Bernard Dunne is a good fighter, a good, good fighter in fact. His courage and ability ably demonstrated over the past year. I’m interested in his next fight and I would love to see Rendall Munroe get a shot at the popular Irishman. However, I must open a window on the insular world we can [...]
Archive for July 17th, 2009
Don’t forget Celestino Caballero, a real champion at 122 pounds
Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Previews, Sports, tagged Bernard Dunne, Brian Peters, Celestino Caballero, Frank Maloney, Rendell Munroe, Super-Bantamweight on July 17, 2009 | 13 Comments »
You know the game is up when you’re dressed as Captain Hook
Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Previews, Shop, Sports, tagged Bernard Hopkins, evander holyfield, Jeff Lacy, Joe Calzaghe, Light Heavyweight, Mike McCullum, Roy Jones Jnr., Virgil Hill on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t wish to demean Roy Jones Jnr, one of the finest fighters of his, or any, generation, but the publicity shots circulated today showing the once pound for pound king of the sport dressed as Captain Hook, the infamous pirate from the Peter Pan stories made me laugh out loud. I have to wonder [...]
The brainwash is almost complete, I’m hooked on Tyson Fury
Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Previews, Mike Tyson, Shop, Sports, tagged Amir Khan, CARL FROCH, Frank Maloney, heavyweight, ITV, John McDermott, Lennox Lewis, Mick Hennessy, Tyson Fury on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You have to concede it has worked. Firstly, the day in June 1988 when former heavyweight battler John Fury decided his son would be called Tyson, a reflection of Fury senior’s love of the then unbeaten Heavyweight champion Iron Mike, and secondly the day now 6ft 9inch Tyson Fury became Hennessy Sports’ most promising signing. [...]

