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Good Fights, Bad Timing – October 28th, 2018
Way too often the geniuses behind boxing TV program scheduling force fans into making tough decisions as to which fights to watch live…
What to Watch: October 26--27 – October 25th, 2018
Perhaps the closest comparison on Jacobs’ résumé to Derevyanchenko’s style and amateur pedigree is Gennady Golovkin…
The Showcased Beatdown: A Jose Ramirez vs. Danny O’Connor Preview – July 3rd, 2018
Ramirez is getting a chance, with this ESPN exposure for an expected highlight reel performance, to put his name at the very top of the division…
Maurice Hooker on Terry Flanagan: “I Feel Sorry for His Fans” – June 8th, 2018
This Saturday, June 9, Maurice Hooker will fight Terry Flanagan at the Manchester Arena for the vacant WBO super lightweight world title…
What to Watch: June 8-10 – June 7th, 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…
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…
Garcia, Ramirez, and Prograis Lead 140 Rebirth – March 19th, 2018
Anais Nin may not have known much about boxing, but she was dead-on about the nature of life and man. In chaos, there is fertility…
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…
You Can Call Me Ray – February 18th, 2018
All he could hope for in order to keep himself and his family in his adopted hometown was quite the simple assignment. Just win…
Regis Prograis—The Rougarou – February 9th, 2018
When he wore the mask to the ring for the first time, the crowd made it clear that Regis Prograis had made the right decision…
Frank Warren signs Ohara Davies – January 29th, 2018
The Light Welterweight will next fight in April at the O2 and will be hoping to rebuild his career after a crushing defeat…
Saunders vs. Murray announced – January 19th, 2018
Frank Warren has failed to capitalize on the momentum of Billy Joe Saunders beating David Lemieux…
British Pound for Pound – October 30th, 2017
The Jackal left Cyclone Promotions and announced an underwhelming homecoming fight with Frank Warren…
Terry Flanagan gives up world title – October 26th, 2017
Terry Flanagan looks set to compete against Maurice Hooker for Terence Crawford’s WBO welterweight title…
Prizefighter: The Legacy – October 2nd, 2017
Prizefighter may well be dead and many will think that is a good thing. However, I would not be against seeing it once a year…
European Pound for Pound List – August 29th, 2017
Europe has had some legendary boxers in its time but you could argue this current crop of boxers is as strong as any ever…
The Light Welterweight Opening – August 20th, 2017
Crawford vacating all four belts would leave the division in flux, looking for a new order. How will that shake out?
Flanagan vs. Verdejo announced – June 28th, 2017
WBO champion Terry Flanagan takes on his toughest test yet as 2012 Olympian Felix Verdejo comes to Manchester…
Ranking the best British domestic clashes – June 9th, 2017
British boxing is in its greatest shape for a long time. The quality and depth is unmatched for a long time…
Garcia vs. Broner talks – May 26th, 2017
Talks are underway for Adrien Broner to fight Mikey Garcia on July 29th at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York…
British Pound for Pound update – May 14th, 2017
It is refreshing to see such a plethora of young talents who already look capable of being potential replacements to the boxers on this current list…
World Boxing Super Series outlined – March 12th, 2017
Boxing fans often dream of tournaments with marquee fights between the top boxers. This will hopefully provide that opportunity…
Questions Answered: Haye vs. Bellew – March 7th, 2017
The only questions seemed to be, how long would it last and could Bellew land anything meaningful before he was stopped?
Boxing Pound for Pound – January 19th, 2017
Boxing was treated to its first display of top quality action this weekend and there is so much more to come…
Previewing 2017: The Fights – December 12th, 2016
Next year for Joshua will start with the Klitschko bout in April. After that he will have to fight a mandatory, likely Pulev…
A domestic overview – November 30th, 2016
No shock in Terry Flanagan beating Orlando Cruz. He probably should have had him out of there earlier…
The first Felix Verdejo – November 12th, 2016
A few things become apparent very quickly when watching Verdejo. The first is his phenomenal speed which is evident in all facets of the game…
British pound-for-pound update – October 31st, 2016
I did the first edition of this in six months and though the number of world champions has gone down, for me the quality has only gone up…
British Pound-for-Pound Rankings – May 18th, 2016
Britain has twelve world champions and many potential champions honing their skills. But which boxer would currently sit atop a British pound-for-pound list?
Nowhere to Hide: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Amir “King” Khan – May 6th, 2016
Some say Canelo Alvarez is only a dynamic fighter when allowed to be, when the garden gate is left open...
Klitschko / Fury: Skill and Power vs. Zig-Zags and The Almighty – November 23rd, 2015
Klitschko is a fine architect, calmly deconstructing faces, subtly carving through the resolve of the man opposite…