Monthly Archives: October 2024

There was no objection from Frazer Clarke or his team about the gloves worn by Fabio Wardley prior to the latter winning their rematch, nor did the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBoC) investigate said gloves after the brutal first round knockout in Saudi Arabia…

Just when you thought that Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions had the heavyweights all tied up, they’ve added another world title hopeful to the team in the shape of former cruiserweight and bridgerweight belt-holder Lawrence Okolie. The 31-year-old, previously under the guidance of Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom…

It was tempting, when witnessing the crushed and concussed Tim Tszyu speak at the press conference that followed his stoppage defeat by Bakhram Murtazaliev, to wonder if the bubble that had grown around the golden boy of Australian boxing had burst. Tszyu, unusually in…

It was a cold Thursday morning in Mossley, England, just outside Manchester. On the second floor of a drafty mill, unbeaten Irish super middleweight Tommy Hyde was making preparations for his 10th professional fight with his new trainer, Lee Beard. It is certainly…

Cutman Mike Rodriguez has spent a lifetime in boxing corners, where every second counts and mistakes can cost a fighter dearly. But it's not just the vital moments in the ring that define Rodriguez; it's the lasting bonds and lessons learned that have shaped his…