Tag: Boxing

PARO VS. JARVIS LANDS AT THE SOUTH BANK PIAZZA IN BRISBANE AS MATCHROOM KICK OFF NEW ERA IN AUSTRALIA ON OCTOBER 15

PARO VS. JARVIS LANDS AT THE SOUTH BANK PIAZZA IN BRISBANE AS MATCHROOM KICK OFF NEW ERA IN AUSTRALIA ON OCTOBER 15 Skye Nicolson and Demsey McKean feature on DAZN fight night Down Under Liam Paro and Brock Jarvis will clash for the WBO Global Super-Lightweight Title at the South Bank Piazza in Brisbane on Saturday October 15, live … Continue reading PARO VS. JARVIS LANDS AT THE SOUTH BANK PIAZZA IN BRISBANE AS MATCHROOM KICK OFF NEW ERA IN AUSTRALIA ON OCTOBER 15 →

A Boxing Memory: Barkley vs Duran

A Boxing Memory: Barkley vs Duran By Steve Hunt It is not just boxers themselves that used to be better a few generations ago. Fighters’ nicknames used to be better too. An example that illustrates both these points is the legendary Manos de Piedra, or Hands of Stone, the moniker of the one and only … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Barkley vs Duran →

Smith Secures Strange Stoppage In Front Of Adoring Hometown Fans in Liverpool Return

Smith Secures Strange Stoppage In Front Of Adoring Hometown Fans in Liverpool Return Liam ‘Beefy’ Smith got a 4th round knockout of Hassan Mwakinyou in his return to home city of Liverpool, but it was not the perfect homecoming with the fight ending in confusion and controversy. Smith was up against the heavy-handed Mwakinyo who had come … Continue reading Smith Secures Strange Stoppage In Front Of Adoring Hometown Fans in Liverpool Return →

Ringside Report: Jonas Dominates Berghult To Unify The Super-Welterweight Division

Ringside Report: Jonas Dominates Berghult To Unify The Super-Welterweight Division Natasha Jonas waited an eternity to win a world title. Now she has two. An unlikely move up the divisions has paid dividends for a fighter who has been previously frustrated and denied by boxing politics. Many doubted her decision to turn her back on … Continue reading Ringside Report: Jonas Dominates Berghult To Unify The Super-Welterweight Division →

A Boxing Memory: Earnie Shavers

A Boxing Memory: Earnie Shavers The final bell chimed for Earnie Shavers on Thursday 1st September 2022, the day after his 78th birthday. Shavers had that rare gift, one that could change any fight trajectory in a split second. Even fighters who beat him, knew what they had overcome. “Nobody hits like Shavers. If anybody … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Earnie Shavers →

PROBELLUM RETURNS WITH PETER MCGRAIL AND BAKHODIR JALOLOV IN LIVERPOOL

PROBELLUM RETURNS WITH PETER MCGRAIL AND BAKHODIR JALOLOV IN LIVERPOOL Hometown hero Peter McGrail headlines his first major show in Liverpool next month alongside some of the city’s top boxing stars. Probellum returns to the famous fighting city in October after the success of Probellum Liverpool in April when headliner Paul Butler set up his undisputed bantamweight blockbuster … Continue reading PROBELLUM RETURNS WITH PETER MCGRAIL AND BAKHODIR JALOLOV IN LIVERPOOL →

BOXXER TEAMS UP WITH ‘MEATBALL’ MOLLY McCANN TO SUPPORT WEAPONS DOWN GLOVES UP FOR LIVERPOOL FIGHT WEEK

BOXXER TEAMS UP WITH ‘MEATBALL’ MOLLY McCANN TO SUPPORT WEAPONS DOWN GLOVES UP FOR LIVERPOOL FIGHT WEEK This week, ahead of its upcoming show at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool on Saturday, 3rd September, BOXXER will support Weapons Down Gloves Up to help raise awareness on how its programme can help steer young people away from gun crime … Continue reading BOXXER TEAMS UP WITH ‘MEATBALL’ MOLLY McCANN TO SUPPORT WEAPONS DOWN GLOVES UP FOR LIVERPOOL FIGHT WEEK →