Is Floyd Mayweather Really Responsible For Big Fights Not Happening?

Is Floyd Mayweather Really Responsible For Big Fights Not Happening? By Will Lott I saw a clip recently from Devin Haney on Twitter about Floyd Mayweather, which sparked many thoughts in my mind. In the clip, he says, "In the UFC, those guys fight each other, lose, fight again still equally as big, maybe even … Continue reading Is Floyd Mayweather Really Responsible For Big Fights Not Happening?

Linn Sandstrom: “I am not a world champion yet, but I am up there and I am being recognised for being a great athlete.”

Linn Sandstrom: "I am not a world champion yet, but I am up there and I am being recognised for being a great athlete." "A lost soul. Like a little puppy on the street with no food or water so I thought I would take her in." Words said in jest but with more than … Continue reading Linn Sandstrom: “I am not a world champion yet, but I am up there and I am being recognised for being a great athlete.”

Leonard vs. Hearns: The Rematch

Leonard vs. Hearns: The Rematch Thomas Hearns got a moral victory in his long-awaited rematch with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1989. But it wasn’t the victory he wanted. And one, what many felt he richly deserved. Years later, even Leonard admitted his great rival should have had his hand raised. Leonard was down twice but … Continue reading Leonard vs. Hearns: The Rematch

Ellie Scotney Outpoints Cherneka Johnson To Claim The IBF Super-Bantamweight Title

Ellie Scotney Outpoints Cherneka Johnson To Claim The IBF Super-Bantamweight Title There was always a sense of inevitability about Ellie Scotney one day becoming a world champion. Highly touted when she turned professional, and after only seven fights, that inevitability is now a reality. Scotney outpointed the tough Australian Cherneka Johnson to relieve her of … Continue reading Ellie Scotney Outpoints Cherneka Johnson To Claim The IBF Super-Bantamweight Title

Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown

Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown The Takeover has conquered a second division. Former unified and lineal lightweight king Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) captured the WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight world titles with a 12-round unanimous decision win against former undisputed champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) Saturday evening at The Theater at Madison Square … Continue reading Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown

Nina Hughes Retains Her WBA Bantamweight Title

Nina Hughes Retains Her WBA Bantamweight Title Katie Healy came in at short notice, and despite losing a wide unanimous points decision to Nina Hughes at the Wembley Arena on Saturday night, she can be extremely proud of her performance. It was a case of too much to soon for the Midlands fighter. She will … Continue reading Nina Hughes Retains Her WBA Bantamweight Title

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Nina Hughes vs Katie Healy

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Nina Hughes vs Katie Healy By Matt Elliott Nina Hughes makes the first defence of her WBA bantamweight strap as she faces fellow Brit Katie Healy on Saturday night at the Wembley Arena. Hughes was originally scheduled to face Shannon Courtenay, but injury forced her out, and as a result, … Continue reading Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Nina Hughes vs Katie Healy

Cherneka Johnson vs Ellie Scotney: Big Fight Preview & Prediction

Johnson vs Scotney: Big Fight Preview & Prediction By Matt Elliott A month on from when it should have taken place, Ellie Scotney finally gets her chance to become a world champion this weekend, as she faces Cherneka Johnson for the IBF super-bantamweight title at Wembley Arena on Saturday night. The fight was originally scheduled … Continue reading Cherneka Johnson vs Ellie Scotney: Big Fight Preview & Prediction

Charlie Edwards: “It’s been tough, but it’s made me a different person. I’m hardened mentally now, and it’s time to put it all together.”

Charlie Edwards: "It's been tough, but it's made me a different person. I’m hardened mentally now, and it's time to put it all together.” By Lewie Laing “If I can get it all right, I could be a 4-weight world champion. That’s how I’m thinking now, challenging myself” says former world flyweight champion Charlie Edwards, … Continue reading Charlie Edwards: “It’s been tough, but it’s made me a different person. I’m hardened mentally now, and it’s time to put it all together.”