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BN Investigates • Issue • Premium Not every great trainer has boxed and not every great boxer can train. Elliot Worsell reignites that old debate with four former world titlists who became trainers THERE are few worlds as easy to infiltrate or as receptive to charlatans as the sport of boxing, and there is arguably
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Opinion Daniel Dubois is following in the footsteps of these notable British boxers who fought in Telford JOE CALZAGHEA super-middleweight great who moved up to light-heavyweight at the end of his career and notched two major stateside wins, Calzaghe outpointed Bobbie Joe Edwards over eight rounds at Telford Ice Rink in 1995. RICKY HATTONThe hugely
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Issue • Premium • Preview Julian Herbert/Getty Images Bradley Skeete talks to Matt Bozeat about renting a house from Billy Joe Saunders as he relocates in Sheffield, where two Fightzone cards take place this weekend AT 33 years old, Bradley Skeete, the former undefeated British and Commonwealth welterweight champion, returns on Friday night after around
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Feature James Chance/Getty Images ‘There should be no excuses for bad matchmaking with DAZN and I put myself on the sword by saying that now,’ says Eddie Hearn WHEN Eddie Hearn went to America in 2018 and returned as ‘The Billion Dollar Man’ after inking a ginormous international broadcast deal with streaming service DAZN, it
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History Fifty moments, both good and bad, that shaped the legend of Muhammad Ali 50. WITHOUT DUNDEEWhen Ali’s trainer decided to corner Jimmy Ellis in 1972 (because he was also Ellis’ manager), Muhammad engineered a spat between the pair to sell the fight. There was no truth in it, and they were reunited after Ali
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Amateur Galal Yafai supports the Commonwealth Games drive for volunteers THE 2022 Commonwealth Games are looking for volunteers. The Birmingham 2022 Games is searching for 13,000 volunteers. The majority of volunteer roles don’t need any formal experience or qualifications, with full training provided. Roles include drivers, first aiders, meet & greeters, venue preppers, kit carriers,
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Feature • Issue • Premium Colin Dunne didn’t know what to do when his growing body betrayed his dreams of becoming a jockey. He tells John Evans how he replaced his beloved reins with boxing gloves EVERY athlete has moments where they are in total control of themselves and everything going on around them. The
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News The German veteran could step in to face Joe Joyce if WBO title shot isn’t next for the Briton, writes Eric Armit THE European Boxing Union (EBU) have ordered a bout between Joe Joyce and German veteran Marco Huck. As soon as I put this line on paper I realised I had written it
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History • Issue • Premium Miles Templeton on British boxing’s 100 club – the backbone of the sport ON November 7, 1975, Boxing News published an article about Battersea’s Ray Fallone under the heading: “Ray aims to go out with a win.” Three days later, Ray stepped into the ring for an eight-rounder with Mick
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