A critical look at the past week in boxing
BIGGEST WINNERChris Eubank Jr.
Chris Eubank Jr. towered over Liam Smith on Saturday. Matt McNulty / Getty Images
Some fighters never rebound after suffering a brutal knockout like the one endured by Eubank against Liam Smith in January, the first stoppage loss...
'People thought I was too old & finished' - Eubank JrLike many others, I had written off Chris Eubank Jr to a certain degree. I had wondered, essentially, whether the desire was still there and just whether he could do it any more. I wasn't sure based on...
Roarke Knapp (left) vs. Przemyslaw Zysk (Photo by James Gradidge)
Roarke Knapp and Ricardo Malajika score big wins in South Africa.
Junior middleweight Roarke Knapp was in scintillating form Saturday night at Emperor’s Palace in Gauteng, South Africa. He became the first man to stop Przemyslaw Zysk, needing five rounds...
Conor Benn has been “cleared” and he is chomping at the bit, as the saying goes, to get back in there and, as he puts it, “give the supporters what they want and that’s entertainment.” And Benn is aiming high for his return fight/fights. Speaking with Fight Hub...
Ten years ago, on August 17, 2013, Gary Buckland, Ovill McKenzie and Nathan Cleverly were stopped by Stephen Smith, Enzo Maccarinelli and the previously little-known Sergey Kovalev on one of the most brutal nights of fights Britain has seen. Smith, Maccarinelli, trainers Joe Gallagher and John David Jackson,...
By Allan Fox: Trainer Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre was on cloud nine tonight, following his fighter Chris Eubank Jr. (33-3, 24 KOs) pulling off a tenth round TKO upset victory over Liam ‘Beefy’ Smith (33-4-1, 20 KOs) in their middleweight rematch at the AO Arena in Manchester.
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The proliferation of titles makes it difficult for all but the most astute fans to determine the cream of the boxing crop.
That’s why Boxing Junkie came up with its “Great Eight” feature, which names the best fighter in each of the original eight weight classes –heavyweight, light heavyweight,...
Liam Smith v Chris Eubank Jr: How to throw perfect left hook to body - RingmastersVenue: Manchester Arena Date: Saturday, 2 SeptemberCoverage: Follow live text coverage and reaction on BBC Sport website & app from 21:00 BSTChris Eubank Jr aims to gain revenge over Liam Smith in their...
Alexis Rocha is The Ring's No. 5-rated welterweight. Photo courtesy of Golden Boy Promotions
In a fight that could shake up the division, two of Southern California’s top welterweights will measure up against each other on October 21. The Ring’s No. 5-rated welterweight Alexis “Lex” Rocha (23-1, 15 KOs),...