How did we get to a point where the three best heavyweights in the world—and, arguably, the three best big men since Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis, and Riddick Bowe ruled the division-- are trapped behind seemingly unscalable network walls, fighting soft touch/second-tier opposition rather than one another? WBC champ Deontay Wilder recently squashed Dominic Breazeale. … [Read more...]
Joshua and Wilder fans thrilled as rumors of highly anticipated fight brewing in the boardroom!
Anthony Joshua is one step closer to fighting Deontay Wilder! This comes after a $50m offer was put on the table; with talks and negotiations having a positive light. The proposal was set up by Deontay Wilder, and Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearns believes that a definitive date will be announced soon. Despite the deadline for the fight proposal being Thursday night, Hearn and … [Read more...]
Darelys Perez Beats Jonathan Maicelo Easily: FNF Recap
by Fox Doucette After a year in which the sport of boxing shot itself in the foot more times than Yosemite Sam outsmarted by Bugs Bunny, 2015 got off to a proper start as Darleys Perez (32-1, 20 KOs) won a wide unanimous decision over Jonathan Maicelo (21-2, 12 KOs). In the co-feature, such as it was, Francisco Santana (22-3-1, 11 KOs) absolutely starched Kendal Mena (20-1, 11 … [Read more...]