Sports Journalist · 29 articles
Tommy Gilmour MBE is widely regarded as a legend of the Scottish boxing scene. A key player within the domestic fight game for 50 years, the Gilmour family boxing legacy began over a century ago, kickstarting the career of one of Britain’s most successful managers and promoters of all-time. The charismatic Scotsman bowed out of […]
Mike Altamura is one of the most established and respected managers to emerge from the Oceania region in recent times. He has been a part of countless world title fights and currently guides IBF flyweight champion Moruti Mthalane and ex-IBF 122lbs champion TJ Doheny among others. The incredible Mthalane, 38, is one of the giants […]
The world of boxing’s sanctioning bodies has always been confusing and, in the past, clouded with suspicion. Boxing used to have darker connections, with Sugar Ray Robinson held back from fighting for a world title because he refused to sign with the International Boxing Club (IBC) that operated out of New York and reportedly had […]
Johnathon Banks is one of the few fighters in recent years who has made a successful transition from world class boxer to world class trainer. The reason behind this natural progression may be down to his boxing foundations. Banks hails from Detroit, Michigan, whom many will tell you is a real fight city. Detroit still develops world champions […]
Andre Rozier’s Team Havoc has established itself at the forefront of professional boxing for close to two decades, with the Brooklyn-born trainer having guided eight different fighters from their amateur days to world title glory. With the likes of Danny Jacobs, Luis Collazo, Sadam Ali and Curtis Stevens having been forged from their youth by […]