A Boxing Memory: Henry Cooper By Garry White It surprised me to discover that I have never before written about Sir Henry Cooper. Some boxers are so famous that there hardly seems to be any point in treading over such well-worn ground, regurgitating the same old statistics and tales that have been recounted a million … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Henry Cooper
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Ringside Report: Josh Kelly Moves Closer to a World Title Fight
Ringside Report: Josh Kelly Moves Closer to a World Title Fight By Matt Elliott Josh Kelly moved a step closer to a world title fight with a unanimous points victory over Argentinian Gabriel Corzo last night, the judges scoring it 117-110 and 120-107 x 2. The fight, for Kelly’s WBO International super-welterweight title, which he … Continue reading Ringside Report: Josh Kelly Moves Closer to a World Title Fight
Hannah Robinson: “When I work my way up to a world title, I want to be a fully rounded fighter.”
Hannah Robinson: "When I work my way up to a world title, I want to be a fully rounded fighter." It's been a long time coming for Hannah Robinson. There were fleeting thoughts early last year. The desire to turn professional has perhaps always been there. But they were more than prominent around 15 months … Continue reading Hannah Robinson: “When I work my way up to a world title, I want to be a fully rounded fighter.”
Wasserman Boxing: Kelly vs. Corzo Preview
Wasserman Boxing: Kelly vs. Corzo Preview By Matt Elliott Wasserman Boxing returns to the North East this weekend, as Josh Kelly headlines their Newcastle show, aiming to continue his climb up the super-welterweight rankings, by defeating unbeaten Argentinian, Gabriel Corzo and lifting the WBO international title. Kelly, who many had written off following his 2021 defeat to David … Continue reading Wasserman Boxing: Kelly vs. Corzo Preview
The Case For Nicola Hopewell
The Case For Nicola Hopewell Nicola Hopewell should have been fighting this Saturday night. Now she isn't. Just 48 hours from the first bell, her fight has fallen by the wayside. It all started on Wednesday morning. A social media post from the Worksop based super-flyweight prospect asking if any of her friends could pick … Continue reading The Case For Nicola Hopewell
BAUMGARDNER: I WANT ALL THE SMOKE
BAUMGARDNER: I WANT ALL THE SMOKE Undisputed champion hunting Taylor, Serrano, Cameron, and Mayer after revenge mission in Detroit Alycia Baumgardner is hunting the biggest names in the sport – but only when she completes a revenge mission in style as she defends her undisputed Super-Featherweight title against old foe Christina Linardatou at the Masonic Temple in Detroit … Continue reading BAUMGARDNER: I WANT ALL THE SMOKE
Caroline Dubois: “I don’t see the point of just fighting people I should beat. I am training to fight the best in the world, so why not just go in there and do it.”
Caroline Dubois: "I don’t see the point of just fighting people I should beat. I am training to fight the best in the world, so why not just go in there and do it.” It had been a long day already for Caroline Dubois. But there was still one more training session to go. A … Continue reading Caroline Dubois: “I don’t see the point of just fighting people I should beat. I am training to fight the best in the world, so why not just go in there and do it.”
FURY VS NGANNOU: WHO IS THE BADDEST MAN ON THE PLANET?
FURY VS NGANNOU: WHO IS THE BADDEST MAN ON THE PLANET? Heavyweight Titans set to clash October 28th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia TYSON FURY, THE undefeated Lineal and WBC heavyweight champion of the world, and Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, will collide on Saturday, October 28th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in an epic showdown between … Continue reading FURY VS NGANNOU: WHO IS THE BADDEST MAN ON THE PLANET?
JOSHUA VS. WHYTE 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
JOSHUA VS. WHYTE 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Bitter enemies Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte were reunited in an intense face-off today after their eagerly anticipated grudge match on Saturday, August 12, sold-out The O2 in just two hours. In what is the hottest ticket in boxing this summer, fans wasted no time in snapping up every seat at London's … Continue reading JOSHUA VS. WHYTE 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Natasha Jonas: “I would definitely fight Claressa at 147. She has put it out there, so let’s do it.”
Natasha Jonas: “I would definitely fight Claressa at 147. She has put it out there, so let’s do it.” Natasha Jonas was on her way to a fight with Katie Taylor in 2018. Unbeaten in six fights, all she had to do was take her resume to 7-0 in Wales. Viviane Obenauf wasn’t expected to … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: “I would definitely fight Claressa at 147. She has put it out there, so let’s do it.”







