Boxing's Welterweight Division: Boxing is currently riding another one of its boom periods, some weight division's are stronger than others, one of the strongest around at the moment is the welterweight division. Terrence Crawford introduced himself to the welterweight ranks this past weekend with a dominant performance in taking the WBO welterweight title from Jeff … Continue reading Boxing’s Welterweight Division:
Errol Spence Jr v Carlos Ocampo: Last weekend the boxing world was focussed on the return of the Fury. The fight was certainly fast but wasn't so much furious, as Tyson strolled his way to a return victory. This weekend, the boxing world will turn its attention to the welterweight division as Errol Spence defends … Continue reading Errol Spence Jr v Carlos Ocampo:
RITSON AND KELLY HOLD THE KEY FOR NORTH EAST BOXING By Steve Bilton At this afternoon’s Newcastle press conference, Eddie Hearn described Matchroom’s weekend’s show as the start of a renaissance for boxing in the North East - yet strictly speaking this would suggest a rebirth and despite many notable fighters coming out of the … Continue reading RITSON AND KELLY HOLD THE KEY FOR NORTH EAST BOXING
UFC 225 Flops: Despite a stacked card for UFC 225, the PPV woes continue for the UFC. UFC 225 drew an extremely poor buy rate of below 150,000, UFC 224 was even lower with an estimated buys at well below 100,000. The latest numbers must be a major concern for the UFC as they stacked … Continue reading UFC 225 Flops:
Golovkin v Canelo Rematch Confirmed. Finally and probably to the surprise of many, it looks like one of the most anticipated fights for 2018 is on. Oscar De La Hoya has just posted on social media that the fight is on, and Gennady Golovkin and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will indeed meet on September 15th. Billy … Continue reading Golovkin v Canelo Rematch Confirmed.
Conor McGregor Appears in Court: The UFC superstar Conor McGregor appeared in a New York Court today to answer charges stemming from his actions in Brooklyn two months ago. The hearing was brief as McGregor and his team confirmed they are negotiating a plea deal. In a brief statement outside the court house, McGregor said … Continue reading Conor McGregor Appears in Court:
Martin Murray v Robert Garcia: By Richard Lewis So Near But Yet So Far. When a World Champion boxer pulls out of a title defence just a few weeks before the actual fight is due to take place the challenger is usually left high and dry, without an opponent, and wondering what might have been … Continue reading Martin Murray v Roberto Garcia: So Near But Yet So Far.
Ronda Rousey to be Inducted into the UFC Hall Of Fame By Dan McConnell At UFC 225 on Saturday night the UFC roadshow visited Chicago for the very first time. During the broadcast it was announced live on commentary by Joe Rogan, Jon Anik and Jimmie Smith that Ronda Rousey will be inducted into the … Continue reading Ronda Rousey to be Inducted into the UFC Hall Of Fame
WHYTE V PARKER CARD TAKING SHAPE: Matchroom Boxing have announced a series of fights for the July 28th Sky PPV show at the O2 Arena. Kell Brook has his 2nd fight at light middleweight, Katie Taylor and Joshua Buatsi are also on the bill, as is the rematch between Conor Benn and Cedric Peynaud. Whyte … Continue reading WHYTE V PARKER CARD TAKING SHAPE:
Alex Hernandez: The next big thing at Lightweight? By Eduardo Ramon Throughout the years the UFC’s Lightweight division has been riddled with talent such as legends like Frankie Edgar, sports icons like the one and only Conor Mcgregor, and absolutely dominate competitors like Khabib Nurmagomedov. One question fans and media alike always have is, “who’s … Continue reading Alex Hernandez: The next big thing at Lightweight?
