Boxing history is littered with stories of what might have been, the story of heavyweight Tommy Morrison is one such tale. Morrison turned pro in 1988 and very quickly built up a long winning record, fighting the usual blend of journeyman and past their prime fighters. The likes of Pinklon Thomas and James Tillis were … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Tommy Morrison
In my opinion, our sport provokes discussion like no other. Be it a discussion on the next up and coming fighter, to the current pound for pound champion or how modern fighters would have faired against champions of yesteryear. Of course we will never be able to answer many of these questions, but one that … Continue reading Lennox Lewis: Top 5 Heavyweight?
BAMMA 35 The latest BAMMA show hits Dublin this week and Fightpost will be cageside covering this event. BAMMA 35 Fight Card 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland Saturday 12th May 2018. MAIN CARD MAIN EVENT Welterweight Bout Alex 'Da Kid' Lohore Vs. Ion 'Bomberman' Pascu Welterweight Co-Main Event Kiefer 'BDK' Crosbie Vs. Josh 'Power' Plant Middleweight Bout … Continue reading BAMMA 35
SHOCKS IN BOXING: By Bryan Connolly Boxing is a sport where two gladiators walk into the ring, fight from anything from four rounds to twelve rounds and then usually one fighter has his hands held high at the end. While there are occasions where fights are 50/50, more often than not some opponents are simply … Continue reading Shocks In Boxing
Chuck Liddell: A Comeback Nobody Needs Chuck Liddell hasn't stepped inside a cage since 2010 when Rich Franklin knocked him out, to find his last win you have to go back further in time to UFC 79 in 2007 and his win over Wanderlei Silva. Liddell the former UFC light heavyweight champion announced his retirement … Continue reading Chuck Liddell: A Comeback Nobody Needs
On March 1st, 1997 the ring legend Sugar Ray Leonard tried one comeback too many when the fists of Hector Camacho told him his time was up. Despite being 40 and 6 years away from the ring since Terry Norris gave him a one-sided beating in Madison Square Garden, Leonard still thought he could defy … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Sugar Ray Leonard v Hector Camacho
The Explosive Rocky Kelly By Melanie Lloyd He was born in Liverpool on 5th January 1963 to an Irish mother and a Caribbean father, and he was christened Hamilton Kelly. When he was six years old he moved to Acton and, during his formative years, fate saw fit to deal him a diabolical hand. He … Continue reading The Explosive Rocky Kelly
Vitor Belfort vs. Lyoto Machida: What will go down: By Ross Markey It seems as if this matchup between two of Brazil's favourite sons should've occurred in both savage strikers primes, nevertheless, former UFC Heavyweight king Vitor 'The Phenom Belfort meets Karate practitioner Lyoto 'The Dragon' Machida in the opening main card clash of UFC … Continue reading Vitor Belfort vs. Lyoto Machida: What will go down:
Lomachenko vs Linares: Fight of the Year? By Dan McConnell After a sensational 2017 defeating former WBA and IBO Super-Bantamweight Champion Guillermo Rigondeaux. Vasil Lomachenko makes his 2018 debut on Saturday 12th May in Madison Square Garden New York City. After retaining the WBO Junior Lightweight Title, the man nicknamed ‘The Matrix’ who holds a … Continue reading Lomachenko vs Linares: Fight of the Year?
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