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News • Premium BROMLEY, ENGLAND – APRIL 28: Jordan Reynolds poses for a portrait during a portrait session at the iBox Gym on April 28, 2021 in Bromley, England. (Photo by James Chance/Getty Images) It’s a hard road for some, but Jordan Reynolds is staying positive as he develops his professional career, writes John Dennen

Opinion • Premium *** FREE FOR EDITORIAL USE *** Anthony Joshua tours the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after the Announcement that his next fight will be there on September 25th against Oleksandr Usyk for the Unified Heaveyweight Championship of the World 20 July 2021 Picture By Mark Robinson Matchroom Boxing In this week’s media review, Matt

News • Premium Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Suddenly a man with a target on his back, Leigh Wood has impressively turned his career around in the last 18 months, writes Elliot Worsell EIGHTEEN months ago, Nottingham’s Leigh Wood lost a close 10-round decision against Liverpool’s Jazza Dickens and his dream of winning a British title appeared

News It will now cost UK subscribers £7.99 a month to watch DAZN content from September 30 They say good things never last, and this is especially true of things too good to be true. In the case of DAZN’s introductory £1.99 price, consistent since the app launched in December, it was always a matter

Premium • Reports NEWARK, NJ – OCTOBER 21: Mateusz Masternak takes on Stivens Bujaj during their Co-Main Cruiserweight fight at Prudential Center on October 21, 2017 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images) Top 10 cruiserweight marks time with quick win, writes Eric Armit as he scans the rings around the world AUGUST

Bunce Diaries • Premium NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: WBA Middleweight Champion Felix Trinidad of Puerto Rico arrives for his bout wearing a New York City Police Department hat for his 12-round match against WBC-IBF Middleweight Champion Bernard Hopkins of the US at Madison Square Gardens in New York 29 September, 2001. Hopkins won by a

News Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing It appears heavyweights Joseph Parker and Dereck Chisora will renew hostilities before 2021 is over RANKING high on the list of rematches no boxing fan needs or wants to see in 2021 is the seemingly inevitable rematch between heavyweights Joseph Parker and Dereck Chisora. But, whether in demand or not, there

News Dubois wins at a canter, Jake Paul and Tommy Fury fail to impress, Amanda Serrano cruises while Montana Love steals the show IF nothing else, Daniel Dubois can take a bit of pride in the fact that, unlike some of his countrymen in recent times, he has managed to pull off his American debut

Feature Is there a secret to taking a punch? In order to find out, Elliot Worsell speaks to three former world titlists, each known for having a great chin ONE moment he was doing all he could to avoid the punches of his opponent and the next he was sitting in a hotel room watching

Issue • Premium • Preview James Chance/Getty Images Daniel Dubois and Tommy Fury set to win mismatches on Jake Paul undercard though Serrano-Mercado is passable DANIEL DUBOIS and Tommy Fury make their Stateside debuts on Sunday night (August 29). Showtime and BT Sport screen a show from Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse that also features women’s

Issue • Premium • Preview Anthony Yarde must defeat Theran to secure Lyndon Arthur rematch but the best fights are elsewhere on the card, writes Matt Bozeat FRANK WARREN says the Anthony Yarde-Lyndon Arthur rematch goes ahead on October 9 – unless there’s a surprise result in Birmingham on Saturday night (August 28). Anthony Yarde

Issue • Premium • Preview Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Dave Allen comes back on the same bill as Anthony Tomlinson in Sheffield on Friday night. Allen says he’s ultimately looking for a showdown with Alen Babic THE Fightzone cameras return to Sheffield on Friday night (August 27) for a show at the Ponds Forge Arena that’s

Feature Alex Menendez/Getty Images Elliot Worsell investigated the complicated, painful and occasionally lucrative role of the sparring partner IF there is any truth to the theory that we are the average of the five people closest to us, it is imperative a boxer chooses not only their coaches wisely but also their sparring partners. These,

Boxers • Issue • Premium Ahead of his British and Commonwealth title clash with Akeem Ennis Brown on Saturday, Sam Maxwell talks about his inspirations, fighting Lomachenko and more When and why you started boxing:I started boxing when I was 10. I’d been doing kickboxing since I was about five. My cousin went to a

History • Issue • Premium Larry Braysher When London met the real Max Baer – a far cry from the ugly 21st-century Hollywood depiction THE 2005 blockbuster film Cinderella Man, which chronicled the life of world heavyweight champ James J. Braddock, was grossly unfair in its depiction of Braddock’s rival Max Baer, from whom he

Feature • Issue • Premium John Gichigi/Allsport Elliot Worsell first interviewed Howard Eastman, the enigmatic middleweight, back in 2003. After a long search, he finds an altogether different character to the one he met 18 years ago IN GUYANA, his homeland, they prefer to call him ‘Boxer’ and he likes it this way. By choosing

Feature • Issue • Premium Matthew Lewis/Getty Images Gary Sykes has been struggling with mental illness for several years and when he last spoke to BN in 2019 there seemed to be some light at the end of the tunnel for the former British champion. Then the pandemic, the lockdown and that all too familiar

Feature • Issue • Premium Steve Maylett is known for being the trainer of Terry Flanagan but, as John Evans discovers, that is not even scratching the surface IT is a Friday evening and Steve Maylett is leaning on his car in the Ancoats sun, one eye constantly peering through the front door of his