Monthly Archives: May 2024

One of the surest signs that a fighter is nearing the end of training camp is the sight of the small gloves coming out of the kitbag for padwork. Mark Heffron was a happy man. The previous evening he had completed the hardest interval…

Vergil Ortiz Jr and his family have sacrificed more than most can comprehend to arrive at this pivotal stage of his career.  Despite his undefeated record and 100 percent knockout rate, Ortiz (20-0, 20 KOs) has walked anything but a straight line to arrive…

Tyson Fury is “philosophical” about losing for the first time, to Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight title. The 35-year-old was winning the most significant heavyweight fight for 25 years until the impressive Usyk transformed their contest to almost stop Fury in the ninth…

Josh Warrington has been kicking his heels, waiting to find out what his future holds, and it seems like the two-time IBF featherweight titleholder is on the verge of receiving the news he has been craving. Warrington (31-3-1, 8 KOs) hasn’t boxed since his…