Sports Journalist · 29 articles
Jacob Ng has called for Billy Dib to reveal his medical diagnosis, including relevant medical paperwork supporting the fact he received an injury in their bout, which saw Ng disqualified. After being thrown to the canvas from a clinch in the sixth round, Dib’s contest with Ng was brought to an end in controversial circumstances […]
Australia’s Liam Paro rose from humble beginnings, in a nation not at the time known for dominating world boxing. Times have changed, many would dispute whether for better or worse, however in Paro’s case, it most definitely appears to be for the better. The 26-year-old sits at number one in the latest World Boxing Organisation […]
Jacob Ng is zoned in for the biggest night of his professional career, as he clashes with former IBF featherweight champion Billy Dib on March 19 at the Star Casino on Australia’s Gold Coast. Dib has been at the forefront of Australian boxing for years, holding and contesting the IBF world featherweight title on a […]
Former IBF lightweight champion Mickey Bey is eyeing a clash with former IBF super-featherweight title holder Tevin Farmer. The pair have openly jousted on social media, with multiple back-and-forths occurring on various online platforms. Both parties have seemingly openly agreed to a lightweight showdown. “We’ve both been champions of the world,” said Bey, “We are […]
Australian promoter Angelo Di Carlo has been busy during the COVID-19 period, with two of his charges Demsey McKean and Liam Paro inking deals with Matchroom Boxing. Unbeaten heavyweight McKean made his US debut in November, defeating a game opponent in Donald Haynesworth on the Andrade-Quigley card, live on DAZN. World-ranked super-lightweight Liam Paro featured […]
Australian-based upsetter Bruno Tarimo is readied for the UK, as he plots to stun Zelfa Barrett on December 18’s Parker-Chisora 2 bill and land a shot at the IBF super-featherweight title. Tarimo, who hails from Tanzania, has established himself as a successful road warrior, taking on all challenges and winning consistently in the so-called ‘away […]
Derik Santos has remained a mainstay of Florida boxing for close to thirty years. A former fighter, the now highly respected trainer guides many household names of combat sport, including MMA legend Vitor Belfort. Santos discussed his relationship with Belfort and gave his assessment on ‘The Phenom’s future. “I’ve worked with Vitor for years now, he’s […]
Chilean standout Andres Campos is geared up for his ring return, as the highly-touted 112-pounder looks to tee up a world title clash in 2022. Santiago’s Campos (10-0, 2 KOs) sits high in the world ratings, as he currently holds regional titles with both the WBO and WBA, placing him in a prime position to […]
World-ranked Liam Paro has headed stateside as he looks to conquer the world, with the highly-ranked super-lightweight basing himself in Las Vegas. Paro sits in a lofty No.3 position in the world ratings with the WBO and IBF respectively and has ventured to America with the ambition of landing his big opportunity. The Australian, who […]
German-Italian heavyweight hope Christian Thun discusses his upcoming fight against Lucas Browne and recent sparring experience with WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, in conversation with Chris Glover. The heavyweight division is the most attractive weight class on the planet right now. With Anthony Joshua holding the WBA Super, WBO, IBF and IBO belts and Tyson Fury reigning as […]
Christopher Pearson is ready to upset the odds on Saturday night, as the American super-middleweight sets his sights on unseating IBO champion Carlos Gongora at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. In December, Ecuadorian Gongora shocked touted Kazakh Ali Akhmedov in the final round in a bout that featured as the chief support to […]
Ryan Rhodes was notably one of British boxing’s best talents in the late 1990s with a career at top level that eventually touched three decades. A class act in and out of the ring, Rhodes was a product of Brendan Ingle’s legendary stable that featured the likes of Junior Witter, Herol Graham, Johnny Nelson and […]