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147: A great division or a diluted mess?
Floyd “Money” Mayweather By George Ogier In the absence of a thriving heavyweight scene boxing fans and the media alike are keen to anoint a weight class as the sport’s “glamour” division. The recent...
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Burns v. Mitchell: It’s finally on.
By George Ogier Kevin Mitchell Yesterday saw confirmation of a fight that fans have been expecting for a while. On September 22nd Coatbridge’s Ricky Burns will defend his WBO lightweight title against...
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Take Heed: Why Brook & Hearn should fear the “Vicious” fable.
By George Ogier Victor Ortiz ices his broken jaw. The career progression of a talented young boxer is a tricky path to navigate. The danger of over-matching a promising prospect is at the forefront of...
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Sky & Kell Brook: Misadventures in misinformation.
By George Ogier As the old saying goes, never meet your heroes because they’re bound to disappoint. The cliché was at the forefront of my thoughts as I watched Kell Brook beat Carson Jones at the...
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Groves and DeGale: What a difference a year makes
Groves v DeGale By George Ogier At the height of the build up to George Groves’ fight with James DeGale in May last year I was asked who had the better long-term prospects. I was convinced, as were...
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The Good, The Bad and The Hayemaker
By Martin ‘The Brain’ Potter @theboxingbrain The tripod throwin’, trash talkin’, toe breakin’, thunderous punchin’ typhoon – otherwise known as David ‘Hayemaker’ Haye – is, seemingly, set to return to...
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Are You Not Entertained? Donaire – Rigondeaux fails to thrill for some
There was huge anticipation for this fight By George Ogier Another hotly anticipated title fight comes and goes and once again some fans are left feeling slightly flat. The hype surrounding Saturday’s...
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The Captain: Has Stalker Left It Too Late?
A latecomer to the pros By George Ogier On Saturday night in Sheffield one of British amateur boxing’s most famous names takes what could be his last swing at professional success. The former Olympic...
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Respect is Due: Why Floyd & Wlad Deserve Better.
By George Ogier Saturday night saw two genuinely modern greats of world boxing step into the ring, continents apart. Floyd Mayweather laced up the gloves for the 44th time as a professional whilst...
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