By Dee Boulton As Chris Eubank Sr, the star of 90s boxing, approaches his 54th birthday, we catch up with the man known as 'Simply the Best' as he relaxes in Dubai to discuss the hardships it took to reach the pinnacle of the sport and just why he never faced James Toney or the like! … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Sr. talks barefeet, snow running, rough sleeping, tree climbing and winning respect
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Jeff Horn: Pacquiao is intense, but Crawford is the best at welterweight
A match-up in boxing that's been talked about for years even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit was Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao vs. Terence "Bud" Crawford. … [Read more...] about Jeff Horn: Pacquiao is intense, but Crawford is the best at welterweight
Manny Robles: Pacquiao never ran away from anybody, he is a beast
During these trying times, the sports world is adjusting to the Coronavirus with strict protocols to try and stop the spread of the virus such as staying in a bubble and not allowing fans to watch events live in person. … [Read more...] about Manny Robles: Pacquiao never ran away from anybody, he is a beast
Chris Eubank Snr on being the original Del Boy, a skilled fight mechanic, and perhaps 1990s smartest and bravest boxer
By Frank Gregory Chris Eubank Snr was one of the most successful European boxers of all-time in the 1990s. Here are some quotes from a recent correspondence. … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Snr on being the original Del Boy, a skilled fight mechanic, and perhaps 1990s smartest and bravest boxer
Keith Thurman wants a rematch with Manny Pacquiao to avenge his only loss
The last time Keith "One Time" Thurman stepped into the ring was on July 20, 2019 a little over a year ago to this day, and he put his undefeated record and WBA welterweight title on the line against the great Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Keith Thurman wants a rematch with Manny Pacquiao to avenge his only loss
Watch BKFC 11: Vallie-Flagg vs. Palomino Free Live Stream Online
The BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship) returns to action after being sidelined from the Coronavirus outbreak for months. … [Read more...] about Watch BKFC 11: Vallie-Flagg vs. Palomino Free Live Stream Online
Chris Eubank Senior Special on the Sweet Science and Sunday School
Christopher Livingstone Eubank started boxing in New York in the 80s, and by late 1990 had seemingly come out nowhere to appear as an England-based challenger to Brit bad boy Nigel Benn (after a fight with Sugar Ray Leonard fell through for Miami-based Benn in America). Opposites who didn't attract, it created the greatest rivalry in UK boxing history. … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Senior Special on the Sweet Science and Sunday School
Keith Thurman says Manny Pacquiao never hurt him with the knockdown
Keith "One Time" Thurman was interviewed by Ak & Barak on DAZN and he had time to reflect on his only career loss to Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Keith Thurman says Manny Pacquiao never hurt him with the knockdown
Chris Eubank Chronicles – How to be Proper
Chris 'English' Eubank Snr talks us through his impeccable career, impeccable media conduct and code of the warrior in a highly insightful chat. … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Chronicles – How to be Proper
Mercito Gesta: Manny Pacquiao influenced Filipino fighters to believe in themselves
Mercito "No Mercy" Gesta is currently scheduled to fight lightweight prospect Hector Tanajara on July 24th, and he is training with his father during the Covid-19 pandemic. … [Read more...] about Mercito Gesta: Manny Pacquiao influenced Filipino fighters to believe in themselves
Mikey Garcia: Trading punches with Manny Pacquiao would be a mistake
Four-division world champion Mikey Garcia is eager to get back into the boxing ring and like many working class Americans he hopes to get back to work having been under quarantine orders for months due to the coronavirus outbreak that affected the entire world. … [Read more...] about Mikey Garcia: Trading punches with Manny Pacquiao would be a mistake
Chris ‘English’ Eubank Sr. Drops Truth Bombs on Boxing and Life
Chris Eubank Sr. The Original, or 'English', allows us to delve into the mind of one of the most fascinating individuals to ever don a pair of 8oz boxing gloves. … [Read more...] about Chris ‘English’ Eubank Sr. Drops Truth Bombs on Boxing and Life
Buddy McGirt: I’d pick Manny Pacquiao’s career over Floyd Mayweather’s
During the Coronvirus pandemic boxing fans have started a social media debate on which boxing career would they rather have between Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. and Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao. … [Read more...] about Buddy McGirt: I’d pick Manny Pacquiao’s career over Floyd Mayweather’s
Jose Ramirez: Mikey Garcia hits harder than Manny Pacquiao
Undefeated unified WBC/WBO light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez is busy training during the Covid-19 pandemic preparing for a possible fight with former champion Viktor Postol. … [Read more...] about Jose Ramirez: Mikey Garcia hits harder than Manny Pacquiao
Chris ‘English’ Eubank Sr. talks being a thoroughbred and how he mastered boxing!
By Dee Boulton Christopher Livingstone Eubank Senior, genetic freak extraordinaire, impresses as per usual this time with his theories regarding how he made it in boxing, his early relationship with a certain Mike Tyson, how he mastered boxing, and much more. … [Read more...] about Chris ‘English’ Eubank Sr. talks being a thoroughbred and how he mastered boxing!