The boxing world is still grappling with the loss of George Foreman, an iconic heavyweight whose legacy is undeniable. The outpouring of tributes highlights not just his accomplishments but also the indelible mark he left on the sport. Carl Froch, a name synonymous with grit in the super-middleweight class, recently vocalized what many boxing enthusiasts
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In the world of boxing, few narratives are as gripping as the build-up to a highly anticipated fight, and the upcoming clash between Chris Eubank Junior and Conor Benn on April 26th is no exception. Recently, Eubank found himself in the spotlight not just for his ring skills, but also for an unexpected £100,000 fine
In the world of boxing, there are matchups that transcend the sport, igniting the passions of fans and experts alike. One such potential clash is brewing between the undefeated Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue and the formidable British challenger Nick Ball. As whispers of this electrifying fight make their rounds, it’s hard not to get swept
The official weigh-in for the highly anticipated featherweight clash between Nick Ball and TJ Doheny was anything but uneventful. As fans eagerly gathered, the atmosphere crackled with tension—an early indicator of the clash that was to come between these two fighters. Nick Ball, the current WBA featherweight champion and an undefeated fighter hailing from Liverpool,
Derek Chisora stands as a symbol of perseverance in the modern heavyweight boxing landscape. Many observers argue that his bout against Oleksandr Usyk represented one of the toughest challenges the Ukrainian has faced since moving up from cruiserweight, showcasing Chisora’s raw tenacity and indomitable spirit. While Usyk has, since then, unified the heavyweight division and
It appears that the combat sports world is embroiled in yet another controversy regarding performance-enhancing drugs. This is not an isolated incident—numerous high-profile athletes have faced similar allegations, creating a cloud of distrust over the integrity of the sport. The latest scapegoat is Mauricio Lara, a once-promising Mexican boxer, who has recently failed a drug
In a sport often dominated by brash statements and fierce rivalries, Chris Eubank Jr.’s most recent stunt has raised the bar for creating buzz around a fight. By audaciously slapping an egg into the face of rival Conor Benn, Eubank Jr. has showcased an extreme form of psychological warfare, an essential tool in modern boxing.
In an unexpected turn of events that has left both casual and dedicated boxing enthusiasts scratching their heads, Lawrence Okolie has been catapulted to the number one contender spot in the WBC heavyweight rankings. For someone who has only ventured into the heavyweight division once—a December 7 knockout victory over Hussein Muhamed, a relatively obscure
For the boxing world, retirements often feel like mere pauses before the next storm. Tyson Fury, the former heavyweight champion known for his electrifying fights and remarkable comeback story, is a prime example of this phenomenon. As rumors swirl about Fury’s desire to step back into the ring, fueled by lucrative fights against formidable opponents
The British Boxing Board of Control Awards show took place last night amidst grandeur and excitement, showcasing the incredible talent within the boxing community. Held in London, the event celebrated not only the achievements of the sport’s heavyweights but also recognized promising talents across various weight classes. With elite fighters, trainers, and industry figures in
The boxing world mourns the loss of a true icon as Dick McTaggart, the only Scottish athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing, passed away today at the age of 89. The news, reported by The Courier, has sparked an outpouring of tributes and memories from fans, fellow boxers, and sports enthusiasts alike.
Harlem Eubank, the often-overlooked rising star in the boxing world, demonstrated his undeniable talent and potential in a thrilling match against Tyrone McKenna last night in Brighton. The bout saw Eubank retain his undefeated record with an impressive victory, stopping McKenna in the 10th round and displaying both power and precision with a series of
In the realm of professional boxing, few scenarios ignite the passions of fans and pundits quite like a rematch filled with unresolved tension and a dash of controversy. British heavyweights Dave Allen and Johnny Fisher are poised to deliver just that, as they prepare to face off once again on May 17th at London’s Copper
The boxing world has long been a domain rife with inequality, yet on March 7, 2025, an electrifying shift is set to reverberate through the sport, as Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price prepare to face off in a historic all-women’s boxing event at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall. This momentous occasion not only marks a
In what can only be described as a rollercoaster of emotions for boxing fans, Dillian Whyte’s unfortunate injury has led to a shake-up in the heavyweight division. Originally scheduled to fight Joe Joyce on April 5th in Manchester, Whyte’s exit could have left fans despondent. However, in a remarkable move that showcases the agility of