USYK VS. JOSHUA 2 JEDDAH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTESThe official countdown to one of the biggest Heavyweight rematches in the history of the sport has started with Unified Heavyweight World Champion Oleksandr Usyk facing off with Anthony Joshua in the coastal city of Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Billed as ‘Rage on the Red Sea’, Usyk vs. Joshua 2 is set to … Continue reading USYK VS. JOSHUA 2 JEDDAH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
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A Boxing Memory: Wilfredo Gomez
A Boxing Memory: Wilfredo Gomez Fighters fight for the present with no thoughts on the future. They know when they should stop, but pride, denial and delusion override any thoughts of reality. Boxing history is littered with tales of old champions falling on hard times and worse. When the money goes, pride and dignity soon … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Wilfredo Gomez
Karriss Artingstall: Coventry & Beyond
Karriss Artingstall: Coventry & Beyond Lauren Price and Karriss Artingstall have been labelled boxing’s power couple, the golden couple even, and could quite easily be the future of women’s boxing. After leaving the amateur ranks, at least for now, with medals at the delayed Tokyo Olympic Games, Price and Artingstall set sail to a brand … Continue reading Karriss Artingstall: Coventry & Beyond
COLOSSAL USYK VS. JOSHUA REMATCH LANDS IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
COLOSSAL USYK VS. JOSHUA REMATCH LANDS IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA ‘AJ’ attempts to reclaim Heavyweight World Titles in Jeddah on August 20Unified Heavyweight World Champion Oleksandr Usyk will put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO World Titles on the line against Anthony Joshua in the coastal city of Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday August 20. One … Continue reading COLOSSAL USYK VS. JOSHUA REMATCH LANDS IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
A Boxing Memory: Tony Ayala Jr
A Boxing Memory: Tony Ayala Jr Tony Ayala Jr had many opportunities in boxing, and in life itself. But in many ways, he blew it. In 1977 when Ayala was 14, he sparred with the great Mexican world welterweight champion Pipino Cuevas and legend has it that Cuevas called time after two rounds. He'd had … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Tony Ayala Jr
3-Belt King: Artur Beterbiev Obliterates Joe Smith Jr. in Two Rounds
3-Belt King: Artur Beterbiev Obliterates Joe Smith Jr. in Two Rounds All hail, King Artur, the three-belt light heavyweight champion. WBC/IBF ruler Artur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs) stopped Joe Smith Jr. (28-4, 22 KOs) in the second round Saturday evening at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Beterbiev knocked down Smith three times during the one-sided beatdown, … Continue reading 3-Belt King: Artur Beterbiev Obliterates Joe Smith Jr. in Two Rounds
Chloe Watson Impresses Again
Chloe Watson Impresses Again I interviewed Chloe Watson around 9 months ago and despite her professional debut still being some way in the distance, there was that feeling that I was speaking to a potential world champion. Even more so when she told me: “I want to be a world champion but my goals go … Continue reading Chloe Watson Impresses Again
Aaron Chalmers Wins On His Boxing Debut
Aaron Chalmers Wins On His Boxing Debut With age comes maturity and responsibilities. With the old party celebrity lifestyle a thing of the past, Aaron Chalmers has left many things behind. The Geordie Shore days have gone, and so are his aspirations as an MMA fighter. Make no mistake, despite many naysayers and a couple … Continue reading Aaron Chalmers Wins On His Boxing Debut
A Boxing Memory: Manny Pacquiao
A Boxing Memory: Manny Pacquiao "To the greatest fans and the greatest sport in the world, thank you! Thank you for all the wonderful memories. This is the hardest decision I've ever made, but I'm at peace with it. Chase your dreams, work hard, and watch what happens. Goodbye boxing." When it came, it was … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Manny Pacquiao
Press Conference Notes: Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. Ready to Unify Light Heavyweight Titles
Press Conference Notes: Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. Ready to Unify Light Heavyweight Titles Two of the light heavyweight division's fiercest punchers will put three world title belts at stake in one of the year's most anticipated showdowns. WBC/IBF world champion Artur Beterbiev (17-0, 17 KOs) — boxing's only world champion with a 100 percent knockout ratio … Continue reading Press Conference Notes: Artur Beterbiev and Joe Smith Jr. Ready to Unify Light Heavyweight Titles