Boxing

Australian Fightback

When it comes to the world of boxing nothing is harder than fighting away from your home. Often the only way you will gain a decision is if you knock your opponent out. Sadly in recent weeks three Australian boxers

Sun Goes Down Over Orient, But the Cloud has a Silver Lining.

It was the great Dutch football coach and the man who is credited with inventing “Total Football,”Rinus Michels who said  “Football is business and business is business.” Some would say that one businessman in the sporting world who knows how

A Night of Firsts For Cotto

On Saturday night at Madison Square Garden it was a night of firsts. First up in the much awaited WBC Middleweight World Title bout Miguel Cotto became the first Puerto Rican fighter to win world championships in four weight divisions,

The Return to The Ring

Following AIBA’s (International Amateur Boxing Association) announcement last year that professional boxers will be allowed to compete at the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016, they have now raised the age limit for competitors from 36 to 40 years of

No Entry

It was described as a “Visa Mix-up” but the USA immigration’s denying former World Champion boxer Ricky Hatton entry may be a warning to many other sports stars. Hatton was due to fly to Las Vegas to work as a