Adam is a reporter for Boxing Social. He also serves as a lead commentator for numerous organisations across Europe and has over a decade of experience covering boxing. Adam has worked for many of the sport’s leading publications and is currently the weekend editor of Germany’s BoxSport Magazin.
Middleweight George Liddard overcame the awkwardly persistent Tyler Denny to win a unanimous decision tonight at the Copper Box Arena in London. Liddard (14-0, 8 KOs) headlined against the much more experienced Denny (21-4-3), a problematic southpaw with a run as European champion under his belt, defending his British and Commonwealth titles while also snapping up the IBF inter-continental belt. […]
English lightweight champion Giorgio Visioli outpointed Levi Giles with relative ease in the chief support to George Liddard vs.Tyler Denny at the Copper Box Arena tonight in London. Visioli (11-0, 6 KOs) scored a wide unanimous decision victory, the judges seeing the contest 99-90, 100-89 and 99-90. Giles (17-3-1, 4 KOs) showed a gritty determination to press the fight, but Visioli was always levels above […]
Two-time featherweight world title challenger Michael Conlan has announced his retirement from professional boxing moments after a fourth career defeat to little-known Kevin Walsh last night. Conlan (20-4, 10 KOs) lost a debatable split decision to the undefeated American at the SSE Arena in his hometown of Belfast. It was his first time returning to […]
Featherweight Kevin Walsh secured the biggest win of his career by defeating Michael Conlan in an uneventful split-decision victory tonight at the SSE Arena in Belfast. Walsh (20-0, 10 KOs) claimed the WBC International title in his first fight on away soil. The 33-year-old American came to Northern Ireland with little reputation, but he will […]
Former two-time heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury has confirmed that he can fight long-term domestic rival Anthony Joshua if he can take care of business against Arslanbek Makhmudov on April 11. Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) will have to handle the towering Russian at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium ahead of any potential match up. Makhmudov comes off a […]
Former WBC light heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk has joined Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing in the supposed twilight of his career. The Ukrainian, who has fought the likes of Adonis Stevenson, Artur Beterbiev, and David Benavidez, has told Boxing Social that Zuffa’s new approach to boxing suits his personality, despite losing to Radivoje Kalajdzic in […]
Fellow Belfast man Carl Frampton has claimed that Michael Conlan is one of the most technically gifted fighters to come out of Ireland. Former world champion turned DAZN commentator and analyst first won a world title when defeating Kiko Martinez for the IBF super bantamweight title in 2014. Frampton, who will be ringside when Conlan […]
It’s official. Top Rank has announced that it has signed a multi-year agreement with streaming service DAZN. The broadcaster has marketed itself as “The Home of Boxing,” having signed long-term deals with many of the sport’s leading promoters, which include Matchroom, Queensberry, and Golden Boy. It has now added Boxing Hall of Famer, Bob Arum, […]
While Keith Thurman looks at his contest with Sebastian Fundora as a chance to enter the Boxing Hall of Fame, the reigning WBC super welterweight champion sees it “as just another fight.” Fundora (23-1-1, 15 KOs) defends his belt on March 28 following a dominant seventh-round retirement of Tim Tszyu in a rematch last June. […]
Irish featherweight contender Michael Conlan has welcomed a possible fight with WBC world champion Bruce Carrington in New York City. Conlan (20-3, 10 KOs) returns to his native Belfast on Friday at the SSE Arena, welcoming undefeated American Kevin Walsh in the MF Pro promotion broadcast on DAZN. A third straight victory since back-to-back defeats […]
Keith Thurman is expecting that a victory against WBC super welterweight champion Sebastian Fundora on March 28 will etch his name into the Boxing Hall of Fame. “This will definitely solidify me as a Hall of Famer,” Thurman said from his training camp. “This is just a beautiful opportunity. The last time I held a […]
During a period that will see a bottleneck of heavyweight matchups, Jarrell Miller and Lenier Pero have joined the schedule. The pair collide in an eliminator for the WBA world heavyweight title, currently occupied by Murat Gassiev, set to take place at the BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Saturday, April 25, and is […]