A Tribute to Joe Frazier By Sina Latif Three heavyweight legends recently shared birthdays in close proximity, those men being Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Joe Frazier. As I have previously written articles reflecting on the hall of fame careers of Ali and Foreman, as a passionate fan of 1970’s heavyweight boxing, I thought it … Continue reading A Tribute to Joe Frazier
JAMES TENNYSON SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING Belfast powerhouse ready for British title shot Northern Irish Lightweight contender James Tennyson has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing as he targets a shot at the British 135lbs title after stopping Craig Evans in their Eliminator bout in November. Tennyson called time on a … Continue reading JAMES TENNYSON SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING
The FightPost Interviews: Shannon Bowe When Jane Couch successfully took on the boxing establishment in 1998 and became the first ever licensed British female boxer, you would have thought it would kick start a bright new future for women's boxing. Sadly that didn't quite happen, but after the recent Olympic success of the likes of … Continue reading The FightPost Interviews: Shannon Bowe
FightPost Boxer of the Week: Jeison Rosario By Gary Kittilsen Nine months ago Julian "J-Rock" Williams walked into Jarrett "Swift" Hurd's backyard, as a prohibitive underdog, and thoroughly dominated and beat up the massive favorite to capture the WBA and IBF 154-pound belts. In doing so he was able to resurrect his career after suffering … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Jeison Rosario
An Interview With Unbeaten Middleweight Bradley Rea By Oliver McManus Lancashire middleweight Bradley Rea has always wanted to stay occupied: to keep his mind ticking over and his body active. That attitude has followed him in his professional career with eight fights, all successful outings, within 15 months of his debut in September 2018. He … Continue reading An Interview With Unbeaten Middleweight Bradley Rea
JEISON ROSARIO STOPS JULIAN WILLIAMS TO CAPTURE WBA & IBF SUPER WELTERWEIGHT TITLES Jeison Rosario captured the WBA and IBF Super Welterweight World titles with a shocking fifth round stoppage of hometown favorite Julian "J-Rock" Williams Saturday night in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes from Temple University's Liacouras Center … Continue reading JEISON ROSARIO STOPS JULIAN WILLIAMS TO CAPTURE WBA & IBF SUPER WELTERWEIGHT TITLES
Muhammad Ali's Five Greatest Wins By Henry Walter On this day in 1942, Muhammad Ali was born. To mark his birthday I thought I would go over what I believe are his five greatest wins: 1: George Foreman (40-0) 1974 Ali overcame odds as high as 8-1, to defeat George Foreman and claim the heavyweight … Continue reading Muhammad Ali’s Five Greatest Wins
