Tyson Fury Sparring Partner Sonny Bill Williams Sparkles in Sydney A match between a 36-year-old former rugby star and a 45-year-old former Australian Rules Football tough...
When Hall of Fame boxing writer Bernard Fernandez set about compiling his anthology (Championship Rounds, published in 2020) he had some hard decisions to make. During...
“Tyson Fury vs Dillian Whyte confirmed…” begins the headline over a story in the sports section of today’s Manchester Evening News. That pronouncement takes a different...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 170: Looking Back at a Great 2021 We, who love the sport of boxing, just witnessed one of the greatest 12 months of...
In theory, a victory over Filip Hrgovic would translate into a lucrative date with IBF/WBA/WBC world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. The IBF has decreed that Hrgovic’s...
My first order of business when I get up in the morning — and I’m sure this is true of most boxing writers – is to...
Last year, British boxing was left to sink or swim on its own. While the British government could not wait to line up lucrative support packages...
In boxing’s strange and curious year of One-Hit Wonders, it makes perfect sense that The Sweet Science’s 2021 Fighter of the Year is the busiest bee...
Tyson Fury defeated Deontay Wilder so thoroughly in their second encounter that a third meeting seemed superfluous. An arbitrator, retired federal judge Daniel Weinstein, made it...
The Third Time Won’t Be a Charm for SPOTY Nominee Tyson Fury For the second straight year and the third time overall, Tyson Fury’s name appears...