By Carlos Costa Kolkata, the former capital of India and birthplace of modern Indian literary and artistic thought, is famous for its passion for football and cricket. But pro boxing is steadily winning a place in the hearts of Kolkota sports fans. With that in mind, Kolkata’s Marine Boxing […]
Terence Crawford discusses longtime training partnership with UFC’s Mirsad Bektic
By Mookie Alexander@mookiealexander Bloodyelbow.com Did you know that undefeated WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford (34-0, 25 KOs) has been a longtime training partner of a current top-ten UFC featherweight? If you don’t, this story will broaden your boxing-MMA crossover knowledge. One of the world’s pound-for-pound best boxers has been making the […]
Michelle Waterson calls for title shot after UFC win: I’ve been top 10 a lot longer than them
By Harry Davies@harrydavies14 Blopdyelbow.com After her unanimous decision win against Karolina Kowalkiewicz this past weekend at UFC Philadelphia, Michelle Waterson has her sights set on the strawweight belt. The win meant Waterson (17-6) is now on the best winning streak of her UFC career, with three consecutive decision wins against Cortney […]
The Heroes Of ONE: A NEW ERA Show Their Respect On Social Media
ONEchampionship.com In victory or defeat, the heroes of ONE Championship always display humility and respect, and they showed their class after ONE: A NEW ERA. The martial arts world stopped as one on Sunday, 31 March to watch the greatest spectacle in ONE Championship history in Tokyo, Japan, when 30 world-class […]
Wilder’s manager says Klitschko is an option if he looks good in tune-up
By Allan Fox Boxingnews24.com Deontay Wilder would be open to a fight against former heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, as long as the Ukrainian takes a tune-up or two and looks good, according to Wilder’s trainer/manager Jay Deas. If the 42-year-old Wladimir decides he wants to make a comeback and fight WBC […]
Crawford vs Khan: Fan dismissal comes with good reason
By Scott Christ Badlefthook.com Let’s be honest: most serious boxing fans have laughed off Amir Khan’s coming April 20 shot at WBO welterweight titleholder Terence Crawford, and they’ve got their reasons. For one thing, it’s a major pay-per-view main event, and at this point, Khan (33-4, 20 KO) is only a […]