HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Bernard Hopkins vs. Joe Smith Jr., Usyk vs. Mchunu, Diaz vs. Garcia By: William Holmes On Saturday night a legend in the sport of boxing and one of the greatest, if not greatest, fighter that the city of Philadelphia has ever produced will, allegedly, be …
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Who should Terence Crawford fight next? By: Harry Hogg Twitter: @HazHogg Terence Crawford took his record to 30-0 on Saturday night after an impressive demolition of John Molina Jr to retain his WBO and WBC junior welterweight titles. However since being named fighter of the year back in 2014 the …
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Miguel Cotto And The Pay Per View Event You Probably Won’t Buy By: Sean Crose Okay, admittedly, the title of this piece is dripping in hyperbole. Surely there are those who will cough up good money to see past his prime superstar Miguel Cotto – 40-5 – go head to …
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WBC Convention Comes To South Florida By: Ron Scarfone The 54th annual World Boxing Council (WBC) Convention began on December 11, 2016 at the Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Florida. Art for the convention was created by artist Romero Britto and showed the black outlines and bright colors that …
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Will Joe Smith, Jr. Bring Bernard Hopkins to His Waterloo? By: Ken Hissner Will Long Islands Joe Smith, Jr., 22-1 (18) bring former champion Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins, 55-7-2 (32), to his Waterloo dealing Hopkins his first knockout defeat? For Smith at 27 his career was started back in 2009 …
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Joseph Parker Brings World Title to New Zealand By: Eric Lunger Joseph Parker (22-0, 18 KO’s) made history last Saturday night, when he became the first heavyweight titlist from New Zealand, outpointing a tough and relentless Andy Ruiz Jr (29-1, 19 KO’s) to capture the vacant WBO belt. But there …
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Ali, Cintron, Peralta, Bute, Clarkson, and more… Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of December 6th to December 13th, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. HBO Announces Multi-Part Muhammad Ali …
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DONALD TRUMP PICKS MUHAMMAD ALI AS SECRETARY OF STATE! By: Ken Hissner President elect Donald Trump is talking to about 10 possible candidates to become his Secretary of State. We have a current administration that made a “negotiation” for five of the worst terrorists in the world released from a …
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Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko Set To Meet In Heavyweight Superbout By: Sean Crose This April, for the first time in what seems to be a long time, a truly big heavyweight title fight will be going down. For that’s when, on the 29th of that month, IBF champ Anthony …
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Boyd Melson Interview with Boxing Insider By: John Freund On November 19, 2016, former WBC USNBC Super Welterweight champ Boyd Melson returned to the ring after an 18-month long retirement. Boyd, who turned professional to raise awareness for spinal cord research, and who donated all of his boxing proceeds towards …
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