When Logan Paul and KSI headlined a pro-boxing show, I wasn’t happy. 2 non-boxers were headlining a PPV show on Sky Sports. “How is this boxing?” I cried, largely to myself. I described their licensing as “a transparent attempt to
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Boxing’s Fiercest Rivalry: Scoring vs Commentating
Commentating on and judging boxing bouts are two vastly different jobs that require vastly different skills. So why do we – TV broadcasters – insist on having the same people do both? Anyone who has ever watched lived boxing has
What is new with Round4Pound?
So what is new with Round4Pound? Sign Up The main feature is that users can now sign up and create their very own account. This saves players entering contact details after every set of predictions and means players
Silence is Deafening
In a recent review of a local show, it was mentioned that “boxing is infamous for shooting itself in the foot” and the latest blast was found in the aftermath of Dillian Whyte versus Oscar Rivas from the O2 arena
Celebrating Dave Allen
Putting aside all of my cynicism for boxing, or trying to at least, it was impossible not to enjoy ‘Dazzling’ Dave Allen’s win over Lucas Browne on Saturday night. Let’s forget the hypocrisy spewed towards Jarrell Miller while Browne (who
MailBBBox First Edition
The first edition of our #MailBBBox has landed. We received a steady stream of questions and have a range of boxing personalities to answer your queries. Following his recent loss to Lomachenko, where does Anthony Crolla go
Podcast Episode 24: Maphosa run close-a while Spence schools Garcia
Massive mid-week catch up of a full weekend’s boxing action as we recap Hobson, Matchroom, Pro-Box North East, PBC and Top Rank shows.
JD Ringside Review
Before watching the debut of the new Ringside, I tweeted (more hopefully than naively) that I hoped a platform as big as Sky would use this show for the good of boxing, and not as a merciless Matchroom propaganda machine.
How Hype Generates Hate
Hype and hate. Two all too common parts of modern boxing. Contrasting entities, so why do they go hand in hand? Creating a buzz is essential in building a prospect into a contender and hopefully, as is often the end
Episode 11 – Cotton Eye Joe KO’d