‘It made me realize’… Naoya Inoue speaks on being knocked down by huge underdog
Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue was able to extend his unbeaten record to 30-0 with a win over Ramon Cardenas. Competing in Las Vegas, ‘The Monster’…
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Carl Frampton caused opponent to quit with body shot in penultimate fight of his career
Former world champion Carl Frampton had a successful 12-year career that would see him pick up titles in two weight classes. As a former super…
Tony Bellew became a world champion after surviving first-round knockdown to stop opponent
Fan favorite Tony Bellew hung up his gloves in 2018, but has left a significant legacy on British boxing. Bellew was defeated by Oleksandr Usyk…
21-year-old Wladimir Klitschko’s finishing streak was stopped by 20-21-1 fighter
Wladimir Klitschko had an extremely impressive career that would see him and his brother rule over the heavyweight division. The dominant Ukrainian can be considered…
Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield snubbed as Larry Holmes names toughest opponent
Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield would easily be considered to be most fighters’ toughest ever opponents. As two of the greatest heavyweights of all time,…
‘Terrified’… John Fury sends Jake Paul and KSI fiery message following Tommy Fury victory
Tommy Fury was able to return to action successfully on Friday night with a win in Budapest, Hungary. With a win over Kenan Hanjalic, Fury’s…
Oscar De La Hoya had dominant performance against fighter who stopped Sugar Ray Leonard
Former boxer turned promoter Oscar De La Hoya helped to define an era of boxing as he competed in various divisions. As De La Hoya…
26-year-old Floyd Mayweather defended world title with a relentless stoppage against KO artist
Floyd Mayweather left the sport of boxing on a high, retiring as one of the few champions to have never tasted defeat. After ‘Pretty Boy’…
Manny Pacquiao’s last stoppage win came seven years before potential 2025 world title shot
Making his debut in 1995, Manny Pacquiao has had a lengthy and legendary career as an eight division champion. From Pacquiao knocking out Ricky Hatton,…
Deontay Wilder bounced back from Tyson Fury defeat with KO after landing just three punches
There are few fighters in boxing history who can be compared to Deontay Wilder in terms of sheer knockout power. Wilder can rival Mike Tyson,…