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TRUE GRIT
The promotion was called Don’t Blink and it was correct for the heavyweight clash. 20,000 attended Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena for the heavyweight battle between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois and it…
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A Final Farewell to Ricky Hatton – A True Legend in and out of the Ring
A final farewell to Ricky Hatton – surrounded by love, respect, and admiration from thousands. I am happy that I attended the funeral of a true boxing legend. Ricky Hatton. It was…
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A Rising Storm at Heavyweight
By Derek Williams In the aftermath of Moses Itauma’s demolition job on Dillian Whyte, I find myself replaying the fight in my mind, and the more I do, the more convinced I…
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Whyte – Itauma: A Battle of Experience v Potential
Crossroads fights have a special place in boxing. They carry intrigue, danger, and the potential to change careers overnight. Dillian Whyte vs Moses Itauma is exactly that — a clash between proven…
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Oleksandr Usyk: A Masterclass in Heavyweight Boxing
A Sold Out Venue Oleksandr Usyk has once again shown why he’s in a class of his own. His supreme ring IQ, movement, and composure continue to set him apart from the…
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Ringside – Fighters Outside the Ring
Sometimes the fight is that much harder outside the ring. Even after the final bell has sounded, there are fighters, left alone. In a struggle. After a career in the boxing ring.…
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A Unique Boxing Event
(This article was written a week before the sad passing of The Pedro Club President, James Cook MBE but it has been posted in the form as the banter between James and…
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A NINE NIGHT LIKE NO OTHER
REMEMBERING JAMES COOK MBE Everything about James Cook MBE has been phenomenal - right to the very end! Sunday was the Nine Night, and I have to say, I have never experienced…
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James Cook MBE -A Tribute Plus
From The Heart! Writing this tribute has been hard. Everyone knew that James Cook was one of my closest friends, and even now, it still feels like I am caught in a…
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Boxing Corner
Boxing or Performance?
As a youth growing up in Britain, I was captivated by the drama of televised wrestling. Characters like Big Daddy, Giant Haystacks, and Kendo Nagasaki brought larger-than-life personalities to the screen. They…