Editor’s Pick: The wilderness years of Johnny Nelson
Before he was on Sky Sports and before he was WBO cruiserweight champion, Johnny Nelson embarked on a tour of obscure fights and obscure locations.
Oliver Fennell
How Frank Pittal went from being the ‘Barry Hearn of arm wrestling’ to become the first female-only boxing matchmaker
'I’ve got that buzz, like in the arm wrestling days.
Sherman Williams: ‘Make a donation, get a ranking. Titles mean nothing’
Sherman Williams is the archetypal heavyweight nearly man.
Get this man out of boxing now
Charles Russo last appeared on the pages of Boxing News portrayed as a good guy, a man who wanted to help boxers both young and old. is not the case.
The salvation of Robbie Regan
Robbie Regan plunged into alcoholism when his career was cut short while still a world champion.
Gary Lockett: ‘That night was the worst of my life; it will never leave me’
Leading trainer Gary Lockett has experienced more highs and lows than most.
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones – Who was actually the greatest?
This is the closest you’ll get to a preview of Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jnr making exhibitions of themselves.
The parallel universe of boxing’s alphabet soup
In an epic investigation and definitive study, Oliver Fennell finds that deciphering the minor sanctioning bodies is not quite as easy as ABC…
Margaret McGregor and the forgotten battle of the sexes
Oliver Fennell catches up with Margaret McGregor who in 1999 won every minute of every round of her fight with a male opponent
When they weren’t kings – the 10-year scrap to rule Britain
Oliver Fennell tells the story of four men – Audley Harrison, Danny Williams, Michael Sprott and Matt Skelton – who spent an entire decade scrapping for British heavyweight supremacy
Gone in 20 seconds – 20 fights that finished in the time it takes to wash your hands
We should wash our hands for at least 20 seconds.
The rare dominance of Ukashir Farooq
Ukashir Farooq destroys Duane Winters and lines up Lee McGregor next.