Boxing

IBF/WBO middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly posted a message on social media asking Hamzah Sheeraz, his WBO mandatory, about his next move. The WBO ordered the Janibek vs. Hamzah fight on October 8th, and fans already have a lot...

FABIO WARDLEY still won’t be drawn on any names for his next fight but there is one man who will always be a potential opponent for as long as he carries on with his career. Wardley produced one of...

FORMER two-weight British champion and world title challenger Liam Williams has retired from boxing. The 32-year-old bows out with a 25-5-1 (20 KOs) record, having turned pro in 2011. “I would have liked to have won a world title,...

By Paul Amourdedieu RECENTLY, over 100 ex-members of the South Norwood & Victory Amateur Boxing Club gathered in Croydon for a special reunion to honour the club’s founder and long-time coach, Terry Smith. At 85 years old, Terry has dedicated...

IN what many consider the best British rivalry of all time and one of the best rematches of the decade, ‘The Cobra’ and ‘The Saint’ faced off, in the immortal words of Carl Froch, in front of 80,000...

by Keith Idec TIM Tszyu was “devastated” when a doctor informed him that he shouldn’t go through with his fight against Vergil Ortiz Jr. Tszyu agreed to oppose Ortiz barely a month after he suffered one of the most grotesque...

AFTER losing to Joe Louis for the world heavyweight title in 1937, Tommy Farr lost his next four contests, all by decision, to James J Braddock, Max Baer, Lou Nova and Red Burman. Tommy is rightly remembered for...

David Benavidez’s father, Jose Benavidez Sr, says he wants undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev if they successfully defeat WBA ‘regular’ champ David Morrell in their fight on January 25th. Jose Sr. thinks Beterbiev would be a good fight...

Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) is confident of becoming a world champion again when he challenges IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev (22-0, 16 KOs) this Saturday, October 19th, in the main event on PBC on Prime Video...

Devin Haney made a cryptic post on X, telling his followers, “I’m coming,” but not elaborating on his meaning. He has no fights scheduled, and his father, Bill Haney’s attempts to entice Ryan Garcia into making a rematch...