Boxing News

By Gav Duthie: Boxing is undoubtedly a game of skill but to get to the top you need so much more, as saw in the David Price vs. Christian Hammer heavyweight fight last Saturday night. It’s very rare for any fighter to ...

Former two-time world champion Lamont Peterson hosted a media workout in his hometown of Washington, D.C. as he prepares to take on WBA Welterweight Champion David Avanesyan in a 12-round matchup that serves as the co-ma...

Unbeaten brawler and Brooklyn-area favorite Heather “The Heat” Hardy (18-0, 4 KOs) will return to the ring to battle former title challenger Helen Joseph (9-3-1, 8 KOs) in a super bantamweight contest that highlights...

By Scott Gilfoid: Promoter Eddie Hearn says he's close to making a deal with American contender Errol Spence's management for a fight against IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook. This is a move to avert a purse bid, whi...

By Scott Gilfoid: David Haye says he was surprised at the rabid improvement Anthony Joshua made after he turned pro in 2013 following a gold medal victory in the 2012 London Olympics. Haye says he saw Joshua as a contend...

By Nick: WBC Welterweight champion Danny “Swift” Garcia (33-0) will be facing the WBA Welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman (27-0) in what seems to be, the most anticipated fight in the welterweight divi...

By Matthias Predonzan: Modern boxing is – a more than 100 years old sport- and punching contests were fought as early as 5000 years ago, in ancient Iraq. I guess the same controversies about fights' results are, theref...

Boxing has produced some famous fighting Leonards over the years and ahead of Lenny Daws' challenge for the European Super-Lightweight title against Anthony Yigit this Saturday night at the Westcroft Sports Centre, Carsh...

A new book from legendary sportswriter Jerry Izenberg, as witnessed throughout his illustrious sixty-year career. Of all the memories made in ballparks and arenas from California to New York, there was nothing to rival t...

By Scott Gilfoid: Kell Brook and his promoter Eddie Hearn tried like mad to get Amir Khan to agree to a fight in the first half of 2017, but he chose to put the match off and encourage him to fight Errol Spence Jr. inste...

Anthony Yigit (18-0-1, 7 KOs) says he is ready to write his name in Swedish boxing history on Saturday night when he faces Lenny Daws (30-4-2, 11 KOs) for the European Super Lightweight title at the Westcroft Leisure Cen...

By Allan Fox: IBF/WBA/WBO light heavyweight champion Andre Ward (31-0, 15 KOs) says he's tempted to give Sergey Kovalev (30-1-1, 26 KOs) a rematch so that he can prove that his win over him wasn't a fluke thing, and also...

By Jeff Aranow: Former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis believes that Wladimir Klitschko (64-4, 53 KOs) would have never lost to Tyson Fury if his late trainer Emanuel Steward were still alive and training him. Lewis be...

WBA orders rematch of McDonnell-Solis bout

WBC President - Jose Sulaiman's son TECHNOLOGY IN SPORTS I am still vibrating from yesterday's SuperBowl. What a game-ending run for the Patriots, led by the best quarterback in the history of the sport. Such a performan...

By Eric Baldwin: For the boxing fans worried about Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. having problems making the 164 ½ pound catch-weight limit for his May 6 fight against Saul Canelo Alvarez, you can rest assured because he's alre...

Tyson, Mutombo adviser guilty of embezzlement

By Ian Aldous: Last year was a fantastic year for 118lbs IBF kingpin, Lee Haskins (34-3). He successfully defended his world championship on two occasions after claiming the title on the scales in Las Vegas at the end of...

With the recent insurance and medical issues forcing NY fighter to take travel to other states for boxing matches, Brooklyn’s Courtney Pennington is quickly establishing himself as a road warrior in the sport. Penningt...

By Danny Esch: On Saturday March 4th of 2017 there will be an epic battle between two Champions in a unification bout to get one step closer to claiming the top spot at welterweight with Danny Garcia facing Keith Thurman...