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Posted on 07/12/2022 by John “Gutterdandy” Walker Back when WBC world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury of the UK knocked out former title holder Deontay Wilder in November, 2021, it seemed as if the stock of the Fury clan–Tyson Fury, his father “Gypsy” John Fury, his half-brother Tommy Fury–could only keep rising.   Tyson Fury had now

Posted on 07/12/2022 By: Sean Crose Former heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman clearly is not a man to pull his punches, either literally or physically. “My son has really underperformed, and underprepared for pretty much all of his fights,” he said on Tuesday, “but he will be ready for this one.” These words, uttered at a

Posted on 07/11/2022 By: Sean Crose “Recently on social media I’ve seen more shit on me than ever,” says a shirtless Tommy Fury on a video posted to social media Sunday. “I just want to get one thing straight, that the reason this fight didn’t take place is because I couldn’t get in the country,

Posted on 07/11/2022 By: Sean Crose Adrien Broner is officially returning to the ring. The fighter known as “The Problem” will be squaring off against Omar Figueroa on August 20th. The scheduled 12 round junior welterweight battle will be held at Hollywood, Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, and will be aired live on

Posted on 07/11/2022 By: Sean Crose “September 17, we are back,” says WBC super flyweight titlist Jesse Rodriguez. “It’s an honor to be a part of this card and I want to thank Matchroom and Teiken for giving me this opportunity.” The card Rodriguez refers to is the high profile Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin card set

Posted on 07/09/2022 By: Sean Crose The first time these two veteran heavyweights met it was back in 2016. Kubrat Pulev won that battle thanks to a split decision nod from the judges. Now, six years later, Chisora has literally evened the score by getting a split decision nod from the judges over Pulev on

Posted on 07/09/2022 By: Sean Crose The 15-0 junior welterweight Frank Martin made his Showtime debut Saturday night at the Alamodome as the cable network broadcast his battle with 19-2 late replacement Jackson Marinez. The southpaw Martin started right off in the scheduled 10 rounder by employing a wide stance while flicking out his jab.

Posted on 07/09/2022 By: Sean Crose The 22-1-1 featherweight Brandon Figueroa squared off against the 27-1 Carlos Castro at San Antonio’s Alamodome Saturday night. The scheduled 12 rounder was aired live on Showtime and was a WBC title eliminator. Castro aimed to maintain range in the first. Figueroa, however, came forward aggressively. Figueroa landed quite

Posted on 07/10/2022 By: Sean Crose The 24-0 WBC featherweight titlist Mark Magsayo faced a fellow undefeated fighter, the 35-0 Rey Vargas, in a scheduled 12 round main event at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas Saturday night. The bout was broadcast live by Showtime. Right off the bat, the two men traded heavy leather in the

Posted on 07/09/2022 By: Sean Crose It’s not going to be a bad weekend of fights. There’s no big name stars involved, but there is at least one very relevant fight to be viewed, as well as one good old fashioned heavyweight contender throwdown. We’ll start with the big guys. The now 29-2 Kubrat Pulev

Posted on 07/08/2022 By: Sean Crose “Let’s all be honest,” heavyweight contender Derek Chisora said to the media in the final press conference before his Saturday fight with fellow heavy Kubrat Pulev.”I don’t know how many press conferences I’ve done in the past. It’s all the same talk to be honest with you. ‘Yes I

Posted on 07/08/2022 By: Sean Crose The Problem is returning. Adrien “The Problem” Broner is reportedly  set to fight again (after around a year and a half away from the ring) by taking on Omar Figueroa in the main event of an August 20th Showtime card. About a decade ago, the 34-4-1 Broner was seen

Posted on 07/07/2022 By: Sean Crose Now that Tommy Fury will no longer be Jake Paul’s opponent on August 6th as had been scheduled, brash social media star turned 5-0 cruiserweight Paul is officially set to face the 12-1 Hasim Rahman Jr, the son of former heavyweight champ Hasim Rahman, instead. “Bigger, Stronger, More experienced,”

Posted on 07/07/2022 By: Sean Crose Mark Magasayo can hit. Hard. Just ask Julio Ceja. Back in August of last year the rugged fighter met the rising Filipino star on the Manny Pacquiao-Yordenis Ugas undercard in Las Vegas. Although Ugas’ upset win over the legendary PacMan will be what’s most remembered from the night, a

Posted on 07/06/2022 By: Sean Crose It’s been almost ten whole years since they fought. Yet Floyd Mayweather, who handily bested Canelo Alvarez when the two men met in a 2013 mega fight, has taken the time out to defend his former foe against a statement made by rising star Ryan Garcia. Garcia, who has

Posted on 07/06/2022 By: Sean Crose In what really should not be a surprise at this point, Jake Paul has given up on facing fellow up and coming cruiserweight Tommy Fury next month at Madison Square Garden. The match was supposed to be the main event of a Showtime pay per view card. Fury, however

Posted on 07/05/2022 By: Sean Crose “After a ten-year war of words,” Boxxer stated in a Monday press release, “the greatest rivalry in women’s boxing history will reach it’s dramatic conclusion in England’s historic capital.” Sure enough, Claressa Shields, arguably the best fighter in women’s boxing, will be taking on arch rival Savannah Marshall, the

Posted on 07/03/2022 By: Sean Crose Tommy Fury, brother of Tyson Fury, was kept from entering the United States last week for unspecified reasons. This proved to be more than a mere inconvenience, as Fury was supposed to attend a New York press conference with Jake Paul to promote their August fight – which is