Editor’s Letter: Joshua vs. Helenius is not ideal for anyone, yet it could have been worse
Whyte failing a test and Helenius stepping in may not be as bad as it appears, writes Matt Christie
Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: How the Conor Benn case threatened to steal the attention from Crawford-Spence
But is the ongoing criticism of Benn fair?
BN Preview: Errol Spence and Terence Crawford meet at last
Two of the finest fighters in boxing come together to decide welterweight supremacy in a showdown oozing with genuine intrigue, writes Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: Fury-Ngannou is not changing the game, it’s taking it back in time
When they call Fury vs.
Editor’s Letter: For Anthony Joshua, a return to see the old enemy is the right move
Whyte is the perfect opponent for Joshua, whether he wins or loses, at this stage of his career, writes Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: Why are the current leading heavyweights not fighting each other?
The current heavyweight era promised so much but is in danger of being defined by unfulfillment, writes Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: Back to life, back to reality
Straight off the farm and into the latest Conor Benn headline
Editor’s Letter: The actions of sanctioning bodies leaves Errol Spence perplexed and me wanting to bang my head against a brick wall
There are so many reasons why the sanctioning bodies are bad for the sport but, for the boxers, there’s one big shiny redeeming feature that trumps them all, writes Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: Are You Not Ashamed?
It’s increasingly ludicrous that Ringside Charitable Trust is still battling for our attention, writes Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: Kinahan – Is the net closing in?
Daniel Kinahan could soon be behind bars – which might be bad news for his band of merry men, writes Matt Christie
Editor’s Letter: For better or worse, this is the life boxers chose
Wood and Billam-Smith produced awe-inspiring upset victories in a sport wracked with danger, writes Matt Christie
Anatomy of a Superfight: Spence vs. Crawford
An early breakdown of the fight of 2023, writes Matt Christie
For You, Mum: The Tangfastic tale of Chris Billam-Smith’s rise to the top of the cruiserweight division
Weakened by illness but galvanised by family pride, Billam-Smith beats Okolie in a chaotic battle, writes Matt Christie at ringside
BN Preview: Former gym mates Lawrence Okolie and Chris Billam-Smith reconvene by the seaside
Matt Christie wonders if Billam-Smith will have another night to remember on the south coast or if Okolie will revitalise his reputation
Editor’s Letter: We are watching you…
Late starts, contentious judging, bogus belts and the spectre of Kinahan were all worthwhile weekend talking points alongside the great fights, writes Matt Christie