George Gigney
133 articles · BoxingNews
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Media Review: Canelo Alvarez was good, but seeing the return of Jim Lampley was even better
CANELO ALVAREZ quite rightfully dominated the headlines after his one-sided victory over Jermell Charlo at the weekend, but it was the return of a true boxing legend that caught the attention of…
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Canelo Alvarez: ?There isn?t any fear?
MEXICAN superstar Canelo Alvarez insists he holds no fear whatsoever over his upcoming clash with unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin. The former two-weight king will fight at 160lbs for the first time…
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Gennady Golovkin hints at retirement after Canelo Alvarez fight
UNIFIED middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin has hinted at the possibility of retiring from boxing after his September 16 meeting with Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas. The unbeaten Kazakh faces the biggest test…
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Lifting the lid on Conor McGregor?s boxing past
MUCH has been made of the fact UFC star Conor McGregor will make his professional boxing debut against Floyd Mayweather, one of the finest defensive fighters in history, on August 26 in…
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Vasyl Lomachenko reveals his pound-for-pound top three ? and it might surprise you
VASYL LOMACHENKO has revealed who he feels is the best fighter on the planet ? middleweight supremo Gennady Golovkin. The two-weight king ? considered by most one of the finest fighters in…
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What next for Gennady Golovkin?
ULTIMATELY, it was a successful night for Gennady Golovkin on Saturday when he retained his WBC, WBA and IBF world middleweight titles against Danny Jacobs at Madison Square Garden. He was taken…
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Gennady Golovkin wonders whether Daniel Jacobs has more power than him
GENNADY GOLOVKIN is remaining solely focused on what he feels is his biggest challenge ? a fight against Daniel Jacobs next weekend at Madison Square Garden in New York. The unbeaten Kazakh…
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Why boxing needs cards like Carl Frampton vs Leo Santa Cruz
STEPHEN ESPINOZA believes Carl Frampton could create as much of a stir in the US as Ricky Hatton did back in his fighting days. The Showtime Sports exec is excited to once…
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Top five next opponents for Vasyl Lomachenko
5. Francisco Vargas Lomachenko mentioned the WBC super-featherweight champion as a desired opponent after he dismantled Nicholas Walters. Vargas is undeniably exciting and considered one of the best at the weight after…
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Five things we learned from the weekend ft. Andre Ward, Sergey Kovalev and Marco Huck
Andre Ward is as tough as old boots In getting off the floor in the second to outpoint light-heavyweight supremo Sergey Kovalev in Las Vegas, Andre Ward showed another layer to his…
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A closer look at Floyd Mayweather?s options
HAVING sat ringside in Las Vegas to watch Manny Pacquiao defeat Jessie Vargas at the weekend, Floyd Mayweather sent speculation over his potential comeback into overdrive. He retired last year after a…
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Top five next opponents for Manny Pacquiao
5. Keith Thurman vs Danny Garcia winner These two unbeaten welterweight world champions are set to meet in March, provided Garcia gets past unfancied Samuel Vargas this weekend. The winner would then…
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Five things we learned from the weekend ft. Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather & Paddy Barnes
Manny Pacquiao is still a force At 37 and with a disrupted training camp, Manny Pacquiao was still able to outclass WBO world welterweight champion Jessie Vargas in Las Vegas. It was…
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EXCLUSIVE Jessie Vargas: I?ll beat the s*** out of Manny Pacquiao, then I?ll be the next star
WBO world welterweight champion Jessie Vargas is in a bullish mood ahead of his November 5 clash with Manny Pacquiao and intends to ?surprise the world? by beating the Filipino icon. Earlier…
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Terry Flanagan could fight Felix Verdejo on Manny Pacquiao undercard
TERRY FLANAGAN has been given an offer to fight mandatory challenger Felix Verdejo on the undercard of Manny Pacquiao?s comeback fight on November 5. The WBO recently ordered Flanagan, their lightweight world…
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EXCLUSIVE ?Manny Pacquiao will definitely fight Terence Crawford?
HALL OF FAME trainer Freddie Roach has revealed Manny Pacquiao will ?definitely? fight Terence Crawford, though does not want it to happen in November. The Filipino icon will end his short-lived retirement…
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Antonio Margarito will fight Canelo Alvarez?s older brother on August 13
ANTONIO MARGARITO will continue his comeback against Ramon Alvarez, older brother of Canelo Alvarez, in Mexico on August 13. The former welterweight world champion returned from a four-and-a-half year hiatus in March…
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EXCLUSIVE How Carl Frampton is preparing for Leo Santa Cruz
CARL FRAMPTON is looking ?phenomenal? ahead of a fight that could define his career, according to trainer Shane McGuigan. The Ulsterman, who unified the WBA and IBF super-bantamweight titles against Scott Quigg…
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Chris Eubank Jnr: My style would cause Gennady Golovkin all types of problems
CHRIS EUBANK JNR insists he has the style to upset unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin should they meet later this year. The Brightonian has been pursuing ?GGG? for several months and…
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EXCLUSIVE Peter Fury: ?We look forward to the Anthony Joshua fight, he is not a serious test?
PETER FURY, trainer and uncle of heavyweight supremo Tyson Fury, is eager for his charge to fight Anthony Joshua, who he feels is ?not a serious test?. WBA and WBO champion Fury?s…