Boxing News
Belfast boxing legend Close dies aged 57
Ray Close, the Belfast boxer who almost handed Chris Eubank the first defeat of his career, has died at the age of 57.
Source: BBC Sport
Filip Hrgovic Has Too Much for Rico Verhoeven
Derek Chisora is backing Rico Verhoeven to beat IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic in a proposed fight, dismissing Hrgovics victory over Moses Itauma as the young challenger simply getting…
Source: East Side Boxing
How two feuding powerhouses reunited to secure Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua
Dana White has confirmed he did not close the venue deal for the heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Seconds Outs Ayman Khan can…
Source: Seconds Out
Hometown fighter willing to fight Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card
While the reported Shakur Stevenson opportunity has seemingly fallen by the wayside, could nonetheless still feature on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. The 47-year-old has not fought…
Source: Boxing News Online
Denzel Bentley Risks WBO Belt With Mosley Booking
Denzel Bentley announced his matchup against Shane Mosley Jr. for November 7 in London, yet he moved forward without getting the green light to bypass mandatory challenger Yoenli Hernandez. That ...…
Source: East Side Boxing
Denzel Bentley Faces Shane Mosley Jr. On Zuffa Debut
Denzel Bentley will face Shane Mosley Jr. in the November 7 co-main event at Londons Copper Box Arena, giving Zuffa Boxing a middleweight matchup while…
Source: Boxing News 24
Bentley: 'Best move' to sign for Zuffa and fight 'dangerous' Shane Mosley Jr
Denzel Bentley signs with Zuffa Boxing and will fight Shane Mosley Jr at the Copper Box Arena on the Chris Billam-Smith vs Cheavon Clarke undercard.
Source: Sky Sports
Jake Paul Says Boxing Superstar Is Avoiding Fight: Hes Been Scared For 3 Years
has been stirring the pot once more by accusing a world-level boxing superstar of running scared. Paul has proven a master of talking himself into the headlines and into some of the biggest fights of…
Source: Seconds Out
Bentley to fight Mosley Jr on November 7 live on Sky Sports
Middleweight world champion Denzel Bentley has signed a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing and will fight on November 7 at the Copper Box Arena, live on Sky Sports.
Source: Sky Sports
Hearn: AJ more 'vulnerable' but heavier puncher
A "chilled" Anthony Joshua has been backed to make the eagerly-anticipated bout with British rival Tyson Fury in Cardiff "his day" by Matchroom president Barry Hearn.
Source: ESPN
Till names Froch, Paul on five-fight wish-list
Darren Till has named a five-fight wish-list which includes Carl Froch and Jake Paul.
Source: ESPN
Ben Whittaker quotes James Toney as he teases audacious jump in weight
sees himself eventually following in the footsteps of James Toney, who famously competed at heavyweight after winning his first world title at 160lbs. The American permanently moved up from…
Source: Boxing News Online
Sports quiz of the week: winners, losers, prodigies, heroes, villains and rivals
Have you been watching football, chess, cricket, rugby, motor racing, hockey, boxing, table tennis and horse racing? Continue reading...
Source: The Guardian
Elite super middleweight champion who beat Carl Froch announces comeback after 13 years
A former rival of has confirmed his comeback, ending a 13-year layoff to return to action at 47 years old. The man in question is Mikkel Kessler, who has not fought since his rematch with Froch, which…
Source: Boxing News Online
Is Whittaker boxing's next superstar?
Ben Whittaker sits down with Buncey ahead of his fight this weekend
Source: BBC Sport
Gervonta Davis in negotiations with former world champion for comeback fight: I fear nobody
is in talks for a comeback fight, this time against a former world champion who has shared the ring with Teofimo Lopez, Devin Haney and Vasyl Lomachenko. The 31-year-old has not fought since March…
Source: Boxing News Online
Former World Champion Who Fought Carl Froch And Joe Calzaghe Set For Shock Return At Age 47
Boxing has always proved a hard sport to walk away from, and now another former star who fought and is making his return before the end of the year, despite being 47 years of age. There are many…
Source: Seconds Out
Peter Fury sets the record straight on reports hell help Anthony Joshua prepare for Tyson Fury
Peter Fury has revealed whether he, like Ben Davison, will be in the opposite corner to on December 11. The Gypsy King joined forces with Davison ahead of his comeback in 2018, when he returned…
Source: Boxing News Online
Derek Chisora makes bold Filip Hrgovic vs Rico Verhoeven prediction: He loses that fight
is set to defend his IBF heavyweight title in the coming months and could even do so against Rico Verhoeven, and heavyweight veteran has laid out his prediction for that potential contest. Hrgovic got…
Source: Boxing News Online
Why boxing is still a box office smash hit even as the sports popularity wanes | Emma John
Fighters have always provided rich material for stories on stage and screen and the appeal to audiences has not waveredThree of my greatest joys in life are watching sport, going to the theatre and…
Source: The Guardian
