April 1, 2016 / By Matt O'BrienAs crazy as it may sound, Luis Ortiz reminds me of former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe. No, the two men don’t exactly have similar rings styles, but they look ...
On March 10, 2016 / By Sean CroseBoxing is a cyclical sport. No matter how dominant, fearsome or skilled a reigning champion may seem at the height of his powers, sooner or later, the old ...
On February 5, 2016 / By Matt O'BrienLet’s face it, the phrase “Canadian Heavyweight Championship” is not one that’s likely to increase your average boxing fan’s pulse rate. In fact, it’s unlikely your average sports ...
On January 19, 2016 / By Robert PortisOur correspondent at Saturday night’s Deontay Wilder vs Artur Szpilka event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Chris Connor, got some interesting video of Wilder’s promoter, Lou DiBella, holding ...
On January 19, 2016 / By Robert PortisFor all the criticisms of Deontay Wilder from a technique standpoint, one thing no one can deny is that he definitely possesses scary power, the kind of power ...
On January 18, 2016 / By Chris ConnorUpset of the Year Nominations: Tyson Fury W12 Wladimir Klitschko Adrian Granados TKO8 Amir Iman Daniel Jacobs TKO1 Peter Quillin Aron Martinez W10 Devon Alexander Krzysztof Glowacki KO11 ...
On January 7, 2016 / By Michael CarbertShowtime’s Brian Custer recently referred to Deontay Wilder as the “world heavyweight champion” and so contributed to the mass confusion in boxing. Would-be fans —precisely the demographic the ...
On December 25, 2015 / By TBRBA heavyweight match of serious implication goes down at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, New York tomorrow when Luis “King Kong” Ortiz faces Bryant “Bye Bye” Jennings. The winner ...
On December 18, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickIn Essex, just outside of London, there lives a boxing promoter prone to the most fantastic commentary. The scion of a sports empire forged in billowy snooker halls, ...
On December 9, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickOkay, there’s been a change of plans. No longer are you to say that Wladimir Klitschko is an all-time great. I realize you may have been saying that ...
On December 2, 2015 / By Sean CroseIn September Tyson Fury showed up late to a press conference with Wladimir Klitschko dressed as Batman. After circling the room to awkward laughs, he then scuffled with someone ...
On November 26, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickCheck it out: I’m genuinely excited for this Saturday’s heavyweight championship fight. Been a long time since I could utter or type those words with conviction. Truth be ...
On November 24, 2015 / By Sean CroseAs noble and gentlemanly as the sport of boxing can sometimes be, one of the biggest draws in pugilism tends to be the spectacle. There’s just something about ...
On September 25, 2015 / By Patrick ConnorIt’s official: on October 24, Tyson Fury, the heavyweight division’s ‘Gypsy King’, gets the chance he’s longed electioneered for. He will fight Wladimir Klitschko in Dusseldorf for WBO, ...
On July 9, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickMayweather-Pacquiao signaled a change of order in boxing as the sport will need new stars to supplant these two as its biggest draw. Who will it be, and, ...
On June 10, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickWelcome to The Joshua Spree, in which we track the progress of heavyweight super prospect Anthony Joshua as he walks the yellow brick road to a title shot ...
On May 30, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickDavid Haye, David Haye, David Haye… say his name often enough and he reappears like Beetlejuice. Whether you liken him to a bad smell that won’t go away ...
On March 31, 2015 / By Shaun BrownTyson Fury’s march towards the title shot he’s long politicked for continues this Saturday when he fights Christian Hammer in London. If you’re not German (or even if you ...
On February 27, 2015 / By Eliott McCormickSomewhere online or in print between now and next Monday there will be an article headlined ‘Frampton Comes Alive,’ a 1970s musical reference to the IBF Super-Bantamweight champion Carl ...
On February 25, 2015 / By Shaun Brown“Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.”
– George Foreman
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