Fight fans in the UK will be treated to a bumper boxing bonanza this weekend with an action packed bill coming from the O2 Arena in London that includes three world title fights. The main event will feature IBF Welterweight champion Kell Brook (34-0, 23 KOs) defending his title against fellow Briton; Frankie Gavin (22-1, …
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The WBA/IBO Middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin further boosted the claim that he is the best pound for pound fighter currently active in boxing with a six round stoppage of the determined Willie Monroe Jr in the Forum, Inglewood California on Saturday night. Golovkin was very effective at cutting off the ring and walking Monroe …
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For those who claim that boxing is dead on its feet, sit up and take notice, we are now into the third straight weekend of championship boxing featuring some of the most reputable and exciting fighters on the planet. This weekend WBA and IBO Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin is aiming to defend his title against …
Only one week after Mayweather v Pacquiao, boxing fans were treated to a bumper weekend of boxing. In Birmingham, Heavyweight prospect Anthony Joshua continued his winning ways with a knockout victory over Brazilian Raphael Zumbano Love. Joshua improved to 12-0 (12 KO’s) with the win, and was totally dominant throughout. Joshua utilised a battering ram …
In the early hours of this morning Floyd Mayweather Jr. cemented his status as the greatest boxer of his generation with a unanimous points victory over Manny Pacquiao in the MGM Grand, Las Vegas. It was billed as, ‘The Fight of the Century,’ but the general feeling was that the fans were unsatisfied with the …
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They are calling it the fight of the decade. Some people are even calling it ‘The Fight of the Century.’ Regardless of the billing Mayweather v Pacquiao is one of the most hotly anticipated boxing match ups in years. The fight which will be held in the MGM Grand, Las Vegas on the May 2nd …
The scene is set, a late evening in March at Franklin Garden’s, the venue for the Aviva Premiership rugby union clash between Northampton Saints and London Wasps’. There are currently thirty-three minutes played and it’s 13-20 in favour of Wasps’. The play resumes with a cross-field kick. The Northampton players rush forward. The ball is …
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