Fantasy Fights: Marvin Hagler vs Gennady Golovkin
By Jack Connor After Saturday’s fairly comfortable win over Briton Martin Murray, Gennady Golovkin further established himself as the outstanding …
By Jack Connor After Saturday’s fairly comfortable win over Briton Martin Murray, Gennady Golovkin further established himself as the outstanding …
By Peter Wells Ironically the scores were closer but the victory for Arthur Abraham was far more distinctive in his rematch with Paul Smith. Abraham …
By Niall Doran It wasn’t meant to be for middleweight Martin Murray last night, but the argument could be made that he gave GGG his toughest test to …
By Niall Doran Finally the world has got the news it has wanted for so long! Mayweather vs Pacquiao is official for May 2nd at the MGM Grand, Las …
By Gavan Casey STATUS In ancient times, mythical hero Hercules was said to have seen off the Gods of what was then known as the Monoikos region, …
By David Noronha The history of the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fantasy fight is an epic one. Yet, no actual fight has really came anywhere near …
Press release courtesy of CWM Cyclone Promotions CWM Cyclone is delighted to announce the Europa Hotel’s Grand Ballroom as the venue for the weigh-in …
By Niall Doran DBB caught up with undefeated (11-0, 2KO) middleweight contender Tommy Langford for a chat ahead of his fight in Wolves Saturday night …
By Niall Doran It is with great honour that we at Doran’s Boxing Blog are joined today by one of the UK’s brightest boxing prospects and the fighting …
By Gavan Casey I’m in a local grocery shop in Corduff on an attempted pilgrimage to what is fast becoming the Mecca of Irish boxing. My phone is of …
By Cam Gillon MIKKEL KESSLER RETIRED FROM BOXING Former super middleweight world champion Mikkel Kessler (46-3, 35 KOs) officially announced his …
By Peter Wells KEVIN MITCHELL SETS UP WORLD TITLE SHOT Clutch performances are talked about in all sports, but rarely is the word used in the art of …
By Alejandro Berrios 3 BOXING WORLD CHAMPIONS WHO COULD LOSE BELTS IN 2015 While 2014 was not the most eventful or memorable year in boxing, 2015 is …
Jack W McCarron WSB FORMAT The World Series of Boxing (WSB) moves into its third week this Friday night. The competition which is in its fourth …
By Gavan Casey DRAMA There can often be a strange, cyclical nature to sport. As the UK slowly came to terms with Who Shot Phil in 2001, another …
By Niall Doran WILL KELL BROOK COME BACK STRONGER IN 2015 AFTER ATTACK? Kell Brook has always been a likable chap and an extremely talented boxer to …
By David Noronha CURTIS WOODHOUSE RETIREMENT Former Premier League footballer, and professional boxer Curtis Woodhouse took to Twitter on Monday to …
By Niall Doran BOXING BACK ON TERRESTRIAL TV IN THE UK! Some substantial news has emerged within Irish and UK boxing this afternoon relating to …
SUGAR RAY LEONARD QUOTES OF WISDOM By Niall Doran Today on the blog I was feeling a tad bit nostalgic. Recently I found myself watching some of the …
BRANDON RIOS DESTROYS MIKE ALVARADO By Peter Wells Boxing can be tough enough as it is, without a fighter making things harder for themselves. So …
BOXERS TO WATCH OUT FOR IN 2015 By Mark Kirwan Now that 2015 is well under way, the time has come to discuss the fighters that this year may make or …
By Gavan Casey “The question is – will their names be hyphenated, the way Ward’s and Gatti’s are; the way Corrales and Castillo are?” ALVARADO V RIOS …
By Cam Gillon POSSIBLE MOVE TO 168 LBS IN 2015? Former light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KO) has shown a big interest in moving …
By Retech Son THE MAYWEATHER PACQUIAO SAGA – CONTINUED FRUSTRATION I’m one of those boxing fans who surf the World Wide Web looking for everything …
By Cam Gillon A 2014 TO REMEMBER British super middleweight world champion Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch (33-2, 24 KOs) has been forced out of a speculated …
By Peter Wells DEONTAY WILDER BEATS STIVERNE With the most unlikely of outcomes, the World Heavyweight title has returned to the United States of …
By Cameron Gillon WAR IN THE MAKING WBA interim welterweight world champion Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman (24-0, 21 KOs) has an upcoming defense against …
By Gavan Casey RETURN TO GLORY Heavyweight championship boxing returns to the MGM Grand of Las Vegas on Saturday night, as WBC champion Bermane …
(Press release courtesy of Matchroom Sport) KELL BROOK ANNOUNCEMENT Kell Brook will make the first defence of his IBF World Welterweight title at the …
By Marc Gorman PRO BOXING ON THE EMERALD ISLE With the professional boxing scene in Ireland experiencing a slight lull in the past couple of years, …
By Jeremy O’Connell ANTHONY JOSHUA The jewel in Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom crown, Joshua is by far the most hyped prospect in the heavyweight division, …
By Niall Doran ALIVE AND WELL It was fantastic to see Muhammad Ali recently set up a brand new Instagram account and post his first ever selfie to …
By Niall Doran INTERESTING COMMENTS There has been some interesting news emerge in the world of both UK and global heavyweight boxing this morning. …
By Peter Wells Omaha, Nebraska was once again kicked up a few decibels as local star Terence Crawford 25-0(17) rolled into the CenturyLink Center. …
Kimbo Slice vs Alexander Ustinov – By Niall Doran STEPPING UP Every now and then in boxing you come across a story that puts a smile on your face, a …
My thought’s this week on Cheeky Punter: https://www.cheekypunter.com/tips/special-cleverly-vs-bellew-2-preview-tips/ The post Special: Cleverly vs …
By Peter Wells: POST FIGHT-ANALYSIS In front of a hopeful and expectant New Jersey crowd, Bernard Hopkins could not deliver what almost all in …
By Peter Wells: It was meant to be a test, but it turned out to be no more than a mere beat down, Gennady Golovkin walked through another obstacle …
(Image – Belfast Telegraph) By Steve Wellings SENSATIONAL PERFORMANCE Dee Walsh produced a boxing masterclass on Saturday evening to repel the threat …
Image courtesy of www.cyclonepromotions.com By Steve Wellings TITANIC SHOWDOWN If Showtime’s Al Bernstein had set out his keys to victory before the …
Mayweather beats Maidana in rematch – By Peter Wells: Giving the pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather a tough time is hard enough over 12 rounds, …
By Peter Wells: Adrien Broner is back, but Emmanuel Taylor also announced himself in the world title picture with a respectable performance against …
The incredible story of Daniel Jacobs continues as Jacobs wins world title in 5 rounds. Peter Wells reports on the triple header that also sees the …
Replacing Chisora-Fury as the main attraction, Saunders knocks out Blandamura capping off a fine show, Peter Wells reports By Peter Wells: If ever …
Canelo Alvarez beats Erislandy Lara – Peter Wells reports as Canelo Alvarez gets nod over Erislandy Lara with a split decision win, which will divide …
Peter Wells reports as Terence Crawford shines in homecoming. Crawford stops Gamboa in 9 furious rounds It’s not often we see an American fighter …
Peter Wells reports on a boxing master class from Lomachenko as he outscores Russell Jr in a high quality affair, while Guerrero brawls with Kamegai …
Last night at the home of the Brooklyn Nets Andrade dominates Rose for a 7th round stoppage, while Algieri stuns feared Provodnikov. Peter Wells …
Miguel Cotto dominates Sergio Martinez, Peter Wells reports as Cotto becomes a 4-weight world champion. With so many questions waiting to be answered …
Nonito Donaire’s title challenge of Simpiwe Vetyeka was cut short as Donaire beats Vetyeka under bizarre circumstances. Peter Wells reports. By Peter …
Marquez Beats Alvarado – Juan Manuel Still Has It At 40 By Peter Wells After several hard and brutal wars, it was no wonder that Mike Alvarado …
By Niall Doran There is some intriguing action taking place this weekend both in the States and on our side of the pond but this weekend I’m going to …
By Niall Doran Deontay Wilder vs Bermane Stiverne Next Up For WBC Heavyweight Title In a letter response to writer Bradley Dee at Boxing News 24 …
Sheffield Boxer Kid Galahad Now Commonwealth and European Champ By Niall Doran After a sensational performance at the weekend that saw Kid Galahad …
By Niall DoranThe post My Latest Top 10 P4P Rankings appeared first on %%Boxing News and Views/%%.
By Peter Wells Stiverne Knocks Out Arreola In 6 To Realise Childhood Dream It gets no bigger than the Heavyweight title, and there was nothing more …
By Niall Doran Another weekend of vintage fight action is here fight fans and as always, I’m going to offer my pics on how I think things might play …
By Niall Doran Jason Quigley Pro Debut Set For July 12th It has been announced last night that young Irish boxing sensation Jason Quigley will …
By Niall Doran What a weekend of big time boxing in Vegas just gone! It was almost refreshing to see Floyd involved in a competitive fight for the …
By Peter Wells Mayweather beats Maidana in arguably toughest fight of his career It could have been easy for Floyd Mayweather to start taking winning …
By Niall Doran Ah yes Cinco De Mayo weekend is upon us, or as many fight fans refer to it “Cinco De Mayweather”. This time on the calender ever year …
By Peter Wells Thurman vs Diaz With a war bubbling, proceedings were unfortunately cut short as Julio Diaz retired after the 3rd session against …
By Niall Doran Wladimir Klitschko vs Alex Leapai Despite been hounded by a shirtless Shannon Briggs during the week at an explosive press conference, …
By Peter Wells BHop vs Shumenov Beibut Shumenov became one of many to list Bernard Hopkins in the horrible histories category losing a clear split …
By Niall Doran A Vintage Boxing Weekend What a jam packed weekend we’ve got this week, both in the States and the UK! I can’t recall a weekend with …
By Peter Wells Revenge is very rarely handed to someone on a plate and that was exactly the case for Manny Pacquiao last night as he had to work hard …
By Niall Doran Pacquiao vs Bradley 2 – The Rematch! This Saturday sees the long awaited rematch finally come to fruition between “The Pacman” and …
By Niall Doran It’s almost that time of the week again and this weekend in particular promises to be a very special boxing weekend for fight fans in …
By Peter Wells Post Fight Analysis Sergey Kovalev successfully defended his WBO Light Heavyweight title with another haunting display as he stopped …
By Peter Wells Kid Galahad Wins European Title In the main attraction on Channel 5 Kid Galahad 16-0(8) dominated Sergio Prado 9-4-1(3) to claim the …
By Jeremy O’Connell With his 90 second knockout of fringe contender Malik Scott this past Saturday, Deontay Wilder established himself in the eyes of …
By Marc Gorman/Niall Doran A big happy St.Patricks day from everyone at Doran’s Boxing Blog! This year for Paddy’s day we at D.B.B would like to pay …
By Niall Doran I have to say I’m really looking forward to a weekend of watching boxing this weekend between the US action, the James De Gale card in …
By Peter Wells Rocky Stories All Round In Hull On Saturday In such a hard sport, fairy tale stories are always welcome and in Hull last night Curtis …
By Niall Doran DBB RINGSIDE FOR THE ACTION Last Saturday was the first time I had the privilege and honour to receive an official press pass/VIP …
By Niall Doran This Saturday marks the return of TV boxing in the UK with Matchroom Boxing launching their first show of 2014 labelled “Reloaded”. A …
By Peter Wells David Price Blasts Out Late Replacement – In his first appearance under new promoters Sauerland, David Price returned to winning ways …
By Niall Doran This weekend sees an explosive encounter for the WBO super featherweight championship at the Garden between defending champ Danny …
By Niall Doran Liverpool heavyweight David Price (15-2, 13KOs) returns to action this weekend when he takes on German Konstantin Airich (19-7-2) out …
By Niall Doran Pacquiao Challenges Mayweather To A Fight For Charity: In a turn of events yesterday it came out in an interview with Acquiles Zonio …
By Peter Wells Jean Pascal Beats Lucian Bute – Boxing waited to see what defeat to Carl Froch had done to Lucian Bute mentally, and we soon found out …
By Niall Doran “Dazzling” Darren Barker Retires – Yesterday it was announced that former IBF Middleweight Champion Darren Barker had called it a day …
By Niall Doran This weekend big time boxing officially opens its account for 2014 with some quality action in Montreal, Canada. The headlining act as …
By Niall Doran With two scuppered fights last year involving Devon Alexander falling through for injury reasons, could this be the year Kell Brook …
By Niall Doran The always explosive, entertaining and still undefeated heavyweight contender Mike “The Rebel” Perez (20-0, 12KO’s) returns to action …
Pro Boxing Returns To Ireland With National Stadium Dublin Boxing Show By Niall Doran (Jan 12th, 2014) NOWHERE2HYDE On Feb 15th world class boxing …
By Niall Doran In a dramatic turn of events within the boxing world this afternoon, it has been announced that heavyweight contender and undefeated …
Above is a wonderful infographic a friend of mine created last year for Doran’s Boxing Blog on the pound for pound number 1 fighter in the world …
David Haye is certainly a man who tends to stir up a bit of controversy within the boxing industry. Over the last couple of years he has pulled out …
By Niall Doran The start of a new year is upon us and I thought it would be an apt time of year to review my top 10 P4P list. After a lot of thought …
By Jeremy O’Connell Going into the New Year, the heavyweight boxing scene has opened up a fraction with the vacation of the WBC title by long-time …
By Niall Doran What a year for boxing just gone was. 2013 gave us some genuinely competitive match ups (at least on paper before hand) between some …
Hi guys, After a busy year work-wise and with the website I am now on holiday until Thursday 02/01/2014. For any enquiries relating to the website or …
By Niall Doran After an impressive points shut out victory at the weekend by Manny Pacquiao, the old question seemed to surface once again with …
By Peter Wells Feeling hard done by may be an understatement for how George Groves must be feeling right now. Having boxed superbly for 8 rounds the …
By Niall Doran Ah yes, the return of one of the sport’s most exciting all time combatants is fast closing in upon us. Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao makes …
By Niall Doran For my current and most up to date top 10 P4P rankings check out our page here …
By Niall Doran When I head the words on Facebook last night that – David Haye pulls out of fight with Tyson Fury again, my heart sank to be honest. …
By Peter Wells What can stop Andre Ward? 14 months out of ring seem to have left no lasting effect on the Californian as he boxed his way to a one …
By Niall Doran James Degale is back in action this weekend against American Dyah Davis in Kent on Saturday. “Chunky” is now the silver WBC super …