By: Sean Crose It’s probably the biggest heavyweight fight since 2002, when the stellar Lennox Lewis bested the washed Mike Tyson in Nashville to assert his absolute dominance over the division. One could wish that Lewis and Tyson had fought when both were in their primes, but no one will …
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Unbeaten WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder and undefeated lineal heavyweight champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury nearly came to blows at a heated final press conference Thursday as they previewed their highly anticipated rematch headlining a historic mega PPV event this Saturday, February 22 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in …
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By: Kirk Jackson The Gypsy King” Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KO’s) has a tall task ahead this weekend, facing the long-reigning WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KO’s) in their highly anticipated rematch. Wilder, the hard punching knockout-artist is undefeated across 43 bouts, but Fury fancies …
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By: William Holmes On Saturday night one of the biggest heavyweight fights since Mike Tyson vs. Lennox Lewis will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. The MGM Grand Garden Arena will be the host site for this PPV and it will be a joint venture between Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing …
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By: LV Boxing Deontay Wilder is scary as hell. It has nothing to do with his 6 foot 7 inch height. The WBC Heavyweight titlist barely cracks 200 pounds whenever he steps on the scale so that can’t be the reason either. The loud yelling of his catchphrase “BOMBSQUAD,” also …
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By: LV Boxing Everyone has a different way of processing information. There’s a reason why no two people are the same. It’s simply because everyone has a bit of a unique look at certain things in life. Yet, if you asked several individuals who was going to win the 1990 …
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Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of February 11th to February 18th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Banner Promotions Releases Statement on Passing of Jimmy Thunder Banner Promotions has issued the following …
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By: LV Boxing Lineal Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has fought some decent fighters throughout his career. Contest against Dereck Chisora, Christian Hammer and Kevin Johnson were solid in name, but not what you would call the stiffest of competition. When Fury stepped into the ring against then unified champion Wladimir …
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By: Sean Crose It was an unusual pairing. There was the man dressed in white, middle aged to elderly, and there was the much younger man standing before him, towering, seemingly larger than life. Yet Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, and Deontay Wilder, undefeated WBC heavyweight champion …
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By: Kirk Jackson Almost twenty years ago, there was an important question posed across the musical/cinematic universe that happens to apply towards the mega-event rematch, this upcoming weekend between Deontay Wilder (42-0-1, 41 KO’s) and Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KO’s). “Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity To …
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