Monthly Archives: October 2024

Promoter Ben Shalom, in his role as the head of Boxxer, made what looked like the most astute UK signings of 2021-22 following the Tokyo Olympics. Two fighters’ signatures in particular were the envy of rival promoters: Frazer Clarke, a talented and charismatic heavyweight, looked…

Jarrell Miller has warned Anthony Joshua he is risking the end of his career if he fights Daniel Dubois. Joshua, 35, was emphatically stopped in five rounds by Dubois in their fight for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley Stadium in September and is…

Confidence is a crucial part of any top fighter’s make-up. It affects how they handle themselves around others and how they approach various situations. It also affects how others approach them.  Moses Itauma, 10-0 (8 KOs), has carried with him a quiet air of…

Welterweight contender Gor Yeritsyan's circuitous journey to fighting Saturday for the first time since suffering his first career loss was hit with several unforeseen circumstances. The Freddie Roach-trained fighter's original opponent, Mylik Birdsong, was tragically killed in front of his mother's house during a…

Boxing coach John Pullman reflected on Chris Colbert’s recent ninth-round knockout loss to Omar Salcido last Wednesday, where Colbert’s coach threw in the towel to stop the fight.  Pullman, who trained Tugstsogt Nyambayar when he fought Colbert in 2021 at Dignity Health Sports Park…

Junior bantamweight Daniel Barrera, 23, from Eastvale, California, is set to showcase the results of a focused training camp when he returns to the ring this Saturday at Commerce Casino in Commerce, California. After four months' inactivity, Barrera has been training away from home and…

Boxing coach John Pullman, known for his sharp insights and deep knowledge of the sport, shared his thoughts after witnessing junior middleweight IBF titleholder Bakhram Murtazaliev score a technical knockout over Tim Tszyu on Saturday night at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. Tszyu,…