ANTHONY JOSHUA has been ordered to fight Luis Ortiz by the World Boxing Association. British superstar Joshua bagged the WBA belt in his Wembley win over Wladimir Klitschko and has been told he must now fight the mandatory challenger Ortiz. The WBA have now told both camps to begin talks and have given them 30 days from […]
THE first thing that needs to be said is that Wladimir Klitschko’s decision to retire rather than face Anthony Joshua’s bludgeoning fists again is an extremely wise one. Klitschko has obviously thought long and hard since he was stopped in 11 rounds by Joshua, in their epic battle at Wembley Stadium before 90,000 ecstatic British fans […]
FORMER world heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs has been suspended by the WBA for six months following a failed PED test. The 45-year-old, nicknamed Shannon ‘The Canon’ Briggs, will not be able to compete for half a year after he failed a drug test pre-fight more than two months ago. In a tweet posted by the World […]
FLYING Scotsman Josh Taylor secured a stunning stoppage victory over Britsh ace Ohara Davies this evening. The light welterweight dominated for most of the clash and secured his win in the seventh round with a fearsome strike. Tarton Tornado Taylor lived up to his name in a brutal clash which saw both men land fierce […]
Ohara Davies and Josh Taylor, two of the most exciting boxing prospects in the UK, go face to face on Saturday night for the Commonwealth super lightweight title. Both are undefeated and credit is due to their respective promoters for organising the fight, with it rare for two young exciting boxers to meet so early […]