Tag: Boxing

Return of The Mick: Featherweight Contender Michael Conlan to Face Miguel Marriaga in Belfast Homecoming August 6 LIVE on ESPN+

Return of The Mick: Featherweight Contender Michael Conlan to Face Miguel Marriaga in Belfast Homecoming August 6 LIVE on ESPN+ Conlan-Marriaga will take place at The SSE Arena as part of the annual Féile an Phobail festival Tickets go on sale Friday, June 10 Irish star Michael “Mick” Conlan is primed to make another charge at a … Continue reading Return of The Mick: Featherweight Contender Michael Conlan to Face Miguel Marriaga in Belfast Homecoming August 6 LIVE on ESPN+ →

A NEW ERA BEGINS: BEN WHITTAKER WILL MAKE PRO DEBUT CAREER ON FURY-HUNTER CARD

A NEW ERA BEGINS: BEN WHITTAKER WILL MAKE PRO DEBUT CAREER ON FURY-HUNTER CARD Olympic Silver Medallist Plans Explosive Entrance To Light-Heavyweight Division, Aims For Future All-Time Great Status Trainer SugarHill Steward Compares Whittaker To Fellow Olympian Roy Jones Jr, Sees Similar Professional Potential British boxing’s newest star Ben Whittaker will launch his professional career … Continue reading A NEW ERA BEGINS: BEN WHITTAKER WILL MAKE PRO DEBUT CAREER ON FURY-HUNTER CARD →

Book Review: Christy Martin: Fighting For Survival: My Journey Through Boxing, Fame, Abuse, Murder and Resurrection

Book Review: Christy Martin: Fighting For Survival: My Journey Through Boxing, Fame, Abuse, Murder and Resurrection By Brendan Crowley Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano recently made history as the first women to headline a fight card at Madison Square Garden. They put on an exhibition of courage, skill, and passion that made it one of … Continue reading Book Review: Christy Martin: Fighting For Survival: My Journey Through Boxing, Fame, Abuse, Murder and Resurrection →

FURY AND HUNTER COLLIDE IN WBA WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FINAL ELIMINATOR AT THE AO ARENA MANCHESTER ON JULY 2

FURY AND HUNTER COLLIDE IN WBA WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FINAL ELIMINATOR AT THE AO ARENA MANCHESTER ON JULY 2 World Heavyweight Title Shot On The Line In UK vs. USA Crunch Clash Winner Of Fury vs Hunter Goes Forward To Challenge For WBA World Heavyweight Championship Leading world heavyweight title contenders Hughie Fury and Michael Hunter will face off … Continue reading FURY AND HUNTER COLLIDE IN WBA WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FINAL ELIMINATOR AT THE AO ARENA MANCHESTER ON JULY 2 →

Megan Gordon: “Everyone was messaging me saying I can’t believe you are boxing THE Mary Kom, I said what, who’s Mary Kom.”

Megan Gordon: "Everyone was messaging me saying I can't believe you are boxing THE Mary Kom, I said what, who's Mary Kom." First time interviews are always approached with some semblance of caution. As Forest Gump would say, "You never know what you are gonna get." You prepare and sometimes you hope you have chosen … Continue reading Megan Gordon: “Everyone was messaging me saying I can’t believe you are boxing THE Mary Kom, I said what, who’s Mary Kom.” →

GERVONTA DAVIS DELIVERS HIGHLIGHT-REEL ONE-PUNCH KNOCKOUT OF ROLANDO ROMERO IN GRUDGE MATCH

GERVONTA DAVIS DELIVERS HIGHLIGHT-REEL ONE-PUNCH KNOCKOUT OF ROLANDO ROMERO IN GRUDGE MATCHFive-time world champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis, boxing’s hottest young attraction, added to his fast-growing highlight reel and retained his WBA Lightweight Title with a sensational knockout victory over previously unbeaten Rolando Romero Saturday night in the main event of a SHOWTIME PPV in front of a sold … Continue reading GERVONTA DAVIS DELIVERS HIGHLIGHT-REEL ONE-PUNCH KNOCKOUT OF ROLANDO ROMERO IN GRUDGE MATCH →

Ali vs Frazier: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Ali vs Frazier: The Good, The Bad & The UglyBy Garry White “Not every Leave voter is a racist, but every racist will vote Leave.” – I think these words were attributed to folk music icon Billy Bragg. To be honest I am not sure that I fully agree with you there, Bill. I even … Continue reading Ali vs Frazier: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly →

A Boxing Memory: Marvelous Marvin Hagler

A Boxing Memory: Marvelous Marvin Hagler “I am sorry to make a very sad announcement. Today, unfortunately, my beloved husband Marvelous Marvin passed away unexpectedly at his home here in New Hampshire.” When these sad words were said in March 2021, the boxing world mourned the loss of a true great. Hagler was only 66 when … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Marvelous Marvin Hagler →

JESUS ‘PANTERITA’ MARTINEZ MAKES PRO DEBUT IN MEXICO

JESUS ‘PANTERITA’ MARTINEZ MAKES PRO DEBUT IN MEXICO Calzaghe-Barker managed talent enters the paid ranks on June 10 Jesus Martinez will make his professional debut on Friday June 10 at the Domo Alcalde in Guadalajara, live worldwide on DAZN, in the latest installment of Matchroom and DAZN’s fight series in Mexico, in association with Canelo … Continue reading JESUS ‘PANTERITA’ MARTINEZ MAKES PRO DEBUT IN MEXICO →