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Fury vs. Wilder—Interesting Conundrum – August 18th, 2018
Fury’s easy, one-sided ten-round stroll past Pianeta set up a date between him and Wilder before the end of 2018. Hooray…
Finkel/Hearn & the Chicken missile – August 18th, 2018
“Either Eddie Hearn didn’t want the fight, or the fighter didn’t want the fight enough to go against Eddie...”
Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury is The Perfect Revenge – August 14th, 2018
Sit back and enjoy the guaranteed craziness involved in the run to a big bout between two of the sport’s most offensive shit talkers…
Is Fury The Greatest or The Latest? – August 11th, 2018
Speaking with The Daily Telegraph, Fury made the absurd claim that he’s the greatest heavyweight of all time…
Joshua vs. Povetkin undercard – August 7th, 2018
First up was Yvan Mendy (40-4-1) taking on Luke Campbell (18-2). Mendy handed Campbell his first loss…
King Kong Wants Anthony Joshua – July 30th, 2018
“I’m going to ask the government to put me on disability,” said Ortiz, “maybe that way Joshua will fight me…”
Whyte Decisions Parker – July 29th, 2018
Whyte twice dropped the former WBO heavyweight champion on his way to a hard-fought unanimous decision…
Kong: Alone on Skull Island – July 28th, 2018
Even if Ortiz had beaten Wilder, he’d still be in a similar dilemma as a relatively low-profile heavyweight with high-risk potential…
Heavyweight Money buys you anything – July 25th, 2018
At today's presser for Whyte vs. Parker, Hearn said he expected the winner to be firmly in the mix…
Run – July 23rd, 2018
"Get in the gym. Focus on your gym work. The best fighters spent more time in the gym than anywhere else…"
London Calling – July 5th, 2018
Sky Sports reports that the September date will be against WBC champ Deontay Wilder or WBA mandatory Alexander Povetkin…
Povetkin on Drugs – July 3rd, 2018
“Povetkin is a different man when he’s on drugs, and I say this because I know sparring partners who have been in his camp…”
Pound for Pound – July 1st, 2018
The boxers out there are all aiming for the top of the pound for pound rankings, but it can only be one man…
Shields vs. Gabriels Breaks Records & Barriers – June 27th, 2018
There has been a long-standing myth in United States boxing that female fighters don't have an audience. Shields and Gabriels shattered that notion...
Tyson Fury makes cruiserweight quit – June 9th, 2018
Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, in his first fight in over two-and-a-half years, stopped unheralded cruiserweight contender Sefer Seferi…
Parker vs. Whyte announced – June 7th, 2018
This bout will likely put one of them into the mix as a contender, likely becoming the third ranked heavyweight in the world…
TBE or Not TBE – June 5th, 2018
“I already beat the legendary Wladimir Klitschko and I did it easy, it was an easy fight. So put me in the ring with these bums...”
Campbell vs. Mendy agree terms – June 4th, 2018
Olympic gold medalist in 2012, Luke Campbell (18-2), has come to terms for a WBC Eliminator with Yvan Mendy (40-4-1)…
Holyfield Handicaps Joshua/Wilder – May 30th, 2018
“He is getting better and better and I think he’s hitting the people a little harder than he used to hit them...”
Lomachenko is a Victim of Boxing Business – May 14th, 2018
Lomachenko could be an Ali without a Frazier, a Leonard without a Duran—a genius without true opposition…
British Pound for Pound – May 1st, 2018
It does feel slightly like British boxing, although still in a wonderful place, is not quite as high as it was…
Jacobs Decisions Sulecki in Action-Packed Bout – April 28th, 2018
Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, Daniel Jacobs won a unanimous decision over rugged Maciej Sulecki…
Deontay Wilder Exclusive: On Joshua, Ortiz, and the Heavyweight Division – April 26th, 2018
“I recreated boxing with my style. I have a new style that I’ve introduced to boxing, and it’s not going nowhere…”
Henry Tillman: “All fights was tough” – April 17th, 2018
“Boxing is not a sport actually, for the actual boxer, it's a lifestyle. You have to live it, live it, eat it, drink it, sleep it…”
Sweet Smell of Success – April 17th, 2018
It sounds like Klitschko is ragging on Fury, saying he’s “like a fart in the wind” qualifies, but language is often imprecise…
Deontay Wilder Exclusive: Behind the Hype – April 11th, 2018
I’ve spoken with several world champion fighters, and they’ve all told me about that switch that goes off as they prepare to enter the ring…
How good is Joe Joyce? – April 6th, 2018
He signed with David Haye who immediately suggested it would take him five or six bouts to get to world title level…
Deontay’s Dangerous Bravado – April 4th, 2018
WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder openly admitted that he’d like to intentionally kill his opponent in the ring…
The Money Machine (2018/1938): No Change Here – April 2nd, 2018
Mike Jacobs liked to keep Joe Louis fighting in New York. Eddie Hearn likes to keep Joshua fighting in the United Kingdom…
Jaded Joshua Ruins The Day – April 1st, 2018
This may have been “boxing finesse,” as he bragged in the post-fight interview, but it was also cynical as fuck…
Joshua Outpoints Parker in Tactical Snoozer – March 31st, 2018
IBF/WBA champion Anthony Joshua outpointed WBO champion Joseph Parker to unify three of the four major heavyweight titles…
Joshua vs. Parker—Please, Make Us Care Again – March 31st, 2018
The bout is set to take place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, and the telecast on the Showtime network begins at 5PM EST…
Carl Froch: A very, very close fight – March 29th, 2018
Froch, one of the more astute commentators in the game, believes Joshua will get the win, but it won’t be a walk in the park…
Deontay Wilder on Why He Won’t Be Ringside for Joshua-Parker – March 29th, 2018
Wilder discussed why he won’t be ringside for the title unification bout between Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker this Saturday in Cardiff, Wales…
What to Watch: March 31 – March 28th, 2018
My pick this week is the heavyweight world title unification between IBF and WBA champion Anthony Joshua and WBO titleholder Joseph Parker…
Whyte KOs Browne in Ugly Mismatch – March 24th, 2018
WBC Silver heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte successfully defended his title by knocking out hapless Lucas Browne at 0:37 of round six…
Joseph Parker: Joshua on My Mind – March 23rd, 2018
“My dad is named after Jack Dempsey, so his name's Dempsey. He has a passion for the sport and he introduced myself and my younger brother to it…”
What to Watch: March 22-24 – March 21st, 2018
Join me as I break down which of the week's televised fights are most interesting and why. Here's this week's rundown…
Preview: Whyte vs. Browne – March 19th, 2018
The fight will be televised live in the U.S. on HBO Championship Boxing starting at 6:00 PM/ET with a same-day replay at 10:00 PM…
Can Carlos Molina Spoil Josh Kelly’s Coming Out Party? – March 16th, 2018
He faces an uphill challenge on March 31, that’s for sure. But uphill challenges have been his “thing” since he became a pro fifteen years ago…
European Pound for Pound – March 6th, 2018
He outclassed Rigondeaux last time out and has wins over Gary Russell, Roman Martinez, Jason Sosa and Nicholas Walters…
Deontay Wilder’s Wilder and Wilder Ride – March 4th, 2018
His style is less prime George Foreman and more drunken tranny in a White Castle parking lot brawl…
A King Will Rise – March 4th, 2018
Expectations of a new era should be on the forefront of everyone’s mind. We deserve this. Boxing deserves this…
Wilder Bombs Out Ortiz in Tough Battle – March 4th, 2018
While it wasn’t a clean and easy win for Deontay, he did what he needed to do to win and retain his belt…
Deontay Wilder Exclusive: Talks Style, Power, & Joshua – March 2nd, 2018
“I think what makes me special as a fighter is that, the things I can do in the ring, a normal fighter can’t do or a tall fighter isn’t supposed to do…”
By Hook or By Crook, Luis Ortiz is Going Down – February 28th, 2018
Would Deontay Wilder’s people be so dumb as to leave everything up to chance, now, right before it’s time to cash-out?
Joe Cordina steps up – February 13th, 2018
Cordina will take a big step up when facing Andy Townend for the vacant WBA International Lightweight Title…
Burnett vs. Parejo announced – February 12th, 2018
Ryan Burnett will defend his WBA Title against Yonfrez Parejo on the Anthony Joshua-Joshua Parker undercard…
The improved state of the heavyweight middle class – February 8th, 2018
Along with the top four who are not mentioned, these fighters compose the top fifteen heavyweights for most people…
Digesting Errol Spence’s Poor TV Ratings – January 25th, 2018
If we define a “star” as someone with crossover potential to the mainstream, then we may not have that with Errol Spence Jr., at least not yet…