Last week I held the iconic boxing glove in my hands. It was a relic of time, part of boxing’s opulent history, a gauntlet of infamy,...
SHORTLY after Jake Paul pushed his way past Mike Tyson, his DMs were filled with the usual thank you letters from fans. This time, the most...
“It took a long time to get here. But now everything is really fine for me.” Opening words from a fighter who often swam against the...
IT WAS the summer of 2018 when Jai Opetaia and his father-trainer Tapu were returning from boxing after a long day. The talented Olympian, who had...
Next month, the fight for the so-called “world No. 1 belt” will take place in Florida. On December 6 in Pembroke Pines, Richie Leak, a 45-year-old...
ROBBIE DAVIES JR didn’t want to be a stepping stone for some up-and-coming prospect. If his career started down this path, he would retire. After a...
WHEN Nathan Heaney’s hand was raised at the Manchester Arena last November, the world went blurry for a moment for Denzel Bentley. The Londoner was the...
JAKE Paul radically changed Amanda Serrano’s life. There are no more miserable and disgustingly low paychecks. Serrano and Katie Taylor just shared the richest women’s fighting...
AFTER a few complex months, Glenn McCrory is smiling again. It looks like Carrying David – the uplifting story of how McCrory’s terminally ill brother inspired...
DAVID Benavidez and David Morrell will fight in the delicate heavyweight division on February 1 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Given their approach to...
BEFORE and AFTER the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson farce, there was plenty of exhilarating action to please boxing fans and remind us all what a...
Over the past few years, Jai Opetaia has proven to be one of the best fighters in the world and the de facto king of the...
BN: Could you start by telling us what your role is? “In my day job I am an NHS consultant – an oral and maxillofacial surgeon...
IN many ways, Chris Billam-Smith embodies the relentless work ethic and obsessive attention to detail of a professional athlete. Reaching an elite level in his chosen...
JARON “Boots” Ennis’ performance last Saturday night was met with criticism from all quarters because we all know that the IBF welterweight champion is capable of...