Cortina de Hierro –Castro’s Iron Curtain The late Cuban strongman Fidel Castro. In 1946 after the end of the Second World War what Winston Churchill described as an Iron Curtain str… Thu, 28 Jan 2021
Boxing and the Iron Curtain Three time Olympic gold medal winner László Papp of Hungary. Back in March 1946 Winston Churchill made his famous speech in Fulton, Missouri… Thu, 28 Jan 2021
The Past Week in Action: Fulton, Aleem Win Belts Highlights: -Stephen Fulton wins the WBO super bantamweight title with unanimous points victory over champion Angelo Leo -Raeese Aleem score… Mon, 25 Jan 2021
To Those Who Dared To Be Different: The History of Southpaw Boxers The need to conform can be a strong driver in people. Those that do not conform are often perceived as different- a threat- and have faced p… Tue, 05 Jan 2021
Quirino Garcia - A Loser Who Broke the Mould Quirino Garcia. Boxing needs many things. It need promoters, managers, trainers and of course boxers. Big names, big winners, big earners. B… Sun, 03 Jan 2021
The Past Week in Action 21 December 2020: Canelo, Golovkin, Ramirez Register Wins in Busy Yearend Fights (Part I) Highlights: - Saul Alvarez becomes a four-division champion with wide unanimous decision over Callum Smith to unify the WBA and WBC titles -… Tue, 22 Dec 2020
The Past Week in Action 21 December 2020: Canelo, Golovkin, Ramirez Register Wins in Busy Yearend Fights (Part II) Marcial (L) wins pro debut against Whitfield. 16 December (continued) Los Angeles, CA, USA: Welter: Eimantas Stanionis (12-0) W TKO 9 Janer … Tue, 22 Dec 2020
The Past Week in Action 14 December 2020: Joshua Stops Pulev Paving the Way for Fury Fight Highlights: -Anthony Joshua retains the IBF/WBA/WBO/IBO titles with ninth round kayo of Kubrat Pulev -Chris Colbert retains the WBA interim … Tue, 15 Dec 2020
The Past Week in Action 7 December 2020: Spence Jr Returns with Dominant Victory Over Danny Garcia Highlights: -Errol Spence outpoints Danny Garcia to retain the IBF and WBC welterweight titles -Eduardo Ramirez, Sebastian Fundora and Joses… Tue, 08 Dec 2020
The Past Week in Action 30 November 2020: Wanheng's Longest Unbeaten Record Falls Wanheng (L) loses to Pradabsri in Thailand. Highlights: - Petchmanee (Panya Pradabsri) snaps the 54-bout unbeaten run of Wanheng (Chayaphon … Tue, 01 Dec 2020
The Past Week in Action 23 November 2020: Fortuna Earns a Shot at Haney Fortuna stops Lozada. Highlights: -Javier Fortuna stops Antonio Lozada as he waits for a shot at the WBC lightweight title -Former light hea… Tue, 24 Nov 2020
The Past Week in Action 15 November 2020: Another Imperious Performance from Crawford Highlights: -Terrence Crawford Stops Kell Brook in four rounds to retain the WBO welterweight title -Huge controversy over No Decision rulin… Mon, 16 Nov 2020
Snips and Snipes 12 November 2020: PTS Period in British History Many writers of British history find it irresistible to write about the PTS period. No that’s not Post Traumatic Stress it is Plantagenet, T… Sat, 14 Nov 2020
The Past Week in Action 8 November 2020 Haney clips Gamboa. Highlights: Devin Haney retains the WBC world lightweight title with wide unanimous decision over Yuriorkis Gamboa -Junt… Tue, 10 Nov 2020
The Past Week in Action 2 November 2020: Brutal Uppercut Nets Gervonta Davis Two Division Titles Highlights: -Gervonta Davis becomes the holder of titles in two separate divisions simultaneously as he knocks Leo Santa Cruz out with a bru… Tue, 03 Nov 2020
Snips and Snipes 29 October 2020 Usyk and Chisora during Thursday's final press conference. The heavyweight bonanza planned for the next two months starts on Saturday night … Fri, 30 Oct 2020
The Past Week in Action 25 October 2020: Estrada Stops Cuadras in Fight of the Year Candidate Battle Estrada (L) and Cuadras in action in Mexico. Highlights: -Juan Francisco Estrada retains the WBC super flyweight title with late stoppage of… Mon, 26 Oct 2020
The Past Week in Action 20 October 2020: Teofimo Lopez's Undisputed Status is In Doubt Highlights: -Teo Lopez takes unanimous decision over Vasyl Lomachenko to unify the IBF, WBA and WBO title and to win the WBC Franchise title… Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Snips and Snipes 15 October 2020: Confusion About WBC's 'Franchise Title' Saturday’s fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and Teo Lopez has to be one of if the most anticipated fights of the year. It has that mix of the … Fri, 16 Oct 2020
The Past Week in Action 12 October 2020 Highlights: -Emanuele Navarrete scores two knockdowns but in the end needs a big last round to take the decision over Ruben Villa in their f… Mon, 12 Oct 2020
