Boxing

Zhang a Heavyweight Prospect?

It was interesting to read last week that 2008 Olympic silver medallist Zhang Zhilei was heading to America to continue his professional boxing career with Dynasty Boxing. The promotion company run by Dino Duva, son of Hall of Fame trainer/manager

Boxing Clever?

Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games have just been dealt another body blow by an organisation that should be backing a sporting event which actually showcases its athletes. We are of course talking about the International Boxing Association (AIBA); The word Amateur was

Vale Jose Sulaiman

The sport of boxing has a habit of polarising sports fans, whether its the boxers themselves or the sport itself. One thing that is a constant is ask any boxer which of the many World Championships there are in the

Box On – But is it Only Good in the Short Term?

As mentioned previously on this site next year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow face the prospect of having two star attractions on the track not take part, Britain’s Mo Farah and Jamaica’s Usain Bolt. At the start of this week they

A Prickly Issue

A month ago we ran a story about an Italian athlete being caught using a false penis to avoid being found positive from a drugs test (What a Dick) it now appears that Mike Tyson used a substitute penis himself to