Fight Recap | Haye – Bellew | Hay Day’s Gone By: Courtney Riley Many thought this fight would be a mismatch. Like many observers, I predicted that Haye would bomb out the ‘Bomber’ in emphatic fashion, early. Well, Bellew tore up the script. He ignored the speech monitors and told …
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Haye- Bellew | Mismatch or Tear Up
Haye – Bellew | Mismatch or Tear Up By: Courtney Riley The truth be told, we all love a good fight. That is the reason why boxing is thriving in the UK and the world over. We – the fans – love it, and are prepared to fork out good …
Read More »Haye vs. Bellew: Beneath the Bluster
Haye vs. Bellew: Beneath the Bluster By: Matt O’Brien “Of course, to try to learn from boxers was a quintessentially comic quest. Boxers were liars. Champions were great liars. They had to be. Once you knew what they thought, you could hit them. So their personalities became masterpieces of concealment.” …
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Lamont Peterson Interview: “I just love to fight, and regardless of who I’m fighting, I want to be at the top level” By: Matthew N. Becher Lamont Peterson is a former IBF and WBA Jr. Welterweight World Champion. He has been in the ring with the likes of Tim Bradley …
Read More »Wilder Displays Ferocious Power, But the Rest of the Division Won’t Fear Him
Wilder displays ferocious power, but the rest of the division won’t fear him By: Harry Hogg Deontay Wilder (38-0, 37KO) retained his WBC heavyweight title last Saturday night with a brutal 5th round KO over Gerald Washington in his hometown of Birmingham. But the unbeaten American’s lacklustre performance has left …
Read More »PBC on CBS Preview: Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia, Erickson Lubin vs. Jorge Cota
PBC on CBS Preview: Keith Thurman vs. Danny Garcia, Erickson Lubin vs. Jorge Cota By: William Holmes On Saturday night one of the best fights that could be made in the welterweight division will happen at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York as Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia will …
Read More »Pacquiao-Khan Reportedly Rescheduled for May 19th
Pacquiao-Khan Reportedly Rescheduled for May 19th By: Sean Crose It appears that Manny Pacquiao’s April date to fight Amir Khan has been pushed back to May 19th. According to Yahoo’s Kevin Iole, Pacquiao’s money man, Michael Koncz, spoke with Pacquiao’s promoter, Top Rank’s Bob Arum, and the feisty octogenarian finally …
Read More »Kanat “The Kazak” Islam Super Welterweight Contender Knocking on the Doors of the Champions!
Kanat “The Kazak” Islam Super Welterweight Contender Knocking on the Doors of the Champions! By: Ken Hissner This writer on February 17th at the Chase Center in Wilmington, DE, had his first look at Kanat “The Kazak” Islam, 23-0 (19). He was born in Altay, China as Hanati Silamu in …
Read More »Trust the Process: Danny Garcia vs. Keith Thurman
Trust the Process: Danny Garcia vs. Keith Thurman By: Kirk Jackson March 4th, Saturday night at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York, the world will witness history. We will witness a clash between two undefeated welterweight champions in a unification championship bout. The participants are Keith “One Time” Thurman …
Read More »Boxing Insider Notebook: Canelo, Chavez, Haye, Bellew, Stevens, Lemieux, and more…
Boxing Insider Notebook: Canelo, Chavez, Haye, Bellew, Stevens, Lemieux, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of February 21st to February 28th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Photo Credit: Rich/Golden Boy …
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