Tom Eaton

Sports Journalist · 1804 articles

An avid boxing fan with a passion for writing, Tom built his own website from the ground up whilst at university and debuted in Boxing News with a cover article, as well as freelancing for various other outlets. In mid 2022, he joined the Boxing Social tea and has since produced hundreds of news articles, fight reports and fighter interviews for the website. His aim is to continue to improve the content on the website as well as on other platforms.

Amateur sensation to challenge for WBA world title in fourth professional bout
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Amateur sensation to challenge for WBA world title in fourth professional bout

The Cuban invasion into professional boxing is something that has been predicted in recent years and the proud boxing nation is now set for a landmark contest as one of their most accomplished amateurs seeks to achieve world honours in just their fourth professional contest. An Olympic gold medallist as a light-heavyweight at Rio 2016 […]

World title challenger lodges appeal after suffering recent defeat
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World title challenger lodges appeal after suffering recent defeat

Dmitry Bivol made headlines when he filed a protest against all four sanctioning bodies following his defeat to Artur Beterbiev this month, although the decision was assumably more in the hopes of forcing a rematch than changing the result. However, another recent challenger has now lodged an appeal of their own, believing that the judges’ […]

Lawrence Okolie given shock world ranking after move to heavyweight confirmed
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Lawrence Okolie given shock world ranking after move to heavyweight confirmed

Two-division world champion Lawrence Okolie confirmed that he would be vacating his WBC bridgerweight title earlier this month, ahead of a move up to the heavyweight division. Now, his world ranking in boxing’s glamour division has been announced. Okolie represented Team GB at the Rio 2016 Olympics but was trumped by eventual bronze medallist Erislandy […]