CALLUM SMITH defends his WBA super-middleweight title against the mighty Canelo Alvarez on December 19 and Smith’s trainer and manager, Joe Gallagher, explains how they managed to get the late, late deal over the line. Also in the podcast this week: – WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman answers some difficult questions about the new bridgerweight division […]
More bad blood has been added to BOXXER’s hotly-anticipated Super Sunday Bank Holiday showdown between unbeaten heavyweights Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke with welterweight rivals Florian Marku and Chris Kongo set to settle their differences on March 31st at The O2 in London, live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland and Peacock in […]
WHEN they look back on their career, every boxer has that one special night. That one special fight. When their head hits the pillow and they close their eyes, it is the fight that immediately comes to their mind. The sights, sounds and smells never forgotten. Their favourite film, playing on a loop for as […]
IT IS ALL systems go for this Saturday on TNT Sports with the captivating clash of the middleweights between young contender Hamzah Sheeraz and former world title challenger Liam Williams in the main event at the Copper Box Arena, with the WBC Silver and Commonwealth titles on the line. Sam Noakes and Lewis Sylvester will […]
THIRTY years on from his epic victory over Nigel Benn, Chris Eubank relives that brutal contest. Eubank talks exclusively to Boxing News‘ Matt Christie about the famous build-up (he insists he wasn’t trying to get under Benn’s skin) and of the genuine terror he felt in the company of Benn. Eubank also discusses in detail how […]
Oscar Collazo sees enough room in his year to fight the entire Shigeoka family. The trio of unbeaten titlists are part of a new wave of strawweights talented and entertaining enough to entice an audience beyond the sport’s most fervent fanbase. Puerto Rico’s Collazo holds the WBO belt, while the WBC and IBF titles belong […]
（Beth McLoughlin）
When I won my first boxing match, I climbed the ropes with joy. For me, this was more than just a sporting victory, it was the culmination of a journey that helped me overcome an abusive relationship.
I began to wonder if there was some magic ingredient in boxing that could help people process traumatic events in a way that talking about them sometimes fails to do. Building a boxing website was born.