History • Issue • Premium Larry Braysher Alex Daley on the Gun, a gym that emerged in the right place at the right time GOOD gyms are the lifeblood of any thriving boxing town or city, and in the late 1940s and early ‘50s, the town of Croydon more than held its own in that
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Bunce Diaries • Issue • Premium When Setanta disappeared, the Boxing Hour went on tour, writes Steve Bunce. It was not a success… THE last Setanta boxing hour was on a Thursday in June of 2009 and five days later the channel vanished. The last guests were – all live – Enzo Maccarinelli, Frank Warren,
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Opinion Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Which active boxer today has the best left hook in the sport? Anthony CrollaFormer WBA belt-holderIt’s really hard to say. So, just because of the previous weekend, Nonito Donaire. He’s done it both to the head and body. There’s a good few names you could throw into the hat but I’m going
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Posted on 12/18/2021 Katie Taylor held up her end of the bargain.  The undisputed lightweight world champion made it look incredibly easy against Firuza Sharipova during her last ring appearance on December 11th. With the former Olympic Gold medalist retaining her titles, all that was left was for Amanda Serrano to take care of business
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7:04 PM ET Marc Raimondi Michael Rothstein Close ESPN Staff Writer Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette TAMPA, Florida — YouTube sensation-turned-boxer Jake Paul is back in the ring to face Tyron Woodley in a rematch after Paul’s split decision victory over the
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News Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Joseph Parker comes through punishing rematch with Dereck Chisora in Manchester IN a battle of unsparing violence Joseph Parker overcame Dereck Chisora in their rematch at the Manchester Arena on Saturday (December 18). Parker opened the bout on the front foot as Chisora uncharacteristically stood off. But soon enough, true to
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12:46 AM ET Mike CoppingerESPN Artur Beterbiev’s face was a crimson mask from Round 4 on Friday night, the result of a clash of heads, but he wouldn’t be deterred. Blood poured freely into his eyes from the gash on his forehead, but it only seemed to invigorate Beterbiev. Beterbiev floored Marcus Browne with a
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Rising super lightweight Omar “El Relampago” Juárez (11-0, 5 KOs) dominated an action packed fight to win a unanimous decision over Argentina’s Elias Araujo (21-3, 8 KOs) in their 10-round battle. Araujo established his intention to stalk Juarez from the outset, and Juarez was more than willing to comply, peppering his opponent with power punches
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