This year’s award winners are listed below. For more information about each, see this week’s issue of Boxing News (digital, January 2; print, January 4). World Fighter of the Year: Terence Crawford British Fighter of the Year: Leigh Wood World Fight of the Year: Jaime Munguia vs. Sergiy Derevyanchenko British Fight of the Year: Artur
Month: January 2024
Just under the wire to qualify as a 2023 Year in Review award here in the USA and some parts of Western Europe… It’s time to honor the annual Fight of the Year of the Week of the Year! If you’re a regular Bad Left Hook reader or podcast listener, you’re well acquainted with the
Ismael Barroso has waited for a long time to get a big opportunity, and that opportunity is a few days away. The Venezuelan puncher will face Ohara “Two Tanks” Davies (25-2, 18 KO) on January 6 for the interim-junior welterweight belt of the World Boxing Association. The 12-round bout will precede the main event of
Posted on 12/31/2023 By: Sean Crose I’ve been writing for this publication for over ten years now…and 2023 was, without doubt, the strongest of all those years. Technically, I shouldn’t be using the word “was,” because here in Connecticut we still have almost nine hours before we slip into 2024. Still, since there’s no more