By Rich Mancuso The boxing fan deserve this fight as do Terence Crawford and Errol Spence Jr.. This is asking the improbable with these obstacles of duel promotions and televised streaming rights. However a fight of this magnitude to unify portions of the welterweight titles and determine the pound-for-pound best …
Read More »Demetrius Andrade Looks to Grab His Slice of the Middleweight Title Pie
By: Sean Crose “I take every fight very seriously,” says 25-0 middleweight contender Demetrius Andrade. “I have since day one.” Andrade’s fight this weekend, against the undefeated knockout artist Walter Kautondokwa at the TD Center in Boston for the WBO middleweight title, caps off a journey filled with down periods …
Read More »Boxing Insider Notebook: Canelo, Prograis, Bivol, Pascal, and more…
Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of October 9th to October 16th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Tom Hogan-HoganPhotos/Golden Boy Promotions Canelo Alvarez Receives WBC Middleweight Title in Mexico City …
Read More »A Spectrum of Bad Behavior in Boxing
By: Ted’s Sares When the #MeToo movement got started, Actor Matt Damion was criticized for suggesting that there was a “spectrum of behavior” and that zero tolerance should not be applied across the board. He later apologized for his remarks, but then some criticized him for apologizing. He would have …
Read More »Crawford-Benavidez Jr. ESPN-Headlined Telecast Most Watched Boxing Event of 2018
By Jake Donovan While critics of unbeaten pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford continue to demand better opposition, his fans continue to relish his every move in the ring. Apparently, both sides are tuning in whenever he fights. Crawford’s latest in-ring conquest—a 12th round stoppage of previously unbeaten Jose Benavidez Jr. last …
Read More »Josh Taylor Confident Ahead of World Boxing Super Series Debut
By: Michael Kane The World Boxing Super Series rolled into Glasgow today for a press conference ahead of their November 3rd show at the SSE Hydro Arena. Ryan Burnett (19-0, 9 KO’S) defends his WBA ‘Unified’ championship against former multiple division world champion and legend of the sport Nonito Donaire …
Read More »Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr. Title Fight Targeted For December
By Jake Donovan The biggest knock on Artur Beterbiev in recent years has been his criminally infrequent fight schedule. His team has taken note and is now making up for lost time. The unbeaten light heavyweight titlist from Canada by way of Russia will make the second defense of his …
Read More »Jason Quigley Eyes Title Shot After Hernandez
By: Michael Kane Jason Quigley defends his NABF Middleweight title on Thursday night against former world title challenger Freddy Hernandez. The fight will be streamed live on ESPN in the U.S and Eirsport in Ireland. Photo Credit: Jason Quigley Facebook Page Quigley signed with Golden Boy Promotion on turning professional …
Read More »Five UK Based Fighters Who Need a Big 2019
By: Oliver McManus 12 months can be a long time in the sport of boxing – it can see you go from the cusp of retirement to the brink of a world title and for these next boxers, they’ll be hoping that 2019 is the year for them because these …
Read More »Terence Crawford Answers Critics and Delivers Message with Thrilling Win
By Jake Donovan On a Saturday where college football saw seven Top 25 teams all suffer shocking upsets—including four in the Top 10—boxing needed to do a lot better than simply go chalk. As an unbeaten prizefighter whose home base is deep in football country, Terence Crawford had to understand …
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