BBC commentator Mike Costello joins DAZN
The BBC commentator Mike Costello joins the burgeoning Matchroom Media talent team ahead of July UK launch, writes Matt Christie
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Brian London, 1934-2021
Regardless of what happened against Muhammad Ali in 1966, Brian London deserves to be remembered among the best of all 20th century British heavyweights, writes Matt Christie
Vasiliy Lomachenko must reboot
Vasiliy Lomachenko, despite his illustrious career, has it all to prove again when he takes on Nakatani in Las Vegas, writes Matt Christie
Is KSI a harbinger of the new normal?
KSI partnering with Wasserman is a sign.
Naoya Inoue readies another destructive outing
Dasmarinas does not appear to be a worthy test of Naoya Inoue’s significant skillset, writes Matt Christie
Should the towel ever be rejected?
Matt Christie examines the implications of Steve Gray’s decision to reject the towel
Kirkland Laing dies at 66
He lived his life exactly the way he wanted to, not the way he was expected to, and that, frankly, is the only epitaph The Gifted One ever wanted.
Matchroom and Sky Sports splitting up could be great news for boxing fans
There's a clean slate now both for Matchroom and for Sky, writes Matt Christie
Daniel Dubois comes back against Bogdan Dinu
In Bogdan Dinu, Daniel Dubois appears to be following a tried and tested formula on how to bounce back from a crushing defeat, writes Matt Christie
Eddie Hearn on the philosophies of DAZN, the future of pay-per-view, leaving Sky Sports and the ‘industry legends’ lined up as talent
'There should be no excuses for bad matchmaking with DAZN and I put myself on the sword by saying that now,' says Eddie Hearn
The lessons Floyd Mayweather has learned from Muhammad Ali
Floyd Mayweather learns from the great Ali and takes the smart route through middle age, writes Matt Christie
Start engraving Nonito Donaire’s Hall of Fame plaque
Nonito Donaire’s thrashing of Nordine Oubaali is just the latest exhibit in the Filipino’s cast iron case for greatness, writes Matt Christie
Review: Damage – The untold story of brain trauma in boxing
Matt Christie on Damage, an essential read from author and former Boxing News editor Tris Dixon
With Josh Taylor now there can be no dispute
Josh Taylor has proved himself to be the best on the planet, do not let the sanctioning bodies tell you otherwise in the future, writes Matt Christie
Josh Taylor is the undisputed super-lightweight king after beating Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas
Josh Taylor becomes the first British boxer to simultaneously hold all four world belts with rousing victory over Jose Ramirez