By: William Holmes On Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada the Lineal Heavyweight Champion of the World, Tyson Fury, will make his return to the Mecca of boxing. Tyson Fury will be taking on undefeated challenger Otto Wallin on ESPN+. This bout will be promoted by …
Read More »Will Frank Warren’s Investment in Youth Pay Off?
By: Shane Willoughby Frank Warren has been one of the top forces in boxing for a long time and has been Britain’s number 1 promoter for years. However, since the rise of Eddie Hearn and Matchroom, his position at the top has been in jeopardy. The hall of fame promoter …
Read More »Otto Wallin Fight Week Interview: “I Feel Very Well Prepared”
By: Sean Crose “I had a tough training camp,” says Otto Wallin, “with a lot of quality sparring and many rounds in the bank. I feel very well prepared for Saturday.” By “tough,” of course, Wallin means successful. Camp shouldn’t be easy when one’s preparing to battle one of the …
Read More »Haney Battles Abdullaev for Championship; Heather Hardy Back in the Ring to Reclaim Crown
By: Robert Aaron Contreras On Friday, Devin Haney has a chance to pair his shining charisma with a gold-plated belt, fighting for the WBC interim title. The 10-fight bill originally featured two other championship bouts until Danny Roman was forced to drop out. Fortunately it takes more than a scheduling …
Read More »Devin Haney Has Our Attention Now
By: LV Boxing Devin Haney is exactly where he wants to be, with the spotlight shining upon him. This Friday night on September 13th, at Madison Square Garden, in New York City, Haney will take on undefeated contender Zaur Abdullaev. On the line will be the interim WBC Lightweight title. …
Read More »Boxing Insider Notebook: Haney, Prograis, Taylor, Peltz, Fury, and more…
Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of September 3rd to September 10th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. ‘Time to Shine’ Prograis and Taylor Face-to-Face in London Ahead of Ali Trophy Final USA’s …
Read More »Mike Tyson: Marijuana Businessman
By: Sean Crose Although he’s long been known as a terror both in and out of the ring, Mike Tyson is now earning a reputation for something else – being a legal marijuana dealer. Scratch that. Being a big time legal marijuana dealer. According to an article in Market Watch, …
Read More »Whyte vs. Rivas Sells 289,000 PPVs
By: Shane Willoughby Earlier this year Barry Hearn said at the press conference for Dillian Whyte vs Oscar Rivas “these fighters have to get paid and if you don’t like it, don’t watch.” Insinuating if you don’t want to pay for the fight, don’t buy it. Normally when the Hearn …
Read More »Can Jaime Munguia Become a Star?
By: LV Boxing Becoming a great boxer isn’t easy but it also isn’t exactly hard. Let me explain. Fighters put in hours upon hours in the gym. It takes days, weeks, months and yes even years before a fighter can become a great one. There’s a reason why Vasiliy Lomachenko …
Read More »Is Otto Wallin An Easy Win For Tyson Fury?
By: LV Boxing Lineal champion Tyson Fury (28-0-1, 20 KOs) caught a lot of flak for his June 15th contest against Tom Schwarz. After coming off a highly disputed draw against WBC belt holder Deontay Wilder, Fury was expected to take on a stiff challenge. Schwarz proved that he was …
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