Craig Cunningham: ‘I wanted to win titles and get big paydays; the titles came but the money didn’t.’

Craig Cunningham: 'I wanted to win titles and get big paydays; the titles came but the money didn’t.' By Louis Devereux It’s no secret that boxing is a difficult way to make a living, and the path to the top is by no means a level playing field. Talent tends to play second fiddle to … Continue reading Craig Cunningham: ‘I wanted to win titles and get big paydays; the titles came but the money didn’t.’ →

Muhammad Mokaev Recalls His Start In MMA in BRAVE CF Unheard Stories: “My Father Wanted Certificates Not Gold Medals”

Muhammad Mokaev Recalls His Start In MMA in BRAVE CF Unheard Stories: "My Father Wanted Certificates Not Gold Medals" They say the grass is always greener on the other side and MMA prodigy Muhammad Mokaev experienced it first hand. Despite his success in the Mixed Martial Arts world since his early days, Mokaev failed to … Continue reading Muhammad Mokaev Recalls His Start In MMA in BRAVE CF Unheard Stories: “My Father Wanted Certificates Not Gold Medals” →

Former Champion Dean Trueman Returns at CW 124

Former Champion Dean Trueman Returns at CW 124 Former Cage Warriors featherweight champion Dean Trueman will return to the cage at CW 124 on 25th June. The former champ will move up to lightweight to take on George Hardwick. Speaking on Trueman's return, Cage Warriors president Graham Boylan, said: "It's going to be great to … Continue reading Former Champion Dean Trueman Returns at CW 124 →

HANEY VS. LINARES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

HANEY VS. LINARES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES WBC title on the line in Haney’s return to Las Vegas on Saturday night Devin Haney (25-0 15 KOs) – defending WBC World Lightweight title against Jorge Linares “I’m happy he said this was the best training camp and he’s in the best shape of his life. I want the … Continue reading HANEY VS. LINARES PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES →

UFC Liverpool: Three Years Ago Today

UFC Liverpool: Three Years Ago Today By James Lee Today marks the third anniversary of UFC Liverpool, as Merseyside played host to combat’s entertainment pinnacle for the first, and only, time in history. As Liverpool faltered in the Champions League final a night prior, unarmed combat picked up the area’s spirits. Surprisingly, the largest mixed … Continue reading UFC Liverpool: Three Years Ago Today →

NATHAN HEANEY TARGETS OPEN AIR TITLE FIGHT AT STOKE CITY FC

NATHAN HEANEY TARGETS OPEN AIR TITLE FIGHT AT STOKE CITY FC Nathan Heaney insists fighting at Stoke City’s Bet365 Stadium next summer for the British Middleweight title is more than a dream. The biggest ticket seller in British boxing believes that signing with Frank Warren makes it a realistic target. The Stoke-on-Trent hero is back … Continue reading NATHAN HEANEY TARGETS OPEN AIR TITLE FIGHT AT STOKE CITY FC →

Dave Coldwell To Manage Team GB Star Paige Murney

Dave Coldwell To Manage Team GB Star Paige Murney Dave Coldwell has expanded his managerial roster with the signing of Team GB star, Paige Murney. The 2018 Commonwealth Games silver medallist leaves the amateur ranks following a highly successful spell that has saw her claim multiple honours both domestically and at international level. Coldwell, who … Continue reading Dave Coldwell To Manage Team GB Star Paige Murney →

CYRUS PATTINSON SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM

CYRUS PATTINSON SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM Former Team GB standout debuts on Ritson vs. Ponce undercard Cyrus Pattinson has signed a long-term promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make his professional debut on the Lewis Ritson vs. Jeremias Ponce undercard at the Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle on Saturday June 12, live … Continue reading CYRUS PATTINSON SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM →

Book Review: Damage: The Untold Story of Brain Trauma

Book Review: Damage: The Untold Story of Brain Trauma By Chris Akers Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE for short, has become a much discussed issue in sport over the last 10 to 15 years. From heading in football, to the weight of collisions in American football and rugby, to body checks in ice hockey, actions … Continue reading Book Review: Damage: The Untold Story of Brain Trauma →