Best I Faced: Antonio Esparragoza
Highly underrated Antonio Esparragoza won the WBA title in the late 1980s and held the title for four-years. He almost...
read moreDougie’s Monday Mailbag (Leigh Wood, Dennis Andries, Joe Frazier-Buster Mathis ‘What If?’)
YES, XU CAN, LEIGH WOOD! Hi Dougie, Don't know if you saw it on DAZN but Leigh Wood looked like he'd sucked...
read moreBest I Faced: Steve Cruz
Relatively unknown Steve Cruz shocked Barry McGuigan to claim the WBA featherweight title 35 years ago today. Although Cruz championship...
read moreCarl Frampton, Barry McGuigan end legal dispute after reaching settlement
The contentious legal dispute between Irish legend Barry McGuigan and Irish star Carl Frampton has ended after the opposite sides...
read moreA fan remembers Barry McGuigan vs. Steve Cruz, Fight of the Year 1986
On June 1, 2019, a charismatic and powerful world champion from "across the pond" was poised to make his mark...
read moreJosh Taylor signs with Top Rank, Cyclone Promotions not impressed
Unified junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor officially signed a multi-year promotional contract with Top Rank as well as an advisory...
read more20-20 vision – The greatest fighter from Ireland: Barry McGuigan
The Ring continues its look back at the greatest fighters ever from 20 nations. Next up is Ireland.
read moreBarry McGuigan remembers Eusebio Pedroza, the champion with whom he made history
If you saw the fight live you’ll never forget it. On June 8, 1985, amid astonishing scenes, Ireland’s Barry McGuigan won...
read moreEusebio Pedroza, featherweight champ for seven years, dies at age 62
Many fighters earn the “road warrior” tag in their careers, but few wore it as prominently as did Eusebio Pedroza....
read moreJosh Taylor: ‘I can outbox Ryan Martin and I can outfight him’
Only three weeks until Josh Taylor faces Ryan Martin in his World Boxing Super Series debut and the talented Scotsman is loaded with confidence.
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