AMANDA SERRANO REAPS TITLE BONUS Boxing superstar and seven-weight world champion Amanda Serrano admits she was taken by surprise when she received the news that IBF champion Sarah Mahfoud was prepared to accept a unification fight that will take place in Manchester on September 24. The Puerto Rican southpaw - based in Brooklyn - who … Continue reading AMANDA SERRANO REAPS TITLE BONUS
Fury vs Joshua: Now Or Never Boxing is rarely ever simple. In truth, it is anything but. But it would seem finally, at least for one fight, one night, it just might be. A temporary relief from the frustrations of boxing normality until normal service is resumed. The news that Anthony Joshua has accepted terms … Continue reading Fury vs Joshua: Now Or Never
A Boxing Memory: Terry Norris vs Sugar Ray Leonard In many ways, Sugar Ray Leonard didn't need to fight anymore. He certainly didn't need Terry Norris in 1991. Norris (26-3) was different from the recent opponents Leonard had faced on his latest comeback which was akin to a seniors tour. Norris, the WBC light-middleweight champion, … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Terry Norris vs Sugar Ray Leonard
Ali vs Spinks: A Tale Of Two Fights 1978 was some year for Leon Spinks. It started with him beating Muhammad Ali in one of the greatest upsets in boxing history and ended with him losing to Ali in the rematch drowned by the sea of excess that engulfed him after his shock win over … Continue reading Ali vs Spinks: A Tale of Two Fights
The Matrix Takes Manhattan: Vasiliy Lomachenko to Face Unbeaten Contender Jamaine Ortiz in Lightweight Main Event at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN+ Ukraine’s former pound-for-pound king, the man known as “Loma,” is back. Vasiliy Lomachenko, a three-weight world champion, will make his triumphant New York City return in the 12-round main … Continue reading Vasiliy Lomachenko to Face Unbeaten Contender Jamaine Ortiz in Lightweight Main Event
Boxing & The Search For A Fair Fight By Garry White If the bull wasn’t drugged, gnarled and docile, his proud horns clipped, I reckon I could get into Bullfighting. But it would only be a matter of time before the blood and gore would lay heavy on my stomach as the elaborate braid of … Continue reading Boxing & The Search For A Fair Fight
BOXXER: LEGACY - Shields vs Marshall Postponed As a mark of respect following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the British Boxing Board of Control has made the decision to postpone Saturday’s event, BOXXER: Legacy - Shields vs Marshall. Our sincere thoughts are with His Majesty King Charles III and the Royal Family … Continue reading BOXXER: LEGACY – Shields vs Marshall Postponed
STATEMENT: BOXXER - LEGACY: SHIELDS VS MARSHALL WEIGH-INS News of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was received with great sadness by the athletes and staff of BOXXER today. Out of the deepest respect, Friday’s scheduled official weigh-ins for BOXXER - LEGACY: Shields vs Marshall, will now take place behind closed doors and … Continue reading STATEMENT: BOXXER – LEGACY: SHIELDS VS MARSHALL WEIGH-INS
Natasha Jonas: "I feel happy, I feel valued, I feel like the A-side. I feel supported." In little less than a year everything has changed for Natasha Jonas. A scheduled fight in Liverpool last October was cruelly pulled as Jonas was just about to go into the press conference on the Thursday before the fight. … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: “I feel happy, I feel valued, I feel like the A-side. I feel supported.”
Shields vs Marshall: The Undisputed Truth Claressa Shields has tasted defeat only once in her boxing career. To her rival on Saturday night. But in truth, her defeat to Savannah Marshall in 2012 means very little. The importance lies in the storytelling, the narrative, and the hype that surrounds the fight for undisputed status at … Continue reading Shields vs Marshall: The Undisputed Truth
