By Patrick Pearse It looks like October and November will be stunning months for fans of the Mixed Martial Arts. UFC will be holding two events: UFC 229 in Las Vegas and the UFC 230 card at Madison Square Garden in New York. Big shows need main events but as of yet nothing has been confirmed. However, the rumor mill is currently working overtime. UFC 229 seems to be heading … [Read more...] about UFC 229 and 230 Starting to take Shape
The Fight Games
Kendall Gill on the Chicago Bulls NBA Draft, Illini Hoops (EXCLUSIVE)
Fighting Illini legend and former Chicago Bull Kendall Gill just turned 50 a couple weeks ago, but he's in as phenomenal physical shape as he's ever been. Boxing is a big reason why, and Gill was going to box the day after we caught up to him- at the second annual Illini Athletics Hall of Fame gala. If you're into boxing, and need a new heavy bag, see more about them at this … [Read more...] about Kendall Gill on the Chicago Bulls NBA Draft, Illini Hoops (EXCLUSIVE)
A number of exciting boxing bouts are on the horizon
By Joe Plunkett Boxing is going through a great period, after a stinker of a campaign last year. We saw a calendar that was dominated by a fight which was not even really boxing. Floyd Mayweather took on Conor McGregor and it was a total joke of an occasion. McGregor performed better than expected but putting an amateur up against a professional was never going to give us a … [Read more...] about A number of exciting boxing bouts are on the horizon
Exciting upcoming events that you have to watch
By Joe Plunkett There is so much to choose from in sports viewing options nowadays that it can be very easy to miss something you would have loved to have watched. Just open up the paper and have a look in the sports section, and you will realize just how many sports we have access to now. If you have a package like Sky Sports or BT, then it's even harder to keep up with what … [Read more...] about Exciting upcoming events that you have to watch
Heavy Underdog Carlos Takam Looks to Challenge Anthony Joshua
Carlos Takam is the next challenger to take on undefeated heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Takam brings a fresh challenge to Joshua, given his very extensive and extremely accomplished amateur pedigree. He has 35 wins against just three losses under his belt, in what has been a glorious career within the professional ranks. Takam has held multiple boxing titles under … [Read more...] about Heavy Underdog Carlos Takam Looks to Challenge Anthony Joshua
“Chasing Tyson” review: a non-boxing fan’s 30 for 30
My knowledge of and interest in boxing doesn't extend very far beyond the intro picture, or the next couple of pictures for that matter. Yes, the Nintendo game "Mike Tyson's Punch-Out" (a video game that would not come even remotely close to seeing the light of day in this era of extreme political correctness; it's a game that oozes horribly socially backward ethnic … [Read more...] about “Chasing Tyson” review: a non-boxing fan’s 30 for 30