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STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF PATRICK DAY
Patrick Day passed away today, October 16, 2019, succumbing to the traumatic brain injury he suffered in his fight this past Saturday, October 12, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago,…
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Promoter Frank Warren Expresses Concern Over Tyson Fury’s WWE Stint
By: Hans Themistode Looking at the six foot nine inch Tyson Fury, he has the complete look of a fighter. When glancing at his undefeated record through 30 professional contest…
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Tyson Fury Admits Uncertainty for Deontay Wilder Rematch
By: Hans Themistode Lineal Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (29-0-1, 20 KOs) waged war against WBC belt holder Deontay Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KOs) back on December 1st, 2018. The contest, which…
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Sergey Kovalev Happy To “Be Following Instructions From Buddy McGirt”
By: Sean Crose “We’ve addressed those issues.” So said promoter Kathy Duva on a conference call to promote her fighter, Sergey Kovalev’s, November 2nd light heavyweight title defense against boxing’s…
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Boxing Insider Notebook: Kovalev, Canelo, Garcia, Conto, Beterbiev, and more…
Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of October 8th to October 15th; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…
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WBC Prepares For 57th Annual Convention
By: Sean Crose The World Boxing Council will be holding its 57th annual convention in Cancun October 21st through the 26th. The event will be held at the Grand Oasis…
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Evander Holyfield Ends Retirement For Charity Boxing Match in Japan
By: Hans Themistode It’s been close to ten years since former Heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield (44-10-2, 29 KOs) has entered a boxing ring. Like many former boxers who have a…
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Terence Crawford Takes on Egidijus Kavaliauskas on December 14th
By: Hans Themistode Pound for pound star Terence Crawford (35-0, 26 KOs) will make the third defense of his WBO Welterweight title on December 14th, when he takes on Egidijus…
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Floyd Mayweather Stops Exhibition Talks and Focuses on Manny Pacquiao Rematch
By: Hans Themistode Former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr had a long and lucrative career. A spotless 50 and 0 record coupled with multiple championships provides credence to…
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What’s Next For Oleksandr Usyk?
By: Hans Themistode It was a pointless contest for Oleksandr Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) who made his Heavyweight debut against late replacement Chazz Witherspoon (38-4, 29 KOs) in Chicago at…
Warrington Wins to Set Up Unification
By: Oliver McManus Josh Warrington has become used to late nights by now; his fight against Sofiane Takoucht was no different. The opening bell rang out at the Leeds Arena…
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UFC Fight Night 161: Jedrzejczyk Routes Waterson by Unanimous Decision
By: Jesse Donathan The main event of UFC 161 between Michelle Waterson and Joanna “Champion” Jedrzejczyk may not have proven to be a fight of the year candidate Saturday night,…
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Tickets Now On Sale For Ruiz-Joshua 2
By: Sean Crose Boxing fans looking to visit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia now have a chance to satisfy both the inner fan and the inner tourist, for Matchroom Boxing…
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Patrick Day Fighting For His Life Following Knockout Loss
By: Hans Themistode Update: Patrick Day suffered a traumatic brain injury during his bout on Saturday night. He was rushed to Northwestern Memorial hospital where he underwent emergency surgery. As…
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Usyk Debuts At Heavyweight With Stoppage Win
By: Sean Crose Thirty two year old Ukrainian skill master Oleksandr Usyk finally made his heavyweight debut on Saturday night in Chicago when he faced Tyron Spong replacement Chazz Witherspoon…