Boxing: From Olympic trials to $8m deal – Claressa Shields’ full-circle moment in Franchon Crews-Dezurn fight
Six months before the 2012 Olympics, American Claressa Shields took her first step on the path to greatness.…
Eddie Hearn calls Turki Alalshikh Dana White’s ‘papi’ in latest jab between rival boxing promoters
The brewing feud between UFC CEO Dana White and Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn took a bizarre turn…
This Day in Boxing History: Klitschko Controls Chisora in Munich
This Day in Boxing History: Klitschko Controls Chisora in Munich On February 18, 2012, at Munich’s Olympiahalle, Vitali…
Henry Garcia Vows To Stop Ryan Garcia Fight If He’s Hurt
“If I see my son getting his butt kicked and constantly getting hit and hit and hit, I’ll…
Matchroom Boxing, DAZN reach five-year contract extension
A note to Fight Freaks Unite readers: I created Fight Freaks Unite in January 2021 and eight months…
Leigh Wood knows a ‘clean finish’ is the only way to end Josh Warrington feud
“His corner was screaming at him to turn around,” said Wood. “He didn’t know where he was. I’ve…
Moses Itauma Provides Fresh Injury Update Ahead of Rescheduled Franklin Fight
Moses Itauma was set to face Jermaine Franklin in January at the Co-op Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom.…
Netflix and Paramount miss out on huge five-year deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom as he chooses rival due to needing ‘a show every week’
Sports streaming service DAZN has signed a new five-year rights agreement with Matchroom Boxing covering the United States…
Eddie Hearn blasts Dana White and his ‘new daddy,’ calls Zuffa Boxing ‘absolute complete dogsh*t’ so far
The public feud between Eddie Hearn and Dana White just continues to escalate. Once friendly and complimentary about…
Frank Warren says Tyson Fury will be an interested spectator at Wardley-Dubois
Then, discussing Wardley-Dubois further, Warren added: “Two big punchers… Fabio, learning on the job, has done everything he…
Eddie Hearn Torches Dana White, Calls Zuffa Boxing “Absolute Complete Dogsh*t”
Eddie Hearn has delivered his most pointed attack yet on Dana White and the Zuffa Boxing venture, calling…
Tim Bradley names the fighter he’d avoid even more than Shakur Stevenson: “He’ll humiliate you”
Shakur Stevenson has earned widespread praise following his super-lightweight world title victory, but former two-division champion Timothy Bradley…