The Flyweight That Beat Mike Tyson: By Jonny Townsend Remember the night Mike Tyson lost to “Buster” Douglas? Often called the greatest upset in sports history, Douglas, a 42-1 underdog, shocked the world and Don King in front of a reserved Tokyo audience with a stunning tenth round knockout. Nobody believed that anyone, let alone … Continue reading The Flyweight That Beat Mike Tyson:
Parker vs Whyte: Rolling The Dice There has been much debate on social media about this weekend's big heavyweight fight between Joseph Parker and Dillian Whyte. The debate is around should the fight be on PPV, Sky Sports in the UK have made this another Box Office event and all the criticism is aimed at the … Continue reading Parker and Whyte: Rolling The Dice
Parker vs Whyte: The Much Maligned Undercard: By Matthew Dean Saturday night at the O2 is headlined by the bruised former heavyweight opponents of Anthony Joshua - Dillian Whyte and Joseph Parker. However for the fans who show up early rather than just the main event, there are some other tempting battles to watch. The … Continue reading Parker vs Whyte: The Much Maligned Undercard:
David Price Wants One More Shot At 'The Big Time' Former British and Commonwealth heavyweight king David Price is in no doubt he has what it takes to continue to mix it with the cream of the crop. The towering Liverpudlian wobbled No. 1 challenger Alexander Povetkin before suffering a stoppage defeat last time out … Continue reading David Price Wants One More Shot At ‘The Big Time’
Conor McGregor Avoids Jail: After accepting a plea deal and avoiding a criminal record Conor McGregor is now free to resume his UFC career. Legal experts have said jail time was unlikely for McGregor for his involvement in the bus attack in April, and so it proved today. McGregor was charged with assault and criminal … Continue reading Conor McGregor Avoids Jail:
Woodley and Till To Headline UFC 228: With the Interim welterweight champion Colby Covington injured the UFC have now confirmed that Tyron Woodley will defend his UFC welterweight title against the surging Darren Till at UFC 228 on September 9th at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. Covington will be stripped of his Interim belt … Continue reading Woodley and Till To Headline UFC 228:
Bellew v Usyk - The Perfect Fight For Cruiserweight Supremacy Or A Mismatch? By Joe Jessup After Oleksandr Usyk’s stunning domination over Murat Gassiev in the WBSS Crusierweight final, the Cat promptly called out Tony ‘the Bomber’ Bellew. The former WBC king wasted no time in accepting the challenge, prompting Eddie Hearn to make contact … Continue reading Bellew v Usyk – The Perfect Fight For Cruiserweight Supremacy Or A Mismatch?
Jubilant Liam Williams tops MTK's first show in Wales Former British, Commonwealth and European light-middleweight king Liam Williams is relishing the chance to shine in front of his home fans in Cardiff on September 7. The 26-year-old (17-2-1-KO12) tops the bill as MTK Global puts on its first ever show in Wales and is determined … Continue reading Jubilant Liam Williams tops MTK’s first show in Wales
Kong Returns To BAMMA After a three year absence from MMA, BAMMA former Middleweight Champion Tom ‘Kong ’ Watson is returning to the promotion. Kong Returns Watson, who still holds the record of the two most viewed televised MMA fights in UK history, has signed a multi-fight deal with the promotion where he made his … Continue reading Kong Returns To BAMMA
Bricklayer Sheedy To Start Building Title Legacy Unbeaten middleweight Ben Sheedy has delivered a typically honest assessment of his career(s) as he prepares to fight for the Central Area title on Friday. Sheedy (10-0-1-KO4) – a bricklayer by trade – takes on another unbeaten fighter in Matthew Wigglesworth for the belt on the MTK Manchester … Continue reading Bricklayer Sheedy To Start Building Title Legacy
