Tyson Fury: ‘I don’t value Klitschko in the slightest’
It’s rare for heavyweight title bouts to create intrigue today but Tyson Fury’s confidence has made Saturday’s bout against Wladimir Klitschko a must-watch.
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This Saturday night, RING heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko makes the 18th defense of his title against undefeated Bryant Jennings on HBO. RingTV.com’s Anson Wainwright caught up with “Dr. Steelhammer” for his thoughts prior to the bout.
read moreTony Harrison: ‘I want to be the guy that puts Detroit back on top’
Undefeated middleweight Tony Harrison wants to make good on putting Detroit, Mich. back on the boxing map – for the city and his late trainer/manager, Emanuel Steward.
read moreDeontay Wilder of his ‘prophecy’: ‘All of this was meant to be’
Reflecting on his big win over Bermane Stiverne on Saturday, newly-minted WBC heavyweight titlist Deontay Wilder says his prophecy has been fulfilled.
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Boxing fans share their thoughts on the Bermane Stiverne-Deontay Wilder heavyweight showdown, Sergey Kovalev’s light heavyweight challenges in 2015, the prospect of a Jhonny Gonzalez-Abner Mares rematch, and Paulie Malignaggi’s latest Manny Pacquiao rant in this week’s Monday mailbag. Enjoy!
read moreWilder says he’s ‘anointed, ordained’ to win title from Stiverne
Paying tribute to his grandmother and Emanuel Steward, undefeated heavyweight Deontay Wilder says he’s meant to be a champion in the run-up to his challenge of WBC titlist Bermane Stiverne.
read moreJermain Taylor TKO 7 Juan Carlos Candelo, could return on Jan. 25
Former undisputed middleweight champion Jermain Taylor ended a 14-month ring absence with Saturday night’s seventh-round technical knockout of Juan Carlos Candelo.
read moreWeigh-in has alien, short cake, kick-ass threats
Bernard Hopkins vows to march on at 48 years old against Karo Murat, Deontay Wilder tries to earn his 30th knockout without a loss, and Peter Quillin and Gabriel Rosado trash talk in advance of Showtime’s Saturday tripleheader.
read moreWilder has Steward in mind going into Firtha bout
“I want to keep his memory alive,” said Deontay Wilder of the late Emanuel Steward, who believed he could become America’s next heavyweight champion.
read moreOosthuizen-Gonzales on solid Golovkin-Macklin undercard
Super middleweights Thomas Oosthuizen and Brandon Gonzales will meet in a clash of unbeatens on Saturday’s undercard to the main event between WBA middleweight titleholder Gennady Golovkin and challenger Matthew Macklin.
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