Danny Flexen
148 articles · BoxingNews
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Anthony Joshua: 5 reasons he lost to Andy Ruiz Jr and 3 things he should do next
By Danny Flexen
Now the initial shock has worn off, it?s time to pinpoint why Anthony Joshua lost to Andy Ruiz Jr; perhaps AJ already knows what the pivotal issues were. Here, in one writer?s…
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Manny Pacquiao exclusive at Keith Thurman press conference: Boxing is my passion, I love it! (Video)
By Danny Flexen
Manny Pacquiao reveals to Radio Rahim what keeps him motivated ahead of his clash with Keith Thurman Perhaps the biggest soundbite to emerge from the Manny Pacquiao vs Keith Thurman press conference…
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Freddie Roach (video): I wanted Mikey Garcia for Manny Pacquiao, not Keith Thurman
By Danny Flexen
It was recently confirmed that Manny Pacquiao would fight unbeaten Super WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman in July. We recently spoke with the Filipino legend?s trainer Freddie Roach who, as well as…
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Manny Pacquiao vs Keith Thurman confirmed: Filipino hero still ballin at 40
By Danny Flexen
Going into his epic showdown with Floyd Mayweather, the consensus was that Filipino hero Manny Pacquiao, despite being a record-breaking six-weight world champion, was past his incredible prime. After a desultory decision…
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Nonito Donaire WBSS exclusive: I have a replacement trainer but I?m on weight for Ryan Burnett
By Danny Flexen
As we approach the Ryan Burnett vs Nonito Donaire WBSS contest this Saturday, the challenger speaks to Danny Flexen Nonito Donaire may employed a new trainer just three weeks ago, but rumours…
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Josh Taylor vs Ryan Martin, and the WBSS ? Exclusive Interview
By Danny Flexen
Some fighters seem a perfect fit for the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS), Comosa AG?s brand of eight-man tournament competition that recently began its second seasons, this time adding an extra division…
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Joe Joyce ?Has got to stop? Iago Kiladze in next fight, says manager
By Danny Flexen
Sam Jones tells Danny Flexen about the plan for Joe Joyce, starting with his next fight The reaction to rugged Georgian Iago Kiladze (26-3) as the next opponent for Joe Joyce (5-0),…
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Billy Joe Saunders vs Demetrius Andrade ? Meet the challenger
By Danny Flexen
Ahead of Billy Joe Saunders vs Demetrius Andrade on October 20 in Boston, the 25-0 (16) challenger, a rangy southpaw and former 154lbs ruler from Providence, Rhode Island, speaks to Danny Flexen…
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Anthony Joshua vs Alexander Povetkin ? Meet AJ?s chief sparring partner
By Danny Flexen
Get to know AJ?s main sparring partner Martin Bakole ahead of Anthony Joshua vs Alexander Povetkin Everything you needed to know about the man heloing to sharpen up the WBA 'Super', WBO,…
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Ryan Burnett vs Nonito Donaire WBSS ? ?Filipino Flash? hails new trainer
By Danny Flexen
Ahead of Ryan Burnett vs Nonito Donaire, the Filipino-American praises Brandon Woods While veteran former four-weight world champion Nonito Donaire still looked as if he had something to offer during April?s absorbing…
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Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury talks begin
By Danny Flexen
IT?S Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury that ?AJ?s? promoter Eddie Hearn insists is the priority for later this year ? rather than a showdown with the comebacking David Haye who won his…
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Kell Brook: Kevin Bizier not a serious name
By Danny Flexen
?CALL me back in 20 minutes,? pants Kell Brook; the intermittent clarity of our telephone connection suggests a handset vibrating as vigorously as his heart and lungs. Sheffield?s IBF welterweight champion, putting…
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EXCLUSIVE David Haye on the haters and ?secret fans?
By Danny Flexen
AS a young professional boxing hopeful, David Haye was not that much different from his peers, despite a World amateur silver medal marking him out as a prospect to watch. He still…
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LONG READ Scott Quigg ? the obsessive, reclusive world champion
By Danny Flexen
AFTER a long and mostly monotonous journey that involved, variously, two trains, a London tube and a Manchester tram, I meet Action Images photographer Craig Brough on a suitably anonymous Bury side…
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Anthony Joshua vs Charles Martin ? EXCLUSIVE ?I?ll steal Joshua?s fans & meet Prince Charles
By Danny Flexen
?PRINCE? CHARLES MARTIN may be jetlagged and tired, conducting his first non-TV interview since arriving in the UK this evening (February 18), but he knows exactly what his goals are. Ahead of…
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David Haye next fight ? Andrey Fedosov & Bryant Jennings ready
By Danny Flexen
SO many names have been speculated as the opponent for David Haye?s next fight. The ?Hayemaker? continues his comeback on May 21 in London and, before he annihilated WBA No. 10 Mark…
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GGG next fight ? Dominic Wade steps up to the plate, says promoter
By Danny Flexen
IT?S not easy trying to find a willing opponent for GGG next fight or, indeed, any contest where Kazakh terror Gennady Golovkin will be eyeing you from the other side of the…
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Kell Brook tickets on sale but he still wants ?Amir Khandashian?
By Danny Flexen
?HE should call himself Amir Khandashian,? Kell Brook declares to Boxing News, laughing quietly but vehement in his belief that arch-rival Amir Khan has become more personality that boxer. Kell Brook tickets…
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Kell Brook EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan can have 80-20 ? to the winner!
By Danny Flexen
KELL BROOK has never much liked Amir Khan. The pair have been long-time rivals but, at least until recently, Sheffield?s IBF welterweight champion had managed to retain a semblance of respect for…
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David Haye vs Anthony Joshua ? rival trainer calls for it
By Danny Flexen
THERE is no love lost between the camps of Tyson Fury and David Haye. Equally, there is at least a rivalry with the Furys and Anthony Joshua ? Hughie Fury would like…