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One For The Road
Change is inevitable. Alongside death and taxes, it is the one thing that everyone will encounter at some point in life. This week change has come...
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Anthony Joshua Talks Candidly To Louis Theroux
The latest series of Louis Theroux Interviews began on UK television on November 7, 2023. Normally this fact wouldn’t concern the boxing community, but for the launch...
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RSR: Three Boxing Farewells
There aren’t many guarantees in life, but we know two things; none of us are here forever and, within the business world, changes will be made...
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RSR: Boxing Day and Thursday Night Lights
Welcome to the latest Random Sunday Read. This week is all about delivering news on some upcoming fights – one still to be confirmed and one...
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RSR: Dual Sporting Talents and Backtracking Slightly
Getting to the elite level in one sport is incredibly difficult. That is why only a tiny percentage of the population manage it. But imagine being...
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RSR: Rematching and Rebooting
After a one week break to recalibrate the random part of my brain, the RSR is back for its 11th outing. This week I look ahead...
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Ricky Hatton Doc Shows Negative Side of Fame and Riches
Hatton, a candid 90-minute Sky Documentaries film directed by Dan Dewsbury on the rise and fall of British boxing great Ricky Hatton, relives a stunning journey...
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RSR: The WBA Takes A Courtroom L and Upcoming Stacked Cards
Welcome to the tenth edition of the Random Sunday Read. Thank you for reading and supporting this new column over the past weeks – there will...
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Ricky Burns Stops Willie Limond After 8 Hard Rounds
Ricky Burns and Willie Limond headlined a terrific Scottish boxing card at Braehead Arena near Glasgow on Friday evening. The promotion which was titled “Battle of...
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RSR: Legend Retires, Weird Debut, Saudi Money Talk, Etc
The great thing about this column is I have complete control over the content that fills it. While I’m open to suggestions from my editor and...
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Usyk vs. Dubois and 5 Biggest Heavyweight Upsets Ever
Usyk vs Dubois is nearly upon us. Daniel Dubois takes on unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on August 26 in Wroclaw, Poland. If the UK heavyweight...
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RSR: Age Old Boxing Query, When’s Right Time To Hang ‘Em Up?
The age old question in boxing. No, not which UK fighter has failed a drugs test this week; rather, when is the right time for a...
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Naoya Inoue vs Stephen Fulton Prediction Panel Special
We are less than 24 hours away from what could be one of the fights of the year. A potential classic is upon us as Stephen...
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Why Naoya Inoue Will Defeat Stephen Fulton
On Tuesday, July 25, the eyes of the boxing world will be on the Ariake Arena in Tokyo as super bantamweight kingpin Stephen Fulton (21-0, 8KOs,...
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Random Sunday Read: Quick & Furious At Tyson Fury Edition
News broke this week that the undefeated boxer Tyson Fury will next be seen in action in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 28. Mandatory defence? Nah....
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Random Sunday Read: Boxing’s Best Week Ever And A Modern Nightmare For The Sport
Another Sunday, another couple of unrelated boxing stories fused together by the random thought processes of yours truly. Today, we have something very positive that is...
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Random Sunday Read: Two Irregular Stories From The World Of Boxing
With boxing being global, and contested at a variety of skill levels, there may be some stories from certain parts of the world that get missed...
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NYF Prospect Watch: Wales Super Welterweight Kieran Gething
“Records are for DJs aren’t they mate,” Kieran Gething told me matter-of-factly when I asked him how he felt after his first two professional bouts were...
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Reflecting on Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez
Last Saturday at the Madison Square Garden Theater, Teofimo Lopez boxed superbly to score a win over Josh Taylor. What’s next for both men? Coming into...
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Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez: Prediction Panel Global Special
Josh Taylor vs. Teofimo Lopez, it’s almost time. On Saturday night, at the Madison Square Garden Theater, Scotsman Josh Taylor (19-0, 13 KOs) will defend his...