by Chris Milton Audley Harrison has announced he will continue to box. Question is will he ever actually fight? Carl Froch put on a boxing clinic last weekend. Carl now looks to be the favourite to make it through to the final alongside Andre Ward. Anyone else think that Ward is going to get a bye into the finals as Abraham will pull out? According to Dan Rafael, Juan … [Read more...]
Marquez vs. Katsidis: A Gift to Hardcore Fight Fans
by Chris Milton Sometimes boxing can be the most irritating sport on earth. Fighters ducking each other. Promoters refusing to work with each other. TV networks rejecting the fights hardcore fans want to see because the fighters don’t have enough star quality. Instead, they force feed us tripe and tell us to enjoy it. They tell us this is who the stars of boxing are, … [Read more...]
The Weekly Weigh-in
by Chris Milton What a punch, and what a fighter. Can anyone truly deny Sergio Martinez the title of Fighter of the Year? Martinez is now stuck between a rock and a hard place. There are very few viable contenders out there for him. Sturm wont fight him, so who else is there? I wouldn’t mind seeing Pirog get the chance but it could come a little to soon for the Russian … [Read more...]
The Weekly Weigh-In
by Chris Milton Gale Van Hoy has finally entered a decent scorecard for a boxing match. Van Hoy scored Mike Jones and Soto Karass 94-94. Well done Mr Hoy, although we expect normal services to be resumed as soon as possible. PPV numbers for the mismatch last weekend are starting to float around, it seems as though 1.4 million households bought the Manny Pacquiao Antonio … [Read more...]
The Weekly Weigh-in
by Chris Milton Allan Green is appealing his KO loss to Glen Johnson because of a supposed illegal punch. Maybe if Green actually bothered to keep his eyes on Johnson the whole thing would never have happened. You can not blame Johnson for something that was entirely Green's fault. Kudos to good old Glengoffe for finally removing the disease that is Allan Green from my TV … [Read more...]