Junto Nakatani is building pound-for-pound recognition
By Oscar Pick
JUNTO Nakatani is one of boxing’s most underappreciated gems. Whenever he enters the ring, an electric performance is always guaranteed. Yet, when it comes to discussing the sport’s mainstream attractions, his name rarely gets mentioned.
The 26-year-old...
Why September In The UK Is A No-Go For Canelo Vs. Eubank Jr. Scheduling...
Chris Eubank Jr’s promoter, Ben Shalom, states that September is not a good month for a stadium fight against superstar Canelo Alvarez in the UK.
Shalom feels staging the Canelo vs. Eubank Jr. fight in September would conflict with...
Pat Cowdell was one of the Midlands’ finest
By Miles Templeton
A couple of years ago I wrote about the decision given against Pat Cowdell by referee Sid Nathan when he fought Dave Needham for the British featherweight title in 1979. Although this decision was highly controversial...
Ellis Ignites Keyshawn Davis – Abdullah Mason Feud: Who’s The Lightweight Heir Apparent?
During an interview today, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’s assistant coach, Kenny Ellis, got Keyshawn Davis furious when he said he thinks Abdullah Mason is the best lightweight in the division outside of Tank.
The 25-year-old Keyshawn (11-0, 7 KOs), who...
Nobody will tell William Zepeda who to fight, says Oscar De La Hoya
PROMOTER Oscar De La Hoya reckons his fighter, William Zepeda, has plenty of options to choose from, sending a clear signal that they will not be pushed in any particular direction.
check this out @williamzepeda2 is so bad...
Fury Needs A Drastic Change For Usyk Rematch
It’s widely believed that Tyson Fury, the former WBC heavyweight champion, must take more risks and be more aggressive in his rematch against WBA/WBC/WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) fought...
Troy Jones boxes Leon Willings for the English light-heavyweight title
By Paul Webb
TROY Jones will get a shot at domestic glory when he boxes Leon Willings for the English light-heavyweight title on August 17th at the Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on BCB Promotions’ ‘For King and Country’ show.
The...
Teofimo Lopez Throws Hat In The Ring For Terence Crawford Fight At 154
Teofimo Lopez has thrown his name in the hat to be Terence Crawford’s next opponent if he’s victorious in his debut at 154 on August 3rd against WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov.
Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) says he’ll...
Ennis does what he needs to do to Avanesyan, but what can he do...
WHILE it is true that nobody needed to see Jaron “Boots” Ennis stop David Avanesyan inside five rounds to know that Ennis is the superior fighter, that is not to say Ennis vs. Avanesyan was a wasted fight;...
Shakur Stevenson: Embracing The Villain Role For Career Success
Boxing analyst Tim Bradley believes Shakur Stevenson is intentionally adopting a villain role to create artificial interest in his career by fighting the media and the fans on social media.
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What the WBC lightweight champion Shakur (22-0,...
