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Feature Thomas Hearns, one of the most thrilling fighters in the history of boxing, looked back on a truly incredible career in a conversation with Thomas Gerbasi FIRST, a little myth busting. It was once said that the only thing worse for your health than challenging Thomas Hearns to a fight was calling him “Tommy.”

Anthony Ottah was brought in to lose to a young heavyweight prospect being groomed for stardom. This is the story of a fight that did not go to plan. By Thomas Hauser EARLY on the evening of February 16, 2006, Anthony Ottah took the subway from his home in Brooklyn to 34th Street in Manhattan.

News Melina Pizano/Matchroom ‘I thought I was in control,’ Mikey Garcia reflects after his unexpected loss to Sandor Martin. But the American star will need a rematch SANDOR MARTIN pulled off a shock win over Mikey Garcia at Chukchansi Park in Fresno on Saturday night. Garcia is viewed as one of the elite operators in

News Stu Forster/Getty Images Chris Eubank Jnr was just getting into his stride when all of sudden Wanik Awdijan decided he’d had enough and Marshall destroys Muzeya in two. Roy Kelly reports from Newcastle Savannah Marshall produced a brutal second-round assault on Lolita Muzeya to retain her WBO middleweight belt in Newcastle. Having withstood an

News Frank Micelotta/Fox Sports/PictureGroup Deontay Wilder breaks his silence after Tyson Fury defeat. The signs are he has every intention of fighting on next year, writes John Dennen DEONTAY WILDER finally issued a statement after his defeat in an epic war with Tyson Fury last weekend. Last Saturday (October 9) Wilder had promptly left the

History • Issue • Premium Miles Templeton looks back on the early days of the brilliant Tony Sibson IN my last column I erroneously stated that Frankie Lucas failed twice when boxing for the British middleweight title. I said that he had lost to both Kevin Finnegan and Alan Minter. It was, of course, Tony

Boxers • Issue • Premium Meet six foot seven heavyweight Steve Robinson who fights on Sky in his hometown this weekend When and why you started boxing:I joined boxing off the back off a football injury, and having put on weight I walked into a gym seven years ago to drop fat, and the fairytale

Issue • Premium • Preview Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Hughie Fury knows he has to impress against Christian Hammer, Savannah Marshall marks time, Chris Eubank Jr gets a run-out, writes Matt Bozeat CHRIS EUBANK JR is a late addition to the show at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle on Saturday (October 16). The Roy Jones Jnr-trained

Feature • Issue • Premium Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images Promoter Ben Shalom tells Matt Christie about his new deal with Sky Sports, discusses the inevitable comparisons with Eddie Hearn and explains why he’s more than ready for the challenge ahead TALK to Ben Shalom and it’s easy to understand how the youngest promoter in Britain wowed

Opinion Al Bello/Getty Images The Opening Bell podcast reacts to the titanic last battle between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder TYSON FURY and Deontay Wilder cemented their names, and their rivalry, on the walls of boxing history last weekend when they unleashed the mother of all heavyweight slugfests. That classic encounter is reviewed in detail.

Feature • Issue • Premium Alex Livesey/Getty Images ‘I’ve had a lot of bad luck,’ Hughie Fury tells Elliot Worsell. ‘But all that is about to change’ WHILE his cousin, Tyson, prepared to once again fight the hardest puncher in the heavyweight division in Las Vegas, Hughie Fury waited to make his first ring appearance

Editor’s letter • Issue • Premium Al Bello/Getty Images The heavyweight division is in good health. And Tyson Fury stands tall as its king. writes Matt Christie THERE has never been a world heavyweight champion like Tyson Fury. Furthermore, there has never been a fighter of any size, race or gender like The Gypsy King.

Opinion Ryan Hafey/PBC After losing to Tyson Fury in Las Vegas on Saturday, what should Deontay Wilder do next? Barry JonesAnalyst & former belt-holderHe showed that he’s got loads of bottle. There’s so many good fights for him. Have a bit of time off, keep working on what he was working on before and coming

Opinion Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Following a thrilling couple of weeks in the heavyweight division, here are 10 potential heavyweights fights to whet the appetite… Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr UsykIt’s the natural fight to be made now that Fury has seen off Wilder once and for all and Usyk has emerged as a genuine heavyweight force

Issue • Premium • Reports Al Bello/Getty Images Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder conclude their trilogy with one of the great heavyweight wars. John Dennen reports from an extraordinary week in Las Vegas TYSON FURY and Deontay Wilder put each other through a kind of hell, one that was astonishing, at times frightening and, frankly,

Issue • Premium • Reports Nigel Roddis/Getty Images Anthony Fowler finds the step up in class just a little too much against Liam Smith, writes Andy Whittle from ringside PRIDE and local bragging rights were at stake in what was a huge fight for Liverpool when Liam Smith and Anthony Fowler clashed in a heated

Issue • Premium • Reports Morgan Harlow/Getty Images European champion Jason Cunningham took the British and Commonwealth titles off Brad Foster. Matt Bozeat watched from ringside EUROPEAN champion Jason Cunningham took the British and Commonwealth super-bantamweight titles off Brad Foster with a unanimous points verdict that puzzled many ringsiders at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham.

Issue • Opinion • Premium Ryan Hafey/PBC Thanks to Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder, as well as BT Sport and DAZN, Saturday evening into Sunday morning provided UK fight fans with numerous thrilling fights and terrific performances from commentators and analysts, writes George Gigney WITH so much boxing content rolled out in the space of