TAYLOR AND SERRANO LIGHT UP NEW YORK

TAYLOR AND SERRANO LIGHT UP NEW YORK Fight week kicks off with pound-for-pound starts illuminating the Empire State Building Fight week for the historic clash between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano began in style as the pound-for-pound greats visited the Empire State Building – which will be lit in their honor on Saturday night as they clash at Madison Square … Continue reading TAYLOR AND SERRANO LIGHT UP NEW YORK

A Boxing Memory: Colin Jones

A Boxing Memory: Colin Jones Herol Graham, Kirkland Laing, Alan Rudkin and a few other illustrious names are often thrown around in the mythical game of who is the greatest ever British fighter never to win a world title. A big punching Welsh welterweight is often a forgotten addition to any such discussions on websites, … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Colin Jones

SMITH: I STILL HAVE THE FIRE IN ME

SMITH: I STILL HAVE THE FIRE IN ME ‘Beefy’ aims to send Vargas into politics with defeat in New YorkLiam Smith is aiming to prove he can become a two-time World champion and send Jessie Vargas into a new career in politics with a career-ending defeat when they clash at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday … Continue reading SMITH: I STILL HAVE THE FIRE IN ME

Liston vs Patterson: Two Fights, Two Rounds

Liston vs Patterson: Two Fights, Two Rounds By Paul Gallender No one who followed boxing should have been surprised when Sonny Liston needed just 126 seconds to take the heavyweight title from Floyd Patterson in September 1962. Yet, fifty-one of 80 sportswriters polled by Time prior to that match didn’t see it coming. They should … Continue reading Liston vs Patterson: Two Fights, Two Rounds

Kieran Molloy: “I want to be a world champion in the next four years.” 

Kieran Molloy: “I want to be a world champion in the next four years.”  Outstanding Irish amateur, Kieran Molloy, kicked off his professional career on the undercard of Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall in February. A stoppage victory in the second round on his debut at the Hydro in Glasgow solidified his presence on the … Continue reading Kieran Molloy: “I want to be a world champion in the next four years.” 

GYPSY KING RULES AT WEMBLEY

GYPSY KING RULES AT WEMBLEY Tyson Fury retained his WBC, RING & Lineal World Heavyweight Championships of the World with a stunning knockdown of mandatory challenger Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium. In front of a record boxing crowd, Fury established the upper hand right from the off with the crisper work that nullified the bullish intentions … Continue reading GYPSY KING RULES AT WEMBLEY

PAUL BUTLER WINS WBO INTERIM WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE ON ‘UNBELIEVABLE’ NIGHT

PAUL BUTLER WINS WBO INTERIM WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE ON ‘UNBELIEVABLE’ NIGHT Paul Butler has described the “unbelievable” feeling of becoming a two-time bantamweight champion of the world. Butler out-pointed late replacement Jonas Sultan at Probellum Liverpool tonight to claim the WBO interim world title in front of his passionate fans. The expectation is that the WBO … Continue reading PAUL BUTLER WINS WBO INTERIM WORLD BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE ON ‘UNBELIEVABLE’ NIGHT

BUATSI VS. RICHARDS UNDERCARD SHAPES UP

BUATSI VS. RICHARDS UNDERCARD SHAPES UP Babic battles Balski for WBC Silver Bridgerweight Title Alen Babic will look to keep his destructive knockout streak going when he takes on Adam Balski for the vacant WBC Silver Bridgerweight Title on the undercard of Joshua Buatsi’s huge domestic Light-Heavyweight clash with Craig Richards at The O2 in … Continue reading BUATSI VS. RICHARDS UNDERCARD SHAPES UP