The Past Week in Action W/E 14 June 2020
Highlights: -Jesse Magdaleno beats Yenifel Vicente who is thrown out after losing four points for low blows and Adam Lopez edges out Luis Coria -As boxing returns in Germany Jack…
1960 The Heavyweights
1960 The Heavyweights Having looked at the title holders in 1960 I thought I would select one division-the heavyweights-and review who was in the ratings or climbing and what the…
The Past Week in Action 17 March 2020
Highlights: -Brandun Lee shines on ShoBox and looks a high quality prospect -Seasoned pro Tshifihiwa Munyai wins the vacant South African title -A spate of five BBB of C Area…
Snips and Snipes 12 March 2020- Alvarez vs. Saunders just a semi-final?
Finally the”Canelo” Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders fight is set for 2 May. My hope is that Gennady Golovkin’s delayed IBF title defence against Kamil Szeremeta acts as a semi-final…
The Past Week in Action 10 March 2020
Highlights: -Robert Helenius scores big upset as he stops unbeaten Adam Kownacki in four rounds and Efe Ajagba and Frank Sanchez score wins on the undercard -Jonjo Carroll stops Scott…
The Past Week in Action 4 March 2020
Highlights: -Mikey Garcia floors and outpoints Jessie Vargas -Roman Gonzalez stops Khalid Yafai to win the WBA super flyweight title -Julio Cesar Martinez outpoints Jay Harris in WBC flyweight title…
Snips and Snipes 29 February 2020
What a great achievement by Tyson Fury to come through all of his troubles and tribulations to triumph. At one time it seemed he had serious mental and physical problems…
The Past Week in Action 20 January 2020
Highlights: -Jeison Rosario stops Julian Williams to win the IBF, WBA and IBO super welter titles -Chris Colbert lifts the WBA interim super feather belt by decisioning Jezzrel Corrales -Eleider…
Snips and Snipes 16 January 2020
The build up to the hugely important and intriguing return match between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury has already started with exchanges of infantile threats and insults in what now…
The Evil Empire-Frankie Carbo and Jim Norris
I suppose I am not the only one of a certain age (don’t ask) who longs for “the good old days”. The days when there were only eight weight divisions…