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David Newhouse

I was born in the Caribbean but grew up internationally. I've lived in Canada since 1974. I played just about every sport but was best at boxing. Fought in bareknuckles bouts, fight clubs, amateur, and pro. Married, father of four.

Pop! And There Goes The Tyson Fury Bubble…

David Newhouse 4 mins read

I was nearly bowled over around 8 p.m. last Saturday evening. Hordes of fight fans - ranging from the casual to the…

Rocky Marciano – Unbeaten and Unbreakable

David Newhouse 12 mins read

Rocky Marciano seems to have as many naysayers as he does fans. “He was too small”, “He never fought anybody in their…

Fury vs Wilder 3: The Aftermath

David Newhouse 5 mins read

Here are some thoughts I took away from the Fury vs Wilder fight from Saturday night. Whether or not we want it,…

Lloyd Honeyghan “Ragamuffin Man” In the Fight of His Life

David Newhouse 10 mins read

The other day, I heard that former British boxer, Lloyd Honeyghan, was having some very serious medical issues and is in tough…

Is Floyd Mayweather Jr. The Greatest?

David Newhouse 10 mins read

Floyd Mayweather - The Best Ever? Let me be clear; I'm no fan of Floyd Mayweather Jr. I don't like what I've…

Who is Evander Holyfield? The Real Deal’s Legendary Boxing Career

David Newhouse 10 mins read

Who is Evander Holyfield? Discover The Real Deal’s rise from cruiserweight king to four-time heavyweight champion and boxing icon.

The Story of James Bonecrusher Smith

David Newhouse 7 mins read

The "Bonecrusher": James Odell Smith One of my favourite sports memories has always been the unbridled joy on display from James “Bonecrusher”…

Jersey Joe Walcott | The Unforgettable Boxing Legend

David Newhouse 11 mins read

Who is Jersey Joe Walcott? Discover the life, career, title win and legacy of the clever heavyweight champion from Camden, New Jersey.

Saunders/Alvarez: The Aftermath

David Newhouse 3 mins read

Lots are being made of BJS' not answering the bell for the 9th round last night. Look, I think there's "quit" as…

“And New Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion of the World, Billy Joe Saunders!” Not Bloody Likely!

David Newhouse 5 mins read

Tonight, May 8, 2021, the UK's Billy Joe Saunders will climb through the ropes to face the unenviable task of trying to…

Jimmy Wilde – The Tylorstown Terror

David Newhouse 9 mins read

Jimmy Wilder - The Tylorstown Terror There are good boxing records, great boxing records and a few, absolutely other-worldly boxing records. Jimmy…

Marvelous Marvin Hagler – How Do We Go On Without You?

David Newhouse 4 mins read

Marvelous Marvin Hagler R.I.P I had trouble sleeping last night. I had just returned from shopping yesterday when I heard it. Marvelous…

Musings of a Boxing Fanatic

David Newhouse 6 mins read

Pacquiao/Ryan Garcia? There’s a lot of banter out there about a fight between Ryan Garcia and Manny Pacquiao. Bad idea for Garcia,…

Sonny Liston vs Mike Tyson

David Newhouse 27 mins read

WHAT IF? “THE BEAR, SONNY LISTON VS ”IRON” MIKE TYSON I always knew that these fantasy fights I stage would be popular.…

Charr vs Bryan? Title Fight? What Is The WBA Thinking?

David Newhouse 5 mins read

CHARR VS BRYAN? TITLE FIGHT? WHAT IS THE WBA THINKING? Look, I’ll be the first to admit that I’m an old-timer. I…

So What Now for Deontay Wilder?

David Newhouse 4 mins read

With Anthony Joshua’s crushing knockout victory this past weekend over Kubrat Pulev all but guaranteeing a big-money showdown between AJ and Tyson…

Why Tyson/Jones Actually Matters

David Newhouse 4 mins read

I've made no bones about this; I'm not going to watch this "exhibition" and I wouldn't watch it if it were free.…

Monzon vs Hagler: Who Would Win?

David Newhouse 18 mins read

Hagler vs Monzon: Who Wins? You all want to really talk about a fantasy fight. I can't think of one that would…

Boxing Judges: Corrupt or Incompetent?

David Newhouse 13 mins read

Are Boxing Judges Corrupt or Incompetent? First of all, let me say this. This article is probably no more than a couple…

“Morris Grant: The 5-10-1 World Champion”

David Newhouse 5 mins read

That there ever was a need to have something called "The World Colored Heavyweight Championship" speaks to the troubled past of the…

Benny Leonard: Always A Champion

David Newhouse 6 mins read

If you sat down with a group of boxing fans under the age of say, 50, and began to talk about whether…