Heavyweight is one of the most popular divisions in boxing though I personally prefer other divisions where the fighters are normally faster and more skilled. The heavyweight division is notorious for having 15-20 good fighters with the rest being overweight cruiserweights or flat-footed giants. It does however have a decent crop of prospects coming throughContinue reading “Top 5 Heavyweight prospects (May, 2020)”
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Who is most deserving of a title shot at Super Bantamweight?
Super Bantamweight is currently a stacked division with a lot of talent throughout its ranks. Picking the true number one contender in the division is hard and theres arguments for quite a few fighters. While a few fighters can be considered for me the number one contender in the division is Stephen Fulton who isContinue reading “Who is most deserving of a title shot at Super Bantamweight?”
Joseph Parker versus Lucas Browne rumored
Joseph Parker’s team has said that they have been having talks to fight Lucas Browne sometime this year. Due to the Corona Virus Parker won’t be able to travel to the USA to get a bigger fight so they are looking at more local fights for him. I actually think this is a decent fightContinue reading “Joseph Parker versus Lucas Browne rumored”
3 fight plan : Josh Warrington
Josh Warrington is one of the best fighters in the UK right now and has had a great run of fights as world champion. If he wins the three fights that I suggest in a row then I think he has to be regarded as a P4P fighter. The first of the three fights heContinue reading “3 fight plan : Josh Warrington”
Jamel Herring versus Jonathan Oquendo rumored.
Jamel Herring will be fighting soon but his opponent hasn’t been officially announced yet. Rumors today are that he’ll be facing Jonathan Oquendo in a defence of his WBO 130 pound title. Oquendo is a solid fighter who currently holds a record of 31-6 though some of his losses were in very close fights. HeContinue reading “Jamel Herring versus Jonathan Oquendo rumored.”
Kevin Lerena to fight Kai Robin Havnaa next
Kevin Lerena the current IBO Cruiserweight champion is set to face Kai Robin Havnaa in his next defence of his title. He would be defending on away soil for the second time in a row which is an admirable trait in a boxer. I would personally like to see him fight for one of theContinue reading “Kevin Lerena to fight Kai Robin Havnaa next”
Retired fighters should stay retired.
Recently there’s been an influx of retired boxers announcing they either want to return to professional boxing or want to do exhibition matches. Some of the more notable names among them are Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and James Toney. All of these former fighters are over 50 now and have had punishing careers where theyContinue reading “Retired fighters should stay retired.”
Top 15 fighters at Super Lightweight.
Following on from my top 15 fighters at Super Welterweight i’ll now go through my top 15 at Super Lightweight. Number 15 is Mario Barrios who is currently 25-0 but hasn’t achieved all that much. He currently holds the WBA regular title after a controversial decision over Batyr Akhmedov. Hes not the greatest fighter butContinue reading “Top 15 fighters at Super Lightweight.”
Top Ranks plan for Shakur Stevenson and Michael Conlan
Mike Coppinger has reported that sources have told him that Stevenson will be fighting Rafael Rivera in his next fight. This event is supposed to be taking place in Las Vegas behind closed doors on June 9th however there hasn’t been an official announcement yet. I’m not sure this event will actually go ahead asContinue reading “Top Ranks plan for Shakur Stevenson and Michael Conlan”
The lightweight division is overrated.
Many people believe that lightweight is one of the best divisions in boxing because of the amount of talent there but i’d like to disagree. I won’t dispute the fact that the division holds a huge amount of talent but as of right now none of them are fighting each other and so compared toContinue reading “The lightweight division is overrated.”
Boxing Fulcrum 