Over the last forty years, there have been several fights between British and Irish fighters that have created a legacy that transcends fight nights and will...
How do you define a tidy boxer? What attributes do they rely on most to execute their rhythmic, defensively polished style? Well, without claiming to be...
ELEVEN professional opponents tried to solve Skye Nicolson’s great mystery. They all failed. The Australian won easily. Only one opponent tested it. Tough night last year...
AS I watched people break up this weekend’s superfight for undisputed featherlight heavyweight supremacy, I noticed that most of them were motivated by Beterbiev being an...
You cannot learn how to take a punch. Warriors can be gifted with an iron chin or cursed with a glass chin. Throughout history, many of...
REJOICE! After weeks of relative composed, the novel boxing season is finally here. The last bit of customary season ending has finally passed and now the...
Last weekend we saw three shows headlined by female boxers, something that would have been unheard of just a few years ago. The truth is that...
European super bantamweight champion Dennis McCann hopes to return to the ring in December and already has an opponent in mind. This week, the 23-year-old may...
“I will enjoy the victory and see what happens next.” That was Saul “Canelo” Álvarez’s somewhat terse answer to the question of what his future holds...
AURA: A characteristic atmosphere or quality that appears to surround and is generated by a person, thing, or place. Few players exude the aura that attracts...
AS the dust begins to settle on last weekend’s huge fight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois, it’s worth taking a step back and looking at...
Mikaela Mayer is gearing up for another week of huge fights. There is some edge to it, though. A developing grudge. A war of words with...
FIGHT PREPARATION typically focuses on two fighters jumping through the ropes, attempting to knock each other out. How the fight came about, the personalities of the...
It would be difficult to imagine the mess in heavyweight boxing that we left behind so many years ago. In just two days in January 1998,...
In the 1970s, when most kids were busy riding their bikes around the block or playing with action figures, newborn Ray Leonard Jr. was living a...
By Daniele D’Alessio FOR some professional boxers, hanging up their gloves is one of the hardest decisions of their lives. The adrenaline rush of battling an...
5. Bogdan Dinu Fresh off the heels of his first career loss to Joe Joyce in November 2020, Dubois returned under the tutelage of fresh trainer...
THERE is nothing like a shocking puncher in sports to add intrigue to the unpredictable nature of fight night. Fighters of all shapes and sizes have...
