In July this year, without any fanfare, and largely unnoticed by the world of boxing, Danny Williams retired at the age of 45. The giant British heavyweight had been defeated in the ring by Lee McAllister, a former lightweight, in a fight deemed so lowly that it wasn’t even recognized by BoxRec. The man who once shocked the world and knocked out Mike Tyson was shuffling out of … [Read more...]
5 famous boxing stars who love betting
Many sports people like to bet and make money from it. Since they are already well-informed about the game as professional boxers, it is easy for them to bet on the same sport. There are some interesting big-get tales of boxers who placed them which were accepted by online bookmakers. This list talks briefly about some of the popular boxing stars who are much interested in … [Read more...]
It’s a Knockout! Will Mayweather or McGregor Score a Knockout?
We’re less than two weeks away from the biggest spectacle in boxing history as Floyd Mayweather Jr and Conor McGregor are set to go head-to-head inside the ring. Over the years there have been some classic matches and big knockouts and many fans are wondering if either of these hard-hitters is going to knock the other out. Who can forget Canelo Alvarez’s knockout of Amir … [Read more...]
MGM Grand: The Domain of True Warriors
With another chapter in the history of the venue surely looming large on the horizon, there can be no better time to look back at some of the greatest fights ever to take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Many purists will argue that the MGM Grand’s first real ‘superfight’, a spectacle that draws paying television audiences from every continent, was the fight simply … [Read more...]
When Deep Acknowledges Deep – Mike Tyson Talks Up the Impact of Joshua Vs Klitschko Fight
In every profession, the best always know the best when they see them. That is why you will see legends in different fields of sports choosing to identify with a select few. Most of them are those they feel are in the same league or level with them. It was on the 3rd of May 2015 that the full of bravado Floyd Mayweather, who is nicknamed the Money Man, defeated Manny … [Read more...]