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Love him or loathe him, Jake Paul’s entry into the ring hasn’t just turned heads; it’s ignited debate. But for all the criticism, there are real voices within boxing that suggest he’s done more than just make a spectacle: he may actually be improving the sport. One of the strongest endorsements comes from Mauricio Sulaimán, […]
Matchroom Boxing have confirmed that Anthony Joshua will fight the controversial boxing star Jake Paul in a professional Heavyweight fight on December 19 at the Kaseya Center, Miami. Be careful what you wish for 🤫 Anthony Joshua fights Jake Paul, Friday 19 December in Miami 💥 pic.twitter.com/8p0grSqp32 — Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) November 17, 2025 The […]
Gloucestershire boxer Anton Esson says he wants to fight for gold in the near future before his step up in class on Saturday as he fights at the O2 arena on the undercard of Joseph Parker v Fabio Wardley The Bishop Cleeve resident has high aspirations of rising through the ranks, but he wants to […]
Jay ‘The Kid’ Pitman has exclusively announced that he will be fighting Jake Pollard, from Bradford, in his second ever professional fight. The 19-year-old up and coming boxer has Pollard in his sights, a well respected fighter who fought live on TNT Sports, just under a year ago. At 32-years-old, the Bradford born boxer doesn’t […]
Francis Ngannou (17W-3L-0D) retained his heavyweight belt by defeating former teammate and interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane (10W-1L-0D) -via unanimous decision. Ngannou, 35, shocked many when he entered the Octagon sporting two knee sleeves. The champion later confirmed he tore his MCL in both legs three weeks before the fight, but did not want to […]
After already winning one fight to become undefeated in four, 2020 was on track for being a huge year for Stroud-based boxer Max Mudway. His victory against Jan Ardon in Birmingham was the first time he has fought out of the South West and was just the boost he needed to push on for a […]
At last, after years of speculation this biggest fight in British boxing history has been agreed, pending minor tweaks. This deal has the potential to mark a landmark location in the history of a sport that has constantly deprived fans of the biggest spectacles and the most fantasised bouts. A two-fight deal has been agreed, […]
A fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has been signed to unify the heavyweight division for the first time in 20 years. ESPN have reported that a two fight deal has been signed but a location is yet to be agreed. Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn believes that having the two parties put pen to […]
To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) we’re taking a look at some of the brightest up and coming female talent in sport. Women’s sport is growing exponentially at the moment, with the Women’s World Cup setting the benchmark in 2019, as over 1 billion people tuned in over the course of the tournament. So let’s […]
Conor McGregor’s hopes of tempting Khabib Nurmagomedov into a rematch are in tatters after he was stopped by Dustin Poirier in a massive upset at UFC 257 at Fight Island in Abu Dhabi. Despite beating Poirier in 2014 and being the overwhelming favourite for this fight, the American ruined the script and took his revenge. […]