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Austin Trout is on the money about the declining importance of boxing belts marketability for boxers
Austin Trout is a former super-welterweight champion of the world from the US but has been retired for a minute now in boxing. He knew how the old way the sport worked based on marketing fighters more on undefeated records. And moving them up and down old rankings of the old four belts in boxing […] The post Austin Trout is on the money about the declining importance of boxing belts marketability for boxers appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Is Shakur Stevenson ducking Devin Haney?
Shakur Stevenson has been approched about a Devin Haney fight properly now and some concerning news has come about him. The man from New Jersey never came across to us or anyone as a boxer in the sport who ever ducked anyone. Who ever ducked tough challenges either. Until now. Father and manager of Devin […] The post Is Shakur Stevenson ducking Devin Haney? appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Manny Pacquiao looks to have landed on his feet following Mayweather rematch situation
Manny Pacquiao as he has often done in his boxing career and life looks to have stumbled on a big opportunity again. Pacquiao will be 48-years-old this Decemeber and is still actively competing near the highest level of world championship professional boxing. He had an agreement with Floyd Mayweather signed for a rematch this year […] The post Manny Pacquiao looks to have landed on his feet following Mayweather rematch situation appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Why Muhammad Ali would have mopped the floor with today’s heavyweights
When you are dealing with someone like Muhammad Ali and comparing him to today’s heavyweights in boxing, it is night and day. Sure, heavyweights are much bigger and heavier than they were in Ali’s day. Overall. But George Foreman was a big heavyweight too and would have had some weight over current lineal heavyweight champion […] The post Why Muhammad Ali would have mopped the floor with today’s heavyweights appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Vergil Ortiz and team more confident than ever of beating Jaron Ennis
Vergil Ortiz Jr looks like he wants a piece of Jaron Ennis and is more than happy to step in there to fight him. So does his team. This is how his trainer Robert Garcia is speaking at the moment as well. Garcia is saying his fighter Jaron Ennis does not need a get ready […] The post Vergil Ortiz and team more confident than ever of beating Jaron Ennis appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Usyk eyes wild fights in America
Usyk is currently the recognized lineal heavyweight champion of the world but is yet to confirm his final opponent. Two names being floated about for him for his final fight are not what you would expect. One being the former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. The other being former UFC champion Jon Jones. It is not […] The post Usyk eyes wild fights in America appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Tim Bradley might be a bit over zealous after Ennis knockout of Zayas
Timothy Bradley is a former welterweight champion of the world and is an alright pundit at times but he might be a bit off here. Jaron Ennis had a strong win at the weekend just gone against Xander Zayas and stopped him in round 7 in their super welterweight match-up. Bradley has said though that […] The post Tim Bradley might be a bit over zealous after Ennis knockout of Zayas appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
PBC Boxing in big trouble Charlo brothers not even talking to each other in over a year
Not many in boxing or outside of the sport might know that former world champions and twin brothers the Charlo brothers are beefing. It is seldom you here that ever happening in life. Let alone two twin brothers as tight as they were from the beginning who trained with one another since kids. In one […] The post PBC Boxing in big trouble Charlo brothers not even talking to each other in over a year appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Roy Jones maybe right about Shakur Stevenson vs Devin Haney
Roy Jones knows all about moving up in weights to do great things in boxing so he is more qualified than most on this in Stevenson vs Haney. Talks are now that Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney are discussing a possible fight. But at a catchweight though. Which would suit the smaller Shakur Stevenson as […] The post Roy Jones maybe right about Shakur Stevenson vs Devin Haney appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Floyd Mayweather: Pride Comes Before The Fall
Mayweather has been speaking about what went wrong in his boxing match in Greece falling apart but the roosters are coming home to roost. Last week a Floyd Mayweather boxing exhibition was scuppered in Greece at the last minute. Mayweather said he is very angry at what happened and blamed a company in the US […] The post Floyd Mayweather: Pride Comes Before The Fall appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Difficult to understand Gervonta Davis reaction to Mayweather woes
Gervonta Davis has appeared online again and is a bit all over the place himself like Mayweather, but even more so. Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis was one of the most entertaining boxers in America and worldwide of his time. A man who knocked people out and had more speed than most will ever come close to […] The post Difficult to understand Gervonta Davis reaction to Mayweather woes appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Strange Mayweather needs to get real
Floyd Mayweather is just back in the US after a boxing exhibition of his in Greece had to be called off and he is all over the place. He is in his gym doing some training by the looks of it but is talking not like his usual self. By all accounts the Manny Pacquiao […] The post Strange Mayweather needs to get real appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Sebastian Fundora looks to be taking surprise fight route
Sebastian Fundora is being targeted by the likes of Jaron Boots Ennis but Fundora and his management look to be going in a strange direction. Fundora is a champion and name now in US boxing circles — at least at 154 pounds — and for good cause. He has been in some excellent action and […] The post Sebastian Fundora looks to be taking surprise fight route appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Ryan Garcia and Shakur Stevenson reactions to Jaron Ennis KO of Zayas are possibly both right
Ryan Garcia and Shakur Stevenson look to have had some accuracy in both of their reactions to the Ennis win over Zayas. Jaron Ennis defeated Xander Zayas by round 7 stoppage last weekend in a fight he got hurt and wobbled in at times. He got the job done with his better boxing ability, speed […] The post Ryan Garcia and Shakur Stevenson reactions to Jaron Ennis KO of Zayas are possibly both right appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Could a Manny Pacquiao vs Conor McGregor boxing match be explored
Manny Pacquiao looks like he is without an opponent at the moment in boxing due to Floyd Mayweather and has many options. There are all sorts of fights Pacquiao could look to try to have. From world title fights that are very winnable for him against the likes of Liam Paro for instance. But if […] The post Could a Manny Pacquiao vs Conor McGregor boxing match be explored appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Pacquiao still has a bit of speed even still at 47 but there is more
Manny Pacquiao has been back on the pads and heavy bag recently and all be it a bit overly relaxed, there were still some takeaways. Manny Pacquiao will be 48 years young later this year in December. The fact he is still here and comepting at the highest level in one of the toughest sports […] The post Pacquiao still has a bit of speed even still at 47 but there is more appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Pacquiao comes across as very concerned for Mayweather
Manny Pacquiao has been travelling and back at training recently and made some comments on his rival Floyd Mayweather. A whole pile of things are coming at Mayweather all at once outside of boxing at the moment. He still appears to be training in the gym mostly and is back in the US now after […] The post Pacquiao comes across as very concerned for Mayweather appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Jaron Ennis finally in talks for his first really big and dangerous fight ever
Jaron Ennis is at last by all accounts having discussions on a genuinely dangerous fight and big name bout in boxing. Xander Zayas who he conquered at the weekend was a game fighter and rugged, entertaining at 154 pounds champion and had guts. But he was one of the lesser known and lesser world champions […] The post Jaron Ennis finally in talks for his first really big and dangerous fight ever appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Frank Sanchez moves into contention for big fights
Frank Sanchez of Cuba has been up and down at times but his ability and pedigree at heavyweight cannot be questioned. Nor can his heart. Maybe his focus and mindset could be slightly criticized at times however in his career but appears he has come full circle now. He is being talked about for the […] The post Frank Sanchez moves into contention for big fights appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Floyd Mayweather usual calm responses a lot less calm now
Floyd Mayweather’s usual canned lawyer statements and measured responses to questions appear to be not there as much. Mr. Mayweather is in siginficant trouble in the US at this time. Last weekend he had to cancel a boxing exhibition in Europe, in Greece, due to ongoing issues in the US and so on. He has […] The post Floyd Mayweather usual calm responses a lot less calm now appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Chris Algieri is right about part of Jaron Ennis fight game after Zayas knockout
Chris Algieri is a former world champion from the US who knows his stuff as analyst. He has called this right about Ennis below. Algieri was a world champion at 140 pounds and fought great names over the years like Manny Pacquiao, Amir Khan, Errol Spence and Conor Benn. He is retired for a bit […] The post Chris Algieri is right about part of Jaron Ennis fight game after Zayas knockout appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Roy Jones brings up good point on what Errol Spence must do vs Tim Tszyu
The former world middleweight and heavyweight champion might have a point on Tim Tszyu vs Errol Spence. Jones knows all about moving up in weight and becoming world champion in different weight classes. He is one of only two men in professional boxing history to win a middleweight and heavyweight title. Spence steps up to […] The post Roy Jones brings up good point on what Errol Spence must do vs Tim Tszyu appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Jaron Ennis has a little bit of the Manny Pacquiao fight style about him but carries his hands very low and has many flaws
Jaron Ennis had the best win of his boxing career over Xander Zayas but let’s look at some fundamentals and technical boxing notes. Ennis proved a tiny bit of the hype was real on Saturday night. Knocking out Xander Zayas, who was very weight-drained and won’t box at 154 pounds again many believe. Zayas should […] The post Jaron Ennis has a little bit of the Manny Pacquiao fight style about him but carries his hands very low and has many flaws appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Putting the Jaron Ennis knockout of Xander Zayas in perspective
The Jaron Ennis knockout of Xander Zayas was an impressive won but for those new to boxing you must understand the context of it all. After the fight Ennis said he was far from his best and so on at the weekend. Going into the fight he claimed he was the pound for pound number […] The post Putting the Jaron Ennis knockout of Xander Zayas in perspective appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis is trying to be created by some media
A Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis fight, sure, would be outstanding. But, we have to be real here. There are some things at play. Jaron Boots Ennis successfully moved up to super-welterweight (154 pounds) at the weekend and had an excellent introduction. Busting up and stopping in round 7 a brave but weight-drained and slower […] The post Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis is trying to be created by some media appeared first on Boxing News and Views .
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