Canadian southpaw Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (21-1-0 with 18 KOs) will put his World Boxing Council (WBC), Ring Magazine and linear world light heavyweight title on the line against American Tavoris “Thunder” Cloud (24-1-0 with 19 KOs). Stevenson, a native of Haiti who lives in Quebec and who is a rapidly …
Read More »Why Barker And Not Golovkin, Quillin For Geale?
In a few weeks from now, IBF middleweight boss Daniel Geale faces the challenge of Darren Barker in Atlantic City. Why Barker and not unification matches against the likes of WBA champion Gennady Golovkin, WBO titlist Peter Quillin or WBC kingpin Sergio Martinez? Could it be that Team Geale are …
Read More »Will October 5 Herald A New Force In British Boxing?
Following months of continuous speculation over whether or not Anthony Joshua, the Olympic Super Heavyweight Gold Medallist at the London Olympics, would follow the example of his teammates Hull’s Luke Campbell the Bantamweight Gold Medalist, Lowestoft Middleweight Anthony Ogogo, who collected a bronze medal, and Thomas Stalker, in joining the …
Read More »Why Gennady Golovkin Is The Real Deal
You need only read the latest comments from Sergio Martinez, who told Yahoo Sports that he’ll duck no one, including Gennady Golovkin, to realize the hype surrounding the up-and-coming middleweight fighter who grew up in Kazakhstan but currently resides in Germany. Even in his beginnings as an amateur, there was …
Read More »Olympic Gold Medallist Anthony Joshua Finally Pulls The Trigger
After months of constant speculation within both trade and national press, it has finally been announced that Anthony Joshua, who clinched the 29th and final British Gold Medal at the London Olympics last summer by defeating the 2008 Beijing Super Heavyweight Gold Medallist Roberto Cammarelle on count back, has turned …
Read More »Haye, Fury, Froch, Groves In Domestic Super Fights
In the past fortnight, British fight fans are facing the prospect of not just one domestic super fight, but two, which will take place later this year. As firstly, big talking and big hitting heavyweights David Haye and Tyson Fury have finally signed for what can be only described as …
Read More »Garcia vs. Matthysse, Trout vs. Lara On September 14?
Rumors continue to come out of Las Vegas concerning the undercard of the upcoming September 14 clash between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. The latest reports speculate that WBC/WBA “Super” light welter champ Danny Garcia will defend against Interim WBC beltholder Lucas Matthysse and ex-WBA light middle champ …
Read More »Mayweather vs. Alvarez: Just Another PPV Hype Job?
The price of the upcoming Mayweather vs. Alvarez “The One” PPV has been announced as $64.95 in the states, $74.95 if you prefer to watch it on HD. That’s one expensive ask of the American public, especially as the undercard bouts have yet to be announced. The fight card’s promoters, …
Read More »Will The David Price Failure Be Symbolic For British Boxing?
Watching 41 year old American heavyweight Tony Thompson lumber around the ring after Liverpool’s favourite son David Price in their rematch on Saturday night, completely disdainful of Price’s abilities, knowing that he only had to land a few good shots to get the local man out of there, was not …
Read More »Business As Usual For Hammer-Fisted Gennady Golovkin
There are certain things in life that are as predictable as the sunset and the sunrise that mark the beginning and end of each day. The sport of Boxing isn’t one of those things, as unpredictability is actually normal. However, one man is bucking the tend. On Saturday night at …
Read More »David Haye Vs. Tyson Fury Clash Would Be Massive All-British Clash
Reports have surfaced recently that two of Britain’s top heavyweights, David Haye and Tyson Fury, may face off in all-British showdown later this year with the Manchester Arena being a likely venue for this potential clash. Speculation has escalated over this potentially mouth watering pairing that would be one of …
Read More »Pound For Pound King Mayweather Set For Alvarez Test
Within the past week it has been announced that the five weight world champion and boxing’s undefeated and undisputed pound for pound king Floyd Mayweather, will step back up to Light-Middleweight to defend his World Boxing Association “Super” world title against the 22 year old Mexican starlet and World Boxing …
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